Rakesh takes seven more

ARUNDEL Cricket Club's Rakesh Parmar took seven more wickets on Saturday as his side won a low-scoring contest at home to Burgess Hill.
By The Newsroom
Published 4th Jun 2007, 19:42 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 01:26 BST

Parmar now has 21 wickets for the season and Saturday was the third time this season that he has taken six or more wickets.

He finished with 7-37 after opening the Arundel bowling attack, who were defending a total of just 113.

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However, Arundel bowled Burgess Hill out for just 94 to move back to the top of the Invitation League Division 2 table.

In Arundel's total, Australian Jamie Scardifield top-scored with 27.

In Division 3, East Preston lost to Keymer for the second time this season. EP made just 162-9 after electing to bat first with Colin Smith's 35 the highest score.

Sean Rebbetts took two Keymer wickets in reply but Keymer got home with six wickets to spare.

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In Division 4, Rustington suffered a three-wicket home defeat against St Andrews.

Rustington posted 189-8 from their 49 overs, of which captain Jamie Howick struck 60 not out. St Andrews aided the total with 51 extras.

St Andrews then fell to 159-6 but dropped catches meant Rustington could not make further inroads until it was too late.

Mark Page took 4-41 for Rustington from six overs.

Related topics:St AndrewsBurgess HillRustingtonArundelEast Preston