Templepatrick lost to CSNI by 10 wickets (DLS)
The Cloghan, 26 July.
Templepatrick 81 (28 overs: P Tice 36; S Davey 6-21, A Leckey 2-8, M Foster 2-24)
CSNI 84/0 (12.1 overs: M Ellison 48*, J West 22*) (Rain interrupted - reduced to 49 and then 46 overs. CSNI target 81 in 46 overs.)
Templepatrick remain six points adrift at the bottom of the Premier League after being bowled out for 81 by Civil Service North, their lowest total of the season. Only two players reached double figures with Patrick Tice’s 36 more than half the runs off the bat. Sean Davey was the destroyer in chief with six wickets for 21 in an innings which lasted only 28 overs. Marc Ellison and James West knocked off the runs in 12.1 overs.
Cliftonville Academy beat Woodvale by 3 wickets
Castle Grounds, 26 July.
Woodvale 198 (45.5 overs: R Pretorius 59, F Restieaux 40, C Robinson 35*, S Bunting 24; A Raut 3-37, V Chopra 3-23, J Glass 2-16, J Wilson 2-31)
Cliftonville Academy 199-7 (34.3 overs: H Melly 72, V Chopra 52*; J Martin 4-43, R Pretorius 2-20) (Delayed - reduced to 49 overs)
Cliftonville Academy made it back to back post-split wins, beating Woodvale by three wickets with more than 15 overs to spare. Ruhan Pretorius top scored for the visitors, hitting six maximums in his 59 from 43 balls – he was third out with the score on 75. They were bowled out with three overs unused for 198, Jared Wilson ending the innings with back to back wickets. Hayden Melly went one better than Pretorius in CA’s reply, hitting seven fours and three sixes and they coasted to their victory target with Varun Chopra 52 not out.
Cliftonville Academy beat Templepatrick by 5 wickets
Castle Grounds, 19 July.
Templepatrick 217 (44.5 overs: C Swart 78, S Weerakkody 65, L Jenkins 20; A Raut 4-40, M McCord 2-51)
Cliftonville Academy 218-5 (39 overs: A Raut 112*, J Wilson 33; R Bryans 2-37)
Century for Abhishek Raut (CricketEurope)
Cliftonville Academy left Templepatrick firmly rooted to the bottom of the Premier League after a five wickets victory at the Castle Grounds. Professional Abhishek Raut took his side to victory with more than 10 overs to spare with 112 not out (13 fours and two sixes). Only Jared Wilson gave him any meaningful support, 33 in a fifth wicket stand of 106 which the Indian dominated. He was also the best bowler on view, finishing with four for 40, including the wickets of top scorer Charles Swart for 78 and opposite number Sandun Weerakkody for 65 in the visitors 217.
Woodvale beat CSNI by 111 runs
Ballygomartin Road, 19 July.
Woodvale 279-9 (50 overs: L Kaestner 84, A Shetty 52, F Restieaux 28, R Pretorius 21, J Gibson 21, Z Khan 20; F Lutton 3-40, J West 2-60)
CSNI 168 (37.5 overs: A Leckey 44, S Thompson 20; A Shetty 5-42, K Walsh 3-42, R Pretorius 2-20)
Ashwin Shetty took five wickets (Ron Bell)
Woodvale eased their relegation worries with a huge 111 runs win over Civil Service North at Ballygomartin Road. Star of the show was Ashwin Shetty who followed up his 52 off 30 balls, at No 8, (three fours, four sixes) with figures of five for 42. Ludwig Kaestner top scored in the the home side’s 279 for nine, with 84 (seven fours, four sixes). It was another very disappointing batting display from CSN with Adam Leckey’s 44 the only score over 20 as they were bowled out for 168 in the 38th over.