OLD Elizabethans Firsts made a winning start to the Fearnley Factory Shop Worcestershire Sunday Club League season.

Droitwich Spa, Pershore, Kidderminster Victoria and Evesham were also successful on the opening day at first-team level.

In second string games, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove and Evesham toasted triumphs.

William Lake was the most successful bowler as he took 5-35 for Bromsgrove's seconds against close rivals Redditch.

FIRST XI

KIDDERMINSTER VICTORIA v

BARNARDS GREEN

Kidderminster Victoria won by six wickets.

Barnards Green (0) 178 all out (T Sherriff 3-73), Kidderminster Victoria (6) 182-4 (P Stevens 68no, S Lloyd 57).

WORCESTER v BARNT GREEN

Barnt Green won by one wicket.

Worcester (0) 260-6 (L Weston 75, L Bolton 74, M Edwards 3-49), Barnt Green (6) 263-9 (J Stanworth 110, K Howes 65, D McKay 3-39).

PERSHORE v BEWDLEY

Pershore won by 55 runs.

Pershore (6) 316 all out (D Powles 69, D Brookes 54, L Ridings 52, L Eversham 50), Bewdley 261-6 (A Robinson 55, C Ramsey 53).

REDDITCH v BROMSGROVE

Redditch won by 155 runs.

Redditch (6) 369-5 (S Allison 237), Bromsgrove (0) 214.

STOURBRIDGE v DROITWICH SPA

Droitwich Spa won by eight wickets.

Stourbridge (0) 133 all out, Droitwich (6) 136-2.

EVESHAM v SWINDON

Evesham won by five wickets.

Swindon (0) 221, Evesham (6) 222-5.

OLD ELIZABETHANS v FECKENHAM

Old Elizabethans won by two wickets.

Feckenham (0) 155 all out (N Reddish 58, A Brudar 3-24, L Booth 3-28), Old Elizabethans (6) 158-8 (C Perry 3-33).

SECOND XI

COOMBS WOOD v ASTWOOD BANK

Coombs Wood won by six wickets.

Astwood Bank (0) 278-4, Coombs Wood (6) 282-4.

BARNARDS GREEN v

KIDDERMINSTER VICTORIA

Kidderminster Victoria won by 41 runs.

Kidderminster Victoria (6) 265-8 (K Amos 74, I Kimberlin 52), Barnards Green (0) 224-9 (R Longmore 59).

BARNT GREEN v WORCESTER

Match conceded by Worcester.

BROMSGROVE v REDDITCH

Bromsgrove won by four wickets.

Redditch (0) 192 all out (W Lake 5-35), Bromsgrove (6) 193-6.

DROITWICH SPA v STOURBRIDGE

Match conceded by Droitwich Spa.

SWINDON v EVESHAM

Evesham won by one wicket.

Swindon (0) 283-7 (B Wassall 128), Evesham (6) 286-9 (B Clements 140no, M Wassall 4-20).

FECKENHAM v BRETFORTON

Match conceded by Bretforton.