Jack Paskins jack Paskins (left) has been named Cricketer of the Week for round 15 after producing a second consecutive match winning performance which has lifted Burridge out of ECB Southern Premier Division relegation trouble.
Fresh from hitting an SPL best 97 against Lymington a week earlier, the former Locks Heath cricketer carried his bat for an unbeaten 87 as Burridge pushed Hook & Newnham Basics to be brink of relegation by scoring 87 in his side’s tight two-wicket win.
Asked to chase 197, Burridge still had work to do when their seventh wicket fell on 148. Then Paskins and Millfield’s Francis Moore (19) added 25 for the eighth wicket before Sullivan White, no mug with the bat coming in at ten, made 14 not out and played his part in an unbroken ninth wicket stand of 27.
Earlier, Gosport Borough raised Ollie Creal’s produced his best-ever SPL figures for Burridge - 4-59 – to help bowl out Hook for 196.
Hook, now all but mathematically relegation after losing at Botley Road, were in trouble at 99-6 (Harry Warner 27) and later 120-8, but Richard Willcock hit an innings saving 72 and Max Simpson was run out for 30.
The loss leaves Hook & Newnham Basics 27 points adrift at the bottom of the table, with title contenders St Cross Symondians and the Hampshire Academy to host either side of a trip to Lymington.
Fresh from hitting an SPL best 97 against Lymington a week earlier, the former Locks Heath cricketer carried his bat for an unbeaten 87 as Burridge pushed Hook & Newnham Basics to be brink of relegation by scoring 87 in his side’s tight two-wicket win.
Asked to chase 197, Burridge still had work to do when their seventh wicket fell on 148. Then Paskins and Millfield’s Francis Moore (19) added 25 for the eighth wicket before Sullivan White, no mug with the bat coming in at ten, made 14 not out and played his part in an unbroken ninth wicket stand of 27.
Earlier, Gosport Borough raised Ollie Creal’s produced his best-ever SPL figures for Burridge - 4-59 – to help bowl out Hook for 196.
Hook, now all but mathematically relegation after losing at Botley Road, were in trouble at 99-6 (Harry Warner 27) and later 120-8, but Richard Willcock hit an innings saving 72 and Max Simpson was run out for 30.
The loss leaves Hook & Newnham Basics 27 points adrift at the bottom of the table, with title contenders St Cross Symondians and the Hampshire Academy to host either side of a trip to Lymington.
