Oxfordshire 3rd went top of Division 5D in the Inter-County Championships thanks to a 10-5 win at Northamptonshire 3rd.

The singles were halved, with Oxfordshire’s wins coming from David Richardson and Adam Khimji.

Oxon claimed all four men’s doubles as Richardson partnered Adrian Brown and Pete Browning joined Mike Brockie.

Alison Fields and Jackie Yeulet picked up the sole women’s doubles.

Brown and Nadia Howden, Browning and Fields, plus Khimji and Yeulet claimned all three mixed rubbers to seal an emphatic victory.