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Accrington v Darwen
Friday June 28th 2019

JW Lees Lancashire League 2020 Competition
  Score Score
Accrington 97-7 Darwen 97-6
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Match tied 1pt each

 

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Accrington 1st XI 2019
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Accrington's game against Darwen ended in a tie as both clubs scored 97 off their 20 overs. After losing Jacob Clarke (4) and professional Karl Brown (6) at 12, Keiren Grimshaw (36) and Graeme Sneddon (26) put on 53 for the 3rd wicket. No other batsman made double figures with wickets falling to Dave Bowden (2-10), Mark Friend (2-18) and professional Marques Ackerman (2-23). Darwen openers Ammer Mirza (19) and Jordan Clarke (15) seemed to be setting up victory for the visitors with an opening stand of 40 but both fell to Grimshaw (2-21) Skipper Ross Brown (3-24) held three return catches off Bowden (22), Ackerman (8) and Reece Willets (0) but Tim Drugan hit 10 not out and Sam Painter (4 not out) hit a match saving boundary off the final ball to see the points shared.