A remarkable start to the second phase of the NatWest Under-16 Indoor League programme at the Ageas Bowl, with South Wilts tieing both their matches, initially against Basingstoke & North Hants, then the South East Hants Sixers.
Miles Kantolinna was to the fore in both games, scoring 31 in the 142-run each tie with Basingstoke, then an unbeaten 42 against South East Hants Sixers.
Ben Firrell was man-of-the-match in Basingstoke's 17-run win over SE Hants, scoring an unbeaten 54 and then taking 3-19.
Results -
Basingstoke (9) 142-2 (Deadman 29*, Metzger 27*, Neal 26*, Kantolinna 2-32)
South Wilts (8) 142-5 (Kantolinna 31).
Match Tied.
Basingstoke (14) 131-5 (Firrell 54*, Turk 2-22)
South East Hants Sixers (3) 114-5 (Wright 44*, Frost 27, Firrell 3-19)
Basingstoke won by 17 runs.
South East Hants Sixers (8) 140-2 (Wright 49*, Toogood 25*, Turk 25*)
South Wilts (8) 140-3 (Kantolinna 42*, Smith 27* J Wade 23)
Match Tied.
Miles Kantolinna was to the fore in both games, scoring 31 in the 142-run each tie with Basingstoke, then an unbeaten 42 against South East Hants Sixers.
Ben Firrell was man-of-the-match in Basingstoke's 17-run win over SE Hants, scoring an unbeaten 54 and then taking 3-19.
Results -
Basingstoke (9) 142-2 (Deadman 29*, Metzger 27*, Neal 26*, Kantolinna 2-32)
South Wilts (8) 142-5 (Kantolinna 31).
Match Tied.
Basingstoke (14) 131-5 (Firrell 54*, Turk 2-22)
South East Hants Sixers (3) 114-5 (Wright 44*, Frost 27, Firrell 3-19)
Basingstoke won by 17 runs.
South East Hants Sixers (8) 140-2 (Wright 49*, Toogood 25*, Turk 25*)
South Wilts (8) 140-3 (Kantolinna 42*, Smith 27* J Wade 23)
Match Tied.
