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Kevin keeps hayle hot on Paul's tail

From the archive, first published Thursday 9th Jun 2005.

HAYLE are just one point behind league leaders Paul in County One after winning against Gorran at the Towans.

With a strong wind off the sea, a large crowd were to see quite a lot of good cricket played as fortunes swayed.

Paul Lello held a catch, off Martin Jenkin, sending back Tim Bray-Smith for 15 at 26-1.

Rob Hurrell was joined by Sharma who took the score to 70, but another wicket fellat 80-3.

In all Hayle used five bowlers, but the spirited visitors mustered a tidy 166-9 score after their 48 overs.

Hurrell top scored with 48 when he was removed by a Smitherham delivery after hitting five fours.

Mid-order batsman R Kendall was bowled by Lello for 30, then number 7 Rehann was run out for 20.

Wicket-keeper Greg Mungles stumped Tomlinson off Lello.

Lello, Smitherham and W Jenkin shared six wickets.

Full report in this week's issue.