A total of 16 Isle of Wight teams from 8 clubs will be playing competitive cricket across 6 leagues starting this Saturday (7th May).
The Isle of Wight’s senior club Ventnor return to the Southern Premier League and begin their campaign away to New Milton. The South Wight club have strengthened their side by recruiting Sri Lankan all-rounder Dimeth Thimodya.
In Hampshire Division 1, newly promoted Ryde have a home fixture against Fareham. Ryde have been bolstered by ECB Coach of the Year Andy Woodward joining their club.
In Hampshire Division 3, relegated Shanklin & Godshill – hoping for a swift return to Division 2 – will begin their campaign against Fareham 2nds.
Ventnor 3rds face Ryde 3rds in the Division 4 derby at Steephill. This is the 1st time the 2 sides have met in a competitive Hampshire League fixture.
Island Echo will be providing full coverage of Isle of Wight cricket throughout the 2022 season – continuing our expansion of sports coverage locally.
Cricket fixtures for Saturday 7th May
Southern Premier League
New Milton v Ventnor
Hampshire League Division 1
Ryde v Fareham & Crofton
Hampshire League Division 3 (South)
Fareham & Crofton 2nd XI v Shanklin & Godshill
Hampshire League Division 4 (South)
Ventnor 2nd XI v Ryde 2nd XI
Isle of Wight League Division 1
Freshwater v St Helens
Newport v Cowes
Northwood v Shanklin & Godshill 2nd XI
Isle of Wight League Division 2
Ventnor 3rd XI v Ryde 3rd XI
