Clowne Town Win in Cup against Whitmoor!
01/06/03
At Clowne
Clowne won the toss and elected to chase the Whitmoor total by putting the visitors into bat. Steers and Fellows )1-23)were handed the new ball and made the most of the conditions, with steers (3-8) bowling with good pace after a long Injury lay off.
Only Whitmoor skipper Parson made any impact on the Clowne attack scoring a fluent 40, and his innings was brought to an end with a great catch by the old man of the sea Len wright at Gully off Osbourne (2-25). Good spells of bowling also came from Kinsey (2-36) and Pollard (1-23) in a good team performance after Saturdays disappointing result at Shipley .
Whitmoor 121 all out
Could we get the Runs
Clowne began their response in a shaky fassion with Hendley holing out at cover for 6. This bought Holmes to the crease and he added 22 before being caught off his glove down legside. White was the next to go after looking impressive opening the innings for 26. Thompson was soon to follw after getting a good ball which he gloved through to the keeper, who was wearing a fantastic pink hat.
Howver this brouigh Spencer to the wicket and he and Wright finished the game off quickley in an unbeaten stand of 60 with Spencer making 35 and Wright making 21.
Clowne 122-4
Through to the Next Round!
Clowne Win by 4 Wickets