OWCC Match Report 7th September 2024
cricket newsletter • Posted 10th September 2024
ODCUACO 255 Old Wilsonians 260 for 7
On a murky afternoon ODCUACO and Old Wilsonians scored 515 runs between them at Park Langley.
The highlight of the home side's innings was a sixth wicket stand of 117 between Joe East (95) and Isaac Loader (41) but they then collapsed, losing their last five wickets for just 20 runs, Dan Simpson finishing with 5 for 36 for the OWs
A first wicket stand of 91 between Velson Devarajula (57) and Dan Nichols (28) got the visitors off to a good start after which Eoin Matthews (22), Jon Rodda (32) and Louis Pryor (22) all chipped in well, with Syd Sherlock (36 n.o) ending the game, and season , with a glorious six over mid-wicketOld Wilsonians 4th Xl 149 for 4, Dulwich 6th Xl 150 for 9
Some consistent batting from Oscar Rushton (37), Neil Treacher (44 n.o) and Ben Rodda (28) enabled Old Wilsonians to finish on 149 for 4 in this game against Dulwich
Richard Blench (23) and Vipul Patel (28) then appeared to have put their side in the ascendancy but a late collapse made things tense and they had to rely on Dhruv Patel (34 n.o) to see them over the line with only one wicket remaining, Neil Treacher finishing with 4 for 40 for the OWs
