{"id":17375,"date":"2023-06-04T13:32:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-04T13:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/?p=17375"},"modified":"2023-06-09T13:14:43","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T13:14:43","slug":"stop-press-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/?p=17375","title":{"rendered":"U13s WELSH CUP WIN!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Our Under 13 XI won their Welsh Cup Zonal Q\/F match away at Dafen this morning (4th) &#8211; a traditional strong breeding ground of future club cricketers, and beyond!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Batting first, the home club totalled 124-5 from their 20 overs. Whilst two Dafen lads had to retire out when they reached 30 (competition rules), Dan Board&#8217;s 9 bowlers all did a sterling job in the sun to restrict Dafen&#8217;s scoring. Rob Runout (1), Rhys Chivers and Ed Harris (both 1-14) were the wicket takers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In reply, MCC were going well, with openers DB (33, 5 fours) &amp; Ed (30, 2 fours) plus No. 3 batter Thomas Ludman (30, 4 fours) each having to retire &#8211; 101-3 from 12 overs. 8 overs remaining, 24 runs required, 7 wickets in hand. Lovely day for it!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oh no..there was evidence of sun stroke or something amongst the visitors, as Dafen bit back!! Our boys slipped to 114-8 with 3 overs left!! Was the host club now favourites to win through?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nope..Sam Rees (8no, 1 vital four) and Marley Francis (1no) were the coolest guys out there, as they dealt with the 16 balls faced between them to cross the line with 4 deliveries to spare!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Coach Jamie Gwilliam now takes his squad to Aberystwyth this Friday (9th) for the Zone S\/F, start 6pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em><strong>WELL DONE, LADS..&amp; GOOD LUCK!&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Under 13 XI won their Welsh Cup Zonal Q\/F match away at Dafen this morning (4th) &#8211; a traditional strong breeding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17375"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17375"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17501,"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17375\/revisions\/17501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mumblescricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}