Robin Deepak Hood and his Merry Men overcome Ruthin

A rather unnerving picture of Robin Hood, not Deepak

26/07/2025 MIMCC 279/6 (40 overs)Ruthin 2s 101ao (31.5 overs) MIMCC win by 178 runs After last week’s concession by Pwllheli, MIMCC renewed acquaintances with Ruthin at the Argoed on Saturday for our second meeting with them in a fortnight. The skipper won a third (!!!) toss in a row and elected to bat first on… Continue reading Robin Deepak Hood and his Merry Men overcome Ruthin

Shush! Quiet Please! Timid MIMCC beat Ruthin 2nds very quietly

12/07/2025 MIMCC – 164/9 (40 overs)Ruthin 2s – 130ao (36.4 overs) MIMCC win by 34 runs https://nwcl.play-cricket.com/website/results/6817765 Skipper’s Match Report – by William Webster First of all, apologies to my loyal readership for the lack of match report last week. Having shelled the chance which would have won us the game, my appetite to spend… Continue reading Shush! Quiet Please! Timid MIMCC beat Ruthin 2nds very quietly

Diamonds are Forever – Halkyn v MIMCC

A lovely ornament for the mantelpiece

28/06/2025 MIMCC 182/7 (40 overs)Halkyn 2s 183/4 (38.3 overs) Scorecard here: https://nwcl.play-cricket.com/website/results/6817656 Halkyn win by 6 wickets with 9 balls to spare A top of the table clash saw us edged out in a narrow encounter with a youthful Halkyn side. As ever, the skipper lost the toss, and we were invited to have a… Continue reading Diamonds are Forever – Halkyn v MIMCC

Day/Night Match at Bala

21/06/2025 Bala 141ao (40 overs)MIMCC 144/8 (33.4 overs) MIMCC win by 2 wickets Scorecard here: https://nwcl.play-cricket.com/website/results/6817569 June the 21st. The longest day of the year. And it sure was. A win for MIMCC in an attritional game away at Bala that finished just a few minutes before sunset. Despite having spent the whole week practicing… Continue reading Day/Night Match at Bala

The Useless Tosser Theory – Discussion & Analysis

Another useless tosser

14/06/2025 MIMCC 143/8 (40 overs)Connah’s Quay 2s 145/2 (31 overs) Connah’s Quay win by 8 wickets Scorecard here: https://nwcl.play-cricket.com/website/results/6817634 A tough day for MIMCC as we fell to our first defeat of the season, 14-1 at the hands of CQCC. After water damage to the pitch overnight, the game was essentially decided on the toss… Continue reading The Useless Tosser Theory – Discussion & Analysis

MIMCC Cruise to Victory at Windy Carmel

Scorecard here: https://nwcl.play-cricket.com/website/results/6817558 31/05/2025 MIMCC 194/6 (40 overs)Carmel 2s 57ao (26.3 overs) Skipper’s Match Report I am a bit short of time this week so please excuse the brevity of this report. A thumping 15-0 win away at Carmel to maintain our 100% record and keep us at the top of the league. Well done… Continue reading MIMCC Cruise to Victory at Windy Carmel

The Rain in Dolgellau Falls Mainly on the Mountains

Full match statistics here: https://nwcl.play-cricket.com/website/results/6817646 24/05/2025 Dolgellau 2s 110/5 (35 overs)MIMCC 111/2 (9.5 overs) MIMCC win by 8 wickets “Nothing is certain except death and taxes” as Benjamin Franklin may or may not have said. What he meant of course was “Nothing is certain except death, taxes… and rain at Dolgellau”. After the hokey-cokey covers… Continue reading The Rain in Dolgellau Falls Mainly on the Mountains

Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn do the double over Llanrwst

A very random picture of the Golden Duck Restaurant in Willesden

17/05/2025 Llanrwst 2s 164/5 (40 overs)MIMCC 165/3 (23.4 overs) MIMCC win by 7 wickets Back at the Argoed on Saturday, MIMCC defeated Llanrwst 14-1 and extend our winning start to the season to 6 games.  On one of the best looking Argoed pitches in living memory, it was little surprise that the opposition, having won… Continue reading Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn do the double over Llanrwst

Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn edge out Bersham in Thriller

10/05/2024 MIMCC 172/7 (40 overs)Bersham 2s 166ao (39 overs) MIMCC win by 6 runs Scorecard here: https://nwcl.play-cricket.com/website/results/6817536 With our spotless winning record on the line, MIMCC travelled to Bersham to face a side who had battered us twice last season. Under a cloudless sky, and on a bare and dusty surface which looked more like… Continue reading Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn edge out Bersham in Thriller