Have we had a catching record this week?

About this episode

The episode discusses a remarkable catching performance by Chris Evans in a recent over 70s cricket match.

Cricket is always ready to create records no matter what age you are and how long you've been playing. England O70s opener Chris Evans proved that this week when after dropping a catch at slip in the first over of the match v Kent he stayed in situ and remarkably then took six catches at slip as Kent were dismissed for 105 with the other four wickets all being catches as well. Has either happened before in 60s/70s cricket? Here’s a link to the scorecard. Meanwhile up N...

People in this episode

Hosts: Grant Timms, Trevor Lee

Topics covered

• cricket records
• over 60s cricket
• catching performance
• England O70s
• match highlights

Keywords

• catching record
• Chris Evans
• England O70s
• Kent
• cricket

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kent

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