WISTASTON won by three runs at Holmes Chapel in Cheshire Cricket Alliance Division One.

After winning the toss, Wistaston chalked up 188-5 with D Blundred (47) and N Townsend (41 not out) leading the way.

In reply, Holmes Chapel fell just short, being bowled out for 185. G Tift was tough to displace and accrued 70, while M Kingdom took 3-60.

Audlem drew at home to Marine in Division Two.

In a rain affected game, Maritime reached 188-4 with C McIlveen taking 3-63. Haron was unbeaten on 70, M Nazeem 42 and S Gayan 39.

Audlem achieved 160-6 in reply, with A Rothwell (34) and S Stanway (68).

In Division Four East, Audlem seconds won by 124 runs at Appleton, who were bowled out for 82 - with C Hine taking four wickets - after the visitors set a target of 206-7 that included 70 not out from Z Ahmed.