Another win for Guilsfield who climb up table

The Guils are in fine form.

Guilsfield are up to third in the Shropshire Cricket League Division Three after a narrow two wicket victory at home to Church Aston.

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The visitors won the toss and elected to bat, with Guilsfield reducing them to 153 all out from their 40 overs.

Anuj Chandla top scored with 44, with Dave Williams, 3-25, and Nasir Uddin, 3-32, the pick of the Guilsfield bowlers.

The Guils top order got off to a good start as Andrew Flann, 29, Williams, 19, and Matt White 21, were followed by Richard Lewis who added 40.

But a middle order collapse saw a handful of wickets fall as they chased down the total.

Sandeep Salin added 17, and it was left to Sajeev Mable, six, and skipper Dave Lewis, two, to get their side over the line.

Welshpool Seconds suffered a heavy defeat as they were beaten by eight wickets at home to Willey.

Batting first, Welshpoll closed on 152/6 from their overs, with Lance Parkes and Will Gannon top scoring, hitting 36 each.

But half centuries from Stuart Shepard and Lindsey Rudd helped Welshpool to victory.

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