Yorkshire Coast Cricket Round-Up

Sunday, 24 August 2025 06:00

It was another crucial round of cricket action on the Yorkshire Coast as the end of the season approaches.

In Yorkshire Premier North, Driffield Town is back up to fourth after a thrilling chase against Sessay.

Driff put their opponents in and restricted them to 193/9 from 50 overs.

Alec Drury took 3/28 and George Drury 2/13.

Alec then top scored with 47 as Driff got home with four overs and two balls to spare, with three wickets in hand.

Folkton & Flixton look all but down after losing by the same margin, against Patrington in Premier 2.

They were put in at home and skipper Will Hutchinson led the way with 108. Rob Middlewood struck 50 of his own as the villagers posted 257/8 from their 50 overs.

Patrington reached their target with seven overs down with five overs and four balls left. Harry Walmsley took 3/46.

Elsewhere in the division, Bridlington are back in form with a comfortable victory.

They crushed York 2nds by 67 runs.

Jordan Baker top-scored with 83 from 89 balls as Brid made 254 from 46.5 overs.

Brid's bowlers then took over with Calum Hatton taking 4/47, Reed Simpkin 2/19 and Casey Rudd 2/20 as York were skittled for 187.

Fourth-placed Pickering remain in Championship East promotion contention with a five-wicket-win over Beverley Town 2nds.

Max Harland impressed with 3/47 as Beverley chose to bat first and posted 260 from 48.5 overs.

Pickering were indebted to a brilliant unbroken sixth-wicket partnership of 172 which took them from 92/5 to a five-wicket victory.

Alexander Ibbetson made an unbeaten 96 and Kieran Bowes was 82 not out.

Malton & Old Malton crushed Cottingham by 119 runs.

Choosing to bat first, Aussie wicket-keeper Tom Coady impressed with 102 as Malton posted 271 all out from 41 overs. Matty Webster was 51 not out.

Cottingham were then blasted out inside 35 overs with four wickets each for Webster and Shaun Harland.

Scarborough enjoyed a derby victory over Driffield Seconds at North Marine Road.

Boro chose to bat first amassing 276/9 before bowling out their visitors for 199 with an over to spare.

Whitby's fine run was ended by Shildon Railway in North Yorkshire South Durham Division Two.

They chose to bat first in County Durham, but were shot out for 89 inside 25 overs.

The hosts strolled to their target despite a wicket each for Tom Steyert and Mark Jackson.

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