Callington win the Tribute Ale T20 Kernow Crash
Tribute T20 Kernow Crash Finals Day at Grampound Road CC
Penzance’s recent domination of League and Cup competitions came to an end at Grampound Road on Bank Holiday Monday with Callington winning the Tribute T20 Kernow Crash in convincing fashion.
Callington dominated the final restricting Penzance to 104-9.
Robert Mutch (4-11) did the early damage dismissing Jack Paull, Christian Purchase, Antony Angove and Greg Smith with only 28 on the board.
Tom Wells made 31 but with Harry Sawyers taking 4-11 Penzance struggled to reach three figures.
Sawyers removed Wells, Jonny Ludlam and Tom Dinnis in the 16th over – a triple wicket maiden.
In contrast, the Callington openers got off to a flyer with Aidan Libby (31) and Kian Burns (28) putting on 59 for the first wicket inside six overs.
Burns was stumped down the legside off Angove and Greg Smith picked up the wickets of Libby and Rhys Davies.
Luke Brenton was run out following a misfield but Dan Davis (13no) and Oliver Allsop (15no) secured a comfortable win with four overs and a ball to spare.
Semi-Finals
In the morning semi-final, Kelvin Snell made 42 for Wadebridge to get them to 124-6.
It was not quite enough however as Davis (43), Burns (35) and Davies 28 not out led Callington to victory by six wickets with four balls to spare.
Wadebridge 124-6 (K Snell 42, M Butler 19, M Robins 18; D Davis 3-27) lost to
Callington 128-4 (D Davis 43, K Burns 35, R Davies 28no; C Wilson 2-31).
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In the second semi-final, Wells (22) and Christian Purchase (61) put on 60 inside eight overs before Redruth’s Craig Williams took wickets in successive balls. Angove made 22 to see Penzance to 126-9 with Craig Johnson taking 4-16. After reaching 38-1 Redruth lost wickets regularly to be bowled out for 106 with three balls remaining. Tom Dinnis took 4-16.
Penzance 126-9 (C Purchase 61, T Wells 22, A Angove 22; C Johnson 4-16, C Williams 22, E Whiteford 2-33) beat
Redruth 106 (L Johnson 16, C Williams 16; T Dinnis 4-16, A Angove 2-8, J Ludlam 2-24).
The Final
Penzance 104-9 (T Wells 31; R Mutch 4-11, H Sawyers 4-17) lost to
Callington 105-4 (A Libby 31, K Burns 28; G Smith 2-10) by six wickets with 25 balls to spare.