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Accrington v Rawtenstall
Saturday May 6th 2006

Accrington score a club record 341-5

Four to Zed
Zed hit 59 in a 2nd wicket stand of 102 with Nishit after Graeme had gone for 15
Nishit is solid
Nishit began solidly

Nishit opens up
And then began to open up

quick single
Quick singles

cover drive
Cover drives
Matt joins in
Matt joined in the fun with 53 in a 3rd wicket stand of 146

deflections
Delicate deflections
another single
More quick singles

four more
Four through the on side

time to chat
Time for chat between pro' and skipper

back to business
Then it's back to the business of scoring runs

the record goes
A new club record score passing the 288 against Bacup in 1913
300 up at last
The 300 comes up for the first time at Thorneyholme Road
another 150 to Nishit
Nishit goes to his second 150 in three innings at home
well batted sir
Time to acknowledge the applause
the flashing blade
The flashing blade inflicts more pain on Rawtenstall
well reached
It's wide but it still goes for more runs
the end
Until Nishit goes in the final over bowled by Peter Seal
333-5
The score is 333-5 when Nishit is out. Eight more runs were added to leave the final score 341-5
173 to Nishit
And Nishit has made 173 of them on another historic day at the office. Accrington went on to win by 95 runs after rain reduced Rawtenstall's target to 290

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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