Sunday will see the 25th match between Upminster and an Essex CCC XI take place at Upminster Park, with this Sunday’s game being played in aid of Nick Browne’s Testimonial Year.
As in previous years, alongside the Main Event, there will be a number of cricket activities taking place on the ground throughout the day, involving junior players from all age groups within the club.
The timetable for the day is as below:
8.00am – Ground preparation begins;
9.30am – Minis Training (2025 season YR, Y1 & Y2)*;
10.30am – Girls Softball Games (2025 season Y5 & Y6)*;
10.15am - Bowling Shootout, Qualifying (2025 season Y7-Y13)*;
12.00pm – UCC U11s v Central League XI*;
12.00pm – Boys U10s and U11s Softball Games (2025 season Y5 & Y6)*;
12.00pm – Beer Tent and Refreshment Kiosks Open;
2.15pm – MAIN EVENT – The Toss;
2.30pm – MAIN EVENT – UCC v Essex CCC XI, 1st Innings (T20);
3.45pm – KWIK Cricket Matches (2025 season Y3 & Y4)*;
3.45pm - Bowling Shootout, Finals (2025 season Y7-Y13)*;
4.30pm – Photo Opportunities In Front of Pavilion;**
4.45pm – MAIN EVENT - UCC v Essex CCC XI, 2nd Innings (T20);
6.00pm – Presentations and Speeches;
*Junior parents will receive full details around meet times etc from their managers
**There will be further photo opportunities with players from both sides throughout the day