MP Sports Cherwell League - Division 4

Wallingford lost their 100 per cent record when they slumped to a shock defeat at home to Kimble.

They started well, Trevor Spindler taking 6-75 in the visitors’ 165 all out, before Lee Ainsworth made 44.

But Sam Agace, who had hit 40 of Kimble’s runs, then took 3-31 and with Derek Pocknell (5-29) helped dismiss Wallingford for 133.

Wallingford 7pts, Kimble 25

Steve Slade rolled back the years to take 6-47 as Cumnor 2nd battered Bicester & North Oxford by 84 runs.

John Steadman (50) took Cumnor to 231-9 from their 53 overs, while Richard Simpson bagged 3-34.

Nick Moorman (47) was the only batsman to shine against Slade, as Bicester were bundled out for 147.

Bicester & N Ox 6, Cumnor 2nd 25

Banbury Twenty 2nd suffered an embarrassing defeat at Buckingham Town 2nd, where they were bowled out for only 34.

Ryan Spragg (5-18) and Matt Thatcher (4-11) did the damage for the home side, who wasted little time in knocking off the required runs without losing a wicket.

Buckham 2nd 25, Banbury XX 2nd 0

Eric Somerton hit 60 and James Coleman 51 as Cropredy amassed 254-9 after being asked to bat at Stokenchurch.

The in-form Arshad Latif then smacked 62 to give the home side a glimmer of hope, but Wayne Hazel (4-49) left them hanging on at 190-8.

Stokenchurch 10, Cropredy 16

Chearsley saw off strugglers Leighton Buzzard Town 2nd by six wickets.

Town chose to bat, but could manage only 122, Gareth Benger hitting 41 and Rory Allen taking 4-17.

Will Sawry-Cookson (53no) took Chearsley to 124-4.

Chearsley 25, L Buzzard Town 2nd 5