NESTON remain in the relegation zone of the Cheshire County Premier League following a six wicket defeat to Didsbury. 

Yosuf Ravat hit 83 as the hosts made 261 all out but the visitors cruised to victory in the 47th over.

Oxton are fifth after a heavy loss at home to Chester Broughton Hall. Jonny Crick's unbeaten 76 helped his side reach 200 all out but Chester chased the target for the loss of just one wicket.

In Division Two, Maritime posted a massive 294 all out before Gavasker Kanthiraj's 5-12 wrapped up a 211 run win against Ashton-on-Mersey. 

Congleton made 285-5 at Port Sunlight with the hosts falling short by 31 runs despite the efforts of Jamie Hodgson (91) and Simon Melberzs (75). 

Upton remain top of Division Three despite falling to their first defeat of the season at home to Heaton Mersey. The visitors made 230-9 off their 50 overs with Chris McArthur (4-49) and Joe Williams (3-38) the pick of the Upton bowlers. Dan Owen hit an unbeaten 67 but the hosts were all out for 146.