BARNARDS GREEN 3RD XI v WORCESTER NOMADS

PUT into bat, Nomads got off to a nervy start with Isaacs being dropped off the bowling of Jamie Longmore. However, the openers took the score to 69 before Oakley, with a solid 34 was bowled by Duncan Bell,

A run out and five wickets for Mat Brookes, including a smart caught and bowled, saw the Nomad innings conclude on 176 with the patient Isaacs on 57 not out.

Green got off to an impressive start with Paul Yorke (59) and Marc Jones (10) dominating the bowling before Jones was bowled by Thompson.

The experienced Rob Lewis joined Yorke to take the score to 95 before Yorke was bowled by Claytor. New batsman Richard Birch and Lewis then took the game away from Nomads before Birch was bowled by Knight for 35 just five runs short of victory.