North Wales Cricket League Division Two – dad and son are dynamite for Bangor, Brymbo keep winning

NORTH WALES CRICKET LEAGUE REPORTS JUNE 10

DIVISION TWO

Bangor 2nd XI (14) 65-2 Buckley 2nd XI (1) 59-10

It was a Dawson father and son double act as Bangor seconds wrapped up victory in pretty quick time at Ty Newydd.

Dad Christopher Dawson returned unusual but stunning figures of 4-0, while his young lad Ollie Dawson picked up 3-16 as the Citizens claimed an eight-wicket success.

Buckley won the toss and chose to bat, but were all out for just 59 in 17.3 overs despite a battling 23 from Mike Wootton.

Christopher Dawson’s 4-0 came off 2.3, Ollie’s 3-16, which comprised Bucks’ top three batsmen, was collected off four overs and Subhan Khan grabbed 2-25.

Bangor got to 65-2 in 17 overs, Mehul Ahir posting a lively 41 not out, including seven fours and a six.

Carmel and District (1) 144-10 Mochdre 2nd XI (14) 146-2

Scott Roberts and Owen Opie cracked half-centuries for ruthless Mochdre seconds at Pen-y-Gelli.

Despite a brilliant 73 from opener and skipper Ben Sim, Carmel were dismissed for just 144 in 38 overs, Daniel Phillips 4-16 for the visitors, Zachary Sardar 2-40, including danger man Sim.

Mochdre stormed to 146-2 in just 21.3 overs, skipper Roberts with 60 not out and Opie unbeaten on 51.

Hawarden Park 2nd XI (2) 140-10 Brymbo 2nd XI (13) 141-4

The wins keep coming for Brymbo seconds.

They put Park into bat on Saturday and removed them all for 140, skipper Haseeb Hanif Bikya 53 and Adam Cross 31 for the hosts, Ross Roberts 3-22 and Ryan Holloway 2-11 for the Steelmen,

Brymbo made a winning 141-4 off 35.5 in reply, Joss Roberts 48, Nicholas Woods 2-24 for the home side.

Llanrwst (12) 164-6 Bersham (3) 161-7

Maneesha Ayomal Nissanka’s 102 not out totally dominated Bersham’s effort of 161-7 off 40 overs at Gwydir Park – but it was still not enough to bring the visitors victory.

Adam Thomas claimed 2-38 as Llanrwst left themselves with 162 needed to win the match.

And the Rwsters did it in quick time – getting to 164-6 in just 25.1 overs to seal a four-wicket, 12-3 triumph.

Steffan Horan smashed 61 and Alwyn Williams 46 not out in a crucial sixth-wicket stand of 62 after the hosts had initially slumped to 8-3.

Pontblyddyn 2nd XI (13) 246-4 Mold 2nd XI (2) 189-10

Gethin Thomas made the sixth ton of his career, hitting a match-clinching 102 not out in Pontblyddyn seconds’ mammoth total of 246-4 at Alder Meadow.

James Hughes added 63 and Dave Evans 38 for the home side in their 40-over score.

Chris Boulton claimed 2-38 for the visitors, who were bowled out in response for 189.

Boulton made 40 and Gareth Davies 30, Osian Jones pocketing 4-34 for the winning team.

St Asaph 2nd XI (0) 99-10 Gresford 2nd XI (15) 233-5

Captain George Morris struck 110 for a Gresford seconds team which ended up runaway winners at Elwy Park Grove.

The visitors won the toss and batted, piling up 233-5 off 40 overs with Morris’ wonder knock coming off just 89 balls and including 20 fours and two sixes.

James Griffin and Danny Griffin both scored 38 and Sam Burke was 37 no for the Colliers, Tim Cloete 2-24 and Elliot Goddard 2-36 for the home side.

Saints were then blown away for just 99, Burke 4-21, Danny Griffin 2-20 and Harry Morris 2-24 for the overwhelming victors.