X-CITING PERFORMER

Up goes the usual cry from the scorers on the boundary: "Bowler's name?"
Smith, Brown...even Fisher...don't present much of a communication problem. But it's a little more difficult when Stamford Homes are in the field and Andreas Xiarchos is in their ranks.
Could he be the only man ever to play Lincs League cricket whose surname begins with X?
Watch out for this one in a sports quiz near you.

PS: The Grimsby team can usually rely on seamer Andreas for a good SPELL. And in Saturday's match he hit one of the biggest sixes seen at Hibaldstow for a long time.