Scorecard

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN v Central Hall on Sat 26 Jul 2025 at 13.00
BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB Won by 46 runs

Match report Will Shields score of 18no is his highest score in league cricket for the 1sts beating his previous highest 1st XI scores of 8no (twice).
Alfie Millar's score of 13 is his highest score in league cricket for the 1sts beating his previous highest 1st XI score of 12.

Sonu Kumar's figures of 8-2-10-4 are his best 1st team league bowling figures beating his previous best of 7.5-2-16-4 away at Fairford 2 in 2023.
Sonu's figures of 8-2-10-4 are now the 1sts most economical 8 over bowling spell in the GCL beating Mark Thatcher's 8-2-14-4 at home to Cricklade 2 in 2025. The 1sts most economical 8 over bowling of all-time is 8-6-2-2 by Paul Farmer at home to Swindon B on 23 Aug 14.

Sonu passed 200 1st XI runs for the season in this game and also passed 20 1st XI wickets for the season. This is only the 7th known time that a player has achieved the 200 runs and 20 wickets double in a league season for the 1st's. The previous all-rounders to do this are Bob Deane in 1987 (343 & 22), Mike Heasman in 1989 (219 & 23), Neil Couling in 1997 (203 & 23), Nick Babcock in 2008 (348 & 25), Nick Babcock in 2009 (316 & 25) and Mark Thatcher in 2018 (226 and 27). A few seasons of scorebooks missing so maybe one or two others.

Heath Stillion taking 1-0 off 1 ball, the last bowler to do this was Dan Batchelor with figures of 0.1-0-0-1 at home to Wilcot in 2018

1st's all time league record against Central Hall is now Played 1, Won 1, Lost 0.

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN Batting
Player Name RunsMB4s6sSRCtStRo
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TOTAL :
1nb 8w 10b  
for 10 wickets
19
124		        
Nirmal Singh b G Spackman 4 1
Sonu Kumar b G Spackman 22 5
Myron Palha lbw G Spackman 10 1 1
Liam Farmer ct S Ditrich b T Knott 23 3 1
Andy Capper b S Dittrich 0
Arron Afonso b G Spackman 0
Tom Stepp b T Knott 13 2 1
William Thompson ct & bowled T Knott 2
Will Shields Not Out  18 4 1
Heath Stillion run out W Leavy 0
Alfie Millar b W Leavy 13 2

Central Hall Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Suresh Dittrich6.03919.001.50
Graham Spackman8.0048412.006.00
Neil Laing8.031300.001.62
Tim Knott8.002839.333.50
Will Leavy2.3016116.006.40

Central Hall Batting
Player name RMB4s6sSR
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TOTAL :
5w 5b 5lb 
for 10 wickets
15
78 (33.1 overs)		     
Stuart Hobbs b W Thompson 0
G Case ct L Farmer b W Shields 3
Alan Gooding ct W Shields b W Shields 28 5
Wayne Ellis b W Thompson 21 5
Stuart Davidson b S Kumar 2
Gary Bryant b S Kumar 8 1
Suresh Dittrich b W Thompson 0
Tim Knott  
Will Leavy Not Out  0
Neil Laing ct T Stepp b S Kumar 1
Graham Spackman b H Stillion 0

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
William Thompson8.021936.332.37
Will Shields8.031728.502.13
Andy Capper8.022200.002.75
Sonu Kumar8.021042.501.25
Arron Afonso1.01000.000.00
Heath Stillion0.10010.000.00