Match summary
Vitality Blast
North Group / Birmingham
Birmingham Bears win by 90 runs
Summary
Over 20: 5 runs. Bowler: Dan Mousley. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 129/9 (rr 6.45)
Dan Mousley to Raphy Weatherall. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick well timed for 1 run
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for no run
Dan Mousley to Raphy Weatherall. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick well timed for 1 run
Dan Mousley to Raphy Weatherall. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 19: 4 runs. Bowler: Danny Briggs. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 124/9 (rr 6.53)
Danny Briggs to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick well timed for 2 runs
Danny Briggs to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Danny Briggs
Danny Briggs to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweep for no run
Danny Briggs to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 1 run
Danny Briggs to Freddie Heldreich. 1 run
Danny Briggs to Freddie Heldreich. No run
Summary
Over 18: 5 runs. Bowler: Dan Mousley. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 120/9 (rr 6.67)
Dan Mousley to Raphy Weatherall. Off break full toss, leg stump on the front foot flick well timed for 2 runs
Dan Mousley to Raphy Weatherall. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for 1 run
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Dan Mousley
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 2 runs
Dan Mousley to Freddie Heldreich. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed for no run
Summary
Over 17: 3 runs. Bowler: Danny Briggs. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 115/9 (rr 6.76)
Danny Briggs to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick for no run
Danny Briggs to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run
Danny Briggs to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Danny Briggs to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed for no run
Danny Briggs to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick for no run
Danny Briggs to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 16: 6 runs. Bowler: Jake Lintott. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 112/9 (rr 7.0)
Jake Lintott to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for 2 runs
Jake Lintott to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm unorthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump no foot movement driving well timed for 2 runs
Jake Lintott to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving for no run
Jake Lintott to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm unorthodox stock full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, middle stump on the back foot cut for no run
Summary
Over 15: 9 runs. Bowler: Jacob Bethell. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 106/9 (rr 7.07)
Jacob Bethell to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
SIX! Jacob Bethell to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs
Jacob Bethell to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run
Jacob Bethell to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock yorker, outside off on the front foot driving for no run
Jacob Bethell to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick well timed for no run
Jacob Bethell to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 14: 7 runs. Bowler: Jake Lintott. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 97/9 (rr 6.93)
FOUR! Jake Lintott to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs
Jake Lintott to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed for no run
Jake Lintott to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm unorthodox stock full toss, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, leg stump on the front foot slogged for no run
Summary
Over 13: 2 runs. Bowler: Jacob Bethell. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 90/9 (rr 6.92)
Jacob Bethell to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot flick well timed for no run
Jacob Bethell to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Jacob Bethell to Raphy Weatherall. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for no run
OUT! Jacob Bethell to Ben Sanderson. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run. Ben Sanderson Stumped for 1.
Jacob Bethell to Ben Sanderson. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot flick well timed for no run
Jacob Bethell to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 12: 3 runs. Bowler: Jake Lintott. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 88/8 (rr 7.33)
Jake Lintott to Freddie Heldreich. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot steered well timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Freddie Heldreich. Half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for no run
OUT! Jake Lintott to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot driving for no run. Ravi Bopara Stumped for 34.
Jake Lintott to Ben Sanderson. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot cut well timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Ben Sanderson. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, middle stump on the back foot late cutted well timed for no run
Jake Lintott to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick well timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 11: 6 runs. Bowler: Danny Briggs. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 85/7 (rr 7.73)
Danny Briggs to Ben Sanderson. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Danny Briggs
OUT! Danny Briggs to Justin Broad. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, caught by Ed Barnard. Justin Broad Caught for 8.
Danny Briggs to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump no foot movement sweep well timed for 1 run
Danny Briggs to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Danny Briggs
Danny Briggs to Justin Broad. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot sweep well timed for 1 run
FOUR! Danny Briggs to Justin Broad. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweep well timed for 4 runs
Summary
Over 10: 9 runs. Bowler: Dan Mousley. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 79/6 (rr 7.9)
Dan Mousley to Ravi Bopara. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for 2 runs
Dan Mousley to Ravi Bopara. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for no run
Dan Mousley to Justin Broad. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed well timed for 1 run
Dan Mousley to Ravi Bopara. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
FOUR! Dan Mousley to Ravi Bopara. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs
Dan Mousley to Justin Broad. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot flick well timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 9: 7 runs. Bowler: Jacob Bethell. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 70/6 (rr 7.78)
Jacob Bethell to Justin Broad. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot flick well timed for 1 run
OUT! Jacob Bethell to Lewis McManus. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Craig Miles. Lewis McManus Caught for 9.
Jacob Bethell to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot hook well timed for 1 run
Jacob Bethell to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump on the back foot pushed well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Jacob Bethell
FOUR! Jacob Bethell to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs
Jacob Bethell to Lewis McManus. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 8: 6 runs. Bowler: Jake Lintott. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 63/5 (rr 7.88)
Jake Lintott to Lewis McManus. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Lewis McManus. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Lewis McManus. Left-arm unorthodox stock back of a length, wide outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 1 run
Jake Lintott to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm unorthodox stock full toss, leg stump on the front foot slog-sweep well timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 7: 9 runs. Bowler: Danny Briggs. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 57/5 (rr 8.14)
Danny Briggs to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot flick for 1 leg byes
Danny Briggs to Lewis McManus. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
FOUR! Danny Briggs to Lewis McManus. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for 4 runs
Danny Briggs to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot flick for 1 leg byes
Danny Briggs to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 2 runs
Danny Briggs to Ravi Bopara. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for no run
Summary
Over 6: 10 runs. Bowler: George Garton. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 48/5 (rr 8.0)
OUT! George Garton to Saif Zaib. Seam away back of a length, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run. Saif Zaib Caught for 0.
OUT! George Garton to Sikandar Raza. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, caught by Ed Barnard. Sikandar Raza Caught for 13.
Wide. George Garton to Sikandar Raza. No movement back of a length, leg stump no foot movement no shotted well timed for 1 wides
George Garton to Ravi Bopara. Seam in half volley, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
SIX! George Garton to Ravi Bopara. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 6 runs
George Garton to Ravi Bopara. Seam away half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 2 runs
George Garton to Ravi Bopara. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for no run
Summary
Over 5: 6 runs. Bowler: Craig Miles. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 38/3 (rr 7.6)
FOUR! Craig Miles to Sikandar Raza. Seam in length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for 4 runs
Craig Miles to Sikandar Raza. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
Craig Miles to Sikandar Raza. Seam in length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed for no run
Craig Miles to Ravi Bopara. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run
Craig Miles to Sikandar Raza. Seam in back of a length, outside off on the back foot glancing well timed for 1 run
Craig Miles to Sikandar Raza. Seam in length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run
Summary
Over 4: 11 runs. Bowler: Ed Barnard. Northamptonshire Steelbacks: 32/3 (rr 8.0)
Ed Barnard to Ravi Bopara. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run
FOUR! Ed Barnard to Ravi Bopara. Seam in half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs
Ed Barnard to Sikandar Raza. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run