Dreams of a league and cup double before a large crowd at home to Broxbourne in the Readers Herts Trophy slid away in the rainy conditions on the last day of the 2017 season on Sunday. Batting first on a slightly tired surface Knebworth lost Jarrod Turner cheaply as he was caught behind. This bought…
Knebworth Park 1st 256-7, Abbots Langley 182 all out Knebworth Park secured promotion back to Division One of the Saracens Herts League by defeating Abbots Langley by 74 runs on Saturday. Relegated last season they’ve bounced back at the first attempt, achieving their goal with two games to spare in Division 2a. Jarrod Turner, pictured,…
Jarrod Turner’s scintillating 181 not out set up a huge win over Hemel Hempstead in the County Cup semi-final. In front of a passionate and enthusiastic crowd on a beautiful Sunday afternoon at the Park, captain Guy Warman elected to bat first on a flat looking track. The innings got off to a fast start…
KPCC 221 all out, Ickleford 150 all out A rapid 71 from Rana Arslan, pictured, and a destructive spell of 6 for 40 by Matt Hutchinson helped the Park to topple league leaders Ickleford on Saturday. The win meant they leap-frogged their promotion rivals to go top of the table in Saracens Herts League Division…
KPCC 129 all out, Abbots Langley 124 all out Knebworth Park clinched another thrilling win to go clear at the top of Division 2a. For the second week running the Park’s batting under-performed managing just 129 all out, only for their bowlers to again haul them to a dramatic five-run win. At the start of…
Cockfosters 141 all out, KPCC 142-9 The Firsts’ penchant for thrilling victories continued into their County Cup game on Sunday away to Cockfosters where they won by just one wicket on Sunday. Last pair Gareth Jones (15 not out) and No.11 Jack Orchard saw them home in chasing the home team’s 141 all out to…
Radlett II 138 all out, KPCC 142-2 A brilliant whirlwind 103 not out from Adam Sergeant powered Knebworth Park to an easy eight-wicket win over Radlett II to keep them joint top of Saracens Herts League Division 2a. After the Park’s bowlers dismissed the visitors for only 138 in 44 overs, Sergeant then took control…
KPCC II 143-9, Northchurch 104-5 The Seconds’ game hung in the balance until rain brought an early conclusion and visitors Northchurch won on a superior run rate. With the pitch covered since Tuesday playing conditions were reasonable. Even so, with the exception of opening bat Jono Evetts (17), the early batsmen struggled slipping to 35 for 5.…
The Firsts grabbed a crucial 30 points in their battle to stave off relegation from Division One with a dramatic victory over third-placed Old Albanians. Twice they turned the game on its head to end up runaway winners by 135 runs. First, opener Josh Roseberry (71) and Rana Arslan with an unbeaten 116 lifted them…
Knebworth Park, who lost in the County Cup to Kings Langley the previous weekend, went down to them again in the league on Saturday. After Graham Fisher (3 for 38) and Guy Warman (2 for 46) had reduced Kings Langley to 108 for 5, skipper Brazier led a recovery with an unbeaten 68 that lifted them…
