D&CCL Review: Dove Holes down Dinting in division one

The Derbyshire and Cheshire Cricket League marked its tenth instalment of fixtures last weekend.

Woodley maintained top spot with a six wicket win at Hayfield.  

Dove Holes had the better of Dinting in a convincing eight wicket win which extends the gap between the two teams with Dove Holes in second place with a 22 point lead.

Division One

•Dove Holes 82-2 (Joe Hall 42) Dinting 79ao

•Hayfield 127ao (George Wood 45) Woodley 128-4 (Daniel Kay 42*, Conor Cranwell 40)

•Hazel Grove 97ao (Seb Croft 4-5) Broadbottom 98-4 (Jacobus Hynes 46)

•New Mills 203-6 (Alistair Stevens 41, Callum Firth 73*) Tintwistle 202-5 (Karl Handforth 102)

•Old Glossop 197ao (James Lythgoe 91)  Newton 181-8 (Paul Littlewood 4-41)

Division Two

Whaley Bridge and Pott Shrigley, (who demolished Dove Holes by 170 runs), occupy the promotion places as Stalybridge, (in 3rd place), missed out on the opportunity to keep pressure on them when they went down at Chapel.

• Chapel 149ao Stalybridge 90ao

•Charlesworth 146-9 Buxworth 142ao (Ross McCormack 49, Lennon Saycell 4-29)

•High Lane 104-8 Birch Vale 103ao (Mike McCarthy 6-32)

•Hollingworth 106ao (Liam Belfield 43, Daniel Morton 6-52) Whaley Bridge 130-7 (Luke Schofield 63*)

•Pott Shrigley 231-8 (Ryan Anderson-Fitter 80, Joe Gregory 4-64) Dove Holes 61ao (Andy Tatton 7-20)

Division Three

Woodley, like their first team, top the table after a convincing seven wicket win over Chapel.  

Newton trounced Hayfield by 10 wickets and are just four points behind the leaders.

•Broadbottom 101ao (Will Jackson 55)  Old Glossop 102-2 

•Newton 79-0 (Oliver Marrow 43*) Hayfield 77ao (Joseph Hoctor 5-10)

• Stalybridge 91ao Hazel Grove 132-7

•Woodley 124-3 (R Bamford 93*) Chapel 123ao (Luca Bray 5-14)

Division Four

Tintwistle lost for the first time this season, but still have a healthy 38 point lead over second placed Hollingworth who missed the chance to narrow the gap, losing at Buxworth.

• Buxworth 163-9 Hollingworth 132ao

• Dinting 61ao Charlesworth 65-4

• Tintwistle 106-9 New Mills 109-9