By Richard Dore
OWAIS Shah hit a swift 92 from 84 over the weekend but couldn’t prevent Welwyn Garden City getting their Hertfordshire Premier League defence off to a losing start.
In their season curtain-raiser Welwyn faced last season’s thirdplaced side – North Mymms – but after being set a target of 281 fell 27 runs short.
Hamza Qayyum and Andy Lewis both hit half-centuries for North Mymms and James Southgate also reached that mark in reply.
But it was Shah, in his fourth season with Welwyn, that led the fightback and captain Andy Nolan was full of ...