Hassan Masood made a match winning 63 as 2s romped to a 127 run win at Fraserburgh. He found useful support throughout the innings as Grammar made 220 for 9. Some tight bowling soon had Fraserburgh in the mire and despite Chris Gospel’s unbeaten 46, Fraserburgh never threatened to chase down the Grammar score.
Sameer’s excellent new ball bowling delivered 2 for 11, with Kashif bagging 2 for 20 and Asif 2 for 22. Ben Garwood knocked over the lower order with 3 for 56 in his 2 overs as Grammar claimed an encouraging win.
Grammar Cricket’s 3rd team kept up their winning start to the season easily seeing off the challenge of Methlick at Inverdee. Rasib Bashir making a memorable debut taking 3 for 12 in his 8 overs and striking a cultured 43 not out from 44 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes. He was well supported by Khalid Zia who made 17 in an opening stand of 52 which helped Grammar make short work of Methlick’s 69 all out, 3 quick wickets at least boosting Methlick’s points total.
A new era for Grammar cricket started on Saturday with a slightly peculiar occurrence as the 2nd XI met the 3rd XI on a chill day at Rubislaw. With the recent poor weather, it was a soft outfield and long grass that greeted the teams
Grammar Cricket nets are due to start this Tuesday at 6pm after a few weather induced false starts. Please ahead along if you can.