4 July 2018
Cambusdoon XI move out of relegation area
The Cambusdoon XI moved out of the bottom two with victory over St.Ninians in the Reserve League. Put into bat they struggled early on as Euen McBeth removed the Cambusdoon top order before Richie Borland (88) with help from youngsters Harry Boyd (28) and Matthew Baines (31no) helped them reach 238-7 in their 50 overs. The St. Ninians reply got of to a solid start before the leg spin of Harry Boyd with three wickets slowed their progress and the home bowlers tightened their grip on the game restricting them to 214-9 to win by 24 runs. There were two wickets each for Richie Borland and Callum Henderson.
Cambusdoon XI move out of relegation area
The Cambusdoon XI moved out of the bottom two with victory over St.Ninians in the Reserve League. Put into bat they struggled early on as Euen McBeth removed the Cambusdoon top order before Richie Borland (88) with help from youngsters Harry Boyd (28) and Matthew Baines (31no) helped them reach 238-7 in their 50 overs. The St. Ninians reply got of to a solid start before the leg spin of Harry Boyd with three wickets slowed their progress and the home bowlers tightened their grip on the game restricting them to 214-9 to win by 24 runs. There were two wickets each for Richie Borland and Callum Henderson.
28 July 2018
Cambusdoon XI win at Torrance House
An inexperienced Cambusdoon XI recorded an excellent victory away to Torrance House. Put into bat in a match reduced to 40 overs after delayed start due to early morning rain they lost Matthew Baines early, but a stand of 98 between Robbie Henderson (36) and Matthew Cooper with his first senior fifty took them to 113-1 before a batting collapse saw them eventually bowled out for 150. In reply Torrance House were in early trouble as opening bowlers Matthew Baines and Nari Bhandari both struck early to reduce them to 12-4 before they made a slight recovery only for Dipesh Kharel to rip out the middle order. Bhandari and Baines then returned to each claim a further wicket before an excellent piece of fielding from Robbie Henderson claimed the run out to seal the victory, Baines finished with figures of 4-14, Kharel 3-21 and Bhandari 2-34.
Cambusdoon XI win at Torrance House
An inexperienced Cambusdoon XI recorded an excellent victory away to Torrance House. Put into bat in a match reduced to 40 overs after delayed start due to early morning rain they lost Matthew Baines early, but a stand of 98 between Robbie Henderson (36) and Matthew Cooper with his first senior fifty took them to 113-1 before a batting collapse saw them eventually bowled out for 150. In reply Torrance House were in early trouble as opening bowlers Matthew Baines and Nari Bhandari both struck early to reduce them to 12-4 before they made a slight recovery only for Dipesh Kharel to rip out the middle order. Bhandari and Baines then returned to each claim a further wicket before an excellent piece of fielding from Robbie Henderson claimed the run out to seal the victory, Baines finished with figures of 4-14, Kharel 3-21 and Bhandari 2-34.
24 July 2018
Development XI victory at Vale of Leven
An excellent 88 from Harry Boyd and 40 from Pushkar Bhandari helped the Development XI to 182-4 and set Vale of Leven a challenging total to chase. Some tight bowling early in the innings from Matthew Baines left the home team always behind the required run rate and they ended their allocation of overs on 110-4.
Development XI victory at Vale of Leven
An excellent 88 from Harry Boyd and 40 from Pushkar Bhandari helped the Development XI to 182-4 and set Vale of Leven a challenging total to chase. Some tight bowling early in the innings from Matthew Baines left the home team always behind the required run rate and they ended their allocation of overs on 110-4.
21 July 2018
League Leaders Partick win at Cambusdoon
The Cambusdoon XI hosted unbeaten league leaders Partick in the Reserve League and fell to defeat by 119 runs. The visitors batted first scoring 280 all out with Chubb Bhandari finishing with excellent figures of 7-62. In reply the Cambusdoon men were always struggling with only David Johnstone (60) and Calllum Henderson (25) making any impact on the Partick bowling as they were bowled out for 161.
League Leaders Partick win at Cambusdoon
The Cambusdoon XI hosted unbeaten league leaders Partick in the Reserve League and fell to defeat by 119 runs. The visitors batted first scoring 280 all out with Chubb Bhandari finishing with excellent figures of 7-62. In reply the Cambusdoon men were always struggling with only David Johnstone (60) and Calllum Henderson (25) making any impact on the Partick bowling as they were bowled out for 161.
14 July 2018
Paisley Double at Meiklriggs
In Paisley the Meiklriggs XI made it a double for Ferguslie as they recorded a comfortable victory against the Cambusdoon XI winning by 172 runs. The home team batted first posting 253-8 helped by an unbeaten ninth wicket partnership between English (42no) and Tahir (47no). Harry Boyd was the pick of the bowlers taking 4-36 and there were also two wickets each for Nari and Chubb Bhandari. After a promising start the Cambusdoon XI fell apart with only Robbie Henderson (36) making a score of any note as they were bowled out for 81.
Paisley Double at Meiklriggs
In Paisley the Meiklriggs XI made it a double for Ferguslie as they recorded a comfortable victory against the Cambusdoon XI winning by 172 runs. The home team batted first posting 253-8 helped by an unbeaten ninth wicket partnership between English (42no) and Tahir (47no). Harry Boyd was the pick of the bowlers taking 4-36 and there were also two wickets each for Nari and Chubb Bhandari. After a promising start the Cambusdoon XI fell apart with only Robbie Henderson (36) making a score of any note as they were bowled out for 81.
10 July 2018
Borland fifty seals victory over Clydesdale
An excellent knock of 58 not out from Richie Borland saw the Development XI to a comfortable victory over Clydesdale at Cambusdoon. After restricting the visitors to 131-4 Borland guided the innings home as they won by 8 wickets with almost three overs to spare.
Borland fifty seals victory over Clydesdale
An excellent knock of 58 not out from Richie Borland saw the Development XI to a comfortable victory over Clydesdale at Cambusdoon. After restricting the visitors to 131-4 Borland guided the innings home as they won by 8 wickets with almost three overs to spare.
7 July 2018
Defeat at home to Whitehaugh
The Cambusdoon XI with a few well known veterans making a return to the fold fell to a seven wicket defeat at home to Whitehaugh in the Reserve League. Knocks of 75 from one of the same said veterans Albert Simpson and a maiden senior fifty from Harry Boyd helped them on their way to a more than respectable total of 272-9. The visitors then made lightwork of reaching their target thanks to an unbeaten 157 from opener Russell Lauder despite a couple of early wickets for Donny Henderson as they finished on 273-3.
Defeat at home to Whitehaugh
The Cambusdoon XI with a few well known veterans making a return to the fold fell to a seven wicket defeat at home to Whitehaugh in the Reserve League. Knocks of 75 from one of the same said veterans Albert Simpson and a maiden senior fifty from Harry Boyd helped them on their way to a more than respectable total of 272-9. The visitors then made lightwork of reaching their target thanks to an unbeaten 157 from opener Russell Lauder despite a couple of early wickets for Donny Henderson as they finished on 273-3.
