Harpenden off the mark in Premier Division with Luton Town win
Ben Frazer took two wickets and hit 76 as Harpenden beat Luton Town. Picture: MELISSA PAGE - Credit: Archant
Harpenden Cricket Club are off the mark in the SHCL Premier Division season with a seven-wicket win over Luton Town & Indians.
Luton won the toss and elected to bat on their home pitch but thanks to some solid bowling from Harps, they were restricted to 148-9 in their 50 overs.
Ben Clements and Richard Darwin nabbed three wickets apiece while Ben Frazer scored two.
Nick Lamb also starred, taking 1-25 from his 10 overs.
Frazer then returned to haunt Luton with the bat, hitting 76 in just 48 balls.
It helped Harpenden reach 149-3 in the 33rd over.
Radlett also got back to winning ways with a 41-run win over Potters Bar.
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They had been in a spot of trouble at 97-7 but 53 from Kabir Toor and an impressive 42* from Abdulrahim Mulla got them to 170 all out.
And a tail-end collapse saw Bar go from 124-5 to 129 all out.
Darren James finished with figures of 3-35.
