A busy Bank Holiday weekend for Beverley Town Cricket Club saw the 1st XI take 57 points from a possible 60 giving themselves a real chance of promotion.
The 2nd XI lost one game and picked up 27 points from their second to slip out of and back in to the promotion places; the 3rds won and then lost in two very tight finishes; and the 4ths rounded off their unbeaten season off in in style with a comfortable win.
There was a stark contrast between last Saturday and Sunday for Beverley Town Cricket Club.
Saturday saw a win for the 3rd XI and three winning draws while Sunday brought Hunters Cup final defeat for the 1st XI and a second loss of the season for the 5th XI.
Beverley Town Cricket Club got their new season off to a perfect start as they beat newly promoted Whitkirk by nine wickets at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
Olly Grantham won the toss for Beverley and elected to field, a decision that proved to be a decisive one as his bowlers dispatched Whitkirk for just 130 runs inside 36 overs.
Beverley Town Cricket Club host the league leaders today and Matthew Mudd says the pressure will be on skipper Jonathan Fisher and Faisal Abid to put in a big performance.
Sam Welburn feels that Beverley Town CC 3rd Team victory over Bransholme & Kingswood is the perfect preparation ahead of their first fixture of the new season.
Beverley Town Cricket Club 2nd XI kept their hopes of survival in York Senior League Division One alive with an excellent win against Goole Town at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
Beverley Town Cricket Club 3rd XI were heavily beaten by 8 wickets by Hill Top at the Norwood Recreation Ground despite RJ Thompson’s superb unbeaten 140 in a total of 251 for 5.
Beverley Town Cricket Club 3rd XI drew with North Ferriby at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley won the toss and put North Ferriby into bat; the visitors were bowled out for 216. Bradley Graham was the star bowler
An unbeaten 55 by Paul Fleming helped Beverley Town 3rd XI a six wicket victory over Airmyn Cricket Club. Beverley won the toss and decided to bowl. The choice paid off as they dismissed the visitors for 137 runs.
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s thirds were well beaten by North Ferriby at the Norwood Recreation Ground. North Ferriby won the toss and elected to a field though Beverley were unable to handle the in form Sean Drewery who demolished the top order as he picked up a five wicket haul. Richard Moon, Andrew Burton, Graeme Taylor all went for ducks with Paul Fleming, Kieran O’Brian and Iian Sugdon managing just…
Beverley Town CC 3rd XI were beaten at home by Kirkella in the East Yorkshire Alliance Premier at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley batted first setting a target of 134 for the visitors, skipper Keiran O’Brian once again failed to score a run, he lasted just three balls. Kevin Thompson scored 68 for Beverley and looked in good touch, though others within the team were not able to stay with…