Division One
ASHBY CARINGTON v BELTON PARK
Belton Park won by 3 wkts

After being put in to bat, Ashby lost early wickets and looked in trouble at 81 for 5.

Their innings was rescued by a stand of 83 in just eight overs between Wilson (71*) and Barnes (42) which enabled them to close on a respectable 216-7.

In reply, Belton made a flying start, reaching 50 in seven overs before Cooper broke the partnership. Tight bowling by Woods and Roberts swung the game back in Ashby's favour, and when Kirk had opener Fellows (71) caught it was anyone's game.

A late flurry of wickets made for an exciting finish, but Hubbard (80*) saw Belton home with six balls to spare.

Ashby Carington: A. Smith 36, I. Kirk 1, L. Massarella 22, N. Lewis 2, A. Friend 0, H. Wilson 71*, R. Woods 9, S. Barnes 42, M. Troop 6, I. Cooper 0*. Extras 26. Total: 216-7.

Belton Park: 219-7.
Bowling: I. Cooper 8-0-51-1, I. Kirk 9-1-58-4, R. Woods 7.5-1-50-1, J. Roberts 6-0-14-0, H. Wilson 4-0-18-0, A. Friend 3-0-23-0.

BUCKMINSTER v NORTH LUFFENHAM
Buckminster won by 10 wkts

BUCKMINSTER'S bowlers earned their side an easy victory after stand-in skipper Jason Cliff won the toss.

Matt Catton (2-19) and Ben Stafford (2-5) bowled fiery opening spells and Jason Martin (3-7) ripped out the middle order.

Chasing their small target, Andy Roberts and Tim Gadsby got their side home in the 10th over.

North Luffenham: 44.
Bowling: M. Catton 7-2-19-2, B. Stafford 7-4-5-2, J. Baxter 3-0-8-1, J. Martin 5.2-2-7-3, G. Cole 3-1-3-1.

Buckminster: A. Roberts 28*, T. Gadsby 10*, Extras 7. Total: 45-0.

Division Two
SHOLAY v COLSTERWORTH
Colsterworth won by 47 runs

Colsterworth: 178-4.
Bowling: D.P. Mistry 10-2-24-0, B. Mistry 10-2-19-1, P. Panchal 8-1-35-1, S. Patel 7-0-43-1, R. Parmar 3-0-22-0, N. Mistry 2-0-13-0.

Sholay: Dharmesh Mistry 74, B. Rana 0, Sehul Patel 0, Nayan Mistry 4, Dipak Mistry 1, Pete Patel 4, Bob Mistry 13, Jaet Patel 5, P. Panchal 14, Ashok Mistry 2, Rikesh Parmar 1*. Extras 13. Total: 131.

Division Three
BARKSTON v BARKBY UNITED
Barkby won by 6 wkts

THE visitors won the toss on Sunday and put the hosts in on a damp track.

Barkston made a good start, but Jake Dutton's introduction had immediate reward, bowling the opener with a big inswinger, the ball of the day.

Barkston went to 100 for 1 off 20 overs before Davies caught an enormous skyer off Raven's bowling.

Raven and Raithatha slowed the innings and the pressure produced wickets, Raven 2 for 24 and Raithatha 3 for 36.

Dutton added three wickets from one over to reduce Barkston to 158 for 9 off their 40, Kelly carrying his bat for an excellent 74.

Barkby's reply was steady. Kelvin Flowers opened his shoulders, but was out for 37 in the fourth over when Eccleshare was run out (71-2 off 20 overs).

John Lee and the steady Mick Davies added 75, before opener Davies (44) was run out after an excellent anchor role.

Thirteen-year-old Connor Percy, on his debut, hit his first two balls for four, but Lee saw Barkby home in the 34th over with a sparkling 43.

Barkston: 156-9.
Bowling: G. Peach 4-0-19-0, A. Cookson 8-0-31-0, J. Dutton 8-1-41-4, D. Raven 10-4-24-2, V. Raithatha 10-2-36-3.

Barkby: K. Flowers 37, M. Davies 44, J. Eccleshare 4, J. Lee 43*, C. Percy 11, N. Dutton 0*. Extras 19. Total: 157-4.

Division Five
STOUGHTON v KINOULTON
Kinoulton won by 3 wkts

STOUGHTON won the toss and batted on a good wicket as Kinoulton struggled to contain their first three batsmen.

Shaun Campbell had Gordon caught by Jennings for 21 to break through before youngsters Chris Meek and Adam France stemmed the flow of runs.

Meek had opener M. Gardner lbw for 84 and France bowled A. Byrne with Meek finishing with 3 for 19 and France 1 for 22 as Stoughton closed on 180-8.

Kinoulton began their innings badly, losing Mike Smith without a run on the board.

But successive stands involving Chris Meek, Shaun Campbell (64) and Sam Jennings (46) and Mark Towle (43) guided the visitors home by three wickets in the 36th over.

Stoughton: 180-8.
Bowling: S. Campbell 10-2-26-1, S. Jennings 10-1-29-2, J. Linley 5-0-26-0, M. Towle 4-0-26-0, A. France 5-1-22-1, C. Meek 6-1-19-3.

Kinoulton: M. Smith 0, C. Meek 11, S. Campbell 64, S. Jennings 46, M. Towle 43, S. Fox 3, J. Linley 2, D. Warren 0*, D. Richards 4*. Extras 10. Total: 183-7.