Scorecard

Cirencester 4ths v BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 2nd ELEVEN on Sat 31 May 2025 at 13.00
BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB Won by 117 runs

Match report 2nd team league debut for Dan Bruce.

Zach Gerry's score of 12 is his highest in league cricket for the 2nd's beating his previous highest score of 10.

Highest partnership of the season so far, 100 by Paul Farmer and Rob Morbey

The 2nd XI divisional record batting partnerships are now ;-
WCCL Div A John Blackwell / Dave Honeywill, 139 away to Wootton Bassett in 1994
WCCL Div 4 Andy Morbey / Tony Watts, 146 home to North Bradley in 2008
WCCL Div 5 Andy Morbey / Louis Bouwers, 180un home to All Cannings in 2009
WCCL Div 6 Geoff Edgington / Ray O'Neill, 162 away to Swindon 3 in 1986
WCCL Div 6b Pete Stone / Ray O'Neill, 139 home to Box 2 in 2000
WCCL Div 6.1 Paul Farmer / Paul Hatcher, 53 away to Blunsdon in 2020
WCCL Div 7 Andy Morbey / Paul Farmer, 132un away to Burbage & ER 4 in 2015
WCCL Div 7E Paul Farmer / Dan Edwards, 88 away to Wootton Bassett 3 in 2021
WCCL Div 8 Andy Morbey / Alex Watt, 131 away to Chippenham 5 in 2019
WCCL Div 9 Charlie Morgan / Andy Morbey, 134un away to Biddestone 4 in 2018
CDCA Div 2 Hamish Millar / Paul Farmer, 151 away to Poulton 3 in 2022
GCL Div 9D Paul Farmer / Rob Morbey, 100 away to Cirencester 4 in 2025

Paul Farmer's score of 49 is now the 2nds highest league score away at Cirencester beating the 2nds previous highest score at Cirencester which was 36 by Paul Farmer against Cirencester 3 in 2024.

Dan Bruce scored 4 on debut

The 2nds score of 227-6 off 40 overs is their highest league score since scoring 243-5 off 45 overs at home to Devizes 3 in 2015. It is the 2nds highest away score since scoring 240-9 off 45 overs at Goatacre 3 in 2002.
The 2nds score of 227-6 is their highest ever league score when no batter scored a fifty. The previous highest was 211-8 off 43.4 overs away to Winsley in 1994 (highest score was 43 by Cyril Knox).

Andy Barron's figures of 8-3-13-4 are now the 2nds best bowling away to Cirencester beating Mike Heasman's 6-0-45-3 away to Cirencester 3 in 2024. It is also now the best away bowling figures for the 2nds in the GCL and the 2nds most economical 8 over spell in GCL away games.

Jamie Porch took his first league wicket for the 2nds so 6-0-17-1 are now his best 2nd XI league bowling figures.

Winning by 117 runs is the 2nds biggest win by runs since winning by 122 runs away at Chippenham 5 in 2019 (Buscot Park 214-6 off 45 overs, Chippenham 92ao off 30.5 overs)

2nd's all time league record against Cirencester is now Played 8, Won 5, Lost 3

Milestones approaching ;-
Rob Morbey needs 1 more catch for 200 known league catches for Buscot Park (maybe a few more if missing scorebooks can be found).
Andy Morbey needs 1 more stumping to reach 150 league stumpings for the 2nds (not including 1996 season as no records available for that season so probably already has 150).
Paul Farmer needs 1 more catch for 50 2nd XI league catches.
John Slack needs 5 more runs to become only the 2nd player to reach the 250 runs / 250 wickets league double for the 2nds.

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 2nd ELEVEN Batting
Player Name RunsMB4s6sSRCtStRo
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TOTAL :
34w 11b 7lb 
for 6 wickets
52
227		        
Paul Farmer b S Moses 49 10 1
Zach Gerry b M Alphonise 12 3
Rob Morbey ct S Moses b G Sudaralingam 38 7 1
Michael Heasman lbw M Whitman 34 6
Dan Bruce ct K Hobbs b K Hobbs 4
John Devlin run out  S Moses 27 4 1
Louis Harrison Not Out  6 1
Stuart Burchett Not Out  5 1
Jamie Porch  
Ian Wilkins  
Andrew Barron  

Cirencester 4ths Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Stanley Power6.003200.005.33
Moses Alphonise8.0210110.001.25
Ruben Whitman5.002800.005.60
Gowtham Sudaralingam8.0143143.005.37
Kit Hobbs5.0037137.007.40
Sashvin Moses4.0131131.007.75
Oliver Baylis2.002100.0010.50
Mark Whitman2.00717.003.50

Cirencester 4ths Batting
Player name RMB4s6sSR
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TOTAL :
3nb 12w 1b 6lb 
for 10 wickets
22
110 (27.4 overs)		     
Ruben Whitman ct R Morbey b L Harrison 5 12 41.67
Mark Whitman b L Harrison 31 65 47.69
Paul Power ct P Farmer b A Barron 8 24 33.33
Moses Alphonise ct L Harrison b J Porch 0 3 0
Sashvin Moses b A Barron 2 6 33.33
Michael Whitney b A Barron 4 2 200
Gowtham Sudaralingam b A Barron 0 2 0
Kit Hobbs b M Heasman 0 16 0
Harry Maloney lbw M Heasman 4 3 133.33
Stanley Power b L Harrison 16 17 94.12
Oliver Baylis Not Out  18 13 138.46

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 2nd ELEVEN Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Louis Harrison6.412739.004.05
Stuart Burchett2.001700.008.50
Andrew Barron8.031343.251.62
Jamie Porch6.0017117.002.83
Michael Heasman5.0029214.505.80