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Workington establish lead at top

Usman Saeed
Carlisle's Pakistani star Usman Saeed has been in good form

Workington extended their lead at the top of the North Lancashire and Cumbria Cricket League following a 50-run win against Whitehaven.

Callum Moffat top-scored with 74 as Workington made 239 all out while professional Simon Beare posted 4-20 figures to help bowl out the visitors.

Furness kept pace with a brace of wins against Cockermouth and Duddon SC.

Pakistan batsman Majeed Jehangir helped as he followed up his unbeaten 144 against Cockermouth with 89.

Tight bowling has also been a feature of recent matches, with some startling performances with the ball.

Keswick captain Imran Khan took 5-19 in their draw with Millom, while Lee Readitt took 5-20 in Carlisle's seven-wicket win against Dalton.

Carlisle's Pakistan international Usman Saeed scored 105 runs in their draw with Penrith.

Full Results - 26 May

Cockermouth 199-9 v Keswick 193 for 7 [Win/Draw to Cockermouth - 16 pts/Keswick - 11 pts]

Dalton 114 v Cleator 115-5 [Cleator win by 5 wkts - 18 pts/Dalton - 3 pts]

Duddon SC 123-9 v Furness 126-2 [Furness win by 8 wkts - 18 pts/Duddon SC - 1 pt]

Millom 186-6 v Haverigg 185 [Millom win by 4 wkts - 18 pts/Haverigg - 6 pts]

Penrith 207-7 v Carlisle 207 [Match tied Penrith - 17 pts/Carlisle - 16 pts]

Workington 239 v Whitehaven 189 [Workington win by 50 runs - 18 pts/Whitehaven - 8 pts]


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