Jamie Higgs took 6-8 for Banbury at Charlbury in Group D of the Oxfordshire Under 13 League – but still ended up on the losing side.

Higgs’s heroics helped restrict Charlbury to 100-7, with Robert Vincent making an unbeaten 30.

However, Banbury then struggled to 63-7 for a 37-run defeat.

RESULTS

OXFORDSHIRE UNDER 11 COMPETITION

Group A

Didcot 99-6 (L Higgins 26no), Wootton & Boars Hill 99-6 (O Graham 26no).

Horspath 60-6 (A Cooke 25no, T Rahim 4-6), Abingdon Vale 61-1 (Z Lion-Cachet 26no).

Group C

Charlbury 87-7, Combe 79-7 (M Hazell 20).

North Cotswolds 64-3 (H Sunderland 29no), Shipton-uner-Wychwood 66-2 (S Ratcliffe 22no).

OXFORDSHIRE UNDER 13 LEAGUE

Group A

Kennington 74 (I Pullen 43, W Barker 5-12), Pangbourne & Whitchurch 78-2.

Oxford 135-3 (L Mase 30no, A Dogar 30no, L Tremayne 3-14), Warborough & Shillingford 74-9 (S Payne 4-2).

Blewbury & Upton 97-9, Horspath 98-5 (R Hicks 30no).

Group B

Challow & Chilldrey 117-1 (D Stokell 30no, N Wiltshire 30no), Eynsham 77.

Oxford Downs 112-6 (B Ling 32no, J Richards 30no, Bampton-in-the-Bush 44 (B Ling 3-3, J Booth 3-15).

Group C

Thame Town 89-7 (C Warwick 30no, C Cooke 3-12), Aston Rowant 93-1 (J Franklin 32no).

Group D

Combe 128-7 (H Clark 3-34), Shipton-under-Wychwood A 55-6.

Charlbury 100-7 (R Vincent 30no, J Higgs 6-8), Banbury 63-7.

Wootton & Boars Hill 138-4, Minster Lovell B 32.

Great & Little Tew 111-1 (A Din 32no, J Babbage 30no), Hook Norton 90-4.

GAUNTLETT GOBLETT EIGHT-A-SIDE COMPETITION

Group A

Hook Norton 261, Charlbury 173 (M Bayliss 5-6).

Chadlington 256, Great & Little Tew 251.

Chipping Norton 214, Sandford St Martin 282.

Group C

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell 280 (W Thorby 30), Goring 214.