KNOWLE & DORRIDGE are on top in Birmingham after a defeat for champions Smethwick saw them slip into third place. Knowle & Dorridge beat Halesowen by three wickets, Henry Brookes bagging five wickets for K&D as Raynard van Tonder made 131 for Halesowen. 74 from George Maddy (son of ex-England player Darren) and 45 from Hamza Shaikh were enough to see K&D chase down a target of 250 in the 54th over.
Smethwick lost to Dorridge by 85 runs. Nivethan Radhakrishnan’s 55 was the top score for Dorridge as they were 242 all out, Deepak Khatri taking 5-71, before Smethwic...
