CRICKET - SOMMERS HOME COUNTIES PREMIER LEAGUE

CHRIS Smith hit 102 as Banbury drew with reigning champions Slough at Upton Court Road.

Smith's ton took Banbury to 233-4 as captain Benji Hector followed up his century against Radlett last week with 51.

Slough replied with 223-8, skipper Bobby Sher hitting 87.

BANBURY

C Smith st G Khan b M Khan102

I Hawtin c Subhash b M Khan24

B Hector c Arachchige b Lewis51

C Haupt not out27

S Beck b Hayward9

L Ryan not out2

Extras18

Total (4 wkts, 66 ovs)233

Fall: 1-58, 2-181, 3-212, 4-231.

Bowling: Lewis 13-3-23-1, Hayward 15-3-61-1, Amin 6-1-18-0, M Khan 22-0-83-2, Sher 10-0-37-0.

SLOUGH

L Arachchige c Haupt b Newhook22

S Subhash b Newhook29

M Payne run out1

A Ahmed lbw E Smith3

F Quershi c Beck b Phillips13

B Sher c Noble b Taylor87

M Khan run out23

C Lewis c Ryan b Taylor24

G Khan not out3

N Amin not out3

Extras15

Total (8 wkts, 54 ovs)223

Fall: 1-51, 2-57, 3-60, 4-60, 5-115, 6-173, 7-207, 8-219.

Bowling: Taylor 15-3-56-2, Ryan 9-1-44-0, Newhook 9-0-35-2, Phillips 17-0-68-1, E Smith 4-1-13-1.

Slough 7pts, Banbury 13