Bradford on Avon Cricket Club News story


Poor display at Hinton brings meaning to last league fixture against Malmesbury next weekend.

24 Aug 2013

Bradford on Avon lost the toss and were inserted into bat in gloomy conditions and were dismissed for a disappointing total of 100 in the 39th over. Matthew Harrington being the only beacon of light with an attritional innings of 46 off 95 balls. Hinton batted like they had a bus to catch with dark clouds surrounding the ground and threatening a down pour. E. Borton dissipated any external threat and was severe on any lose short offerings smashing 64 until caught by Beale off the bowling of Dean Bird. James Edwards bowled a miserly five overs for one run and Rufus Lakin produced a corker of a delivery to dismiss Jenkins in his first over.Bradford now having suffered this defeat go into the last match with everything to play for to avoid the relegation battle and display and perform with character the side is capable of with the talent in the side, the next fixture against Malmesbury is a must win game..