Year: 2018
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Bowlers break through all barriers as King’s Road flood Thames Ditton 4XI
King’s Road travelled South West for the glorious Collett’s fixture in the heart of North Surrey suburbs. Beneath blue skies and overlooked by a sun-trapped balcony, Skipper Jamie Keats was put to the sword by the coin as Thames Ditton win the toss and decided to bat. Led out into the sweltering cauldron, Keats went…
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MATCH REPORT – A Sham-pagne innings was De Silva lining for the Road as they failed to stop the press in Dulwich
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3678122 A classy 63 not out from Shaminda de Silva was the standout score in the King’s Road total of 169 against the Sunday Times. Any sort of defensible total looked unlikely when drinks were taken after 20 overs with the Orange Caps having scored just 38. Miserly bowling by Olly Lee and Greg…
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MATCH REPORT: Wet, Wet, Wet! But there is no Sweet Little Mystery bowler for The Road as South Bank reign in the rain
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3674284 King’s Road lost by six wickets in a rain-soaked match against South Bank Cricket Club, but that does not reflect how tight the match was. In fact, going into the last over the win was up for grabs for either side, with SBCC knocking off The Road’s total with only two balls to…
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MATCH REPORT: Super Sherman Overshadowed by Trigger-Happy Treachery
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3358936 Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity” Martin Luther King Jr on Ali Tyzack. “Pah, the King’s Road? Never heard of them, shove them up against our 5th XI” – said Kingstonian CC. …Brown seeth, Brown noteth, and 40 overs later… King’s Road haven’t played Kingstonian…
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Yip-pee! Captain Brown opens account with Wonder of Wandsworth
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3668836 Now, A haiku, from Peter Jackson Eastwood: Troopers excited, The season curtain raiser, Would rain scupper it? Cocken less than pleased, But Christopher adamant, The show must go on. South Bank were the foe, And first blood to their captain, Toss lost, in to bat. TOSS: SBCC win the toss, and elect to…
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INTRACLUB 2018: Team Bear awakes from hibernation, as Keating’s team take the spoils
And so the good ship King’s Road embarked on another voyage, sailing forth into the 2018 season with the traditional intraclub contest. With KRCSC skipper Chris Brown absent, it was left to Orange Cap stalwarts Dan Sherman and Jamie Keating to lead the opposing sides in the battle of the beards. Sherman’s team batted first…