Last-wicket pair save MAL in thriller

MAL played out an entertaining drawn game with their landlords, Old Camdenians, on Sunday.

Skipper Yoav Lebens won the toss and chose to field, and the Old Cams batters were soon under pressure at 7-3, with good catching in the slip cordon from Mark Landau and Jack Winton, followed up by Lebens hitting the stumps, giving the skipper the first three wickets.

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Averbuch and Monk steer BECC home

Belmont & Edgware CC started their new era with a hard-fought win over Chigwell.

BECC captain Ryan Monk, the new man in charge, asked his predecessor, Warren Averbuch, to start the attack. After the first few overs runs came flowing due to wides and boundaries, but Averbuch finally found his line and length and four top-order wickets followed, and finished with 4-32.

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Ice-cool Manchester CC go second

Manchester Cricket Club climbed into second place in the Greater Manchester Amateur League following a 13-run victory over Trinity CC.

Manchester were invited to bat first and got off to a slow start with Rosenblum and Tammam taking their time to build an innings.

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Young guns sparkle in LMV victory

Another superb knock from Adam Brand inspired London Maccabi Vale 2nd XI to a 20-run victory over Bharat Olympians in Division Two of the Middlesex Sunday Cricket League.

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Cricket scoreboard: May 26

Here are the latest details from another weekend of cricket.

MIDDLESEX SUNDAY CRICKET LEAGUE DIVISION TWO
London Maccabi Vale 2nd XI 217-6 Adam Brand 70, Grant Reingold 44 not out
Bharat Olympians 197-7
LMVCC won by 20 runs
SEE MATCH REPORT

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Early exit for Peer at French Open

Shahar Peer crashed out of the French Open grand slam at the first hurdle after being outclassed by fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska in under an hour.

Peer was beaten 6-1, 6-1 as her miserable run of form continues.

And to make matters worse, Peer lost the title of no. 1 Israeli in the WTA rankings by Julia Glushko.

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