BICESTER & North Oxford showed their strength with a 140-run win over Chipping Norton in Group D of the Natwest Under 15 Championship.

Joe Moorman (53) and Jack Hobbs (52) both retired after reaching half-centuries, while Liam Randall was unbeaten on 40 as Bicester racked up 187-2.

Chippy were all out for 47 in the 18th over.

Great & Little Tew beat Banbury by 45 runs in a rain-affected clash.

Sam Priscott hit 41 in Tew’s 114-3 and although Gary Tait was unbeaten on 44, Banbury closed on 69-3.

In Group A, rain ended what could have been an exciting finish in the clash between Kingston Bagpuize and Minster Lovell B.

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After Will Woodley (50) and Matt Watts (44) starred with the bat as Kingston made 111-3 off their allocated overs, Minster had reached 39-2 when the weather forced the players off.

RESULTS

GROUP A

Challow 28-2 (8.4 ovs) v Abingdon Vale – rsp.

Kingston Bagpuize 111-3 (W Woodley 50, M Watts 44), Minster Lovell B 39-2 (7 ovs) – rsp.

GROUP B

Aston Rowant 100-2 (14 ovs, T Brine 51no, B Coldicott 33) v Horspath – rsp.

Thame w/o Tiddington.

Didcot v Pangbourne. Abandoned.

Oxford v Warbourgh & Shillingford. Abandoned.

GROUP C

Combe w/o Kidlington.

GROUP D

Twyford 107-4 (20 ovs, A Gilder 33, F Wilkinson 33) v Cropredy – rsp.

Great & Little Tew 114- 3 (17 ovs, S Priscott 41), Banbury 69-3 (17 ovs, G Tait 44no).

Bicester & North Oxford 187-2 (J Moorman 53, J Hobbs 52, L Randall 40no), Chipping Norton 47 (17.4 ovs).