![]() ![]() In reply Sam Perry and Ed Foster put on an opening stand of 127 for Alderley before Perry fell to Tom Evans for 57. The partnership was broken when McCoy was run out for 58 thanks to some sharp work in the covers by Charlie Reid combined with another tight spell of spin from Will Valentine who then went on to claim the wicket of Kirby, chipping to the waiting Naylor at midwicket to leave Widnes on 171-6.Ī rapid 50 off 39 balls from Alex Hewitt helped push the hosts over the 200 mark and 20 from 22 balls from number 8 Rohan Luthra carried Widnes to 212-7 before 2 wickets for Dan Fesmer in a key 8 over spell at the end of the innings closed things out at 249-8 from the first 55 overs. ![]() James Naylor joined the attack and quickly claimed the wicket of Matt Burns thanks to a sharp slip catch from Foster which left Widnes on 68-4 before Luke McCoy and Chris Kirkby combined to put on 89 for the fifth wicket to pull the hosts out of trouble. Alderley started well with the ball however with Andrew Windle (2-39) removing Cheshire opener Ali Chughtai with only 11 on the board and with Richard Wilkinson claiming Aaron Soni and Windle following up to bowl number 3 Keiran Maher through the gate the hosts slipped to 49-3 as Alderley controlled the early part of the game. Winning the toss the hosts elected to bat first on a flat pitch at a ground which has seen scores regularly into the 260s throughout the season. Alderley Edge First XI clinched victory in the final over of a tricky Cheshire County Premier League encounter away to Widnes on Saturday thanks chiefly to a fine hundred in the second innings from opener Ed Foster. ![]()
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