Cricket

Filey took advantage of a defeat for title rivals Staxton when they bagged a comfortable eight-wicket win against Forge Valley to move clear at the head of the Beckett League Premier Division.

Whitby skipper Will Donald insists promotion is still the primary aim for this season, despite losing ground on the leading pack on Saturday.

Finlay Morris and skipper Will Donald guided Whitby to a crucial win against promotion rivals Saltburn in Division One of the North Yorkshire South Durham League.

Yorkshire talisman Tim Bresnan has today penned a two-year contract extension, keeping him at Emerald Headingley until the end of 2020.

Recent signing Joe Bradshaw was in stunning form with the bat as he hammered 161 for Wykeham, but it wasn't enough to drag his side to victory as 594 runs were scored in an incredible tie against promotion-chasing Ganton.

Whitby 1sts roared back into the top two in Division One of the North Yorkshire South Durham League after skipper Will Donald guided them to victory against Norton.

Whitby 2nds held their nerve to seal a tense, hard-fought one-wicket win at home to Norton 2nds in Division Three of the North Yorkshire South Durham League.

Wold Newton kept their hopes of promotion from Division Two alive with a nailbiting one-wicket win at Seamer 2nds.

Mulgrave Under-13s completed an incredible fightback to beat Pickering by just three runs in the Derwent Valley Junior League Cup final on Tuesday night at Nawton Grange.