Gerrans Cricket Club – Captain Tilley Lights Up The Day

Captain Tilley lights up the day

Gerrans CC were back to winning ways today with an emphatic 117 run win against Redruth 3rd XI despite all-rounder Henry Stirzaker and opening bowler Joseph Tilley not being available.

Captain Simon Tilley starred with a magnificent 97 not out containing 11 fours and one six, ably supported in an undefeated 113 run fifth wicket partnership by Tristan Perry (33*).  Freddie Tilley (21) and Jason Holt (22) also contributed useful middle order runs.

The bowlers lines this week were much improved.  Wickets were shared around between Simon Tilley (3-18), Charlie Baker (2-33), Tristan Perry (2-19) and Freddie Tilley (2-9).

Gerrans Cricket Club welcomes Wendron Cricket Club for a home fixture on Saturday 27th May.  Play starts at 13:30 and all support is appreciated.

 

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