Match Report

             Bexleyheath            v Rodmersham

 

Match Type Kent League
Venue Bexleyheath
Date Sat 16th August 2003
Result Rodmersham (20pts) beat Bexleyheath (4pts) by 130 runs.

Another fine victory by Rodmersham saw them defeat Bexleyheath by 130 runs and maintain their strong challenge for promotion to Division 2. This was a good all round team performance which saw everyone contributing towards the teams' success.

Asked to bat, Rodmersham lost their first two wickets for 39 after 10 overs but solid batting down the order saw them recover to a formidable 251 for 9 from their 50 overs allocation. Top scorers were Simon Morley with a confident 46 and skipper Colin Mason (45).

Bexleyheath were overwhelmed by the Rodmersham attack who kept them under constant pressure and dismissed them in just 29.5 overs for 121. Bowling honours went to Lee Gregory(4 for 30) and Darren Nokes (3 for 25).

Innings of Rodmersham

Bowling Analysis

Batsmen How Out Bowler Runs Bowler O M R W
1 P Botha  Bowled Lewis 15   S Lewis  15 5 34 2
2 M Jones Ct Moulsdale Lewis 0   D Meeking 15 2 75 3
3 C Mason St Moulsdale Shears 45   Ravi Patel 4 0 21 1
4 D Mason Ct Shears Ravi Patel 12   C Shears 13 1 88 2
5 S Morley Bowled Meeking 46   Raj Patel 3 1 9 0
6 N Barton Bowled Meeking 31            
7 N Hodkinson Run Out 37            
8 L Gregory Bowled Meeking 9            
9 D Nokes St Moulsdale Shears 7            
10 P Mansell Not Out 3            
11 C Whitehead DNB                
Extras 46  
Total 251 for 9 wkts (Innings Closed)

 

Innings of Bexleyheath

Bowling Analysis

Batsmen How Out Bowler Runs Bowler O M R W
1 S Lewis  Ct Botha Gregory 6   L Gregory  11 3 30 4
2 Raj Patel Ct M Jones Whitehead 4   C Whitehead 7 2 15 1
3 A Britton LBW Nokes 31   P Botha 7 2 18 0
4 C Shears Ct Nokes Gregory 3   D Nokes 4 1 25 3
5 P Bone LBW Gregory 2   P Mansell 0.5 0 9 2
6 Ravi Patel Bowled Gregory 7            
7 A Moulsdale Ct Botha Nokes 9            
8 S Dolton Bowled Nokes 13            
9 D Foster Ct Nokes Mansell 7            
10 D Madgett Not Out 0            
11 D Meeking Bowled Mansell 4            
Extras 35  
Total 121 All Out (29.5 overs)