BOLTON League side Greenmount took a step nearer the final stages of the Lancashire Knockout after beating beating Dukinfield by eight wickets.

It was their bowlers who set up the win as the Lancashire County side were restricted to 133-9.

Captain Mark Fallon led the way with 4-37 from his nine overs, while Peter Kay collected 3-23.

Greenmount then took just 22 overs to reach the target, Andy Kerr (56) and pro Nishit Shetty (52) providing a productive partnership.

Dukinfield

G Harwick c&b Shetty 24

D Mayne c Fallon b Kay 5

M Roberts st Blinkhorn b Fallon 45

P Turner b Senior 0

D Gandy b P Kay 10

S Coulding lbw Fallon 2

A Eastwood b Kay 21

D Ashworth b Fallon 1

I Ditta not out 9

b Cheatham c Blinkhorn b Fallon 3

R Mingham not out 3

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Total (for 9) 133

Bowling: Kay 9-3-23-3; Kerr 9-1-33-0; Senior 9-1-24-1; Shety 9-2-14-1; Fallon 9-1-37-4.

Greenmount

M Fallon b Eastwood 6

A Kerr not out 56

N Shetty c Coulding b Cheatham 52

J Ashworth not out 16

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Total (for 2) 137

Bowling: Eastwood 9-2-35-1; Ditta 5-0-28-0; Turner 4-0-26-0; Mingham 2.2-0-21-0; Cheatham 2-0-25-1.