Shildon Railway made it six wins out of six in the Readers Durham County League. Hemanth Boteju took six wickets to have Langley Park out for 124.

Then with 35 runs from the Sri Lankan and an unbeaten 42 from Martin Ferguson they romped to victory by eight wickets.

Kimblesworth showed no mercy on Hylton (72 all out) with four bowlers sharing the wickets after Aaron Andrich hit 71 out of 277-9, while Esh Winning, last season's champions, beat bottom club Brandon by six wickets.

Ushaw Moor had a nail-biter against Mainsforth who they beat by just two runs, Tudhoe defeated Evenwood and Etherley lost against Crook Town.