Cambs beat Beds to edge up table

Cambridgeshire are now one point behind leaders Lincolnshire in the Minor Counties Championship Eastern Division after a win at Bedfordshire. The four-wicket victory was achieved despite suffering a second innings collapse and leaves them second in the table with just two matches left. "We made it difficult for ourselves but Ajaz [Akhtar] saw us though at the end," said captain Gary Freear Cambs' next game is away at Northumberland next weekend. Having been set a second innings target of 154, Cambs collapsed to 106 for 6, before Akhtar saw them across the finishing line with an unbeaten 42. We'll try and get a spinner in as it often turns at... [read full story]