Goresbrook started their Sunday League T20 Cup campaign with a victory in a local derby over neighbours Rainham in this first Round tie. Hard hitting knocks from Shaun Ross (34), Jordan Calverley (41) and Shane Barwick (48 not) enabled ‘Brook to post a challenging total of 147 for 4 from their allotted 20 overs. Vyal (3 for 20) the pick of the visiting attack.
After the interval the hosts dominated proceedings with Ted Ivory on song bagging 3 for 14. All-rounder Vyal was the only Rainham batsman to offer any real resistance with a battling 39 as Goresbrook cruised to a comfortable26 run success.
Goresbrook 1st 147 for 4 from 20 Overs beat Rainham 1st 121 for 9 from 20 Overs by 26 Runs