Shu Chowdhury pictured in Southern Premier League action for Burridge by Roy Honeybone. Burridge carried off the Hampshire indoor sixes crown, defeating Compton & Chandler’s Ford and then Hook & Newnham Basics to clinch a place in the ECB national championships.
Having had their work cut out by Compton & Chandler’s Ford, they brushed aside Hook & Newnham Basics to win the final by a comfortable 56-run margin.
Sully White (35) and Andy Peck (21) came to the rescue after CCF had snapped up three quick wickets and Burridge’s eventual 120-4 proved just too many for the newly promoted County Division 1 side.
Hook & Newnham Basics sent a youthful squad to the Ageas Bowl and accounted for Havant by an identical nine-run margin, teenager Josh Balcombe and the exciting Harry Warner both making 40-plus. Their 145-5 eluded Havant, who made 136-2 in reply.
An unbeaten half-century by Shu Chowdhury, pictured, set up a formidable 148-5 for Burridge in the final. Hook fell well short on 92-5.
Semi-finals:
Hook & Newnham Basics 145-5 (Balcombe 42*, Warner 41, Neville 30, Gadd 3-39) beat Havant 136-2 (Walker 27, Mistry 27, Taw 21, Gadd 20) by nine runs.
Burridge 120-4 (S White 35, Peck 24) beat Compton & Chandler's Ford 111-5 (A Spearing 27) by nine runs.
Final
Burridge 148-5 (Chowdhury 51*, S White 28, Peck 21, Wyatt 2-30) beat Hook & Newnham Basics 92-5 (Balcombe 18) by 56 runs.
Having had their work cut out by Compton & Chandler’s Ford, they brushed aside Hook & Newnham Basics to win the final by a comfortable 56-run margin.
Sully White (35) and Andy Peck (21) came to the rescue after CCF had snapped up three quick wickets and Burridge’s eventual 120-4 proved just too many for the newly promoted County Division 1 side.
Hook & Newnham Basics sent a youthful squad to the Ageas Bowl and accounted for Havant by an identical nine-run margin, teenager Josh Balcombe and the exciting Harry Warner both making 40-plus. Their 145-5 eluded Havant, who made 136-2 in reply.
An unbeaten half-century by Shu Chowdhury, pictured, set up a formidable 148-5 for Burridge in the final. Hook fell well short on 92-5.
Semi-finals:
Hook & Newnham Basics 145-5 (Balcombe 42*, Warner 41, Neville 30, Gadd 3-39) beat Havant 136-2 (Walker 27, Mistry 27, Taw 21, Gadd 20) by nine runs.
Burridge 120-4 (S White 35, Peck 24) beat Compton & Chandler's Ford 111-5 (A Spearing 27) by nine runs.
Final
Burridge 148-5 (Chowdhury 51*, S White 28, Peck 21, Wyatt 2-30) beat Hook & Newnham Basics 92-5 (Balcombe 18) by 56 runs.
