OCA League

Horley powered to a nine-wicket victory over Stonesfield in the first round of the Airey Cup.

Steve Palmer took 5-21 as Stonesfield were skittled out for 94, before Dave Clark (50no) saw Horley to 98-1.

Charlbury reached the second round with a four-wicket win at Oxford Caribbean.

Batting first, Caribbean were shot out for 99 as Bimalka Liyanarachchi took 4-31 and Rudi Esterhuizen 3-18.

Charlbury lost regular wickets in their reply, but reached 103-6.

In the first round of the Steve Dixon Memorial Cup, there were some thrilling finishes.

Cairns Fudge edged past Uffington by two wickets.

Tim Pinington took 4-51 to help dismiss Uffington for 125, before Fudge reached 126-8, thanks largely to Andy Small’s 51.

It was even closer at Kidlington, where West Witney won by one wicket.

Martin Clutterbuck (5-30) and Greg Inge (3-13) combined to dismiss Kidlington for 137.

West Witney lost wickets throughout their run-chase, but crept home at 138-9.

A fine all-round display from Barry Martin helped Wantage record a four-wicket win over Swinbrook.

Martin took 4-32 to help dismiss the visitors for 146.

He then scored 75 not out in Wantage’s successful reply of 147-6.