Match summary
Vitality Blast
North Group / Birmingham
Birmingham Bears win by 30 runs
Summary
Over 20. 12 runs. Bowler: Craig Miles. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 107/9 (rr 5.35)
FOUR! Craig Miles to Andrew Tye. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot scoopped well timed for 4 runs
SIX! Craig Miles to Andrew Tye. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed for 6 runs
Craig Miles to Andrew Tye. Slower ball length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged for no run
Craig Miles to Andrew Tye. Slower ball length ball, off stump on the front foot driving for no run
Craig Miles to Andrew Tye. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged for no run
No ball. Craig Miles to Andrew Tye. Slower ball short, middle stump on the back foot hook for 2 runs
Craig Miles to Andrew Tye. No movement back of a length, off stump on the front foot slogged to gully for no run, fielded by Chris Benjamin
Summary
Over 19. 7 runs. Bowler: Hasan Ali. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 95/9 (rr 5.0)
OUT! Hasan Ali to Freddie Heldreich. Slower ball length ball, off stump down the pitch slogged for no run. Freddie Heldreich Bowled for 3.
Hasan Ali to Freddie Heldreich. Slower ball length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged for no run
Hasan Ali to Andrew Tye. No movement full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
SIX! Hasan Ali to Andrew Tye. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the front foot slogged well timed for 6 runs
Hasan Ali to Andrew Tye. No movement full toss, leg stump on the front foot flick to backward square leg for no run, fielded by Robert Yates
Hasan Ali to Andrew Tye. Slower ball back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled for no run
Summary
Over 18. 3 runs. Bowler: Dan Mousley. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 88/8 (rr 4.89)
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Danny Briggs
Dan Mousley to Andrew Tye. Off break yorker, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Moeen Ali
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Dan Mousley to Andrew Tye. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ed Barnard
Dan Mousley to Andrew Tye. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick to bowler for no run, fielded by Dan Mousley
Dan Mousley to Andrew Tye. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick for no run
Summary
Over 17. 7 runs. Bowler: Hasan Ali. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 85/8 (rr 5.0)
Hasan Ali to Freddie Heldreich. No movement yorker, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Hasan Ali
Hasan Ali to Andrew Tye. Slower ball yorker, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
Hasan Ali to Andrew Tye. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Hasan Ali
Hasan Ali to Freddie Heldreich. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, run saved by Glenn Maxwell
Hasan Ali to Andrew Tye. Slower ball length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
FOUR! Hasan Ali to Andrew Tye. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs
Summary
Over 16. 3 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 78/8 (rr 4.88)
Moeen Ali to Freddie Heldreich. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to gully for no run, fielded by Danny Briggs
Moeen Ali to Andrew Tye. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ed Barnard
Moeen Ali to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot flick mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Robert Yates
Moeen Ali to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, off stump no foot movement leaving for no run
OUT! Moeen Ali to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot slog-sweep for no run. Saif Zaib Bowled for 25.
Moeen Ali to Andrew Tye. Off break back of a length, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ed Barnard
Summary
Over 15. 3 runs. Bowler: Danny Briggs. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 75/7 (rr 5.0)
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot sweep for no run
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot reverse sweep mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Robert Yates
Danny Briggs to Andrew Tye. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to gully for 1 run, fielded by Ed Barnard
OUT! Danny Briggs to James Sales. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run. James Sales Bowled for 2.
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot scoopped to short fine leg for 1 byes, fielded by Hasan Ali
Danny Briggs to James Sales. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Summary
Over 14. 3 runs. Bowler: Dan Mousley. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 72/6 (rr 5.14)
Dan Mousley to Saif Zaib. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot late cutted for no run
Dan Mousley to James Sales. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Hasan Ali
OUT! Dan Mousley to Tom Taylor. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, caught by Moeen Ali. Tom Taylor Caught for 14.
Dan Mousley to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot upper cutted mis-timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Craig Miles
Dan Mousley to Tom Taylor. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ed Barnard
Dan Mousley to Tom Taylor. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing for no run
Summary
Over 13. 7 runs. Bowler: Danny Briggs. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 69/5 (rr 5.31)
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, dropped by Craig Miles
Danny Briggs to Tom Taylor. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, middle stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ed Barnard
Danny Briggs to Tom Taylor. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
Danny Briggs to Tom Taylor. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Summary
Over 12. 8 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 62/5 (rr 5.17)
Moeen Ali to Tom Taylor. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Craig Miles
Moeen Ali to Saif Zaib. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
FOUR! Moeen Ali to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot reverse sweep well timed for 4 runs
Moeen Ali to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run
Moeen Ali to Tom Taylor. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot reverse sweep to short fine leg for 1 leg byes, run out attempt: missed stumps by Hasan Ali
Moeen Ali to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot sweep well timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Robert Yates
Summary
Over 11. 4 runs. Bowler: Danny Briggs. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 54/5 (rr 4.91)
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Robert Yates
Danny Briggs to Tom Taylor. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Danny Briggs
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Craig Miles
Danny Briggs to Saif Zaib. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot glancing for no run
Danny Briggs to Tom Taylor. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Moeen Ali
Danny Briggs to Tom Taylor. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Danny Briggs
Summary
Over 10. 7 runs. Bowler: Glenn Maxwell. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 50/5 (rr 5.0)
Glenn Maxwell to Tom Taylor. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Glenn Maxwell to Tom Taylor. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Sam Hain
FOUR! Glenn Maxwell to Tom Taylor. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for 4 runs
Glenn Maxwell to Tom Taylor. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, dropped by Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell to Saif Zaib. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell to Tom Taylor. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Summary
Over 9. 4 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 43/5 (rr 4.78)
Moeen Ali to Tom Taylor. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Moeen Ali to Tom Taylor. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Sam Hain
OUT! Moeen Ali to Lewis McManus. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Dan Mousley. Lewis McManus Caught for 4.
Moeen Ali to Saif Zaib. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Alex Davies
Moeen Ali to Lewis McManus. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Moeen Ali to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Danny Briggs
Summary
Over 8. 8 runs. Bowler: Glenn Maxwell. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 39/4 (rr 4.88)
Glenn Maxwell to Saif Zaib. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dan Mousley
Glenn Maxwell to Lewis McManus. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Dan Mousley
Glenn Maxwell to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cut well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Craig Miles
FOUR! Glenn Maxwell to Saif Zaib. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving for 4 runs
Glenn Maxwell to Lewis McManus. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sam Hain
Glenn Maxwell to Lewis McManus. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
Summary
Over 7. 2 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 31/4 (rr 4.43)
Moeen Ali to Lewis McManus. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Danny Briggs
OUT! Moeen Ali to David Willey. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run. David Willey Caught for 2.
Moeen Ali to David Willey. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Danny Briggs
Moeen Ali to David Willey. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Moeen Ali
Moeen Ali to David Willey. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the front foot driving for no run
Moeen Ali to Saif Zaib. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
Summary
Over 6. 1 runs. Bowler: Glenn Maxwell. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 29/3 (rr 4.83)
Glenn Maxwell to David Willey. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run
Glenn Maxwell to David Willey. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ed Barnard
Glenn Maxwell to Saif Zaib. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to gully for no run, fielded by Hasan Ali
Glenn Maxwell to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Sam Hain
Glenn Maxwell to Saif Zaib. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Craig Miles
Summary
Over 5. 5 runs. Bowler: Dan Mousley. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 28/3 (rr 5.6)
Dan Mousley to David Willey. Off break yorker, off stump on the front foot steered mis-timed to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Hasan Ali
Dan Mousley to David Willey. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
Dan Mousley to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Craig Miles
Dan Mousley to Saif Zaib. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Glenn Maxwell
OUT! Dan Mousley to Josh Cobb. Off break back of a length, off stump no foot movement pulled for no run. Josh Cobb Bowled for 6.
Dan Mousley to Josh Cobb. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Hasan Ali
Summary
Over 4. 3 runs. Bowler: Glenn Maxwell. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 23/2 (rr 5.75)
OUT! Glenn Maxwell to Emilio Gay. Off break length ball, middle stump down the pitch flick mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Dan Mousley. Emilio Gay Caught for 18.
Glenn Maxwell to Emilio Gay. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Sam Hain
Glenn Maxwell to Josh Cobb. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot flick mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Sam Hain