Sunday, 9th September
ANSTY v STREAT & WESTMESTON
Friendly
(at " The Poplars" )
Ansty defeated Streat & Westmeston by 5 wickets in a Sunday friendly at The Poplars. Streat batted first and made 167 for 9 off 47 overs. Joe Woolmore (28no), Micky Bell (25) and Pete Davidson (22) were the top run scorers for Streat. Ansty’s young spinner Henry Fowler took 4 for 73 off 16 overs, whilst Simon Parsons and James Wright took two wickets apiece. In the reply, Chris Barnes (42) and Josh Price put on 73 for the first wicket. Then Price added a further 78 with Dan Belfort (33) for the second wicket. When Price fell having scored 64, his maiden Ansty fifty, off just 48 balls, his team needed only 17 to win. Ansty lost three further wickets with Bell taking 3 for 15, before clinching victory with 11.3 overs to spare.