For a change the sun shone all afternoon at Terenure for the CYM-Old Belvedere encounter. Even though the outfield appeared high, both teams equally short of match practice over the last few weeks were eager to assert themselves.

Belvo won the toss and immediately opted to bat.Losing Darell Calder bowled on the very first ball of the game by Ken Brennan proved to be the sign of things to come as the away side slumped to 20 for 5.Things were to get steadily worse as Belvedere were shot out for a meagre 57, with only two boundaries coming from the entire innings. Brennan putting in a sterling bowling performance of 4 for 12 aided by Dareen Snell with 3 for 18.

CY knocked off the total with ease in just over 18 overs,Kenny McDonald carrying his bat for an unbeaten 34 seeing the home side to victory by 8 wickets.