MINOR COUNTIES Exciting times for Wiltshire

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Last Updated on Sunday, 04 August 2019 07:40

Published on Sunday, 04 August 2019 07:17

Wiltshire hope that a landmark victory over Devon will set them up nicely for two matches that will shape their season.

Last week’s four wickets win at Sandford was Wiltshire’s first victory over Devon in the Minor Counties Championship for 52 years.

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MINOR COUNTIES Wiltshire pace chase to perfection

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 July 2019 06:51

Published on Wednesday, 24 July 2019 06:51

Defending Minor Counties champions Berkshire maintained their perfect start to the season by making it three wins out of three in the Western Division with a 148 runs success over Cheshire at Finchampstead.
Berkshire have now won 11 consecutive matches over three seasons and again look the side to beat as they attempt to become only the second county to win four successive titles outright.

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MINOR COUNTIES Dorset at double in championship

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 July 2019 11:52

Published on Tuesday, 23 July 2019 07:27

Dorset made it back-to-back home wins in the Minor Counties Championship with an innings and 23 runs victory over Herefordshire at Bashley.

Inexperienced Herefordshire were shot out for 128 in their second innings with former Leicestershire off-spinner Jigar Naik taking four for 47 to finish with eight wickets in the match.

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MINOR COUNTIES Centuries for Herring and Thompson

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Last Updated on Monday, 22 July 2019 07:31

Published on Monday, 22 July 2019 07:31

Former Gloucestershire and Glamorgan wicketkeeper Cameron Herring made his maiden Minor Counties century for Wales against Oxfordshire at Usk.

Thanks to Herring Wales recovered from 107 for six to reach 260 all out with extras being the next highest scorer with 40. Northop Hall teenager Josh Andrady chipped in with 28 on his Wales debut.

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MINOR MATTERS Minor Counties Championship preview

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 July 2019 11:50

Published on Sunday, 21 July 2019 07:47

England Under-19 international Luke Hollman will make his debut for defending champions Berkshire in their Minor Counties Championship match against Cheshire at Finchampstead today (1100).

Hollman, a batsman/leg-spinner, is a member of the Middlesex Academy and will make his debut as part of Berkshire’s mutually-beneficial relationship with the first-class county.

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