Captain's Match Report – Whittlesford CC vs Coton CC | 21st June 2025

• Whittlesford won the toss and chose to bat first.
• Coton’s bowlers started strong with early wickets at 13/2, but a gritty middle-order recovery took Whittlesford to a challenging total of -> 216 all out in 37.3 overs.

Bowling Highlights (Coton):
• L Sillis: ⭐ 3 wickets in a sharp 4.3-over spell.
• S Sengupta, S Narayanan & S Hartwright: ? 2 wickets each.
• P Singh kept it tidy with 1/30 in 7 overs.
• Some loose overs towards the end let Whittlesford build a late surge.

Coton’s Run Chase:
• A cautious start saw Coton at 18/2, but recovery came through:
• L Sillis – 28 (43) anchoring early middle overs.
• T Sandercock – ? 73 off 51 balls (7x4s, 6x6s) – explosive and commanding.
• S Hartwright – a composed 28 off 33* to take it deep.
• Despite some fight from the lower order and a couple of late partnerships, Coton fell just 5 runs short, ending at 211/8 in 40 overs.

Top Batting Performers (Coton):
• T Sandercock – 73 (51) – Game’s top scorer, kept the chase alive.
• L Sillis – 28 (43) – early consolidation.

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Final Result:
Whittlesford CC won by 5 runs
(Whittlesford: 216 all out | Coton: 211/8)