Cricket- County Division Two

St Blazey v Boconnoc

St Blazey annihilated Boconnoc by 188 runs after scoring a massive total of 265-5. Matthew Bailey smashed 89 and enjoyed partnerships of 85 with Jonathon Kent (40) and 101 with Nick Carter junior (41). James Carter (38) and Mike Best (25) shared a fifth wicket stand of 59 to keep the impetus going.

Boconnoc had no answer to the St Blazey bowlers as they were skittled for just 77 runs in 26 overs. Even a last wicket stand of 24 between Keith Sturgess and Rob Trump could not save Boconnoc from humiliation as Carter brothers Nick and James claimed 5-31 off 11 overs and 2-18 in seven overs respectively.

Scorecard

St Blazey

J Kent c and b I Rowse 40

M Bailey c G Isbell b M Williams 89

N Carter (j) c Niblett b M Williams 41

N Carter (snr) c Niblett b M Williams 0

James Carter not out 38

M Best c M Blake b P Brotherwood 25

S Allen not out 11

Extras 21

Ttl - 265-5

Bowling - P Brotherwood 15-2-80-1; G Isbell 3-0-23-0; M Cook 2-0-16-0; R Trump 12-2-51-0; I Rowse 4-0-19-1; M Gilbert 4-0-21-0; M Williams 8-1-44-3.

Boconnoc

M Cook b James Carter 6

J Niblett c Chadwick b James Carter 10

M Blake b N Carter (jnr) 1

I Rowse b N Carter (jnr) 0

G Isbell b N Carter (jnr) 16

D Key run out 2

M Williams c N Carter (jnr) b J Carter 7

M Gilbert lbw N Carter (jnr) 1

P Brotherwood c Bailey b N Carter (jnr) 1

R Trump not out 6

K Sturgess c J Carter b M Best 18

Extras 9

Ttl 77

Bowling- James Carter 7-3-18-2; N Carter (jnr) 11-3-31-5; John Carter 6-0-17-1; M Best 1.4-0-3-1.

St Blazey (20) bt Boconnoc (3) by 188 runs.