Cricket

Ventnor U12s The 6 junior indoor cricket competitions on the Isle of Wight were won by 6 different teams this Winter, with teams from Arreton, Ryde and Ventnor Cricket Clubs claiming the silverware. The first trophy was won by Ryde...

Ventnor 1st XI have ended a disappointing season with an 85-run defeat at Rowledge. Rowledge won the toss and elected to bat. The mainland side began their innings poorly reaching a total of 96-5. However, a 6th wicket partnership of...

Can you help fund a sports wheelchair for the Isle of Wight Disability Cricket Team? The team recently won the regional championship after beating Essex by some 29 runs in the South East Regional final at Northwood last weekend, as...

Victory over Ventnor 3rds has confirmed Newport Cricket Club's 1st team as Isle of Wight Division 1 winners. Valuable runs from Tom Keyzor (38), Louis Payne (27), Luke Chessell (53) and a destructive (70) from Harry Dye saw the Port...

In 1 of just 2 games played by Island cricket sides in the mainland leagues on Saturday, Shanklin & Godshill secured a comprehensive 8-wicket win against Langley Manor. Shanklin ended their relegation worries with the victory against fellow candidates for...

The Isle of Wight Disability Super 9s cricket team won the South East Regional Final at Northwood CC last Sunday (20th August). As previously reported by Island Echo, the team had already finished top of the table above Essex, Middlesex, Hampshire...

Isle of Wight cricket fans were served up a treat as Hampshire Hawks beat Kent Spitfires in a thrilling contest that produced over 650 runs at Newclose on Tuesday (22nd August). Kent won the toss and elected to bat with...

Henry Edwards (Ventnor) Ventnor 1st XI won by 3 wickets with 4 overs to spare at Pompey on Saturday (19th August). After losing the toss and being put into bat, Portsmouth put on 242 runs for the loss of 8...

Hampshire will play Kent at Newclose on Tuesday (22nd August) in the final group stage round of the domestic one-day cup. At the time of writing, both sides could yet qualify for the knock-out stages of the tournament with Hampshire...

The Isle of Wight Super 9 disability team has topped the regional South East section of the National Disabled Cricket League. Our Island representatives played against Essex, Middlesex, Hampshire and Kent, winning 3, losing 1 with 1 game abandoned, topping...