Archive for May, 2009
Winning Draw In Thriller
Following the win on Saturday, Manor were hoping to accumulate more points in the second half of their bank holiday double-header against Worcestershire based sides.
Evans won his third toss in a row, and decided to have a bat following a lacklustre warm-up! The decision paid dividends early on, as the Squirrels recorded their first opening [...]
Posted: May 26th, 2009 under Aston Manor 1st Team Match Reports.
Tags: old elizabethans, peter evans
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Manor Beat Ombersley In Low Scoring Match
On a sunny day at Church Road, the home side won the toss and put the opposition into bat on a flat track.
The ground was looking in top shape ahead of this eagerly awaited match against one of the fancied sides in the division. The visitors made steady progress to reach 45-1 before a massive [...]
Posted: May 26th, 2009 under Aston Manor 1st Team Match Reports.
Tags: christi viljoen, d'oliveira, ombersley, peter evans
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Manor Crush Saints
Aston Manor got back to winning ways with a thumping win against top of the league.
After winning the toss and putting Four Oaks Saints to bat, not to be out done by his brother Shozab, Qas Haider took 5 wickets, with the ever reliable Dave Woakes chipping in with a couple along with a new [...]
Posted: May 26th, 2009 under Aston Manor 3rd Team Match Reports.
Tags: four oaks saints
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Warwickshire vs Worcestershire Twenty20 Tickets
On Friday 29th May (half term week) we will be taking the youth section to watch Warwickshire v Worcestershire in the Twenty20 Cup at Edgbaston.
We have booked a 75 seat double-decker bus for the trip, which will leave Aston Manor CC at 4.30pm and return at 9.15pm approx.
Tickets and coach travel will cost 7 GBP [...]
Posted: May 21st, 2009 under Aston Manor Youth Cricket News.
Tags: twenty20, warwickshire county cricket club, worcestershire cricket club
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Rain Saves St Georges
On a dull, wet and overcast Church Road, the Squirrels won the toss and put the visitors in on a good hard track. The game started at a lively tempo, with Christi Viljoen bowling a very quick and hostile, but luckless opening spell. It was left to Shozab Haider to remove the openers and finish [...]
Posted: May 18th, 2009 under Aston Manor 1st Team Match Reports.
Tags: aston manor 1st team, chris whittock, christi viljoen, st georges
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2nds Win Thriller
Aston Manor 2nd XI continued their excellent unbeaten start to the season thanks to another stunning bowling & fielding display away at Milford Hall.
Having won the toss skipper Steve Knowles, with one eye on the weather, elected to bat first. This decision looked to have backfired when, thanks to what turned out to be a [...]
Posted: May 18th, 2009 under Aston Manor 2nd Team Match Reports.
Tags: aston manor 2nd team, milford hall
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Closely Fought Match vs Hammerwich
Aston Manor 1st XI slipped to their second defeat of the season in Lichfield League Division One as they lost an exciting Church Road encounter against Hammerwich by 4 runs on Sunday.
Despite a superb spell of bowling by Christi Viljoen (5-21), the visitors reached a challenging total of 186-8 from their 40 overs with Manahoh [...]
Posted: May 12th, 2009 under Aston Manor 1st Team Match Reports.
Tags: aston manor 1st team, christi viljoen, hammerwich
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Aston Manor Beat Evesham By 3 Wickets
Aston Manor 2nd XI secured their first league win of the season, thanks to an excellent bowling and fielding display from a side fielding 6 players aged 18 or under.
Winning the toss Manor decided to bowl first and it proved the right decision as Evesham were dismissed for 92, thanks to superb bowling by Adam [...]
Posted: May 11th, 2009 under Aston Manor 2nd Team Match Reports.
Tags: evesham cricket club
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2nds Fall Short In Run Chase vs Hammerwich
The Sunday 2nd XI set off on their first league outing of the season with a little trepidation, containing a new captain Mihir, and five new unknown players.
Hammerwich 2nds batted first and with the aid of a fast outfield and a few pieces of indifferent fielding reached 237 for 8.
With wickets for Srini 3, Nabeel [...]
Posted: May 11th, 2009 under Aston Manor 2nd Team Match Reports.
Tags: hammerwich
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Manor Win At Evesham By 4 Wickets
On a sunny, but at times blustery day in Evesham, skipper Evans lost the toss and was asked to field by the host captain, ex-England international Neal Radford. This meant if Manor could restrict the home team’s score, then a successful chase would result in 24 points.
The innings got off to the best possible [...]
Posted: May 11th, 2009 under Aston Manor 1st Team Match Reports.
Tags: eveham cricket club, neal radford
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