Barnack win the John Wilcox Cup final

Barnack won the Rutland League's John Wilcox Cup competition beating Wisbech by eight wickets in today's (August 27) final at Barnack.

Wisbech, who did well to put a competitive side out considering they also had a Cambs League fixture at Histon, batted first and were all out for 71 in 27.1 overs.

Barnack celebrate their John Wilcox Trophy win. Picture: Chris Lowndesplaceholder image
Barnack celebrate their John Wilcox Trophy win. Picture: Chris Lowndes

Veteran all-rounder Ajaz Akhtar starred for Barnack with the ball, taking 4-21 off his 10 overs and Arshad Majeed also took four wickets (4-16).

Only Wisbech players to reach double figures were Dom Stannard (19), Lewis Jackson (12no) and Joe Dunning (13).

Barnack then reached 74-2 in 13 overs with the main contributors being Yasir Mirza (20no) and Asim Butt (38no).

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