Scorecard

Lacock v BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN on Sat 01 May 2021 at 13.00
BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB Won by 72 runs

Match report The start of the 41st season for 1st XI in league cricket.
The record so far in 40 seasons is played 594, won 258, tied 1, lost 311, abandoned 24 (actual games, not including forfeits).

Highest score of the season so far, 22 by James Crutcher.

Will Thompson's 7th run in this game was his 800th league run for the 1st XI. Will has now passed 800 league runs and 80 league wickets for the 1sts. He joins Bob Deane, Martin O'Neill, Mike Heasman and Julian Brown (maybe Gary Thompson but unknown number of wickets due to scorebooks missing) as the only all-rounders since 1981 to reach 800 runs and 80 wickets.

Best bowling figures of the season so far, 8-5-5-6 by Matthew Lawrence.
Matthew took his maiden '5-wickets' so his figures of 6-5 are his best 1st team league bowling figures beating his previous best of 3-12.
Matthew's figures of 6-5 are a new Div 5 best bowling for the 1st XI beating Mike Heasman's 12-2-19-5 at home to Warminster 4 in 2013.
It isn't though the best bowling figures away to Lacock as that is Neil Couling's 14.3-5-29-8 at Lacock in 1995 (Div 2) which remains the 1st XI best league bowling figures of all-time.

The 1st XI divisional best bowling records are now ;-
Div 1 Simon Minett, 6-28 home to Lechlade in 1993
Div 2 Neil Couling, 8-29 away at Lacock in 1995
Div 3 Richard Gardiner, 6-52 home to Devizes 2 in 2009
Div 3N Dave Booth, 6-12 home to Roundway Hospital in 1981
Div 4 Mike Heasman, 7-24 away at Blunsdon in 2015
Div 4.7 Will Thompson, 5-29 home to Marlborough 2 in 2020
Div 5 Matthew Lawrence, 6-5 away at Lacock in 2021
Div 6 Ben Batchelor, 6-41 away at Hinton Charterhouse 2 in 2018

Lacock's score of 38ao equals the lowest opposition league score against the 1st XI, now level with Westinghouse at home who scored 38ao in 25.4 overs in 1998 (1sts won by 100 runs).
It is a new lowest score against the 1st XI in an away league game, the previous lowest being 44ao in 23.3 overs by Avon Sports in 1996 (1sts won won by 134 runs).
The 1st XI lowest winning score in an away game is 77ao in 37 overs at Wroughton in 1981, winning by 7 runs.

1st's all time league record against Lacock is now Played 16, Won 6, Lost 9, Abandoned 1.

Milestones approaching ;-
Julian Brown needs 19 more runs to reach 1000 league runs for Buscot Park (937 for 1st XI and 44 for 2nd XI).
Mark Thatcher needs 24 more runs to reach the 1st XI league double of 500 runs and 50 wickets.
Julian Brown needs 63 more runs to reach the 1st XI league double of 1000 runs and 100 wickets.

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN Batting
Player Name RunsMB4s6sSRCtStRo
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TOTAL :
3nb 12w 3b 2lb 
for 10 wickets
20
110		        
Hamish Millar b M Riley 6 1
Dan Edwards lbw J Walker 13 1
James Crutcher lbw S Hughes 22 2
Ronny Fernandes b J Walker 0
Devine Fernandes lbw B Spall 12 1
Zak Trivedi ct & B S Hughes 2
William Thompson b B Spall 11 1 1
Matthew Lawrence lbw S Rose 17 3
Julian Brown b A Gifford 5
Mark Thatcher b A Gifford 2
Alfie Millar Not Out  0

Lacock Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
A Gifford6.14221.000.32
J Walker9.0221210.502.33
M Riley8.0023123.002.88
B Spall9.0228214.003.11
S Hughes6.0022211.003.67
S Rose2.00919.004.50

Lacock Batting
Player name RMB4s6sSR
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TOTAL :
5w  
for 10 wickets
5
38 (21.5 overs)		     
J Orner b M Thatcher 12 1
A Wise b Z Trivedi 3
M Riley b M Lawrence 1
J Wiltshire b M Lawrence 0
M Cookson b M Lawrence 0
J Gopal b M Lawrence 0
B Spall b M Lawrence 0
J Walker b M Lawrence 0
A Gifford b M Thatcher 11 1
S Hughes b M Thatcher 0
S Rose Not Out  6

BUSCOT PARK CRICKET CLUB 1st ELEVEN Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Zak Trivedi8.0218118.002.25
Matthew Lawrence8.05560.830.63
Devine Fernandes3.00900.003.00
Mark Thatcher2.50632.002.12