Deddington 2 v Shipton Under Wychwood 4 – 7th August 2021 I have played village cricket for over 50 years so nothing surprises me. Deddington 2 are 90 all out in 35.5 overs with only two recognized bowlers in the team. I sit having my tea contemplating the second innings. Read more…
Who is that Player??? A much-changed Deddington ”seconds” team travelled to Ascott-under -Wychwood on Saturday 10 July 2021 for the first leg of of the “double header” – reverse fixture next week. From the draft Tuesday team only six survived to match day due to various injuries and commitments and Read more…
The top line from last Saturday was that the Firsts bowled and fielded really well against Division leaders Chadlington, only to not get going with the bat in response to a very getable 141 and ultimately went down, unable to hold-out for a draw. The Seconds fared similarly, but were Read more…
Kidlington CC 3rd XI Vs Deddington CC 2nd XI With an earlier 12 o’clock start this week to prevent a clash with the England’s quarter final match with Ukraine, Deddington 2nd XI made their way to Kidlington. The toss was won by the skipper and he duly put Kidlington into Read more…
Deddington I v Chadlington I July 2nd Deddington hosted Division 7B leaders Chadlington on a hot, but unsettled day with dark clouds mixing with hot sun. Rain was forecast. Was a storm brewing?Chadlington batted first and a confident opening pair immediately started to hit the ball hard and cleanly whenever Read more…
Two losing draws last Saturday with some intelligent rear-guard batting from the likes of Tom Smith, Matt Carpenter, Georgia Adams and Fleur Eden. Manny Verma, or should I say Councillor, Manny Verma, showed he still has what it takes with a solid 44 and Adey Bletchly continued to accumulate attractive Read more…
Shipton-under-Wychwood 4 v Deddington 2 After battling through the traffic chaos in Chipping Norton we arrived at Shipton-under-Wychwood’s two pitches with parking for one just about on time, with one exception you know who you are Biz! After two weeks of lovely hot weather we had a more typical English Read more…
Deddington 2 v Fringford 1 With a strong contingent of Deddington CC at the Edgbaston test this week, the 2nds, at home to high-fliers Fringford, did everything they could to emulate their National heroes in this (un)official test event for getting back to something like normal after the last 18 Read more…
Deddington CC Ladies v Luton Town & Indians CC – Super 8s Semi-Final The Super 8s Finals Day was superbly hosted by Charlbury Cricket Club and saw Deddington Ladies take on Luton Ladies in the semi-final of the Super 8s Development League. Deddington went into the day full of confidence Read more…
Charlbury CC 3rd XI v Deddington CC 2nd XI Well the summer finally arrived and Deddington 2nd XI were primed and ready after a close game against Cropredy CC 4’s the week before and we were looking forward to playing at Charlbury cricket club’s beautiful ground, in the heart of Read more…