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A double century opening partnership helped steer Southwell 2nds to success in their South Nottinghamshire League Division J match on Saturday. They beat Burton Joyce Lions 2nds by 55 runs with Chris Miller and Shahid Mohammed in magnificent form for the hosts. Miller made 108 not out while Mohammed was unbeaten on 102 as the openers carried their bats throughout the 40 overs. Miller smashed 13 fours and two sixes in his innings while Mohammed also found the boundary 15 times as Southwell made 239 without losing a wicket. They then restricted the Lions to 184-6 from their 40 overs in reply wit…