Old Brockleians v Rodmersham

 

Result: Rodmersham Won Batting First by 33 runs

Date: Sat 2nd Aug 2008 @ 1:15

Ground: Old Brockleians

Type:   Kent Cricket League - Division IV 1st XI

Points: Old Brockleians 4, Rodmersham 20.

Toss:  Old Brockleians won the toss and decided to bowl

Match Report: By Old Brockleians 

In a hard-fought game, Rodmersham maintained their promotion challenge in a match dominated by both bowling attacks. In damp conditions, Old Brocks won the toss and had no hesitation in asking Rodmersham to bat first and this decision appeared vindicated when the home side's attack reduced the visitors to 63 for five. However a crucial sixth wicket stand of 53 between all-rounders Rodrigo and skipper Nokes took Rodmersham past the hundred mark. With Rodrigo holing out to long on and Nokes unluckily LBW pulling a short delivery which kept low, the home side quickly wrapped up the innings for 134, Bryson outstanding with four for 46.

 Old Brocks would have been confident of taking the spoils, but were soon in trouble at 25 for four in the face of excellent bowling from opening bowlers Rodrigo and Bond. The hosts batsmen were never able to gain the upper hand against any of the visiting bowlers, although Harper stood firm in moving the score to 91 for six. Old Brocks still entertained hopes of victory, but Rodrigo returned to take three late wickets and the innings subsided to 101 all out, giving Rodmersham a deserved victory.

 

Rodmersham

      R B 4s 6s
Liam Foster +   Mark Williams   13  16 
Dylan Emmett   Trevor Bryson   14 
Marc Bond   Trevor Bryson   21  32 
Lee Jackson ct Dan Tiley Mark Williams   10 
Neil Hodkinson ct Sam Gardiner Trevor Bryson   10 
Sandeep Rodrigo ct Mark Williams Dan Tiley   44  42 
Darren Nokes * LBW Dan Tiley   20  46 
Chris Ansley ct Trevor Bryson Trevor Bryson  
Nazoomi Azhar ct Stuart Semple Mark Williams   13 
Jack Bayford   Dan Tiley  
Tom Martin Not Out  
Extras  ( 8b  1lb  5w  2nb  )   16  
Total  ( all out , 31.4 overs)  134  

 

Fall Of Wickets

16-1 Liam Foster (Dylan Emmett*); 20-2 Dylan Emmett (Marc Bond*);
42-3 Lee Jackson (Marc Bond*); 46-4 Marc Bond (Neil Hodkinson*);
63-5 Neil Hodkinson (Sandeep Rodrigo*); 116-6 Sandeep Rodrigo (Darren Nokes*);
120-7 Chris Ansley (Darren Nokes*); 124-8 Darren Nokes (Nazoomi Azhar*);
131-9 Jack Bayford (Nazoomi Azhar*); 134-10 Nazoomi Azhar (Tom Martin*);
 

Bowling

  O M R W Nb Wd
Mark Williams 9.4 0 48 3
Trevor Bryson 15 3 46 4
Dan Tiley 7 0 31 3

 

Old Brockleians

      R B 4s 6s
Stuart Semple * + ct Dylan Emmett Marc Bond   10  30 
Danny Hazelton ct Liam Foster Marc Bond  
Paul Reeves   Marc Bond  
Olly Barnes ct Sandeep Rodrigo Sandeep Rodrigo   10 
Jon Harper   Sandeep Rodrigo   32  110 
Dan Tiley ct Liam Foster Marc Bond   27 
Trevor Bryson ct Jack Bayford Dylan Emmett   14  42 
Sam Gardiner   Sandeep Rodrigo   19 
Mark Williams   Nazoomi Azhar  
Devon Carr ct Neil Hodkinson Sandeep Rodrigo   13 
Bruce Birchall Not Out  
Extras  ( 1b  7lb  8w  1nb  )   17  
Total  ( all out , 43.5 overs)  101  

 

Fall Of Wickets

2-1 Danny Hazelton (Stuart Semple*); 6-2 Paul Reeves (Stuart Semple*);
17-3 Olly Barnes (Stuart Semple*); 25-4 Stuart Semple (Jon Harper*);
52-5 Dan Tiley (Jon Harper*); 72-6 Trevor Bryson (Jon Harper*);
91-7 Sam Gardiner (Jon Harper*); 96-8 Mark Williams (Jon Harper*);
100-9 Jon Harper (Devon Carr*); 101-10 Devon Carr (Bruce Birchall*);
 

Bowling

  O M R W Nb Wd
Sandeep Rodrigo 11.5 0 31 4
Marc Bond 12 2 28 4
Darren Nokes 10 3 14 0
Dylan Emmett 5 1 14 1
Nazoomi Azhar 5 1 6 1