A Nantwich cricketer is celebrating after smashing a century for Cheshire in the Minor Counties Championship Final. Jonny Kettle, the regular opener for Nantwich CC at Whitehouse Lane, helped Cheshire take command against Cambridgeshire.
Nantwich CC 1sts and 2nds teams both came a cropper against Neston in the latest Cheshire County league matches. The 1sts lost by two wickets in a tight match at Whitehouse Lane against a 2nd placed team chasing the title.
Nantwich CC 1sts stumbled to a seven-wicket defeat away at Cheshire Boughton Hall. Nantwich were up against it from the start when they lost both their openers Jonny Kettle and Ray Doyle for just three runs.
Nantwich CC 1sts returned to winning ways with an eight-wicket victory at Macclesfield in scorching heat. The hosts were bowled out for 149 in 51.3 overs, as bowlers Jimmy Warrington and Oliver Griffiths ripped through their order.
Nantwich CC 1sts’ slump in form continued as they were beaten by six wickets away at Toft. Nantwich were put into bat but were skittled out for just 161 runs off 52.5 overs.
Nantwich CC 1sts suffered a home drubbing at the hands of Marple, slumping to a 160-run defeat. The hosts, chasing 245, which skittled out for just 85 runs as they failed to deal with a potent away attack.
Nantwich CC 1sts battled to a draw against Hyde after the visitors smashed 274 runs from their 55 overs at Whitehouse Lane. Nantwich, chasing their fourth Cheshire County Premier title, hung on finish on 194-9.
Nantwich CC have secured a new sponsor in local company County Insurance. The deal is a boost for Whitehouse Lane club, who narrowly lost by six runs at Didsbury in a less than convincing start to the 2013 season.
Defending champions Nantwich CC were held to a draw in their opening Cheshire Premier League match. The Whitehouse Lane club, bidding for a fourth successive title, posted a solid 229-6 as they batted first.
Nantwich Cricket Club celebrations went on into the night after the 1st team secured an incredible third league title in a row. The Whitehouse Lane team secured a hat-trick of crowns on a tense final day in the Cheshire County Premier Division.
Nantwich CC 1sts are just one win away from a third successive league title after victory over Urmston. The Dabbers’ remarkable winning streak continued which keeps them top of the tree with one match to go.
Nantwich CC 1sts battled to a tremendous 19-run victory away at Hyde to keep their title hat-trick hopes alive. The win against third-placed fellow title contenders earned Nantwich 25 valuable points as they continue a good run of form.
Nantwich CC 1sts toppled league leaders Oxton in a thrilling contest at Whitehouse Lane. The four-wicket victory is all the more impressive considering the disruption to Nantwich’s league campaign recently.
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