Diamonds edge out Sparks in a thriller

High fives: Northern Diamonds continued their unbeaten campaign
Picture: John Heald

TUES MAY 23: Northern Diamonds 135 (Dobson 41, Armitage 27, Davis 3-13) beat
Central Sparks 132-7 (E Jones 30, Arlott 28, Tryon 3-30) by three runs
NORTHERN Diamonds maintained their 100 per cent start to the CEC campaign with a three-run victory over Central Sparks at Edgbaston.
Put in to bat Diamonds were bowled out for 135. When in-form Lauren Winfield-Hill fell without scoring, Leah Dobson and captain Hollie Armitage motored the score to 73-1 inside nine overs. But after Dobson was bowle...

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