Result
Blind Cricket England & Wales - Metro - Won
- Metro
- 96 for 5 from 15.2 overs
- Birmingham Sports
- 95 for 10 from 17.5 overs
Metro won the toss and elected to field.
Milestones
Rory Field made their debutHassan Khan made their debutHeindrich Swanepoel took their 10th wicketDavid Townley made their debutAndy Powers made their debutMike Brace made their debutSimon Butler made their debutMatt Dean made their debutKevin Lyon made their debutDavid Fellows made their debut
Innings 1: Birmingham Sports
95/10 (17.5)
Batting
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Griffiths | c David Townley b Heindrich Swanepoel | 0 | – | – | – |
| Nathan Foy | c Simon Butler b Adam Benjamin | 0 | – | – | – |
| Kevin Lyon | c Tim Guttridge b Heindrich Swanepoel | 8 | – | – | – |
| David Fellows | c & b Adam Benjamin | 0 | – | – | – |
| Mark Pickup | c Simon Butler b Heindrich Swanepoel | 8 | – | – | – |
Match report
Metro beat Birmingham Sports.
Metro won the toss and elected to field first.
Birmingham Sports made 95/10 from 17.5 overs, a run rate of 5.33. Andy Powers top-scored with 28. Adam Benjamin took 4 wickets for 21 runs from 4.5 overs, including 1 maiden, at an economy of 4.34. Heindrich Swanepoel was the most economical bowler, at an economy of 4.33 from 3 overs. Simon Butler led the fielding with 3 catches.
Metro made 96/5 from 15.2 overs, a run rate of 6.26. Simon Butler top-scored with 39. Mike Harrison took 2 wickets for 16 runs from 5 overs, including 1 maiden, at an economy of 3.20. Of the 5 dismissals recorded, 5 were caught. Extras added 14 runs, 15% of the total — 3 byes, 7 wides and 4 no-balls.