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…
Preston 134 all out, Knebworth Park 137-4 Skipper Guy Warman took a hat-trick to help inspire second-placed Knebworth to a comfortable win against near-neighbours Preston on Saturday. The victory earned 30 points and, with league leaders Ickleford’s game at Hitchin washed out, narrowed the gap at the top of the table to three points. Remarkably,…
Dylan van der Westhuizen cracked a maiden senior half-century as he took his side to the brink of victory on Saturday Pushed up the order, the under-13 showed he is developing into a fine all-rounder, striking an excellent 58 as the Fourths chased Hatfield and Crusaders’ relatively modest total. His innings took them to 101…
The Thirds’ young bowling attack produced a disciplined performance against London Colney on Saturday – but the rain had the last word as they slipped to defeat. A side containing eight players under 17 did well to restrict the home side to 250-6 from 49 overs as they never let the run rate get out…
Debut boy Dan Roomans and in-form batsman Jonathan Cirkel set up a heartening win for the Fourths against Boxmoor II on Saturday. Under-13 skipper Roomans ripped the heart out of the visitors’ batting before another half-century from the side’s senior batsman saw them chase down a challenging total. It was a confident team performance, which…
Third team skipper Sean Carmody bravely chose to insert the opposition on an interesting looking pitch in hot conditions at Northwood. Guy Johnston’s early wicket gave them hope. Impressive and tight bowling from Bobby Crowe and Kyle Roomans kept the Northwood batsmen in check. There was also an encouraging first bowling stint of the season…
Buoyed by last week’s win, the Fourths were up against second-placed Flitwick III and, after winning the toss, captain Mark Folwell decided to bowl first and what a fantastic display his bowlers gave him. The evergreen Sandy Reynolds again bowled a tight spell for 1-21, while at the other end it was the youngsters who bowled exceptionally well, Under-17 Tom…
There’s no one hero this week… there are too many of you to salute. Last Friday, was one of the busiest ever when the club was used for a social cricket match and memorial party for about 200 people. The evening was a great success all round but only thanks to the huge efforts of Lara, Nick English, Paul Sheffield, Charlie…
Well, this is a touch embarrassing! Chairman Chris Johnson has decided to award the accolade this week to, ahem, the website team. Setting up and running the new site has truly been a team effort and everyone involved should be proud of helping to create a dynamic, up-to-date resource both for those already at the…
The Fourths welcomed Hatfield and Crusaders to the Park on Saturday to play out what turned out to be a very good game of cricket. After winning a toss he would rather have lost, stand-in captain Dave Barwick chose to bat first on a decent-looking pitch. Barwick and fellow opener Nick English struggled to find their…
