CRICKET: Delroy is star for Tetsworth (From thisisoxfordshire)

CRICKET: Delroy is star for Tetsworth

12:22am Monday 1st September 2008

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The OCA Division 1 title race is set to go down to the wire, with Westbury and Tetsworth vying for the crown.

While Westbury were handed maximum points courtesy of a concession by Letcombe, Tetsworth cruised to a ten-wicket victory at Marcham.

Batting first, Marcham were bowled out for 165, Tristan Barrett scoring 64 not out.

For once, Hyron Shallow was outshone by his teammate, as Delroy Cyrus smashed 114 not out as Tetsworth eased to 166-0, Shallow finishing unbeaten on a more sedate 36.

Minster Lovell are deep in relegation danger after an eight-wicket defeat at home to Horley.

They were shot out for just 109, Jon Hart taking 5-38.

Nick Tarrant then scored 72 not out to steer Horley to a comfortable win.

East Oxford were crowned Division 2 champions with an eight-wicket win at home to Faringdon.

Tauqeer Hussain was chief destroyer (5-16) in Faringdon's 125 all out, before Khurram Shaheen hit 78 in East Oxford's 126-2.

Freeland all but clinched the second promotion spot with a three-wicket win at home to Kings Sutton.

Billy Webb and Andy Warren took three wickets apiece in Kings Sutton's 138 all out, before Freeland got home at 140-7.

Basement boys Eynsham lost by nine wickets against East & West Hendred, while Watlington still have it all to do to stay up after they lost by four wickets to Hook Norton 2nd.

Fringford are virtually assured of the Division 3 title after beating Uffington by seven wickets.

Uffington were shot out for 52, John Bacon taking 4-18. Dave Macdonald then scored 43 not out as Fringford eased home.

Witney Swifts are still second after a nine-wicket win at Stonesfield.

After restricting their hosts to 155-7, young Charlie Fisher dominated the bowling with an unbeaten 89 as Swifts cruised in.

Broughton & North Newington saw off Radley by 14 runs, while Russell Jeffries scored 99 to help West Ilsley to a thrilling one-wicket win at Clifton Hampden.

Westcott boosted their Division 4 title hopes with an 18-run win at home to Britwell Salome.

Oxenford are just three points behind, despite losing by five runs against Combe.

The visitors scored 144, a total which included 12 penalty runs due to Oxenford's slow over rate. Oxenford fell just short at 139-7.

Minster Lovell 2nd went top of Division 5 and look set to pip Chadlington to the title after a one-wicket victory.

Batting first, Chadlington were bowled out for 103.

Minster sneaked in at 107-9, with third-team player Steve Smith hitting the winning runs.

In Division 6, Chesterton's game against Hanney was played in the delightful setting of Wormsley on the same pitch used a week earlier for the South Africa v PCA Masters match.

But Chesterton's batsmen did not make good use of the batting track as they fell to 131 all out.

Hanney slumped to 17-3, before recovering to 79-3 and then falling to 98 all out.

Horley 2nd stayed top with a 68-run win over Eynsham 2nd.

Richard Hart hit 91 and Andrew Parker 52 in Horley's 196-5.

Parker was the Horley hero with the ball, taking 6-23 as Eynsham fell to 128 all out.

Chipping Norton wrapped up the Division 7 title in style as they thrashed Risinghurst by 137 runs.

Ducklington secured the second promotion spot with a three-wicket win at Kings Sutton 2nd.

The home side were dismissed for 79, Ian Luckett taking 5-17. Ducklington struggled in their reply, but reached the target with seven wickets down.

There was a remarkable bowling performance by Westbury 2nd's Neil Wilk- ins in their Division 8 clash with Kilkenny.

Wilkins bowled 12 overs with 11 maidens, taking 5-3 in Kilkenny's 79 all out. Earlier, Westbury had stumbled to 83 all out, but it proved enough for a four-run win!

In Division 10, Oxenford 2nd secured the title with a six-wicket win over Hanney 2nd.

Ken Owen took 6-44 as Hanney fell to 134, before Paul Merry scored 70 not out .

Faringdon 2nd finished second with a 90-run win over Westcott 2nd.

RESULTS Division 1 Minster Lovell 109 (J Hart 5-38, S Palmer 3-19), Horley 110-2 (N Tarrant 72no).

Great Horwood 253-5 (T Spurr 70, Sam Willett 51, Steve Willett 32no, C Geekie 3-62), Charlbury 115 (S Ridgway 5-32, P Wilson 3-37).

Marcham 165 (T Barrett 64no, R Foster 3-29), Tetsworth 166-0 (D Cyrus 114no, H Shallow 36no).

Westbury w/o Letcombe.

Division 2 Garsington 147 (C Needham 5-24), Marsh Gibbon 148-5 (W Platts 57).

Faringdon 125 (T Thurston 83, Tauqeer Hussain 5-16), East Oxford 126-2 (Khurram Shaheen 78, Sarfraz Hussain snr 37no).

Eynsham 100 (B Norton 31, I Nicholls 3-3, S Berry 3-13), E&W Hendred 102-1 (I Clewley 51no, I Mulford 36no).

Watlington 79 (R Scotter 5-26), Hook Norton 2nd 84-6 (T Lunel 30, N Maguire 5-32).

Kings Sutton 138 (W Sellwood 54, B Webb 3-32, A Warren 3-33), Freeland 140-7 (W Sandall 3-35).

Division 3 Broughton & NN 214 (S Walton 52, A Parsons 45, E Clark 5-73, N King 3-37), Radley 200-9 (N Bryan 75no, A Parsons 4-26).

Brill 124 (R Blundell 4-13, D Binding 3-5), Northleach Tn 126-2 (M Larner 56, N Ferreira 43).

Clifton Hampden 199 (A Slay 55, A Pynegar 31, R Beech 3-33, K Holloway 3-36, N Kaura 3-42), West Ilsley 200-9 (R Jeffries 99, I Burton 4-47).

Stonesfield 155-7 (M Hatton 50no, S Holley 36, M Roche 4-44), Witney Swifts 156-1 (C Fisher 89no, J Seacole 34).

Uffington 52 (J Bacon 4-18), Fringford 53-3 (D Macdonald 43no).

Division 4 Wootton & BH 111 (T Fisher 32, G Rowles 4-27, N Walker 3-20), West Witney 115-6 (J Head 33, A Fisher 5-13).

Oxford Rescue 134-9 (D Clark 52, R Nash 4-25, P Jenkins 3-26), Charlbury 2nd 135-8 (C Morgan 38, C Moss 32, B Hadley 31, D Barnhill 5-27, R Joiner 3-35).

Westcott 185-7 (J Tomlinson 40, R Arukgoda 36no, R Sharif 31), Britwell Salome 167 (B Tyler 41, N Humphries 30no, R Arukgoda 3-54).

Hailey 114 (S Kearsey 40, A McCamlie 3-23, S Leece 3-26, R Chennagiri 3-28), Deddington 116-5 (R Chennagiri 46no).

Combe 144 (R Nicholson 34, J Flitton 4-16), Oxenford 139-7 (S Mills 51, D Das 31, D Gardner 3-34).

Division 5 Kennington 102 (G Rowley 33, N Glister 5-27, J Waddington 4-21), Great Horwood 2nd 81 (G Rowley 5-39).

Chadlington 103 (L Halliwell 3-33), Minster Lovell 2nd 107-9 (C Yates 34, M Shepherd 3-23).

Swinbrook 167-9 (M Bellenger 34, R Parker 34, Arfan Shah 3-11, Zahid Ali 3-33), East Oxford 2nd 168-3 (Zahid Ali 61, Sarfraz Hussain jnr 34no).

Cassington 136-8 (B Hemingway 32, V Roberts 30), Tetsworth 2nd 137-5 (C Isaac 56no, C May 30).

Division 6 Stanton Harcourt 91 (S Lay 5-13, M Symonds 3-29), Freeland 2nd 92-5.

Chesterton 131 (J Appleton 32), Hanney 98 (P Hammond 4-22, S Morse 3-12, J Appleton 3-19).

Horley 2nd 196-5 (R Hart 91, A Parker 52, P Jones 4-56), Eynsham 2nd 128 (P Garrett 48, A Parker 6-23).

Dorchester 114 (I Ferris 37, N Taylor 4-34, W Snell 3-18), Shrivenham 2nd 115-5.

Division 7 West Ilsley 2nd w/o Stonesfield 2nd.

Steventon 134-9 (M Timms 3-19), Marsh Gibbon 2nd 118 (R Cross 49, W Trigg 4-30, B Granville 3-19).

Chipping Norton 223-5 (B Tew 72, B Molyneux 58, S Sumners 30), Risinghurst 86 (N Poulter 32no, D Warner-Carter 4-37, M Elliott 3-27).

Kings Sutton 2nd 79 (I Luckett 5-17), Ducklington 81-7 (R Omar 4-15).

Division 8 Westbury 2nd 83 (C May 4-14, G Fisher 4-35), Kilkenny 79 (N Wilkins 5-3, J Sutton 4-3).

Garsington 2nd 208-9 (G Day 46, A Barrett 3-45), Sunningwell 141-8 (N Lovell 61no, G Corps 31, R Bradford 3-27, M Kerry 3-34).

Kennington 2nd 121 (B Boddington 37, S James 3-12, P Baring 3-27), E&W Hendred 2nd 122-7 (D Jones 30, M Shortis 3-21).

East Oxford 3rd 44 (G Long 5-26), Marcham 2nd 45-1.

Division 9 Oxford Rescue 2nd w/o Brill 2nd.

Division 10 Hanney 2nd 134 (R Headley 30, K Owen 6-44), Oxenford 2nd 135-4 (P Merry 70no).

Britwell Salome 2nd w/o Chinnor.

Faringdon 2nd 234-5 (A Hunt 89no, A Bannister 48, N Carter 37), Westcott 2nd 144 (S Trivedi 4-19).

Division 11 Ducklington 2nd 78, Chipping Norton 2nd 80-3.

Eynsham 3rd 56 (J Smith 3-9, D Norris 3-10), Radley 2nd 29 (C Richardson 4-7, T Ford 3-22).

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