Last Sunday saw former Lancashire CC captain Tom Smith make his debut for Menorca CC. The all rounder, who retired from professional cricket in 2017 after a series of injuries played in the second of two games against a touring side, Temple Grafton.
Menorca won both games, the first by four wickets after chasing down a target of 168 and the second by a mere 16 runs after batting first and posting a score of 215 for 9 in their overs allocation.
Any team interested in a cricket tour in Menorca can contact the fixtures secretary Jeffrey Barker on fixtures@menorcacricketclub.com
Menorca v Temple Grafton
Saturday 40 overs
Temple Grafton 168/8 J Holt 72 J Hagger 2/14 D Catterall 2/25 G Wilson 2/14
Menorca 171/6 R Sturgeon 74* G Wilson 33* A Holt 3/37 M Harvey 2/37
Menorca won by 4 wickets
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Menorca v Temple Grafton
Sunday 40 overs
Menorca 215/9 N Hossan 82 W Roussel 38 J Holt 3/9 M Onens 2/25 M Harvey 2/29
Temple Grafton 199 M Harvey 54 M Ashfield 41 T Benjamin 31 T Smith 3/17 N Ball 2/9 N Roussel 2/55
Menorca won by 16 runs
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Tom Smith being presented his club cap by Sunday skipper Nick Roussel.