Harborne Cricket Club received top marks for its pitches and outfields in the Birmingham & District Premier League Division Two as the final umpire marks were distributed as the season ended.

Harborne received an average of 18.15 points per game for its outfields, and 17.95 points per game for its pitches through the season. These were both top of the table in their division, with the next best being 17.94 and 16.25 respectively. They also ranked top across both divisions for pitch marks and third across both divisions for the outfields.

The club also finished in the top third for fair play in their division too, ranking fourth of twelve teams with an average mark of 17.42. Bromsgrove topped the table with 17.83. Harborne’s average was also good enough for fourth across both divisions.

The club would like to extend its congratulations to the pitch staff and the players who helped contribute to these excellent figures for groundskeeping and fair play this Summer.