Bathed in glorious sunshine our First X1 recorded a comprehensive 76 run victory over Terenure on Saturday. Batting first The Hills put on a big target of 339 runs for Terenure to chase. Best batting for The Hills were;
Yaseen Sherzad 50 off 47
Muzamill Sherzad 18 off 31
Liam Blackford 103 off 87 (13×4’S , 2×6’s)
Joe Fletcher 40 off 53
Nathan Rooney 59 off 34 (7×6’s, 1x 4)
Other contributors were; Killian McGrane 17 and Andy Kavanagh 11.
Killian McGrane led the charge with the bowling taking 3 for 51 off 10, Roxton Payne 3 for 61 off 10, Muzamil Sherzad an economical 0 for 32 off 8, Yaseen Sherzad, Andy Kavanagh and Haydon Clinton taking a wicket each and a very tidy spell of 4 overs for 27 from Daire Dooley. Terenure dismissed for 263.
Great to see the First X1 record a comprehensive win in this important fixture despite missing regular First X1 team players due to injuries and fielding 4 First X1 debutants, Hayden Clinton, Daire Dooley, Roxton Payne and Max Robertson.
