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Hyde back in business

After two cancellations and a defeat in the previous three weeks, Hyde were back in business with a five wickets defeat of rivals Marple at Werneth Low on a day when it became the turn of ECB Premier League leaders Oxton to fall foul of the weather.

Pratt puts Cumberland into Trophy final

Gary Pratt’s unbeaten 71 earned his Cumberland side a four-wicket win over hosts Dorset and a place in the Minor Counties Knockout Trophy final.

Dean quashes Cavaliers

Aaron Campbell

The Kingfisher Beer Cup Group Finals were finally completed at the third time of asking as the remaining three ties beat the rain.

Haxey overcome champions

Haxey moved back to the top of the Readers Lincolnshire ECB Premier League after a narrow two-wicket win over current champions Bracebridge Heath.

Kidderminster ravaged by Walsall

Premier Division Leaders Walsall celebrated their annual President’s Day on the field as well as off, as they brushed aside the challenge of Kidderminster Victoria before most of the guests had time to settle in their seats.

Nomads on the rampage

Preston Nomads won their top of the table clash with Hastings at Fulking to give them their seventh outright win of the season to allow them to open up a gap of 18 points ahead of their nearest rivals.

Wright delights in Cav's demise

Kimberley's Matt Wright recorded his best ever return in Nottinghamshire Premier League cricket with 7-28 as the West Indian Cavaliers, unbeaten this season, were skittled for just 63.

Sevenoaks choked by Clinton ton

The final matches of the first half of the season produced a series of surprise results as three of the bottom four teams beat the top three, leaving the top two, Sevenoaks Vine and Blackheath, unchanged, but lifting the hopes of Canterbury and Tunbridge Wells.

Oxton bump up lead

Further widespread disruption to the Cheshire League programme on Saturday after another wet week saw Oxton stretch their lead to 42 points.

Richmondshire grab vital win between showers

Rain-robbed Richmondshire are back in the championship hunt after winning in a hurry so that the weather couldn’t again wreck their chances of a successful title bid.