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Article: Proud Thorpe Arnold exit County Cup after last ball drama.
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- Melton Times & Citizen (Melton Mowbray, England)
- Article date:
- July 15, 2008
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TUESDAY, noon: Thorpe did not look out of place against Premier Division opposition, but were knocked out in cruel fashion after a dramatic finish.
County Cup Quarter-Finals
LEICESTER BANKS v THORPE ARNOLD
Match tied - Thorpe lost on the 20-over score
Fielding first, Thorpe's opening bowlers Freckingham (four wickets) and Frost (two wickets) caused all sorts of problems for the hosts, picking up wickets at regular intervals.
Again Tim Webster bowled superbly, conceding only 18 runs from his 18 overs and gaining Banks' star batsman's wicket as the home side were bowled out for 176.
In reply, only Captain Dil ...