Trophyman Indoor Cricket Cup Round up Division 1 overcame a spirited & Timsbury A side by 14 runs in a high scoring match. East Tytherley batted first and opener Will Edwards 47 got them off to a good start. They lost their first wicket at 46 in the 4 th over. Mark Allen 33no and Chas Smith 27no then continued to score freely and they reached 137-3 with Lewis Allen beiung the pick of the bowlers 1-23. Michelmersh got off to a steady start with openers Adrian Parsons 28 andAllen 15 putting on 56 before Julian Neagle 2-26 struck taking two quick wickets. Craig Hurle coming in at number 4 then proceeded to find the boundary frequently and he soon retired. Mark Allen then took two wickets and Hurle returned to continue his onslaught but was finally out caught and Michelmersh fell short at 123 all out. East Tytherley 12 pts Michelmersh & Timsbury A 3pts.

Old T’s & Romsey A lost ground on the leaders when they were beaten by by 29 runs. Mottisfont batted well throughout their innings with openers Richard Blake 28no and Tim Trant 30no both retiring and Neil Barnes 25no and Terry Byrne batting well they reached 115-1 against some accurate Old T’s bowlingwith Richard Taylor and Danny Mogg bowling tightly. Old T’s made their usual steady start but as they tried to accelerate wickets fell. Trant 1-21 and Simon Mant 1-27 removed the openers. Jon Dowling 16 and Taylor 30 took the score to 81 before Neil Barnes 2-9 took two quick wickets. Blake 2-8 then got the final two wickets in the penultimate over and also took 3 catches to have Old T’s 86 all out. Old T’s & Romsey A 1pt Mottisfont 11pts

Bramshaw A increased their lead on top of Division 1 with a 25 runs victory over Old Romsonians. Bramshaw lost Andy Hart in the first over caught off Max Smith 2-39. John Murray 38no and Tom Arnold 39no got on top of the bowling and both retired quickly. Wickets fell as the run rate increased which brought the return of Murray and Arnold and they closed on 145-5. An early wicket slowed the Old boys progress as John Martin 2-28 caused problems. Two more wickets fell to run outs as they tried to accelerate the run rate. Meanwhile Martin Nicholson 35 stood firm and when he was eventually run out it was left to Steve Kay 27no to hit 37 off the final two overs to take them to 120-5. Bramshaw A 11pts Old Romsonians 4pts

Division 1 Table P W L Bat Bo Pts Bramshaw A 5 5 0 14 11 55 Old T’s & Romsey A 5 3 2 11 9 38 Mottisfont 5 3 2 7 10 35 East Tytherley 5 2 3 11 9 32 Old Romsonians 5 1 4 10 9 25 Michelmersh & Tims A 5 1 4 7 6 19

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Trophyman Romsey Indoor Cricket Cup Round up Division 2 Old T’s & Romsey Youth maintained their lead at the top of Division 2 by defeating Bramshaw B by 59 runs. Despite losing their prolific opener Steve Smith in the 2 nd over Old T’s got off to a good start with Jon Whytehead 14 and Rob Newman 32no scoring quickly. Gus Flack 22 and Pete Newman 17no continued the flow of runs and with the help of 50 extras they finished on 133-4. Bramshaw made a steady start with Simon King 16 and Jon Wall 12. As they tried to accelerate the run rate wickets began to fall. Ollie Jordan 2-27 and Steve Smith 2-15 slowedthe runs down and Bramshaw closed well short on 74-5. Old T’s & Romsey Youth 11pts Bramshaw B 3pts.

Braishfield continued their winning ways with a last over victory over Hythe & Dibden . Hythe lost 3 early wickets to J.Hardy 3-13 which left them struggling on 18-3. Opener G. Mead 28no and J. Knight-Owen 13 got a partnership going and with the help of 56 extras they just fell short of the century at 98-4. were also helped by extras from the start as the bowlers struggled to find their accuracy. B.Brown 25no stood firm as S.Toms 2- 14 caused problems. The middle order paced their innings and they reached victory off the 3rd ball of the final over. Braishfield 11pts Hythe & Dibden 2pts

Wellow & Plaitford maintained their 2nd place when they beat Michelmersh & Timsbury B by 6 wickets. Michelmersh started slowly after losing an early wicket. Tom Holland 21 was caught and bowled by Lewis Oliver 1-24 at 50 and it was left to Dan Turrell 14no and Jack Lowman 16no to get them their first batting point of the season. They reached 96-2 including 24 wides. The Wellow openers went after the runs from the first ball and James Sampson 25no and Kieran Hancock 26no retired quickly leaving Oliver to reach the target in the 9 th over. Tom Holland 0-11 being the pick of the bowlers. Wellow & Plaitford 10pts Michelmersh & Timsbury B 1pt

Division 1 Table P W L Bat Bo Pts Old T’s & Romsey Yth 5 5 0 15 11 56 Wellow & Pl 5 3 2 13 10 41 Braishfield 5 3 2 12 9 39 Bramshaw B 5 3 2 9 9 36 Hythe & Dibden 5 1 4 8 7 21 Week 5 0 5 1 4 5

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