Report of week ending 8 August

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Two wins and three defeats for the Saturday League teams.  

T Rippon Mid Essex League Division 1.  The 1st XI travelled to Bentley 2nd XI, who batted first and totalled 252-5. Rayleigh were looking on their way to a comfortable win after 30 overs but a middle order collapse meant a last ditch scramble to win by 2 wickets with 2 balls to spare.  Andy Impey (96) and George Barker (59) were the main contributors to Rayleigh’s innings.   

T Rippon Mid Essex League Division 2. The 2nd XI entertained Rayleigh Fairview 1st XI, and batting first scored 202-9. Adam Keeley (40), Chris Frost (33) and Matt Verrinder (33) top scoring.  The visitors passed their target in the penultimate over having lost 7 wickets, Sree taking 4-52.   

T Rippon Mid Essex League Division 5. The 3rd XI went to play Great Waltham 2nd XI, and batting first scored 178 all out, Kalpesh Patel (49) and Luke Sullivan (38) top scoring.  The hosts passed this target for the loss of 8 wickets, Josh Jones taking 2-40. 

T Rippon Mid Essex League Division 8. The 4th XI entertained Terling 2nd XI, who batted first and scored 244-4, Liam Harrold taking 3-61.  Owen Davies (48), John Wright (44), Brad Walker (42) and Adam Krise (42) all contributed to another tight finish, Rayleigh winning in the last over having lost 5 wickets.

T Rippon Mid Essex League Division 10. The 5th XI hosted Springfield 4th XI and were bowled out for 145, Paul Burgess (40) and Mark Bailey (23).  The visitors knocked off the runs for the loss of 2 wickets.       

The 6th XI were due to play Eastwood 4th XI but they were unable to raise a side and the game had to be cancelled  

 

 

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