Category: Match Reports
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Mo near yet Mo far! Shaboodien’s unbeaten 49 not enough to defeat Badgers
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3200452 A rear-guard from Mo Shaboodien and Mark Isham was not enough as the King’s Road were unable to chase down the Battersea Badgers’ score last Saturday. The Road were an agonising 15 runs short of a victory that would have tied up the 2017 South London Ashes series, following a Badgers victory…
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London Premier League: Oz the Great and Powerful, But Road shown the ‘Dor in thriller
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3199198 King’s Road succumbed to an agonising one-wicket defeat with just three balls to spare as the Dors creaked to victory to shred KRCSC’s league ambitions. On a green pitch that was sticky underfoot, The Road were put in to bat. Adam Paterson signalled his intentions early, taking the game to the opening…
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Match Report: Mighty ‘Morphing King’s Road squeak past the Alba’s
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3196225 Wallington Sports Ground was the venue for our annual friendly vs the Albamorphics CC, an experienced team who’ve had the wood over us for the last few seasons. Twas time to set things right, from a KRCSC perspective. Captain James Keating won the toss & elected to field with 10 men in…
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MATCH REPORT: Put the Sham-pagne on ice! Superb Road edged out by Tilford
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3194447 And in his mighty hand he didst wield his blade of dreadful power, And he didst look upon the charming pub by the boundary’s edge with hatred, And with a blow most terrible he did smite the glass from the window whence it dwelt, And the bowler didst weep, and locals didst…
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Match Report: King’s Road rolled by Raynes Park not-so-Old Boys
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3188770 A battling King’s Road fell to an 8-wicket mauling at the hands of Raynes Park Former (and current) Pupils, despite dogged resistance throughout. On a blistering day, stand-in skipper and part-time grizzly bear Jamie Keating won the toss and elected to bat first, to the delight of his subordinates. Opening pair Peter…
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Match Report: The Road lose by a small Margarine as runs spread far and wide against the Butterlords
Full Scorcard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3183468 24th June 2017 – Like a modern day version of the Magna Carta. “The Kings” went against “The Lords” and were left bent kneed. Matt Small and Chris Brown took up the familiar mantle of opening pair and wickets looked quick to come, Brown claimed a swift LBW and Smally had two…
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London Premier League 2017: Dad’s Army do the damage as King’s Road dish out some LICCs
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3175044 “The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.” ― Confucius On a day of high drama, milestones and tantrums aplenty, King’s Road overcame injuries and near-implosion to secure a 48-run win over London Itinerants CC in the London Premier…
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The Bloody Lads have got bloody good. The bloody cads!
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3172381 King’s Road were punished by the Bloody Lads last Sunday, after a batsman described as “just below county level” put the bowling to the sword. Mulvey hit 12 fours and 14 sixes as he smashed his way to 155 not-out, almost single-handedly securing a 10 wicket victory. With captain Dan Sherman otherwise engaged…
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‘We was Robbo’d!’ – Brave King’s Road consumed by Dragons’ fire
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3170093 Brave St George battled the Dragon valiantly and slew the dreadful beast. Sadly, King’s Road couldn’t replicate the achievement of England’s patron saint as, despite some stupendously heroic batting, they felt the keen burn of Dragon flames torch their run chase. On a pitch described not unfairly by Ali Tyzack as ‘The…
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Gimme some Mo of that! Shaboodien knock can’t prevent a King’s Road defeat to the Sunday Times XI
Full Scorecard: http://kingsroadcsc.play-cricket.com/website/results/3167005 A stylish half century from Mo Shaboodien could not prevent a King’s Road defeat against the Sunday Times Occasionals at the weekend. Mo finished unbeaten on 56*, following a middle order collapse which saw four Road wickets fall for just nine runs. The day started well for Dan Sherman’s side, as the skipper won…