What a finish as @OSSCC_1983 defeat @HadleighEssexCC in a classic run chase with 23 runs needed in the final over then @dancooke103 went 0 6 6 6 6 in a spectacular display of big hitting @CJPhillips1982 Echo.

Needing 23 runs in the final over @dancooke103 of @OSSCC_1983 failed to connect with the first delivery then went 6 6 6 6 to win the match vs @HadleighEssexCC with one ball to spare. Unbelievable stuff Cookey Lad @CJPhillips1982 Echo. Here are his big hits Guys.

One of the most exciting matches I've covered for @CJPhillips1982 Echo saw Dylan Batt of @OSSCC_1983 celebrating one of his three wickets plus @HadleighEssexCC captain Oliver Smith after his half century on the way to his 82 plus scenes at the finish after Dan Cooke hit four sixes on the spin to see OSSCC home in the final over with one ball to spare.

Three wicket hauls for both Dylan Batt and Ahsan Yousef for @OSSCC_1983 restricted @HadleighEssexCC to 171 all out. In a rain hit reply OSSCC had 21 overs to get the win with Dan Cooke hitting four sixes on the spin to win the match in the final over with one ball to go @CJPhillips1982 Echo

This coming Saturday for @CJPhillips1982 Echo it's looking like a local derby match in the cricket as @HadleighEssexCC host @OSSCC_1983 Should be a belter of a clash.

OMG What a day for @OSSCC_1983 spin bowler Prasann Shukla who took 8-32 as @Chingford_CC were dismissed for 137. The hosts chased down the total with relative ease to win by 5 wickets @CJPhillips1982 Echo. We even got a very rare back flip celebration.

Looking forward to a bit of local cricket tomorrow as @OSSCC_1983 host @HadleighEssexCC at Garon Park for @CJPhillips1982 Echo. Weather should be glorious as well.

Football season over, it's cricket over next few weeks for @CJPhillips1982 Echo. This Saturday it's looking like I will be covering @OSSCC_1983 vs @HadleighEssexCC at Garon Park. Looking forward to catching up with Max Craddock and his Lads.

Bowling is their forte however massive praise to Sam Hodgson, Dylan Batt for their incredible 9th wicket stand to earn @OSSCC_1983 a draw against @OandTCC today plus Dan Cooke with 20 runs on a very hot day at Garon Park. Well done to Max Craddock's team. @CJPhillips1982 Echo

Game still in play but a few images from today's @OSSCC_1983 vs @OandTCC at Garon Park. A blisteringly hot day even when overcast for second innings. Match being played in a fantastic spirit @CJPhillips1982 Echo.

This Saturday for @CJPhillips1982 Echo I will be covering Max Craddock's @OSSCC_1983 as they host @OandTCC at Garon Park 12.30 start. Hopefully another notable home victory to build on their impressive start to the season.

The candidates for our @CJPhillips1982 Inaugural Echo Essex League cricket Player of the Month have been selected. They are Olly Smith @HadleighEssexCC Jatin Kukreja @WickfordCC Max Craddock @OSSCC_1983 and Callum Wheeler @BenfleetCC An online poll will be posted shortly to vote

Our candidates for the Inaugural online poll to vote for the Echo @CJPhillips1982 Essex League cricket Player of the Month for May are as listed below. Supporters of @HadleighEssexCC @WickfordCC @OSSCC_1983 and @BenfleetCC get behind your players Guys.

Another great Page Lead article by @CJPhillips1982 in today's Echo on @OSSCC_1983's superb victory over @Ilford_CC at the weekend. Well done everybody involved.

To view a selection of images from yesterday's @OSSCC_1983 superb 164 run victory over @Ilford_CC at Garon Park visit nickyhayes.com @CJPhillips1982 Echo #LovePhotography

Capt Max Craddock top scored with 82 for @OSSCC_1983 in their comprehensive 164 run victory over @Ilford_CC this afternoon after posting 244-7 they dismissed their opponents for 80 all out. Wickets in abundance shared between L Clarke, D Cooke and A Yousef @CJPhillips1982 Echo.