Ash Neal, main player for Basingstoke & North Hants [Ian Thacker]
Champion Basingstoke & North Hants pair Matt Deadman and Ash Neal are named in the Southern Premier Division One 'team of the year' announced at a glittering gala ceremony.
Left-hander Deadman was Basingstoke's leading scorer with 420 runs, which included a century against Hook & Newnham Basics, while off-spin all-rounder Neal took 20 wickets in addition to scoring 370 runs and bagging 13 catches.
Skipper Joe Oates, who played several key roles in Stoke's title winning season, just missed the cut, despite scoring 304 runs and taking 15 wickets.
The principal bowling slots went to Andover pair Aiden Jansen and skipper John Nyumbu and Liam Carty, the ever improving Calmore Sports off-spinner.
Southern Premier Division 1 'team of the year' -
1. Ben Johns (Calmore Sports) - 606 runs
2. Tom Morton (Sarisbury Athletic) - 420 runs
3. Matt Deadman (Basingstoke & North Hants) - 420 runs + 13 catches
4. Chris Pratt (Hambledon) - 558 runs
5. Ash Neal (Basingstoke & North Hants) - 370 runs + 20 wickets + 13 catches
6. Nathan Feltham (Sarisbury Athletic) - 502 runs
7. Rupert Armstrong (Hook & Newnham Bascis) - 411 runs + 13 wickets
8. + Sujeek Daini (Portsmouth) - 25 dismissals
9. * John Nyumbu (Andover) - 27 wickets
10. Liam Carty (Calmore Sports) - 26 wickets
11. Aiden Jansen (Andover) - 26 wickets
Left-hander Deadman was Basingstoke's leading scorer with 420 runs, which included a century against Hook & Newnham Basics, while off-spin all-rounder Neal took 20 wickets in addition to scoring 370 runs and bagging 13 catches.
Skipper Joe Oates, who played several key roles in Stoke's title winning season, just missed the cut, despite scoring 304 runs and taking 15 wickets.
The principal bowling slots went to Andover pair Aiden Jansen and skipper John Nyumbu and Liam Carty, the ever improving Calmore Sports off-spinner.
Southern Premier Division 1 'team of the year' -
1. Ben Johns (Calmore Sports) - 606 runs
2. Tom Morton (Sarisbury Athletic) - 420 runs
3. Matt Deadman (Basingstoke & North Hants) - 420 runs + 13 catches
4. Chris Pratt (Hambledon) - 558 runs
5. Ash Neal (Basingstoke & North Hants) - 370 runs + 20 wickets + 13 catches
6. Nathan Feltham (Sarisbury Athletic) - 502 runs
7. Rupert Armstrong (Hook & Newnham Bascis) - 411 runs + 13 wickets
8. + Sujeek Daini (Portsmouth) - 25 dismissals
9. * John Nyumbu (Andover) - 27 wickets
10. Liam Carty (Calmore Sports) - 26 wickets
11. Aiden Jansen (Andover) - 26 wickets
Andover's John Nyumbu topped the SPL1 bowling charts [Stephen Nicholls]
