Rival pair lock horns for Scottish Cup glory

HERIOT’S and Watsonians cricketing rivalry began 125 years ago in 1896 – and today their first XIs will be playing one of the biggest matches when they meet in the Scottish Cup final in Ayr, writes GARY HEATLY. Heriot’s will start as favourites given that they are still on for a league and Cup double and won the knock-out competition as recently as 2019, but captain Pete Maksimczyk and director of cricket Andrew Chalmers have rebuilt things well at Myreside over the last couple of years.In total since the Cup started in 1966, Heriot’s have won it fou...

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