To be sung to the tune of "Summer in the City” by Lovin’ Spoonful
Highgate Wood, 7/24/2022
Strongroom won by 4 wickets
Mill Hill Village: 147
Strongroom: 149-6
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Hot game, in Mill Hill Village 30 degrees make me feel my age Young opp., fresh and engaged we field first at Mill Hill Village Mike and Oscar taking the new ball muscling to the crease and giving it their all. Strongroom bowled a consistent line crumbling pitch has lots of life good balls, good balls, bringing more wickets Nilesh four, two each Josh'n Ankit And all out, for one four seven little doubt, we’re gonna get'em In the heat, in the Village In the hear, in the Village Cool game, opp. Still fresher, early L.B.s putting us under pressure, tight lines, can’t get it together thirty six for four and we need to do better, Ben and Ankit digging in at the crease watching for the bad ball, waiting for the release… Then the slower bowlers come, Ankit knocks out fifty one, four more, four more, Josh swings away Oscar’s six then wins the game One four nine, in the twenty fifth over, beer and wine, as the sun passes over In the heat, in the Village In the heat, in the Village. Doo d’doo doo doo doo doo doo dah d’dah dah dah dah dah dah … ---------------- Copyright M. Gabbay Poetic Licence, Revoked.
In this image below we see the opening over of the match, as viewed through the back of J.Gower’s Landy.
Written By: M.Gabbay
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