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Sharma takes 5/62 in Avion’s victory

Smith scores 151* for the Colts

ACHIM Sharma took 5/62 in Avion Park Cricket Club’s victory over Elsburg in the executive league.

Elsburg was asked to bat first in the match played at Jeugland and were bowled out for 242 in 37 overs.

Avion reached 244/7 in 36 overs to win with three wickets with Rudi Greyling top scoring with 50.

The other results were:

u-8A beat Boksburg by 180 runs.

Avion 209/3 (Rico Nel 51*), Gerrie Beetge (29).

Boksburg 29 all out (Jaydon Schmidt 2/3, Dillon Dippenaar 2/6).

u-8 Avion 1 beat Avion 2 in the Carnival League by 78 runs.

Avion 1 121/1, Avion 2 43/5 (Quinton Smith 38, Robert Brown 1/3).

Playing in the Impala League, Avion beat United by four runs in a low-scoring encounter. Avion batted first and scored 72 runs all out.

United replied with 68 runs (Jonathan Ramsay 20, Johan Kruger 3/8).

Avion 1 lost by seven wickets against Bakerton in the u/10 Sunday League. Bakerton 163/4. Avion 114 all out (Jaimi Coertse 29, Joshua Marx (30*).

In the u-14 super league United batted first and scored 139/4. Avion chased the score down in the 17th over with seven wickets standing (Marco Kruger 57 retired, Wian Hydenrich 50 retired, Keanu Linstorm 2/18).

The Avion Colts beat Alberton. Avion 309/9. Alberton 181/10 (Zander Smith 151*, JJ de Klerk 66*).

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