National Village Cup

TIDDINGTON set up a home clash with Shipton-under-Wychwood after hammering Deddington by 176 runs in the Oxfordshire preliminary round.

Matt Johnson smashed 108 not out off 75 balls and Nick Pykett added 54 in Tiddington’s 281-7, 15-year-old Ollie Roberts taking 3-34.

Deddington were all out for 105 in the 30th over as Sam Hollingshead (3-32) and Chris Goodman (2-7) led the way.

The only other Oxfordshire preliminary round clash saw Oxford Downs handed a walkover by The Baldons, so they will host Horspath in round one.

Last year’s Oxfordshire champions, Great & Little Tew, visit Oxford & Bletchingdon Nondescripts.

1st round draw: Oxford Downs v Horspath, Minster Lovell v Langford, Oxford & Bletchingdon Nondescripts v Great & Little Tew, Cumnor v Sandford St Martin, Tiddington v Shipton-under-Wychwood, Shrivenham v Challow & Childrey, Aston Rowant v Kingston Bagpuize, Steeple Aston v Cropredy.