A 13 year-old takes 8-31, a Newborough star smacks 16 sixes in an innings of 165, a title for Long Sutton and promotion for Sawtry

Thirteen year-old Ben Doyle returned remarkable figures of 8-31 to help Stamford Town beat Spalding seconds by six wickets in South Lincs Division One.
By Alan Swann
Published 11th Sep 2019, 19:34 BST
Ben Doyle. Picture courtesy of Stamford Town CC.Ben Doyle. Picture courtesy of Stamford Town CC.
Ben Doyle. Picture courtesy of Stamford Town CC.

Vamshi Parvathaneni ensured Newborough completed their Cambs Division Three campaign with a bang. Parvathaneni smacked an unbeaten 165 from just 79 balls as the Bulls beat Wisbech seconds by three wickets chasing 234. A man more used to success with the ball cracked 16 sixes and 13 fours.

Sawtry sealed promotion from Hunts Division Two as runners-up to Godmanchester after thrashing Houghton & Wyton by 10 wickets. Brian Chapman took 5-5 and Sam Wright cracked an unbeaten 60.

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Long Sutton clinched the Rutland Division Four East title with an emphatic 93-run win over Peterborough Town seconds at Paradise Lane. Dan Oldfield top scored with 50 in Sutton’s 185-6.

In Division Two Ufford Park beat Uppingham Town by 121 runs with Ram Bapodra making 82 of their 224 and Jan Neville bagging 5-5 in Uppingham’s 103

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