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Manor win close contest

After persistent rain on friday night and saturday morning, the chances of a game against Penn looked bleak at Church Road, but due to the excellent facilities available to Aston Manor, a game was possible, although it was delayed and reduced. The game was reduced to 33 overs per side.
The visitors won the toss and [...]

Manor are on a roll

ASTON MANOR 292 FOR 7
HALESOWEN 253 ALL OUT
ASTON MANOR WON BY 39 RUNS
Aston Manor continued there recent upturn in form with an excellent all round performance against Halesowen at Church Road on Saturday.
After losing the toss and being put into bat, opening batsmen Irfan Saroop(28) and overseas star Kyle Schreuder,who scored a brilliant 117 got [...]

Morale boosting win against Bridgnorth

1st XI Birmingham League Division Two
Aston Manor 198 all out
Bridgnorth 144 all out
ASTON MANOR WIN BY 54 RUNS
Aston Manor followed up last weeks gritty draw with a stunning performance in the field to defeat Bridnorth and move out of the relegation places.The visitors elected to bat first and although Irfan Saroop (15) and Kyle Schreuder [...]

Manor hold on for draw against high flying Whitchurch

1st XI Birmingham League Division Two
Whitchurch 258-9
Aston Manor 210-8
MATCH DRAWN
Manor produced a stubborn performance to hold on for a well earned draw against high flying Whitchurch at Church Road on Saturday. The visitors got off to a blistering start through Shropshires Richard Oliver (61), but once he was dismissed by the impressive 15 year old [...]

Manor beat Water Orton in final over

1st XI Birmingham League Division Two
Aston Manor 227-6
Water Orton 158 all out
Aston Manor won by 69 runs Manor moved out of the relegation places with a tremendous victory against Water Orton, in front of a large and vociferous crowd at Church Road.
After being asked to bat in a game reduced to 50 overs, Manors total [...]

Manor Slump to a Second Successive Defeat

Birmingham League Division Two
1st XI
Bridgnorth 308-6
Aston Manor 246 all out
Bridgnorth win by 62 runs
Manor slipped to a second successive disappointing defeat in a dramatic game at Church Road on Saturday. The visitors won an important toss and batted superbly to make the most of an excellent track in reaching 308-6 from their 55 overs. Jono [...]

Manor Slump to Defeat at Whitchurch

Birmingham League Division Two
Whitchurch 170 all out
Aston Manor 124 all out
Whitchurch won by 46 runs
Manor slumped to a disappointing defeat away at Whitchurch in a match which they had held the upper hand for long periods.
The visitors opening bowling attack was again impressive as Arfan Khan (4-47) and Julius Benjamin (2-41) had the hosts reeling [...]

Good Run Out for the 1sts

Aston Manor started their outdoor preparations for the 2011 season with a 6 wicket defeat against Marston Green at Church Road on Saturday.
A young and inexperienced home side were dismissed for a disappointing 157 although Darren Baker (34), Andrew Forman (30), Peter Evans (27) and Shozab Haider (25) all showed some early season promise with [...]

Manor Finish Off In Style

1st XI Birmingham League Division Two
Aston Manor 262 all out
Ombersley 196 all out
ASTON MANOR WON BY 66 RUNS
Manor ended a difficult season in style with a fine win against fellow strugglers Ombersley at Church Road.
Despite heavy overnight rain having seeped under the covers, Manor elected to bat first, and got into a strong position thanks [...]

Manor Stay Up

1st XI Birmingham League Division Two
Aston Manor 154
Cannock 155-2
CANNOCK WIN BY 8 WICKETS
Despite losing with a tame performance against Cannock, Aston Manor has avoided relegation following Tamworths defeat at Old Elizabethans sent the Staffordshire side down to Division Three.
After electing to bat first all of Manors top eight batsmen got into double figures but none [...]