CROSSFLATTS have cashed in on Oakworth defeating leaders Bingley Congs in Mewies Solicitors Craven League Division One.

Flatts beat Sutton by three wickets at Royd Hill to narrow the gap to two points.

Sutton posted 147, with Rob Wilkinson making 49 as Jim O’Hara took 5-46 off his allotted 15 overs.

Then Dom Bennett top-scored with 30 as victory was achieved, Rob Walker (4-40) and James MacDonald (3-49) trying manfully to stem the tide,

Oakworth beat Congs by six wickets at Cure Hill, with the visitors recovering from 13-3 to reach 172-8, Mohammad Adil (44) and Neil Copping (31) doing well as Michael Scarborough (3-32) and Gareth Marshall (3-57) did most of the damage with the ball.

Marshall (35), Rob Hollingsworth (32no) and Adam Smith (30) then helping the home side over the line with six overs to spare.

Haworth are now five points behind Crossflatts after they slumped by 110 runs at Riddlesden.

The Grange Road side amassed 188, Mohammad Shahnawaz leading the way with 51, aided by Aftab Khan (46) as Phil Clayton claimed 4-23.

Jamie Rowell managed 31 of the Bronte side's 78 all out as Khan claimed 5-14.

Ingrow St John’s are fourth after beating Cowling by 67 runs at Street Lane.

Saints were indebted to Sarum Qureshi (58) and Immy Zaman (35) for helping them to 204 as Qamar Zaman, Shahid Hassan and Ajmal Choudrhy took three wickets each.

Only Mark Adams (28) offered much resistance as the visitors toiled to 137, with Habib Aslam (3-35) being the best bowler.

Denholme are sixth after defeating Haworth Road Meths by 93 runs at Bradford Road.

Neil Spencer (70), Toby Priestley (56) and Matt Wear (44) helped the hosts to an impressive 254-8, Meths then being restricted to 161 as Ryan Judson took 3-26.

Embsay's one-wicket victory against Foulridge at Noyna was marred by an horrific accident to young fast bowler Josh Robinson.

While bowling, his foot caught in a foothole and he broke a tibia and fibula, as well as dislocating an ankle and severe damaging ankle ligaments.

The game was held up for 40 minutes while paramedics treated him at the ground before taking him to Airedale Hospital. He had an operation on Sunday to plate the bones and reset his ankle joint.