National Results

April 2023

Saturday 22nd April
BCEW National League Division One
Somerset VICC v Sussex Sharks
Match abandoned as a draw due to rain
Points: Somerset 8, Sussex 8

BCEW National League Division Two
Surrey VICC v Northants Steelbacks
Match abandoned as a draw due to Rain
Points: Surrey 8, Northants 8

Saturday 29th April
BCEW National League Division One
Lancashire Lions v London Metro
Lancashire: 55 All Out (20.2 overs), M Ghalib 4-13, R Field 2-10
Metro: 56/0 (11.5 overs), M Dean 24*, N Ebbeck 19*
London Metro won by 10 wickets
Points: Metro 22, Lancashire 1

BCEW National League Division Two
Kent Spitfires v Surrey VICC
Match abandoned as a draw due to Rain
Points: Kent 8, Surrey 8

May 2023

Saturday 13th May
BCEW National League Division One
London Metro v Sussex Sharks
This game was a no fault cancellation
Points: Metro 8, Sussex 8

Sunday 14th May
BCEW National League Division Two
Yorkshire Vikings v Northants Steelbacks
Northants: 292/2 declared (20 overs), D Howells 202*, A Ali 52
Yorkshire: 110 All Out (35.5 overs), D Howells 3-23, L O’Rourke 2-12
Northants Steelbacks won by 182 runs
Points: Northants 22, Yorkshire 2

Saturday 20th May
BCEW National League Division One
London Metro v Somerset VICC
Metro: 289/6 declared (30 overs), M Dean 147, M Contreras 4-55
Somerset: 156 All Out (28.3 overs), A Snelgrove 26, M Ghalib 7-25
London Metro won by 133 runs
Points: Metro 22, Somerset 5

BCEW National League Division Two
Northants Steelbacks v Kent Spitfires
Northants: 238 All Out (23.2 overs), D Howells 176*, R St.Cyr 2-29
Kent: 219/5 (36 overs), T Barton 104*, D Howells 3-47
Match Drawn
Points: Kent 14, Northants 12

Sunday 21st May
BCEW David Townley Memorial Twenty20 Cup
First Round
London Metro v Somerset VICC
Metro: 163/4, M Ghalib 86*, R Crisp 2-16
Somerset: 164/6 (19.5 overs), R Crisp 55, E Hossell 47, M Ghalib 2-10
Somerset VICC won by 4 wickets

BCEW National League Division Two
Yorkshire Vikings v Surrey VICC
Surrey: 214/2 declared (27 overs), M Shakir 119*, R West 40
Yorkshire: 153/3 (33 overs), R Khan 54*, M Shakir 2-24
Match Drawn
Points: Surrey 11, Yorkshire 9

June 2023

Saturday 3rd June
BCEW Primary Club Heindrich Swanepoel Cup
Quarter Final
Lancashire Lions v Yorkshire Vikings
Lancashire: 405/1, T Sabir 200*, B Mohammed 103*
Yorkshire: 203/8, E Hastings 59*, B Baines 50, A Sabir 3-33
Lancashire Lions won by 202 runs

Saturday 10th June
BCEW National League Division One
Somerset VICC v London Metro
Metro: 147 All Out (26 overs), P Sellathurai 36, R Crisp 3-16
Somerset: 99/4 (13 overs), R Crisp 60*, R Field 2-13
Match Drawn
Points: Somerset 11, Metro 9
* Match reduced by 21 overs due to rain

Lancashire Lions v Sussex Sharks
Sussex: 334/3 declared (35 overs), D Field 101, M Bond 62, S Nazir 2-32
Lancashire: 104/7 (25 overs), B Akhtar 45*, J Harrison 4-9
Match Drawn
Points: Sussex 13, Lancashire 9

BCEW National League Division Two
Northants Steelbacks v Yorkshire Vikings
Northants: 111/0 (6.5 overs), A Ali 82*, H Spence 14*
Match Abandoned due to illness
Points: Northants 8, Yorkshire 6

Saturday 17th June
BCEW Primary Club Heindrich Swanepoel Cup
Quarter Final
Northants Steelbacks v Surrey VICC
Northants: 392/7 (30 overs), D Howells 173, A Ali 84, G Porter 43, M Ainsworth 1-1
Surrey: 110 All Out (15.4 overs), M Shakir 24, A Ali 2-3, D Ellingham 2-12
Northants Steelbacks won by 282 runs

BCEW National League Division One
London Metro v Lancashire Lions
Metro: 296/1 declared (25 overs), M Dean 140, N Ebbeck 115*
Lancashire: 106 All Out (29 overs), B Newton 51, M Ghalib 6-30, R Field 2-22
London Metro won by 180 runs
Points: Metro 22, Lancashire 2

Sussex Sharks v Somerset VICC
Sussex: 279/5 declared (30 overs), M Bond 100, S Ledwith 82, J Harrison 45*, R Crisp 2-74
Somerset: 148 All Out (24.2 overs), E Hossell 114, J Harrison 3-19, M Kippling 3-32
Sussex Sharks won by 131 runs
Points: Sussex 22, Somerset 4

Saturday 24th June
BCEW David Townley Memorial Twenty20 Cup
Quarter Final
Sussex Sharks v Yorkshire Vikings
Yorkshire: 71 All Out, C Weir 3-9, D Daniels 3-13
Sussex: 73/0, M Bond 51*
Sussex Sharks won by 10 wickets

BCEW National League Division One
Somerset VICC v Lancashire Lions
Somerset: 227/8 declared (30 overs), R Crisp 62, T Sabir 3-40
Lancashire: 85/8 (30 overs), B Newton 22, E Hossell 5-5
Match Drawn
Points: Somerset 13, Lancashire 10

BCEW National League Division Two
Surrey VICC v Kent Spitfires
Kent: 216 All Out (36.2 overs), L Robshaw 88, D Allen 3-25
Surrey: 166/6 (23 overs), M Shakir 57, R St.Cyr 2-22, A Afshari 2-34
Match Drawn
Points: Surrey 13, Kent 12

Sunday 25th June
BCEW National League Division Two
Surrey VICC v Yorkshire Vikings
Surrey: 330/2 declared (27 overs), M Shakir 168*, R West 92*
Yorkshire: 146/7 (33 overs), C Wallace 35, R Claridge 3-24
Match Drawn
Points: Surrey 13, Yorkshire 8

July 2023

Saturday 1st July
BCEW David Townley Memorial Cup
First Round
Cheshire Cobras v Lancashire Lions
Lancashire: 182/4, B Newton 55, D Street 2-22
Cheshire: 113/8, P Knowles 43, B Akhtar 3-13
Lancashire Lions won by 69 runs

Saturday 8th July
BCEW Primary Club Heindrich Swanepoel Cup
Quarter Finals
Kent Spitfires v Somerset VICC
Kent: 61 All Out, M Boulding 20, E Hossell 3-1
Somerset: 62/4, T Barton 2-4
Somerset VICC won by 6 wickets

Sussex Sharks v London Metro
Metro: 124/7 (25 overs), M Ghalib 34, A Amin 22, J Harrison 4-11
Sussex: 128/3 (15 overs), M Bond 29, M Ghalib 2-24
Sussex Sharks won by 7 wickets
* Match reduced to 25 overs per side due to rain

BCEW National League Division Two
Northants Steelbacks v Surrey VICC
Northants Steelbacks won via consession as Surrey were unable to fulfil the fixture
Points: Northants 22, Surrey 0

Saturday 15th July
BCEW National League Division Two
Yorkshire Vikings v Kent Spitfires
Yorkshire: 98/4 (21 overs), B Baines 17*, O Hobbs 2-6, T Barton 2-21
Kent: Did not bat
Match Abandoned as a draw due to rain
Points: Yorkshire 7, Kent 7

Sunday 16th July
BCEW National League Division Two
Yorkshire Vikings v Kent Spitfires
Kent: 209/4 declared (29 overs), T Barton 106*, J Peters 31
Yorkshire: 129/7 (31 overs), R Khan 45, A Afshari 4-37, L Robshaw 2-20
Match Drawn
Points: Kent 13, Yorkshire 9

Sunday 30th July
BCEW Primary Club Heindrich Swanepoel Cup
Semi Final
Northants Steelbacks v Somerset VICC
Somerset: 328/0 (25 overs), E Hossell 158*, R Crisp 112*
Northants: did not bat
Match abandoned due to rain
Northants Steelbacks won via bowl out

August 2023

Saturday 12th August
BCEW National League Division One
Somerset VICC v Lancashire Lions
Lancashire won as Somerset were unable to fulfil the fixture
Points: Lancashire 22, Somerset 0

Sussex Sharks v London Metro
Metro: 228/8 (40 overs), M Dean 73, R Field 53, D Field 4-4
Sussex: 181/4 (20 overs), D Field 97*, T Collins 37
Match Drawn
Points: Sussex 12, Metro 11

BCEW National League Division Two
Kent Spitfires v Northants Steelbacks
Northants: 257/2 declared (26 overs), D Howells 167*
Kent: 189/4 (34 overs), T Barton 82*, L Boulding 28
Match Drawn
Points: Kent 9, Northants 11

Saturday 19th August
BCEW Primary Club Heindrich Swanepoel Cup
Semi Final
Lancashire Lions v Sussex Sharks
Lancashire: 132/8 (30 overs), B Akhtar 47, J Harrison 3-24
Sussex: 133/2 (17.4 overs), S Ledwith 53*, D Field 29*
Sussex Sharks won by 8 wickets

Sunday 27th August
BCEW David Townley Memorial Twenty20 Cup
Quarter Final
Lancashire Lions v Bradford & District
Lancashire: 142/5, T Sabir 34, M Noman 2-21
Bradford: 95/9, A Malik 21, T Sabir 3-9
Lancashire Lions won by 47 runs

Monday 28th August
BCEW David Townley Memorial Twenty20 Cup
Quarter Final
Somerset VICC v Northants Steelbacks
Northants: 157/3, A Ali 110*
Somerset: 158/0 (14.5 overs), R Crisp 68*, E Hossell 61*
Somerset VICC won by 10 wickets

September 2023

Sunday 3rd September
BCEW David Townley Memorial Twenty20 Cup
Quarter Final
Surrey VICC v Kent Spitfires
Kent: 132/6, L Robshaw 47, M Boulding 39
Surrey: 133/3 (14.5 overs), D Allen 56*
Surrey VICC won by 7 wickets

Saturday 16th September
BCEW David Townley Memorial Twenty20 Cup
Semi Finals
Lancashire Lions v Surrey VICC
Lancashire: 238/2, T Sabir 108, B Newton 93*
Surrey: 137/6, M Shakir 51, D Shaw 26, S Chohan 2-21
Lancashire Lions won by 101 runs

Somerset VICC v Sussex Sharks
Sussex: 169/4, M Bond 52, S Ledwith 36, R Hossell 2-37
Somerset: 163/5, E Hossell 75, R Crisp 35, D Field 2-27
Sussex Sharks won by 6 runs

Third Place Play Off
Somerset VICC v Surrey VICC
Surrey: 121/8 (16.5 overs), M Shakir 56*, R West 37, E Hossell 4-7, A Jordan 2-12
Somerset: did not bat
Somerset VICC won via consession as Surrey were unable to complete the match

Final
Sussex Sharks v Lancashire Lions
Lancashire: 71 All Out, B Newton 29, D Field 3-12, J Harrison 2-5
Sussex: 72/3, S Ledwith 23*
Sussex Sharks won by 7 wickets