Venue: Stonor Format: Timed Match Result: Match drawn Score Summary: Top Knockers: 154/9 V&A CC (A): 92/6 Result: Match drawn Ah, cricket in the spring. The sun was out, the pitch was dry, and the players were up for it. Vanda CC (A) took one look at the luscious strip and — full of premature confidence — decided to have a bowl after winning the toss. What followed was a performance so tight it would’ve impressed even the most experienced professionals. The opening pair of Sean Gleason and Chris MT were absolutely relentless. Like a couple of lovers with a point to prove, they hit their lengths repeatedly — and not infrequently found that elusive G spot, much to the frustration of the Top Knockers’ top order. The early breakthroughs came quickly, and Vanda were on top in every sense. The pitch was a bit on the slow side (we’ve all been there), and the outfield didn’t help — it was as […]