A superb spell of bowling by Harvey Turner set the Thirds on course for victory only for a middle order batting collapse to cost them the points against Redbourn II on Saturday. The teenager claimed four wickets in a 15-over opening spell which left the visitors reeling with six wickets down and barely 70 on…
Spin proved the key to the game as the Seconds went down to title contenders Redbourn. While the Park batsmen got bogged down against the visitors’ impressive slow bowlers, there seemed little the Park’s twirly men could do to check the scoring rate. The Park’s spinners went at nearly six an over compared with Redbourn’s…
The Thirds turned in their strongest batting performance of the season so far as they continued their steep learning curve in Division 6a. Their total of 223-7 was not enough to secure victory against a decent Redbourn II outfit but the batsmen showed plenty of fight after taking another battering in the field. Jack Randall…
The Thirds lost four wickets in the last eight balls as they snatched defeat from the jaws of victory in a last-over thriller against Redbourne II on Saturday. Sean Carmody’s side needed just five runs to complete a well-judged run chase when they fell away under the pressure of securing the points. First, Gareth Jones…
An excellent all-round display saw Park seconds continue their good form with a dominant victory over league leaders Redbourn. Without skipper Guy Warman, Knebworth bowled well restricting the Redbourn batsmen early on. The home team looked to accelerate, pushing the run rate up to four an over by the 20th over but come the half-way…
