Charity Cricket

Join us for our annual Carter Jonas VS COEL Charity Cricket Match, as we host a thrilling T20 game, raising money for The Phoenix Trust and LandAid. 

We look forward to welcoming ex England Cricketer and legend Devon Malcolm, plus enjoy live music from Tom Korni, and plenty of tasty food and drink stalls, including BrewBoard.

Bring your family, friends, clients and colleagues for an exciting afternoon of sporting fun, and support our two charities making a huge difference to vulnerable people in our communities.  

Gates open at 1pm. 
Tickets: £5 online (available to buy until Tuesday 4th June) or £10 on the door 
*Accompanied children under 16 enter for free
(all proceeds go to charity)

Name: Darey Horn, Senior Project Manager, COEL
Cricket role: All rounder
Best performance: Taking 8-12 playing for Ely – August 2023
Favourite player: Jacques Kallis
Favourite cricket moment:  AB De Villiers scoring the fastest century in ODI cricket history in just 31 balls, He smashed 149(44) with 9 fours, 16 sixes. 

Name: Callum Hale, Pre-construction Manager, COEL
Cricket role: All Rounder
Best performance: 89* & 6-35
Favourite player: Andrew (Freddie) Flintoff
Favourite cricket moment: Playing – Winning the U15 National Cup Final; Watching – Watching Freddies Fire over against the Aussies in 2005

Name: Carl Bradford, Electrician, COEL
Cricket role: Batter
Best performance: 98 in a two counties game and 72 of 32 balls
Favourite player: Jos Buttler
Favourite cricket moment: Running out Sri Lankan legend Marvan Atapattu with a direct hit is my favourite moment, in front of several hundred people and the spectators cheering is what sticks in my mind.

Name: Chris Aniskowicz, Corporate Services Manager, Ensors Chartered Accountants
Cricket role: All rounder
Best performance: Best batting is 129 off 53 balls (albeit 13 years ago!)
Favourite cricket moment: England winning the World Cup

Name: Fred Murphy, Asset Manager, Howard Group,
Cricket role: Batter & bowler
Best performance: 55 (35) Not Out
Favourite player: Simon Jones
Favourite cricket moment: “Mind the windows Tino”

Name: Jasmine Westley, Sports Department Co-ordinator/University Student, Hills Road Sixth Form College
Cricket role: Batting all rounder
Best performance: 6-12 vs Kent in the battle of the Bridge or 124* for Mildenhall Cricket Club in WEAPL
Favourite player: Ellyse Perry
Favourite cricket moment: England winning the WC vs New Zealand

Name: Joe Taylor, Solicitor, BDB Pitmans LLP
Cricket role: Batter, Wicket Keeper and Occasional Bowler
Best performance: 145no (albeit it was for my school on tour in Australia)
Favourite player: Ben Stokes
Favourite cricket moment: 2005 Ashes, 5th Day of the Edgbaston Test with England winning by 2 runs

Name: Lourens Herselman, Maintenance, Cambridge Industrial Property Limited
Cricket role: All rounder
Best performance: 189* Pymoor v Over
Favourite player: Chris Gayle
Favourite cricket moment:  Chris Gayle 175* in IPL for Royal Bangalore v Pune Warriors in 2013

Name: Richard Lee, Head of Research & Paraplanning, Tavistock Private Clien
Cricket role: Batsman
Best performance:137 not out
Favourite player: Jonny Bairstow
Favourite cricket moment: Ben Stokes accidental 4 in the World Cup Final

Name: Russel Davis, Commissioning Technician, Inca digital printers LTD
Cricket role: All rounder
Best performance: 151*
Favourite player: Andrew Flintoff
Favourite cricket moment: My daughters first wicket in men’s cricket

Name: Sam Beer, Software Engineer, Avos Technology Ltd
Cricket role: Opening Bowler
Best performance: 5-12
Favourite player: James Anderson
Favourite cricket moment: 3rd Ashes Test 2019, Headingley