By Adam Hopkins
Opening batter Theo Wylie slammed an unbeaten century as Shrewsbury School defeated Manchester Grammar by ten wickets in The Cricket Paper National U17 Boys Cup.
Wylie finished on 104 not out from 53 balls, including 21 fours, as the reigning champions chased down Manchester’s total of 128 in 14.2 overs. His opening partner Louis Hursthouse finished on a second fiddle 22 not out from 33 balls.
Earlier in the day, Manchester were dismissed in 34 overs, Will Jenkins taking 3-18 and Wylie 2-29. The top scorer for the northern side was Corey Flintoff, son of England legend And...
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