Saturday 8th November 2025 saw all four senior county teams in action. The 1st Team took on Worcestershire 1 and Warwickshire 2 in Coventry, the 2nd Team took on Bedfordshire 1 and Gloucestershire 2 also in Coventry, the 3rd Team took on Kent 3 and Norfolk 2 in Redbridge, and the 4th Team took on Bedfordshire 2 and Middlesex 5 in Coventry.
1st Team
Cambs 1 captained by Charlie Wakefield & Campbell Wilson played in Division 1 North after promotion last season and had two tough matches against strong Worcestershire and Warwickshire sides. The final scores were a 9-2 loss to Worcestershire and a 7-4 loss to Warwickshire, and the team currently sit 6th out of 8 after the first round of fixtures. The team were pleased to welcome Isum and Sophia who represented the county 1st team for the first time, as well as Andrew Kidger who returned to county competition after several years out.
Cambs 1st Team Nov 2025: Oscar Keys, Charlie Wakefield, Andrew Kidger, Chris Lim, Isum Arachchige, Sara Cunnington, Sophia Schubert, Amber Ngo, Helen Yan.
2nd Team
Cambs 2 captained by Adele Gray and Polly Thisdell remained in Division 2 Central after a strong performance last season and kicked off this season in style picking up 12 rubbers after a narrow 6-5 loss to Bedfordshire 1 and a 7-4 win against Gloucestershire 2. The team now sit 5th out of 8 going into the second weekend. The team welcomed Samvida who represented Cambridgeshire for the first time.
Cambs 2nd Team Nov 2025: Adele Gray, Alison Meijers, Polly Thisdell, Samvida Venkatesh, Sara Moore, Ben Gardner, Martin Crossley, Scott Carter, Simon Parker.
3rd Team
Cambs 3 captained by Ben Gardner & Simon Parker showed real strength in Divison 3 South East after a 6-5 win against Kent 3 and a triumphant 10-1 win over Norfolk 2. The team sit 2nd out of 8, a huge achievement considering they were promoted into this league only two seasons ago. There were lots of new faces in the team this season, highlighting the strength and depth available within the county currently. This included Annie, Hillary, Ruby, Yuexi, Matthew, and Shinong who all represented Cambridgeshire for the first time in the SCC.
Cambs 3rd Team Nov 2025: Shinong Zeng, Simon Parker, Neil Place, Matthew Cotton, Luke Bennett, Yuexi Lyu, Annie Zhu, Becky Donaldson, Ruby Spencer, Hillary Au Yeung.
4th Team
Cambs 4 captained by Maheen Sattar had to overcome some organisational hurdles thrown into the mix, and the county gives particular thanks to Maheen for how she managed these on the day. Taking part in Division 4 Central, Cambs 4 fought their way to a 7-4 win over Bedfordshire 2. In the afternoon match, they were 4-3 down to Middlesex when the match had to be abandoned and will be concluded in January. The team welcomed Harry, Sudhahar, Beth, and Renren who all represented Cambridgeshire for the first time in the SCC.
Cambs 4th Team Nov 2025: Maheen Sattar, Rob Fordham, Matthew Barker, Beth Elmore, Renren Chen, Ollie Norris, Olivia Wilkins, Hannah Catton, Harry Lee, Sudhahar Pranavan.
A huge well done to all teams and players!