Banbury cling on for draw.

BANBURY CC narrowly avoided defeat in their crunch game against Oxford.

It was a game that Banbury probably needed to win to keep up their hopes of winning the Home Counties Premier League title.

As they have done for all bar one league game this season, Banbury took to the field first, after they won the toss.

In great batting conditions in Saturday's game at White Post Road, Oxford put on a strong display, with all the top five batsmen getting more than 20 runs.

Captain Jason Harrison led the way with 89, while Rajiv Sharma hit 55 and Graham Charlesworth 40 as Oxford were 242-4 at one point.

Banbury's bowlers were able to peg the …