Merstham Under 9s made it 4 wins from 4 with a fantastic team effort to beat Limpsfield Chart on Saturday and site proudly joint top of the East Surrey Colts League Group B, writes John White.
Merstham suffered a 94-run defeat on a damp track at Quality Street on Saturday, losing their Surrey Championship Division Five match to Maori Oxshott.
Unfortunately, due to wet weather over the past few days (and the forecast for the rest of today), it has been necessary to cancel the junior training sessions this evening.
Look forward to seeing you next week.
Merstham committed a crime against Geoffrey Boycott’s cricket 101 on Saturday and paid the price in the Surrey Championship Division Five.
Merstham U9s began their season in winning ways with a convincing victory over local rivals Reigate Priory.
Merstham cricket club celebrated the opening weekend of the first season that all four teams have played in the Surrey Championship with three victories from their four Saturday teams.
Tickets for games at the Oval
The outdoor nets at Quality Street are now ready and available to be used for practice, after two days were spent on the NatWest Cricket Force weekend preparing them.
Dan Feist, a former first team captain who heads up Merstham Cricket Club's disability squad activities, will be running the Brighton 10km for Chestnut Tree House Children's Hospice, on April 9.
Chestnut Tree House is a local children's charity providing hospice care services for children with life-shortening conditions. There are potentially 1,000 families with life-limited children in Sussex and Chestnut Tree House offers support for the whole family including bereavement support, end of life and short break care and sibling support.