CRICKET: Great win for Chirk’s first team, but disappointment for the seconds

Chirk 1st XI secured a comfortable win over Sentinel 2nd XI in Shropshire County Cricket League Division Two, dismissing the visitors for 77 before reaching 78-1 in 14.5 overs, with Liam Walker taking 3-11 and also finishing 25 not out alongside Harry Lunt. Chirk now face bottom side Ellesmere on Saturday, with victory set to clinch them fourth place in the division. Meanwhile, Chirk 2nds suffered a disappointing defeat to Quatt 4ths, being bowled out for 110 before Quatt reached 113-3 in 19.5 overs, with Evan Poole top-scoring with 45.