Just to clarify that the Isle of Wight Cricket Board is still open and we are here to support clubs through this period of uncertainty. We are looking at scenarios for playing cricket this summer and will be sending those out soon. If you have any questions please send them to me on stuart.chatfield@iwcb.org.uk as I am working from home. I will be contacting each club this week by phone to see if there is anything I can help with. We really want to see clubs playing this summer if we are allo...
THE ECB UNVEILS £61MILLION INTERIM SUPPORT PACKAGE FOR PROFESSIONAL AND RECREATIONAL CRICKET
The England and Wales C...
As of 23 March 2020, the Government introduced increasingly stringent social distancing in a further attempt to reduce the spread of the Coronavirus and the potential impact on vulnerable individuals. It is essential that this advice is adhered to in relation to the health and wellbeing of all individuals.
As a result of the Government’s announcements, a number of businesses across the United Kingdom have introduced home working for all staff. There will also be a...
Ryde U12s clinched the league after beating Ventnor in a tense final league game at Rew Valley on the 14th March.
Ryde batted first and their top order of Ian Hailes (4) and Jacob Palin (1) were kept in check by Thomas Southcott (1-22) and Sam Mills (3-19) opening spells. First change Oliver Cheeseman (3-26) bowled Kensei Parker for 6 and had Xavier Meadows caught by Mills for 13. Preston Draper-Oakley came to Ryde's rescue and top scored for with 22no and was well s...
Dear all,
Following the Government’s latest advice around social distancing, it is with sadness and reluctance that we recommend that all forms of recreational cricket are for now suspended.
This extends to training, pre-season friendlies and any associated cricket activity.
Sport plays an absolutely vital role in the nation’s mental and physical wellbeing, and it helps people find meaning where there is fear and uncertainty, so one of our goals in th...
The Isle of Wight Cricket Board have reluctantly decided to cancel all cricket activity until further notice.
This includes performance and school coaching and club and school competition.
We advise you to follow government guidelines.
We will of course keep everyone updated as and when we receive information directly from the ECB or government advice changes.
As Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to dominate the headlines, we want to share with you the latest set of guidelines that Sport England has advised us to follow.
This is a situation that is moving quickly, and we advise you to read carefully the advice which can be found here.
In addition, please remember that the most recent advice is that if a person feels unwell, with symptoms such as a new and con...
There was no cup glory for Ryde in the regional finals of the ECB Indoor National Club Championship after they were well beaten by Wiltshire champions Swindon in their semi-final at Taunton last Saturday.
Played at Somerset’s Indoor Cricket Centre, the island’s leading indoor side were without star all rounderJosh Proctor as they fell to a Swindon teamwho also comfortably beat Cheltenham Civil Service in the regional final and have now made it through to the national fin...
Ryde have been the dominant force in indoor cricket on the island over the past 3 years but last Sunday at Rew Valley Sports Centrethey produced arguably their best performance so far as they defeated reigning Southern Premier League championsBashley (Rydal) from Dorset in the county play off for the ECB IndoorNational Club Championship.
Playing against a Bashley side who beat Ryde at the same stage of the competition last year,skipper Stuart Robertson chose to bat first but saw his...
The U12 Indoor league is moving into the later stages with Ventnor Gold and Ryde battling it out at the top. Ventnor Gold made it 6 out of 6 wins as they beat Shanklin by 5 wickets. Oliver Cheeseman led the bowling attack for Ventnor with 2-9 as they restricted Shanklin to 69 run from their 12 overs. Nathaniel Wells (23) top scored for Ventnor as they knocked off the target in 8 overs.
Arreton could not stop Ryde getting win number 5 under their belts as they set the higest score in...
| 18th Apr | IWCB Seniors v Wimbledon | Newclose CCG | Friendly |
| 18th Apr | IWCB Seniors v Craneigh | Ventnor CC | Friendly |
| 19th Apr | IWCB Seniors v Craneigh | Newclose CCG | Friendly |
| 19th Apr | IWCB Seniors v Craneigh | v | Friendly |
| 19th Apr | IWCB Seniors v Wimbledon | Ventnor CC | Friendly |
| 10th May | Hampshire v Isle of Wight Disability XI | IBM Hursley CC | ECB Super 9s |
| 13th May | IWCB over 50s v Wiltshire O50s | Ventnor | ECB over 50s County Championship |
| 17th May | Berkshire v IWCB Seniors | TBC | Friendly |
| 20th May | IWCB over 50s v Hampshire O50s | Newclose CCG | ECB over 50s County Championship |
| 24th May | Worcestershire v IWCB U17s | TBC | Friendly |
| 24th May | Middlesex v Isle of Wight Disability XI | TBC | ECB Super 9s |
| 25th May | Worcestershire v IWCB U17s | TBC | Friendly |
| 26th May | Hampshire U12s v IWCB U13s | TBC | Friendly |
| 26th May | Wiltshire U13s v IWCB U13s | TBC | Friendly |
| 27th May | Devon O50s v IWCB over 50s | TBC | ECB over 50s County Championship |
Highest batting scores in 2020
Best bowling figures in 2020
| L Brown | 4 for 24 | 9 overs, 2 maidens | for St Helens v. Newport | 24th Aug |
| R Young | 3 for 26 | 9 overs, 4 maidens | for Newport v. St Helens | 24th Aug |
