Scorecard

Fairford 2nds v BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN on Sat 19 Aug 2023 at 13.30
BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB Won by 6 wickets

Match report Heath Stillion's figures of 1-9 are his best 1st team league bowling figures beating his previous best of 1-22 and also his best bowling figures for Buscot Park beating his previous best of 1-10 for the 2nd XI.
Euan Stillion's figures of 2-7 are his best 1st team league bowling figures beating his previous best of 2-16.
Roan Stillion took his first league wicket for the 1st XI so 2-13 are now his best 1st XI league bowling figures beating his previous best of 0-9.

An economical 7 over spell by Euan Stillion with figures of 7-4-7-2 but not quite the most economical 7 over bowling spell in league cricket for the 1sts. That belongs to Maurice Smith with figures of 7-4-6-3 at home to Roundway Hospital in 1981.

Overall the Stillion brothers took 19-6-29-5 for a family 5-fer in front of their grandparents visiting from New Zealand.

The 1sts most economical CDCA 8 over bowling is now currently 8-2-13-2 by Roan Stillion.

Sonu Kumar's figures of 4-16 are his best 1st team league bowling figures beating his previous best of 2-17 and also his best bowling figures for Buscot Park beating his previous best of 3-10 for the 2nd XI.

Aditya Kumar, Louis Harrison (2) and Euan Stillion all took their first league catches for the 1sts.

50ao off 28.5 overs is now the lowest ever score by any opposition batting first in a 1st XI league game. The previous lowest was 62ao off 28 overs by Ramsbury away in 2016 (Buscot Park won by 8 wickets).
It is the 3rd lowest score by the opposition in all 1st XI away league games with the lowest two scores being 38ao off 21.5 overs by Lacock in 2021 (Buscot Park won by 72 runs) and 44ao off 23.3 overs by Avon Sports in 1996 (Buscot Park won by 134 runs).

Nirmal Singh finished on 37no for his first ever not out score for Buscot Park, finishing the game with a big 6 in the pouring rain.

Nirmal's score of 37no out of the team score of 54 is now the highest percentage of runs (68.5%) scored by a 1st XI batter in an away league game. This beats the previous highest for an away league game of 66.8% by Louis Bouwers who scored 179no out of 268-6 off 45 overs at White Horse in 2016 (Louis will still hold the batting first highest %). The previous highest percentage in a 1st XI away league game batting second was 64.4% by Hamish Millar at Chippenham 3 in 2011 with 94no out of 146-2 off 28 overs.
The highest percentage of runs scored in any innings (home or away) by a 1st XI batter is 68.9% by Brian Talbot at home to Roundway Hospital in 1981 with 62no out of 90-0 off 20 overs.

Winning the game in 9.3 overs of batting is the 1st XI's 2nd ever quickest winning innings. The quickest winning innings is 8.4 overs away to Beckington 2 in 2018 (Beckington 96ao, Buscot Park 99-2 off 8.4 overs). This innings of 9.3 overs beats into 2nd place 15.5 overs that were required to win away to Westbury 3 in 2010 (Westbury 80ao, Buscot Park 83-1 off 15.5 overs).

This was the 1sts first win in the CDCA at the 9th attempt (not including abandoned games).

1st's all time league record against Fairford 2 is now Played 2, Won 1, Lost 1.

Fairford 2nds Batting
Player name RunsMB4s6sSR
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TOTAL :
1nb 6w 1b 2lb 
for 10 wickets
10
50 (28.5 overs)		     
Adrian Newport ct  & bowled E Stillion 11
Simon Embleton-Smith ct  A Kumar b H Stillion 2
James Wood b  E Stillion 5
James Alborough ct  L Harrison b R Stillion 0
Tom Fleay ct  & bowled S Kumar 5
Tom Collister lbw  S Kumar 11
Charlie Burnett b  R Stillion 0
Andrew Hartley ct  L Harrison b M Thatcher 1
Matthew Bayless b  S Kumar 2
Will Hartley ct  N Chopra b S Kumar 0
Alex Paton Not Out  3

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Euan Stillion7.04723.501.00
Heath Stillion4.00919.002.25
Roan Stillion8.021326.501.62
Sonu Kumar7.521644.002.04
Mark Thatcher2.00212.001.00

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN Batting
Player Name RMB4s6sSRCatchesStumpingsRun outs
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TOTAL :
3nb 3w 1b 1lb 
for 4 wickets
8
54		        
Louis Harrison ct  J Wood b W Hartley 0 2
Nirmal Singh Not Out  37 7 1
Alex Gilbert b  W Hartley 0
Nikhil Chopra lbw  M Bayless 6 1
Aditya Kumar b  M Bayless 0 1
Sonu Kumar Not Out  3 1
Roan Stillion  
Mark Thatcher  
Heath Stillion  
Euan Stillion   1
Rob Morbey  

Fairford 2nds Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Will Hartley5.0121210.504.20
Matthew Bayless4.3031215.506.89