Cricket

Danny Briggs Former Ventnor cricketers Adam Hose and Danny Briggs have been putting in some impressive performances for their respective counties: Worcestershire and Warwickshire. Hose 1st hit 84 in Worcestershire's win over Leicestershire in the County Championship. Later in the...

Shanklin & Godshill have secured their 1st win of the season at their 3rd attempt by beating Bashley by 7 wickets at Westhill on Saturday (27th May). Bashley won the toss and elected to bat. The Hampshire side put on...

Ventnor opener Tom Friend scored 156 runs off 94 balls as Ventnor emphatically beat Calmore Sports by 9 wickets at Steephill on Saturday (20th May). Friend's innings included 15x 4s and a remarkable 10x 6s. Friend was assisted by fellow...

Gareth Bricknell Newport captain Gareth Bricknell picked up 6 wickets as Newport beat beat St Helens by 8 wickets on the village green. After winning the toss and with the pitch still being a little damp from the recent wet...

Isle of Wight cricketer Adam Hose has struck his maiden half-century on his home debut for Worcestershire against Sussex at New Road. Hose - together with wicketkeeper Gareth Roderick - put on a partnership of 92 for the 6th wicket....

Dineth Thimodya Ventnor start their Southern Premier Cricket League Division 1 season with a home game against Hambledon at Steephill today (Saturday). Ahead of their 1st game, Island Echo has spoken to Ventnor's talented overseas professional Dineth Thimodya, who has...

Adam Hose has been included in the Worcestershire squad for the opening LV Insurance County Championship match with Derbyshire at the Incora County Ground today (Thursday). Hose - who signed a 3-year contract with Worcestershire - has demonstrated his quality...

Isle of Wight batsman Adam Hose enjoyed an impressive Big Bash League debut for Adelaide Strikers in Australia on Wednesday (14th December). Hose – who has played for Ventnor - made an explosive knock on his first appearance in the...

2 Hampshire Cricket stars are heading to Newport to meet fans this weekend – and prizes will be up for grabs on the day. Scott Currie and Aneurin Donald will visit Utilita’s Energy Hub in Newport High Street on Saturday...

St Helens won the Gozo Memorial Cup by beating Ryde by 3 wickets at Harding Shute on Sunday (4th September). In the past 5 years in particular, Ryde had dominated the cup, which was first played in 1987 - but...