Manor maintained their position at the top of the Sunday Lichfield League Division One with a comprehensive 98 run victory against Cannock Wood. This sets up next weeks encounter away at Lichfield as a potential League decider. Batting first, solid contributions from Nabeel Asghar (48), Dom Ashton (43), Trent Turner (30) and Darren Baker (28) […]

Birmingham League Division Two 2nd XI Aston Manor 204-9 Lichfield 202 all out ASTON MANOR WON BY 2 RUNS On a difficult wicket of variable bounce Abdul Rahim (40), Sharafath Yoosuf (36), Scott Bryson (26) and Adam Nevitt (26) all batted with great application and supported by some fine late hitting from Jack Hobbis (19) […]

Birmingham League Division Three 1st XI Lichfield 220 all out Aston Manor 221-6 ASTON MANOR WON BY 4 WICKETS The importance of taking crucial catches was never more illustrated than at Church Road when a stunning effort by Darren Baker dismissed Lichfields Kiwi Jon Bassett-Graham (81) as he was threatening to take the game away […]

Birmingham League Division Two 2nd XI Aston Manor 165-6 Penn 168-7 PENN WIN BY TWO WICKETS A depleted Manor side saw their title hopes dented as they lost a close and tense encounter away at fellow promotion candidates Penn. After being asked to bat first on a damp track with a very slow outfield the […]

Birmingham League Division Three 1st XI Aston Manor 132 all out Penn 133-3 PENN WIN BY SEVEN WICKETS After last weeks excellent performance, where only the rain prevented a comprehensive victory, Manor again showed their inconsistent form as they slumped to a 7 wicket defeat against Penn at Church Road. After being asked to bat […]

1st XI Stourbridge 165-9 (55 overs) Aston Manor 158-6 (48 overs) MATCH DRAWN Manor were dealt a cruel blow as the wonderful English Summer intervened to deny them victory away at Stourbridge after a very impressive performance. The hosts were restricted to 165-9 from their 55 overs following a fine bowling and fielding performance. Arfan […]

Week 1: Monday 30th July – Friday 3rd August Week 2: Monday 6th August – Friday 10th August Times: 10am – 4pm Cost: £3 per session Venue: Aston Manor Cricket Club, Church Road, Perry Barr, B42 2LA PLEASE NOTE: IN THE EVENT OF BAD WEATHER (A POSSIBILITY THIS SUMMER!!!) WE MAY HAVE TO CANCEL SOME […]

2nd XI Birmingham League Division Two Aston Manor 194 Smethwick 195-4 SMETHWICK WIN BY 6 WICKETS With most Birmingham League fixtures falling victim to the weather it took a tremendous effort by the players arriving early at Church Road to get this top of the table fixture with Smethwick played. Unfortunately for the team, the […]

Woodys wonders were again at their Sunday best as they comprehensively defeated Bronze by eight wickets at Church Road to maintain their position at the top of the Lichfield Sunday League. After putting  in his application to join The Diplomatic Corps, Shaun Carroll then proceeded to get himself removed from the Bronze Christmas Party list, […]

2nd XI Birmingham League Division Two (North) Aston Manor 164 all out Fordhouses 133 all out ASTON MANOR WIN BY 31 RUNS Manors usually reliable batting struggled on an inconsistent wicket and it took some fine application and stroke play by Waqas Younis (37), Shozab Haider (35) and particularly Scott Bryson (55) to rescue a […]