Hawkley v IBM South East Hants: HAWKLEY won the toss and chose to field on a scorching afternoon with a fast dry outfield which promised easy boundaries.

IBM’s openers added 60 for the first wicket in quick time before Green (5-42) made the breakthrough.

Hawkley then took three more wickets, including the crucial wicket of opener Vileram for 64.

Croson came in at number six and hit 70 not out, and he was well supported by the lower order as the visitors finished on a competitive total of 226-8 at the end of their innings.

Green and Allison opened the batting for Hawkley and added 136 together before Allison fell shortly after reaching his half-century.

Clark and Fooks were both dismissed, but Green went past his century. Evans (21 not out) and Green (123 not out) remained to see Hawkley home to a seven-wicket victory with two overs to spare.