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Updated Ticket Information - Oxfordshire v Sussex at Wormsley

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We were delighted to announce a few weeks ago that we would welcome our first-class partner Sussex County Cricket Club on the 31st of July for the annual showcase fixture against a first-class county. The match will take place at the magnificent Wormsley Estate. There has been a great level of interest in this match, and we can confirm that there is now only a limited amount of tickets left Entry to the match will be free to all, however, there will be a parking charge. A £5 ticket enables you to park one car at Wormsley, entry is free to all. Refreshments will be available to spectators. VIP dining is also available and this will include the cost of parking. The VIP Dining tickets include tea /coffee on arrival, a 2-course meal between innings at approximately 2.30pm and a light late afternoon. The ticket also includes free parking and a half bottle of wine per person. We will be joined by John Filby (Sussex Chair), Rob Andrew (Sussex CEO), and Keith Greenfield (Sussex director of cricket) and Mark Beard (High Sheriff of Oxfordshire). All proceeds from this event will go towards Oxfordshire's State Secondary School fund. One Car Ticket - £5.00 Full Member - VIP Ticket - £45.00 VIP Ticket - £50.00 Table of 10 - VIP Lunch - £450.00 Half table of 5 - VIP Lunch - £225.00 To purchase a car park ticket or a VIP dining ticket click here.
Oxfordshire Cricket Unveils Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan

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For several years Oxfordshire Cricket has been working hard at making cricket more inclusive and diverse. Oxfordshire Cricket takes great pride in creating an all-inclusive environment in cricket and this includes ensuring that good behaviour and equality are at the forefront of all we do. This work has now been joined together in developing an action plan to Promote Cricket for All. The recreational and professional game has worked closely since Autumn 2021 to produce a coherent joint plan to clearly articulate the commitment and intention to embed equity, diversity and inclusion within cricket. Within the last six months, Oxfordshire Cricket have - Delivered a joint workshop for board members and the workforce on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Completed an ECB module on Anti Discrimination (members of the board and workforce) Launched a Confidential Feedback system, that individuals can access by clicking here With extensive specific tactics and actions identified, the strategy is underpinned by five key pillars: Data, Insight and Reporting Education, Training and Awareness Inspired to Play Work with Communities to Build for the Future Governance, Policies and Procedures To view the plan in full please Oxfordshire Cricket EDI Plan 2022
2022 Grassroot Awards

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Oxfordshire Cricket is pleased to launch this year’s 2022 Grassroots Cricket Awards, which seeks to reward and recognise volunteers across Oxfordshire who have made a difference to their club or community group. After last year's success at holding the awards at Wormsley, this year we will again hold a large portion of the awards at the Finals Day and Pathway Awards. There will also be a range of additional events that we will look to reward and recognise volunteers. There are eleven award categories that will allow us to recognise and reward those in Oxfordshire that have made an outstanding contribution to cricket this year, be it a young volunteer who has gone over and above or a club that has excelled in opening up the game to a brand new audience this summer. The deadline for all nominations is Friday the 12th of August 2022. Last year after rewarding and recognising over 65 volunteers across Oxfordshire, this year we would like to go beyond that to reward and recognise those that help make a difference. The categories are as follows: Connecting Communities – A Club or community organisation that has gone above and beyond the call of cricket to support communities/groups coming back to the game we love. Inspired to play – An Individual or group within your club or community organisation going above and beyond to open the game up to new audiences. Rising Star Award – Young volunteer making a difference – 11 – 16-year-olds Game changer – Young volunteer 17 – 25-year-olds making a difference in the game. Unsung hero – Those heroes who impact our game and help us make cricket happen. This could be ground staff, coaches, officials, umpires, or other volunteers. Growing the game – A league volunteer, committee member, or administrator going above and beyond to support clubs and help increase the number of games played. Lifetime achiever – That one individual who has given many years of service to your club or community group you could not do without. Cricket innovators – Someone who has brought new ideas and/or implemented new systems to improve your club or community group. Safe Hands - Those key volunteers helping clubs get Safe Hands Management Accreditation. –An individual that has gone above and beyond to create a positive environment for young people to enjoy the game. Inclusivity champion award - Reward and recognise clubs that create an inclusive environment and go well beyond the norm to make cricket a game for all Tackling Climate Change - A Club or community organisation that is addressing the threat climate change poses to cricket, by making sustainable changes to operations, adapting their facilities and/or engaging their local community. How Can You Nominate Someone? You can nominate someone by clicking here to complete an online form to nominate someone. The deadline for all nominations is Friday the 12th of August 2022, with the county winners being put forward for the national awards.

County Men Team News v Dorset

12/08/2022

Oxfordshire Cricket is pleased to announce the 12-man squad selected to play Dorset in the NCCA Three Day Championship Group game on Sunday 14th August at Banbury CC. The 12-man squad selected to play is as follows: Harry Smith Jamie Harrison Marcus CampopianoFreddie Smith George Tait Jonny Cater (c/wk) Olly ClarkeOllie Currill Prav ChahalTom HinleyRobbie Shurmer Luke Charlesworth
Women & Girls Showcase

12/08/2022

We are delighted to be able to share with you the final details for Tuesday's Women & Girls Showcase Day. Below is the running order for the Showcase Day at Wormsley on Tuesday 16th August: 9am - Under 13’s teams can arrive for warm ups.10am - Under 13’s club final between Oxford and Cumnor12pm - Under 15 teams can arrive for warm ups (you can use the nets)12.30pm - presentation of U13 trophies and medals1pm - Under 15 match begins between Moreton and Oxford, while Under 13’s teams and officials have food in the marquee.2pm - Womens team and officials arrive for pre-Match meal in the marquee.3pm - Women and Army XI can warm up in nets and then outfield once the U15 game finishes.3.30pm - presentation of U15 trophies and medals4pm - Womens match vs Army XI starts while Under 15’s players and officials have food in the marquee7.30pm - Womens match ends. Please be aware of the timings of the day, we will do our best to stick to these and ensure a smooth running of the day. Refreshments: Refreshments will be available throughout the day from the Bus Bar if spectators want any food or drinks.
U19 Honey B Trophy 12th Aug Roundup

12/08/2022

The last couple of weeks have seen 3 centuries in this competition - congratulations to James Mattinson 125; Ali Short 120no and Dee Jarvis 116no and a single 5for for Logan Rainbow with 5-16. Pool 1:- Banbury beat Horley by 95 runs with Ali Short 120no; Will Marland 33; Freddie Crook 4-16 and Charlie Hazelgrove 2-8. J Rowley 25 for Horley.- Banbury beat Cropredy by 5 wickets with Ben Cross 28; James Bristow 21 & 2-8 and Shiva Senthilkumar 2-15 . Sam Coggins 40; Jake Ayers 32 and Dexter Ainley 2-16 for Cropredy.- Shipton Under Wychwood beat Horley on fewer wickets lost with Jack Watson 58; Max Bolam 30; Dee Jarvis 4-8 and Tom Bartlett 2-25. A Raisebeck 66; A Wood 27; T Wood 2-15 and W Connor 2-38 for Horley.- Shipton Under Wychwood beat Cropredy by 7 wickets with Zac Wickens 32no; Arthur Hanson 28 & 4-21; Jason Duckworth 2-8 and Tom Bartlett 2-7. Sam Coggins 32 and Fergus Lynch 2-20 for Cropredy.- Minster Lovell beat Shipton Under Wychwood by 2 runs with James Mattinson 125 and Callum Ardron 28no. Dee Jarvis 116no and Max Sheppard 44 for Shipton.- Great & Little Tew conceded to Minster Lovell.Pool 1 League Table Pool 2:- Horspath beat Oxford by 7 wickets with Chris Hofen 35no; Josh Richardson 4-16 and Luke Heritage 3-9. Louis Prestedge 32 and Joseph Conway 2-16 for Oxford. - Didcot beat Abingdon Vale by 46 runs with Jacob Townsend 62; Luke Hayes 36 and Ollie Deans 2-13. Tom Pollard 52 and S Owen 2-35 for Abingdon.- Cumnor beat Aston Rowant by 68 runs.- Aston Rowant beat Abingdon Vale by 40 runs with Freddie Smith 63 and Aimee Diab 2-4. Tom Pollard 40 & 2-31 and George Siriwardene 41 for Abingdon.- Didcot beat Cumnor by 66 runs with Luke Hayes 83no; Jacob Townsend 43; Logan Rainbow 5-16; Chris Batten 2-15 and Iestyn Keymer 2-3. Sam Down 29 and Thomas Murkett 28 for Cumnor.- Kidlington conceded to Aston Rowant.- West Oxfordshire Warriors conceded to Horspath.Pool 2 League Table Next week fixtures are: Pool 1- Banbury CC v Shipton Under Wychwood CC- Charlbury CC v Minster Lovell CC- Great & Little Tew CC v Cropredy CC Pool 2- Abingdon Vale CC v Horspath CC- Aston Rowant CC v West Oxfordshire Warriors- Kidlington CC v Didcot CC- Oxford CC v Cumnor CC

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17 Aug

Oxfordshire Cricket are running a Dynamos cricket camp this August to give the summer a big send off.

📅 22nd to 25th August

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🏏 £25 per person for the four days.

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15 Aug

It’s cricket week in the #ActiveSummerChallenge and Southern Brave star @Danni_Wyatt has a @thehundred inspired challenge for you!

Grab a bat, a ball and some markers and see how many points you can score.

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16 Aug

Fantastic day at @wormsleycricket for the @Oxoncb Women & Girls Showcase.

Congrats to @oxcricketclub U13’s and @MoretonLadies U15’s for their respective wins and thanks to all that came to support the games!