Delph And Dobcross Thrash Slaithwaite To Stay Top

Delph and Dobcross enjoyed another comprehensive victory on Saturday, to maintain their position at the top of cricket’s Huddersfield League.

Following his eight wickets against Shepley a week earlier, professional Bilal Khiljee turned in another impressive performance, taking 6/22 from 11 overs as the home side were bowled out for just 69. Adnan Ghaus weighed in with 4/45.

Despite losing both openers early in their reply, D&D knocked off the runs inside ten overs, with Faisal Butt hitting 28 not out from 24 balls.

You can see the match scorecard and a report here.

Delph and Dobcross remain six points clear of Kirkburton at the top of the league, with Honley now a point further back in third. The table can be viewed here.

Delph and Dobcross are on Twitter here and the club website is here.

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Author: Jude Gidney - Editor

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