It’s Suffolk punch as duo seal a final place

National Counties By Paul Bolton

SUFFOLK and Oxfordshire will meet in the final of the National Counties Championship at Tring Park next week following a dramatic end to the last day of the regular season.Suffolk snatched the Eastern Division One title from the grasp of neighbours Norfolk after a record-breaking last wicket partnership between Adam Mansfield and Ben Claydon clinched an improbable one wicket win over Staffordshire at Copdock.When the pair came together, Suffolk were still 89 short of their target of 370 in 90 overs and, by that time, they knew that only a win would...

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