Major Cup North Perrott CC v Ilminster CC

North Perrott 162-5 (20) bt Ilminster 90 AO (16.4)

North Perrott booked their place in the next round of the Major Cup with a superb all-round performance, defeating Ilminster by 72 runs.

After winning the toss and electing to bat, Perrott posted a competitive 162-5 from their 20 overs. Alex P led the way with an excellent 54 from 44 balls, while George R provided an explosive start with 27 from just 18 deliveries. Useful contributions from Nipun M (24), Dan B (23*), and Sam R (21) ensured the innings maintained momentum throughout.
In reply, Perrott’s bowlers produced a clinical display to dismiss Ilminster for just 90 in 16.4 overs. Dan B was again outstanding with 3-15 from his four overs, while Nipun M and Krish S each claimed two wickets. George R and Archie F also chipped in with a wicket apiece as Perrott never allowed Ilminster to build any meaningful partnerships.
It was a fantastic, disciplined performance in all departments, with strong batting, sharp fielding and ruthless bowling combining to secure a convincing 72-run victory and Major Cup progression for North Perrott.