Wokingham Today

WOKINGHAM SEE OFF FINCH IN LOCAL DERBY

- By ANDY PRESTON apreston@wokingham.today

Home Counties Premier T20

WOKINGHAM took a fourwicket victory in their local derby match up against FINCHAMPST­EAD.

Finch were put into bat and hit 135 from their 20 overs as Ben Moffat top scored with 30, with Max Uttley taking three wickets for the Oaks.

A half-century from Shaan Khan helped them to victory as they surpassed the target set by

Finch with four wickets and five balls to spare.

BCM Championsh­ip

WEST READING won their opening game of the season against Great Kingshill.

It was a close encounter that saw West Reading take the 35 points with a four-run victory after an incredible six-wicket spell from bowler Hafeez UlWahab.

BCL Premier Division

WALTHAM ST LAWRENCE began their league season by beating Goring on Thames.

Four wickets from Sana Khan and three from Harikrishn­an Balakrishn­an helped to bowl Goring out on 151.

Waltham chased that down within 30.4 overs after opening batsman Ankush Gandhi struck 82.

BCL Division 1A

READING UNITED put 39 points on the board in their opening game of the league campaign.

Reading had EARLEY all out on 177 after Krishna Thiyagaraj­an collected four wickets.

Emad Khan top-scored with 46 which helped Reading to claim a three-wicket win.

BCL Division 1B

CROWTHORNE & CROWN WOOD were successful on their visit to Warfield.

Three wickets each from

Christophe­r Emes and Robert Crook had Warfield all out on 121. Crows got over the line after 27.2 Overs with three wickets left.

BCL Division 2

READING UNITED 3s were defeated at home to Mortimer West End 2s.

Santosh Shah amassed 60 runs, while Karan Bisht wasn’t far behind on 41 to help Reading record 228.

But Mortimer batted superbly to drop just one wicket on their way to taking the points.

BCL Division 3

EARLEY 3s collected 35 points in their home match against CROWTHORNE & CROWN WOOD 3s.

A score of 56 from Sanjay Gurung saw Earley record a high total of 194.

They bowled Crows all out on 130 after three wickets each from Rahul Sood and Kiran X to claim a 64-run win.

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Jacob Clark bowling for Wokingham Pictures: Steve Smyth
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Simon Bell out LBW

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