Berkshire win at Lord's
Sportsdesk • Published 25 Aug 2011 18:35
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Berks 196-4 beat Herts 194-9 by six wickets.
BERKSHIRE won the Minor Counties Knockout Cup after a six wicket victory over Hertfordshire at Lord's this afternoon.
Bjorn Mordt's side dominated the rain-affected match to claim their second triumph in this competition in seven years.
In front of a healthy crowd, Berks limited Herts to 194-9 from their resuced 36 overs, with Chris Peploe taking 3-38.
And Berks cruised home on 196-4 with more than two over to spare and a heap of wickets in hand.
Michael Roberts was their star batsman after a finishing 97 not out, while fellow Henley team-mate David Barnes made 52.
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