Oxon Schools increased their lead at the top of Divison 3 in the Five Disciplines Badminton League with a 140-109 victory over hosts Cramic Demag, from Banbury.

Schools opened strongly with two 15-8 victories by Paul Dyer and Amanda King.

Chris Knapp brought Cramic back into the picture with a halved singles against Jon Ponsford.

Claire Brown starred for Schools with a singles win against Louise Gardner wins before two shared doubles saw them home.

Redefield C dropped the opening mixed doubles and men's singles to give Windrush a 60-31 lead. But Windrush failed to field two women and gave away 60 points in the doubles.

With Alice Pechy winning her singles and Graham Ashdown and Rob Eden taking the doubles, Redefield won 121-88.

Division 3 positions (after 2 rounds): Oxon Schools 279, Redefield C 199, Windrush 178, Abingdon C 119, Cramic Demag 109.