Back Row Ali Gajic, Richard Pearson, Mike Jolliffe, Mike Cook, Adam Richmond

Front Row Luck Handcock ,Charlie Gajic, Chris Jolliffe (Capt) Matt Richmond, Kevin Martinez, Eric Pearson.      

Wednesday Cricket League 2008 Games (Division 4)

 

Date

Against

Result

May 7

Witchampton B   (Away)

lost

May 14

Bransgore

lost

May 21

pavilion sports (Away)

lost

May28

West Park (Away)

rain

June 4

Pokesdown Willows

lost

June 11

Damerham

won

June 18

Flight refueling (away)

lost

June 25

Witchampton B

 won

July 2

Bransgore (Away)

lost

July9

Pavilion Sports

rain

July16

West Park

lost

July23

Pokesdown Willows (Away)

won

July 30

Damerham(Away)

 won

August 6

Flight refueling

 won


Won 5   lost 7   and    rained off 2

 

 

Wednesday 7th May away to Witchampton B 

Verwood won the toss & put Witchampton in to bat. They set about their task well finishing on 125 for 2 off their 12 overs. D.Thompson the pick of Verwood's bowlers (4-0-33-2).

In reply Verwood started slowly but soon upped the pace & finished just short of the target on 117 for 3, helped by a solid 37 from A. Richmond & a brilliant  44 not out from M.Richmond.


Wednesday 21st May - away to Pavilion sports

 

This was Verwood’s first match against pavilion sports in the Wimborne evening league, played at the Winton oval.

Verwood, winning the toss choose to bat first. Despite a brisk start from L.Hancock (23) & a speedy finish from M.Richmond (28*) they finish on      108 for 6 off their 14 over’s.

Pavilion sports batting was solid, they passed 108 losing only 2 wickets, D.Thompson (4-0-35-1) the pick of Verwood bowlers.


Wednesday 4th June – Home to Pokesdown Willows

 

Verwood won the toss & choose to bat first. With a fine 63 from L. Hancock Verwood finished on a respectable 141 for 4 off 14 over’s.

Pokesdown Willows reply started at the gallop staying ahead of the run rate throughout passing the target in the 13th over for the loss of 6 wickets, their No.2 batsman finishing 100*, C.Gajic (4-0-33-4)  the pick of Verwoods bowlers.


 Wednesday 25th June – home to Witchampton b

 

Witchampton won the toss & choose to bat first. Good line & length from all 5 bowlers & some great fielding restricted the visitors to 95 for 8 off their 14 overs.

Losing just the 1 wicket Verwood past 95 with 2.1 overs left to earn a much needed 2 points. A.Richmond (34*)returning to the team, the pick of the batsman.

 


Wednesday 2nd July – away to Bransgore

 

Bransgore won the toss & choose to bat first. The home team started briskly & maintained a good strike rate throughout their 14 over’s, finishing 183 for 5. C.Gajic (4-0-50-3) the pick of Verwood’s bowlers.

Despite losing a wicket in the first over the visitors stayed just behind the required run rate until the 10th over, four quick wickets then ended any chance of victory. Verwood finished 131 for 8, L.Hancock(38) the pick of Verwoods batsman.