Chalgrove 2nd maintained their challenge at the top of Division 7 with a 66-run victory over Cropredy 2nd.

Skipper Malcolm Cox-Rogers hit 68 as Chalgrove made 181-8, and then former Oxfordshire seamer Roger Busby took 5-35 to send Cropredy reeling to 115 all out.

Chalgrove stay ten points adrift of leaders Thame 2nd, who were handed a walkover by bottom club Moreton-in-Marsh 2nd.

Banbury 3rd went back to the top of Division 8 with a three-wicket win over Witney Mills 2nd.

Division 7

Bletchingdon 2nd 178-7 (N Smith 53, R Hutchings 33, A Scott 4-61), Leighton Buzzard 2nd 123-9 (I Esson 6-29). Bletchingdon 2nd 16, Leighton Buzzard 2nd 12.

Chalgrove 2nd 181-8 (M Cox-Rogers 68, C Sharman 5-79), Cropredy 2nd 115 (R Busby 5-35, L Harvey 3-41). Chalgrove 2nd 30, Cropredy 2nd 12.

Didcot 2nd 47 (S Vessey 4-26, D Stevens 3-16), Long Marston 2nd 48-3. Didcot 2nd 4, Long Marston 2nd 30.

Thame 2nd w/o Moreton-in-Marsh 2nd. Thame 2nd 30, Moreton 2nd 0.

Oxford & Horspath 4th 171-6 (P Lloyd 46 no, A Lurcock 4-52), Oxford Downs 2nd 123-9 (C Wakefield 55, P Lloyd 5-45, J Fieldwick 4-34). Oxford & H 4th 16, Oxford Downs 2nd 1.

Division 8

Princes Risborough 2nd 186-4 (G Linger 93 no, S Saunders 43, M Gurner 3-48), Bicester & North Oxford 3rd 94 (H Evans 43, G Linger 5-27, D Hasted 3-16). Princes Risborough 2nd 30, Bicester & NO 3rd 7.

Wendover 2nd 85 (Langley 7-39), Aylesbury 2nd 89-3 (J Burnett 57). Wendover 2nd 6, Aylesbury 3rd 30.

Kidlington 3rd 138-5 (P Lane 62 no, Linnell 4-79), Bledlow 2nd 141-4 (Mould 75). Kidlington 3rd 9, Bledlow 2nd 30.

Bourton Vale 2nd 267-4 (M Mason 109, M Walton 82, P McKenzie-Carrington 43), Stokenchurch 2nd 106 (N Cafero 3-9, M Shayle 3-19). Bourton 2nd 30, Stokenchurch 2nd 8.

Witney Mills 2nd 106 (A Wood 33, T Parry 4-33, D Stansfield 4-35), Banbury 3rd 108-7 (P Cutler 40 no). Witney Mills 2nd 11, Banbury 3rd 30.

Division 9

Kingston Bagpuize 2nd 210 (C Yates 51, M Bartholomew 41, C Rowe 5-26), Wallingford 2nd 133-4 (C Priestley 58 no). Kingston Bagpuize 2nd 13, Wallingford 2nd 15.

Wolverton 3rd 187-8 (R Garrini 43), Buckingham 3rd 132 (L Wootton 6-32). Wolverton 3rd 30, Buckingham 3rd 13.

Tiddington 3rd 127-7 (R Evans 66), Stanton St John Willows 2nd 128-1 (J Cook 60 no, D McKay 54). Tiddington 3rd 6, Willows 2nd 30.

Brackley 2nd 93, Thame 3rd 95-7. Brackley 2nd 10, Thame 3rd 30.

Morris Motors 2nd 222-5 (I Mundy 79, Abbas 4-53), Rover Cowley 2nd 168-5 (Abbas 82). Morris Motors 2nd 15, Rover 3rd 2.

Bletchley 3rd 228-9 (A Partridge 68, R Fletcher 46 no, W Thornton 4-53), Dinton 3rd 171-9 (G Piggott 39). Bletchley 3rd 19, Dinton 3rd 6.

Abingdon Vale 3rd 140 (O Thomas 34, D Partridge 4-25, P Partridge 3-53), Cumnor 3rd 138 (M Phillips 42, M Sewell 5-29, J Walker 3-62). Abingdon Vale 3rd 30, Cumnor 3rd 15.