Cannock 2nds vs Highcroft & Great Barr 1sts Cannock were asked to bat first at home to Highcroft and were soon in trouble after the loss of four early wickets. Mike Chadderton (69) steadied the ship along with captain John Cooke (33) as the pair helped the hosts to a challenging total of 177-7 from … Continue reading Match reports – 26/5/18
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Match reports – 19/5/18
Rugeley 1st XI vs Cannock 1st XI After winning the toss and opting to bat first, captain Adam Benton (39) and Connor Shingler (48) got the visitors off to a flying start. When they were both dismissed, Faizan Khan joined Daniel Wood and the pair continued to pile on the runs. Wood was caught for … Continue reading Match reports – 19/5/18
Match reports – 12/5/18
Cannock 1st XI vs Coseley 1st XI Cannock opted to bowl first after winning the toss and toiled hard on a good batting wicket. The visitors batted well but a steady flow of wickets meant that they never got away from the home side, eventually being bowled out for 210. Matt Robinson was the pick … Continue reading Match reports – 12/5/18
Match reports – 5/5/18
Aldridge 1st XI vs Cannock 1st XI Overseas player, Faizan Khan was the star of the show as Cannock racked up a score of 291-7 after opting to bat first at Aldridge. Khan smashed 111 from 105 balls to bring up his first century for Cannock, he was well supported by Adam Benton who scored … Continue reading Match reports – 5/5/18
Cannock 1st XI vs Penn 1st XI – T20 knockout
An excellent opening partnership of 51 between Adam Benton (31) and Rav Chahal (20) got Cannock off to a flying start in the first round of the Staffs Clubs T20 knockout. Faizan Khan then continued the home side's momentum with a superb 42 from 30 balls while Will Fleet ensured the innings finished strongly with … Continue reading Cannock 1st XI vs Penn 1st XI – T20 knockout
Match report – 28/4/18
Our 1st XI hosted Hammerwich on Saturday in what turned out to be the only Cannock game to survive the weather. After winning the toss, captain Adam Benton decided to field first but the Hammerwich opening batsmen started strongly. The introduction of spin made the difference as Matt Robinson dismissed both Ben Traat (39) and … Continue reading Match report – 28/4/18
Spotlight on…Phil Heighway
This week it's the turn of club veteran, Phil Heighway to go under the spotlight... Hi Phil, not many of our current players were at the club when you first joined. How did you get round to joining Cannock? Surely it wasn’t that long ago.... I think the legend "Pistol" Pete Pritchard was junior Chairman … Continue reading Spotlight on…Phil Heighway
Spotlight on…Ryan Elliott
One of our newest recruits is under the spotlight this week...it's Nottingham's finest, Ryan Elliott... Hello Ryan, tell us how you came to join Cannock CC? Hi Cannock. It’s all thanks to Aaron Saunders. He is a good friend of my fiancè Hannah. I met him at a music gig. He once asked me to … Continue reading Spotlight on…Ryan Elliott
Spotlight on…Adam Benton
With the season now less than a fortnight away, this week's spotlight is on our new 1st XI Captain, Adam Benton... Hello Mr Captain, let's start with how you came to join Cannock CC? I came about playing cricket for Cannock through club legend John Cooke. We both went to school together and played cricket … Continue reading Spotlight on…Adam Benton
All Stars Cricket returns to Cannock this summer!
After the success of 2017, All Stars Cricket returns to Cannock CC this season! All Stars Cricket is an initiative from the England and Wales Cricket Board aimed at providing children aged five to eight with a great first experience in cricket. Programme features: · For all boys and girls aged five to eight · Eight one-hour … Continue reading All Stars Cricket returns to Cannock this summer!