CORNWALL CRICKET Christian is Penzance centurion
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- Created on Tuesday, 20 June 2023 09:15
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 June 2023 08:05
- Published on Tuesday, 20 June 2023 09:21
- Written by MICHAEL WEEKS Cornwall Cricket correspondent
The victory followed by 150 runs, Niran Wijewardene top scored with 63 for the visitors.
On Sunday Penzance beat Bath in the National Club Championship by five wickets with Chris Gibson making 78 to set up a last 16 visit to Potterne in Wiltshire on Sunday July 9.
St Austell lost for the first time when Redruth made 234 at Wheal Eliza with Sumiran Amonkar hitting 74 and Jack Hale 61. Mike Bone made 64 for the home side but Ellis Whiteford took 5-46 to secure victory.
St Just won an excellent game at Cape Road after Wadebridge made 260 with Kevin Renecke making 69 and James Turpin 57. Neil Curnow and Nic Whitelaw both got seventies in the St Just reply of 261-6.
Callington’s newest first-class player, Hampshire’s Ian Holland made 49 on debut in the 160 all out at home to Werrington. The North Cornwall club repeated their Hawkey Cup success from a couple of days earlier to win by six wickets with Adam Hodgson making 54.
Hayle are still without a win after losing at home to Camborne by 32 runs. Liam Weeks hit 33 and Dan Stephens and Martin Jenkin shared six wickets.
In County Division One only six points cover the top five teams. With Paul not in action Falmouth took over at the summit despite losing to Truro by 35 runs.
Jordan Thomas made 70 not out in Beacon’s 98-run win at Mullion.
Kian Burns got 74 not out to lead Penzance seconds to a six-wicket win at Lanhydrock and Michael Harding’s 81 enabled Newquay to a three-wicket success at St Erme.
Grampound Road are at the foot after their game against Roche was postponed to August.
Instead, the Road travelled to Wales and beat Sully Spartans by two wickets with two balls to spare in the National Village Cup. They now have a last-sixteen game at home to Oxfordshire’s Horspath on Sunday July 2.
St Austell lost for the first time when Redruth made 234 at Wheal Eliza with Sumiran Amonkar hitting 74 and Jack Hale 61. Mike Bone made 64 for the home side but Ellis Whiteford took 5-46 to secure victory.
St Just won an excellent game at Cape Road after Wadebridge made 260 with Kevin Renecke making 69 and James Turpin 57. Neil Curnow and Nic Whitelaw both got seventies in the St Just reply of 261-6.
Callington’s newest first-class player, Hampshire’s Ian Holland made 49 on debut in the 160 all out at home to Werrington. The North Cornwall club repeated their Hawkey Cup success from a couple of days earlier to win by six wickets with Adam Hodgson making 54.
Hayle are still without a win after losing at home to Camborne by 32 runs. Liam Weeks hit 33 and Dan Stephens and Martin Jenkin shared six wickets.
In County Division One only six points cover the top five teams. With Paul not in action Falmouth took over at the summit despite losing to Truro by 35 runs.
Jordan Thomas made 70 not out in Beacon’s 98-run win at Mullion.
Kian Burns got 74 not out to lead Penzance seconds to a six-wicket win at Lanhydrock and Michael Harding’s 81 enabled Newquay to a three-wicket success at St Erme.
Grampound Road are at the foot after their game against Roche was postponed to August.
Instead, the Road travelled to Wales and beat Sully Spartans by two wickets with two balls to spare in the National Village Cup. They now have a last-sixteen game at home to Oxfordshire’s Horspath on Sunday July 2.
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