CRICKET: Challow in early booster

11:00am Tuesday 15th May 2012

CHERWELL LEAGUE

Division 5

CHALLOW & Childrey 2nd opened up a big lead at the top of the table after they narrowly beat Brackley in the only game in the division to start.

Mark Taylor (4-32) and George Hook (3-22) helped restrict Brackley to 138-9 from their 53 overs, with none of the visiting batsman showing any early season form.

Nigel Troope then took 5-37 to set up a thrilling finish to the match, which ended when Challow reached 139-8 with five balls to spare.

Challow & Childrey 2nd 25pts, Brackley 10

The other four matches failed to start.

Abingdon Vale 2nd 6, Thame Town 2nd 6

Didcot 6, Horley 6

Horspath 3rd 6, Kimble 6

Tiddington 2nd 6, Banbury 4th 6

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