Nestled behind hedges along a country lane on the outskirts of the village, the Braishfield ground is one of the more rustic in the calendar. Newport Inn CC has a proper village feel as well. They’re a welcoming lot. They won the toss and fielded first. Rishi and Guy came out firing. Rishi retired on … Continue reading The Racqueteers v Newport Inn at Braishfield, Wednesday, July 27th
Racqueteers’ hopes dashed by boy assassin. The Racqueteer’s game against the Vagabonds represents everything good about English village cricket and is a high-spot on our fixture list – so brilliantly compiled by our President. Their crimson and pink stripy blazers and caps, their chocolate-box pavilion with its bat and stumps rampant in the thatch and … Continue reading The Racqueteers v The Vagabonds, Bentworth, Sunday, July 24th
It was another roasting hot July day for our evening match v The Hospital on a baked River Park wicket. We were additionally blessed with an all-Racqueteers umpiring team – our esteemed President and the ever-laconic Sepia! Losing the toss (again!) we unsurprisingly found ourselves in the field against one of our regular, friendly and … Continue reading The Racqueteers v RHCH, Thursday, 14th July, 2022
The Racqueteers Cricket Club 
You must be logged in to post a comment.