Overton Cricket Club Gear Up for Busy Weekend of Action

Overton Cricket Club is set for a packed weekend of cricket across all levels, with multiple fixtures taking place from Saturday through Monday. Fans of the club can look forward to a mix of competitive league matches, friendly games, and youth fixtures.

Saturday 16 August 2025

At St Cross CC No.2 Ground, Overton’s 1st XI take on St Cross Symondians CC’s 3rd XI in what promises to be a competitive clash. Both sides have struggled for consistency in recent weeks, with Overton’s 1st XI who have only won once in their last five games, while St Cross Symondians sit at three defeats in a row from their last five matches.

Meanwhile, the 2nd XI face St Mary Bourne CC’s 1st XI at Berrydown. Overton’s second string have a mixed form of two wins in their last five matches, while their visitors have been in strong touch, winning four of their last five matches.

Overton’s 3rd XI travel to Stratton Park to take on a formidable Basingstoke Capital CC 1st XI, who have been unstoppable this season with a perfect five-win streak. Overton’s 3rd XI will be hoping to bounce back from a challenging run (no wins in their last 5 games) and cause an upset.

Sunday 17 August 2025

The Women’s 1st XI host Petersfield CC at The Recreation Centre. Both sides have shown mixed results in recent weeks, with Overton winning two of their last five games and Petersfield on the same run, setting the stage for a closely contested match.

At Berrydown, Overton’s Sunday 1st XI take on Dummer CC in a friendly fixture. With both sides winning two of their last five games, this match offers a chance for both sides to fine-tune their squads ahead of the closing stages of the season.

Monday 18 August 2025

The action continues for Overton’s youth teams as the Under-13 squad host Old Basing CC at The Recreation Centre at 6pm. Overton’s young side come into the match winning three of their last five, facing Old Basing, who have experienced a mixed run themselves.

With a full schedule of fixtures across senior, women’s, and junior teams, Overton Cricket Club supporters have plenty of cricketing action to enjoy this weekend.