Saturday saw the beginning of the new local cricket season and in the Premier Division Sidmouth got off to a winning start with a 45 run victory at Sandford.
Saturday saw the beginning of the new local cricket season and in the Premier Division Sidmouth got off to a winning start with a 45 run victory at Sandford, batting first they scored 261 for 6 in their allotted 50 overs and then dismissed the home side for 216.
In the A Division after being demoted last season, Exmouth lost to Exeter by 5 wickets at the County Ground. Opening the Batting Exmouth were all out for 224 and the home side reached their target for the loss of just 5 wickets.
Also in the A Division Budleigh Salterton lost by just 11 runs to newly promoted Killmington at Ottermouth, electing to field first Budleigh restricted the visitors to 205 for 8 after 50 overs but then came up short in their reply finishing on 194 for 9.
Clyst St George started their new season in Division B with a thumping 140 run victory over visitors Tavistock while Countess Wear had a comfortable home win over Upottery by 104 runs in Division C East.
QUINS TOO STRONG FOR CHIEFS
MATT TAYLOR IS COMFIRMED AS GRECIAN MANAGER WITH DAN GREEN AS HIS ASSISTANT
Newly crowned regional champions set to face the best U15 teams in the country
