Beverley left Norwood on route to Anston with only 10 players and then lost another on route. Frantic phone calls on route failed to secure any further players but on arrival at the Rotherham Club they were rescued as Megan Siddown
Beverley Ladies won the toss and batted for the first time on the back pitch at the Norwood Recreation Ground and only the second home match of the season.
Anston were the visitors to Norwood Park on a hot and humid Sunday afternoon. They won the toss and decided to bat first. A good opening stand of 33 between Karen Sowden and Elly Clarke (17) was broken when the latter was brilliantly caught by Laura Wilson, hitting an off side drive. Anston then had no answer to Skipper, Sarah McDowell’s bowling changes. First, Hannah McCoid taking a double wicket…
Sarah McDowell out first ball last week but finishes 97 not-out batting through the entire innings for Beverley Ladies on Sunday 3rd July at Norwood Park. This was by far Beverley’s best performance of the season. Put into bat by Pool, Beverley made a good start and steady progress until Beth Smith was given LBW on 24 with the score on 84. Some good bowling from Bradbrook saw the demise…
After a good start with 40 off the first 10 overs Beverley could not score freely and were restricted to 115 for 9. Beth Smith top scored with 45 and Abbie Warner 19 got the bulk of the runs. In reply New Farnley hit 8 off the first over but Sarah Mcdowell hit back in the second over with two wickets bowling both openers. Sarah also bowled the number 3…
Beverley won the toss and elected to field and when Hannah Matthews got two wickets with her first two balls the pressure mounted on York. Sophie Boynton also bowled well taking 1 for 8 from her four overs and then Abbie Warner took 1 for two from her 4 overs. Hannah McCoid’s quick throw left the York skipper miles out of her crease and only one batsman got into double…