WORCESTER extended their lead at the top of Worcestershire League Second XI Division One to 19 points.

Craig Oakley’s 58 guided the visitors to a four-wicket win at second-from-bottom Cookley.

Stourport won at Coombs Wood in a battle of the high-fliers with Bevan Neill scoring 86 and Christian Parry 65 to pass 278-6.

Droitwich Spa breezed to a comfortable eight-wicket win over Worcester Nomads, reaching their target of 144 inside 22 overs as James King (60no) and Adam Shaw (51no) put on 122.

Nomads' Oli Sankey took 4-24 and Karl Goddard 3-30.

Old Vigornians secured their 10th Division Two win of the season and the double over Oldswinford and Stourbridge Social in a nine-wicket victory at New Road.

The visitors were dismissed for 115 with Ivan Campbell-Ferguson (2-17) and James Hayward-Meek (2-40) making the early breakthroughs.

The Worcester side made easy work of the target, winning with 27 overs remaining.

Chris Drew hit 39, Tony Meek 32 not out and 14-year-old Josh Richardson 23no.

Shoaib Ali fired 107 to help Kempsey beat Alvechurch and Hopwood in Division Three with Falak Sher taking 6-29.

Martley are third in Division Four as Richard Birchley scored 130no to help defeat Hanley Castle and Upton.

In Division Five, Spa’s thirds were leapfrogged into fifth by Cutnall Green in a game of batting collapses.

Green recovered from 13-4 to post 164 before Spa slumped to 11-6 in reply.

Thanks to Joe Heywood (39) and Simon Holliday (32no), Droitwich mustered 102 as Green captain Neil Evans collected 4-8 after his 66 with the bat.

Highley kept their nerve to win the title with a home win over Harborne.

Through to the Saturday Knockout Cup semi-finals are Worcester fourths, Old Elizabethans thirds helped by Guy Muspratt's 145, Chaddesley Corbett thirds and Worcester thirds.

OEs will face Worcester fourths and their thirds take on Chaddesley on Saturday.

In the Plate, Birlingham play Barnards Green thirds and Five Ways Old Edwardians thirds tackle Enville thirds.

RESULTS - DIVISION ONE

Cookley 164 a/o 2 A Roden 57 - Fletcher 5-50, Ibrar 4-41, Worcester 165-6 24 C Oakley 58. Worcester won by 4 wickets.

Coombs Wood 278-6 7 J Andrews 95, J Clifford 68, M Zahidin 61, Stourport 281-7 20 B Neill 86, C Parry 65 - M Zahidin 4-76. Stourport won by 3 wickets.

Worcester Nomads 143 a/o 0 R Dixon 58 - O Sankey 4-24, Droitwich Spa 144-2 24 J King 60*, A Shaw 51*. Droitwich Spa won by 8 wickets.

Pedmore 58 a/o 0 P Hird 4-10, Feckenham 62-2 20. Feckenham won by 8 wickets.

Hagley 159 a/o 1 P Richardson 4-39, I Mohammad 4-57, Colwall 162-3 20 J Card 54. Colwall won by 7 wickets.

Harborne 184 a/o 6 W Clarke 64 - J Smith 4-58, Bewdley 186-8 24 R Harris 57*. Bewdley won by 2 wickets.

DIVISION TWO

Lye 262 a/o 24 M Ishtiaq 101 - H Smith 5-37, Bromsgrove 64 a/o 4 A Mahmood 9-16. Lye won by 198 runs.

Bartestree & Lugwardine 187-8 3 N Hussain 4-48, Chaddesley Corbett 191-5 20 S Nandra 73. Chaddesley Corbett won by 5 wickets.

Enville 187-9 24 G Dewinski 63, Belbroughton 171 a/o 4 B Spells 64*. Enville won by 16 runs.

Evesham 24, Wormelow 0. Evesham won by concession.

Oldswinford & Stour Social 114 a/o 0, Old Vigornians 115-1 20. Old Vigornians won by 9 wickets.

Rushwick 87 a/o 0, Netherton 93-1 20. Netherton won by 9 wickets.

DIVISION THREE

Bromyard 247-6 24, Burghill, Tillington & Weobley 192 a/o 4. Bromyard won by 55 runs.

Astwood Bank 87 a/o 0 S Davies 5-33, J Emery 4-41, Eastnor 89-2 24. Eastnor won by 8 wickets.

Five Ways Old Edwardians 191-9 7, Avoncroft 154-7 12. Avoncroft winning draw on faster run rate.

Bredon 188-7 8, Himbleton 188-8 15. Himbleton winning draw on faster run rate.

Kempsey 295-7 24 S Ali 107, S Ball 65, Alvechurch & Hopwood 119 a/o 3 J Rollins 50 - F Sher 6-29. Kempsey won by 176 runs.

Stourport 0, Kidderminster 24. Kidderminster won by concession.

DIVISION FOUR

Stourbridge 198-9 5, Alveley 199-7 24. Alveley won by 3 wickets.

Hallow Taverners 234-7 9 D Allen 80*, Malvern 213-7 14 D Sharp 55, B Smith 51. Malvern winning draw on faster run rate.

Claverley 284-8 18 N Ahmad 101*, K Choudhary 63, Himley 164-9 4. Claverley winning draw on faster run rate.

Hanley Castle & Upton 253-6 6 E Wilcox 82*, I Hobbs 54*, Martley 254-5 20 R Birchley 130*. Martley won by 5 wickets.

Romsley & Hunnington 227-6 14 M Peverelli 73, Tenbury 174-6 5. Romsley & Hunnington winning draw on faster run rate.

West Malvern 232-7 15, Halesowen 83-6 7. West Malvern winning draw on faster run rate.

DIVISION FIVE

Cutnall Green 164 a/o 24 N Evans 66 - J Keen 4-20, Droitwich Spa 102 a/o 4 N Evans 4-8. Cutnall Green won by 62 runs.

Harborne 102-8 0, Highley 103-2 24 E Ward 52*. Highley won by 8 wickets.

Old Hill 394-4 17 R Singh 157, V Gautam 129, Cookhill 132-8 1 H Singh 5-26. Old Hill winning draw.

Pershore 0, Barnt Green 24. Barnt Green won by concession.

Redditch Entaco 195 a/o 1 N Mason 87 - T Smith 4-54, Harvington 197-0 24 S Rickett 106*, J Vose 85*. Harvington won by 10 wickets.

SATURDAY 45-OVER KNOCKOUT CUP QUARTER-FINALS

Bewdley 3rd 100 a/o, Worcester 4th 101-7. Worcester 4th won by 3 wickets.

Hagley 3rd v Chaddesley Corbett 3rd. Chaddesley Corbett won by concession.

Old Elizabethans 3rd 308-5 G Muspratt 145, A Mitchell 57*, Stone 133-9. Old Elizabethans 3rd won by 175 runs.

Worcester 3rd v Pedmore 3rd. Worcester 3rd won by concession.

SATURDAY 45-OVER KNOCKOUT PLATE QUARTER-FINALS

Barnards Green 3rd v Worcester Nomads 3rd. Barnards Green 3rd won by concession.

Enville 3rd v Ombersley 3rd. Enville 3rd won by concession.

Five Ways Old Edwardians 3rd v Cookley 3rd. Five Ways Old Edwardians 3rd won by concession.

Netherton 3rd v Birlingham. Birlingham won by concession.