James and Emily Baldwin are believed to have made history by becoming the first father and daughter combination to reach the Oxfordshire Champions of Champions finals.

The pair, who bowl for Blackbird Leys, each won the respective singles titles at their club. And although they both suffered defeats in their first matches on finals day, the duo were proud of their efforts.

“Everyone was talking about it, and nobody thinks it has ever happened before,” said James. “It was great for us to get through.”