Hanborough Cricket Club

📢Week 4 Roundup📢

The 1XI came up short in a good run chase against Bagpuize, with another injury meaning they could only use 10 batsmen for the second time this season.

The 2XI carried on their rich vain of form with a convincing 85 run win over Deddington, taking them to 4 wins out 4 for the new season.

📢 Gameweek 4 📢

The 1XI host Kingston Bagpuize, looking to bounce back from last week and secure their first 25 of the season.

Meanwhile the 2XI travel to Deddington looking to carry on their impressive start to the 2026 season.

Bar open from 3pm 🍻

🏏 MATCHDAY 3 RESULTS 🏏

A tough day for the 1XI away at Charlbury. Meanwhile, it’s now 3️⃣ from 3️⃣ for the 2XI after a big home win against Chipping Norton CC! 💪

🌟 CPS POTM – 1XI
Ben Halsey claims the award after a brilliant 5-wicket haul, finishing with outstanding figures of 9.1-1-31-5 👏

🌟 CPS POTM – 2XI
Ben Wagerfield marks his homecoming in style with an unbeaten 63* 🏏👏

📢 Matchday 3 Teams 📢

The 1XI travel to Charlbury looking to get their first win of the season, whilst the 2XI are looking to make it 3/3.

Bare own from 3pm 🍻

📢 Results 📢

The 1XI did not get a chance to try and chase down Banbury's impressive total of 277-3 after rain came in during the tea break 🌧️

Positively the 2XI managed to get out and beat local neighbours Eynsham by 3 wickets, making it 2 out of 2 for the new season 👏

The CPS POTM this week goes to Jake Morris leading the batting charge with 46 of 43 balls 🏆

📢 Matchday Squads 📢

Here are your squads for Matchday 2.

The 1XI host Banbury 3, looking to bounce back from a narrow defeat last week.

The 2XI make the short journey over the A40 to Eynsham, looking to build on their positive start in week one.

Bar open from 3pm 🍻

🎉 Net Fundraiser Update! 🎉

In the past two days, we have received an incredibly generous £2,000 from Blenheim Palace and £1,080 from Sally Woodhouse’s Half Marathon fundraiser in memory of her father, Hubert.

Hubert was Chairman of Hanborough CC for many years and attended countless matches over the years. The club would like to say a massive THANK YOU to Sally for her incredibly kind gesture and support. Hubert would have been immensely proud 💙

We are now 96% of the way towards our fundraising target! 🥳

Can you help us complete our funding goal?

Details here 👉 https://www.spacehive.com/build-hanborough-community-cricket-net

📢 Matchday 1 Results 📢

The 1XI came up short in their run chase at Hendred. Unfortunately they were only being able to send out 10 batsmen due to an injury to who we wish a speedy recovery.

The 2XI got their season off to a flyer under new skipper Chris Jordon with an emphatic 7 wicket win over local neighbours Freeland 👏

Oxfordshire Cricket is introducing its first ever Walking Cricket Programme! 🏏

The launch event is Tuesday 12th May at Blenheim Palace. Starting at 11am.

The format itself will be played with a soft ball, plastic bats, stumps and adapted rules. It will be very inclusive getting everyone involved.

Interested? More details and sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1c3EYNwX_JED8yCoCOY75ycsF-BvmqGA6HHe4LAO1npk/viewform?edit_requested=true

This week's POTM sponsored by Carterton Plumbing Supplies goes to...

🏆James Keeling on debut for the 1XI, taking 4-40 off 9.4 overs, picking up the key wicket of Hendred's no.3.

🏆 Bertie Lever also on debut for the 2XI, taking 3 wickets off just 5 overs, including 2 maidens and a wicket on his very first ball for the club!

Well done to both for excellent debuts 👏