DAVE Cook's 115 not out led Stourport to a winning draw at home to Amblecote in Worcestershire League Division Three.
Stourport were put in to bet and after good early work by Bevan Neill and Simon Smith (33), a superb partnership between Cook and Chris Hanks (85) allowed Stourport to declare on 280-5.
Amblecote showed little enthusiasm in chasing the victory target and despite Smith taking 4-30, they held on for a draw.
Stourport 280-5, Amblecote 137-6.
Stourport seconds travelled to Amblecote and won by five wickets
Ian Kimberlin took 3-12, supported by Matt Roberts and Aaron O'Malley with two wickets each, as the home side struggled to 88.
In reply, Bryan Colley continued his good form with 30 and there were steady contributions from Steve Davis and Chris Young to see Stourport to victory.
Amblecote 88, Stourport 90-5.
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