Cricket

Cookhill open campaign with a victory

PROMOTED Cookhill made a winning start to life in Division Six of the Worcestershire League where they won’t be just making up the numbers.

Teenager secures contract with the Bears

PROMISING Wellesbourne cricketer Ben Blakemore has been signed by Warwickshire on a rookie contract for the 2025 season.

Campaign opens with derby clash at Edgbaston

BIRMINGHAM Phoenix’s 2025 campaign will get underway with one of the biggest games in The Hundred fixture schedule – derby against Trent Rockets.

Captain’s praise for league’s top young player

STRATFORD’S skipper has praised teenager Osian Catlin after the 17-year-old was named Warwickshire Cricket League’s young player of the year.

Skipper happy with top four finish

STRATFORD Cricket Club could be title contenders with a few additions to the squad according to skipper James Urquhart.

Club reaches 150 not out

Hockley Heath Cricket Club entertained Henley in commemoration of the first recorded game played by the home club back in 1874.

Catlin’s century helps secure victory

STRATFORD romped to a 140-run victory over Olton and West Warwickshire to re-ignite their hopes for a top three finish.

Celebrations as sides secure league honours

ALCESTER and Ragley will head to the Cotswold Hills League Premier Division as champions following their victory over nearest challengers FISSC.

Leaders boost title hopes with Stratford win

STRATFORD slipped to a 72-run in the Premier Division of the Warwickshire League as leaders Handsworth strengthened their place at the top.

Skipper Smith helps secure shock victory

EXHALL and Wixford pulled off a thrilling nine-run victory to stun Cotswold Hills League Premier Division leaders Bretforton on Saturday.

Skipper’s frustration with winning draw

STAND-IN Stratford skipper Archie Walker admitted that he felt frustrated having to settle for a winning draw at the weekend.

Taylor claims a brace during Bears fun day

ALCESTER and Ragley youngster Charlie Taylor starred for Warwickshire Bears as they convincingly beat a Warwickshire League side.

Trophy glory for Ragley and a new batting record

ALCESTER and Ragley lifted the inaugural Cotswold Hills League T20 title after securing back-to-back wins at Shipston Cricket Club on finals day.

First defeat of the season for FISSC

FISSC slipped to their first defeat of the season, losing by five wickets at home to Division One neighbours Stratford 3rds.

Roadshow date with the Bears

WARWICKSHIRE Bears will be at Stratford Cricket Club next week to take on a league representative side including Stratford’s Osian Catlin.

Walker’s wickets help secure a dramatic win

STRATFORD beat the weather and some ‘tricky’ opponents to claim a nail-biting victory in their latest Warwickshire League Premier Division match.

Henley bowler is Key to side’s success at neighbours

A SPECTACULAR spell of bowling from Chris Key fired Henley to victory at neighbours Great Alne in Division Three of the Cotswold Hills League.

Corby stars with bat and ball in trophy game

AN opening partnership of 97 between Matt Corby and Dan Knight guided Shipston to victory in the Cotswold Hills League Premier Division.

Cookhill teenager Zach Smith hits a second successive century with 132 not-out

Teenage opener continued his amazing run of form with a dazzling unbeaten century.

“We beat ourselves”, says Stratford Cricket Club captain after surprise loss

James Urquhart admitted he felt as low as he has “for a long, long time” after the Panthers slipped to defeat against Solihull Blossomfield.

Teen Smith helps Cookhill to victory in 215-run stand with Alexander

The pair helped Cookhill to 218-run win over Feckenham 2nds.

Cricket

Cookhill open campaign with a victory

Teenager secures contract with the Bears

Teenager secures contract with the Bears

Campaign opens with derby clash at Edgbaston

Campaign opens with derby clash at Edgbaston

Captain’s praise for league’s top young player

Captain’s praise for league’s top young player

Skipper happy with top four finish

Skipper happy with top four finish

Club reaches 150 not out

Club reaches 150 not out

Catlin’s century helps secure victory

Catlin’s century helps secure victory

Celebrations as sides secure league honours

Celebrations as sides secure league honours

Leaders boost title hopes with Stratford win