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MAIDEN FIRST CLASS CENTURY FOR BILLY MEAD

8/5/2022

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Longparish based Billy Mead is celebrating his maiden century in first class cricket, having made an unbeaten 106 for Kent against the touring Srl Lanka Development Xi at Canterbury. 
A prolific run scorer in his schooldays at Marlborough College, Mead played his early club cricket at Longparish before moving to St Cross Symondians.
​He is currently playing for Datchet in the ECB Home Counties Premier League and made a recent century against Waterlooville in the ECB Royal London Cup. 
Mead hit a six and eight boundaries in his 106 as Kent totalled a massive 595-8.
The Sri Lankans, who play Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl this week, replied with 698-9 declared, Mead taking one catch behind the stumps. 
The match, which produced 1,493 runs for 18 wickets, closed with Kent 200-1 in their second innings.

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