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Vitality Blast

Quarter-Final / Birmingham

Birmingham Bears 124 for 9. Gloucestershire 138.

Gloucestershire win by 14 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 3 runs. Bowler: David Payne. Birmingham Bears: 124/9 (rr 6.2)

  2. 19.6

    David Payne to Richard Gleeson. Leg cutter short, down leg on the back foot pulled for 1 leg byes

  3. 19.5

    OUT! David Payne to Jake Lintott. No movement length ball, off stump down the pitch slogged mis-timed to long on for no run, caught by Cameron Bancroft. Jake Lintott Caught for 2.

  4. 19.4

    David Payne to Jake Lintott. Leg cutter length ball, outside off no foot movement slogged for no run

  5. 19.3

    David Payne to Jake Lintott. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for 2 runs, misfielded by Jack Taylor

  6. 19.3

    David Payne to Jake Lintott. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Tom Price

  7. 19.2

    David Payne to Jake Lintott. Leg cutter length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged for no run

  8. 19.1

    OUT! David Payne to Chris Benjamin. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for no run, caught by Ollie Price. Chris Benjamin Caught for 33.

  9. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 4 runs. Bowler: Josh Shaw. Birmingham Bears: 121/7 (rr 6.37)

  10. 18.6

    Josh Shaw to Chris Benjamin. No movement yorker, outside off no foot movement reverse scoopped to cover for 1 run, fielded by Tom Smith

  11. 18.5

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. Off cutter back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Miles Hammond

  12. 18.4

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. No movement short, off stump no foot movement scoopped for no run

  13. 18.3

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Ben Charlesworth

  14. 18.3

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Tom Smith

  15. 18.2

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. No movement half tracker, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  16. 18.1

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. Seam away back of a length, wide outside off no foot movement scoopped for no run

  17. Update

    Summary

    Over 18: 9 runs. Bowler: Matt Taylor. Birmingham Bears: 117/7 (rr 6.5)

  18. 17.6

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot slog-sweep to bowler for no run, fielded by Matt Taylor

  19. 17.5

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. Off cutter yorker, wide outside off no foot movement driving for no run

  20. 17.4

    SIX! Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot slog-sweep well timed for 6 runs

  21. 17.3

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. Slower ball back of a length, wide outside off on the front foot slog-sweep to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Cameron Bancroft

  22. 17.2

    Matt Taylor to Danny Briggs. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Cameron Bancroft

  23. 17.1

    Matt Taylor to Danny Briggs. Off cutter yorker, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  24. Update

    Summary

    Over 17: 6 runs. Bowler: Josh Shaw. Birmingham Bears: 108/7 (rr 6.35)

  25. 16.6

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. No movement short, outside off on the back foot steered well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by David Payne

  26. 16.5

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Ben Charlesworth

  27. 16.5

    Josh Shaw to Danny Briggs. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, run saved by David Payne

  28. 16.4

    OUT! Josh Shaw to Zak Foulkes. Seam in length ball, outside off on the front foot glancing for no run. Zak Foulkes Leg Before Wicket for 0.

  29. 16.3

    OUT! Josh Shaw to George Garton. Slower ball half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for no run, caught by Cameron Bancroft. George Garton Caught for 15.

  30. 16.2

    Josh Shaw to Chris Benjamin. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tom Smith

  31. 16.1

    Josh Shaw to Chris Benjamin. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off on the back foot glancing mis-timed to mid wicket for 2 runs, run out attempt: missed stumps by Miles Hammond

  32. 16.1

    Josh Shaw to Chris Benjamin. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off on the back foot glancing mis-timed to extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Ollie Price

  33. Update

    Summary

    Over 16: 4 runs. Bowler: Matt Taylor. Birmingham Bears: 102/5 (rr 6.38)

  34. 15.6

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. Off cutter back of a length, outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed to gully for 1 run, misfielded by Josh Shaw

  35. 15.5

    Matt Taylor to George Garton. No movement short, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tom Price

  36. 15.4

    Matt Taylor to George Garton. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Jack Taylor

  37. 15.3

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. Off cutter short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tom Smith

  38. 15.2

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, run saved by Jack Taylor

  39. 15.1

    Matt Taylor to George Garton. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Tom Smith

  40. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 12 runs. Bowler: Ollie Price. Birmingham Bears: 98/5 (rr 6.53)

  41. 14.6

    Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break half volley, outside off on the front foot slog-sweep to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tom Price

  42. 14.5

    Ollie Price to Chris Benjamin. Off break half volley, down leg on the front foot flick well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tom Smith

  43. 14.4

    Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to gully for 1 run, fielded by Matt Taylor

  44. 14.3

    FOUR! Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot reverse sweep well timed for 4 runs

  45. 14.2

    FOUR! Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break length ball, middle stump no foot movement slog-sweep well timed for 4 runs

  46. 14.1

    Ollie Price to Chris Benjamin. Off break back of a length, down leg on the back foot pulled to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Josh Shaw

  47. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 9 runs. Bowler: Tom Smith. Birmingham Bears: 86/5 (rr 6.14)

  48. 13.6

    Tom Smith to George Garton. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot glancing well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Tom Smith

  49. 13.5

    Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Tom Price

  50. 13.4

    Tom Smith to George Garton. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off no foot movement pulled well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Cameron Bancroft

  51. 13.3

    Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, wide outside off on the front foot cut well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ollie Price

  52. 13.2

    Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Matt Taylor

  53. 13.1

    SIX! Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot slogged well timed for 6 runs

  54. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 4 runs. Bowler: Ollie Price. Birmingham Bears: 77/5 (rr 5.92)

  55. 12.6

    Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked to short extra cover for no run, fielded by Jack Taylor

  56. 12.6

    Wide. Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut for 1 wides

  57. 12.5

    Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to point for no run, fielded by Tom Smith

  58. 12.4

    Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, run saved by Miles Hammond

  59. 12.3

    Ollie Price to George Garton. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ollie Price

  60. 12.2

    OUT! Ollie Price to Sam Hain. Off break short, down leg no foot movement slogged to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Miles Hammond. Sam Hain Caught for 15.

  61. 12.1

    Ollie Price to Chris Benjamin. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Cameron Bancroft

  62. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 6 runs. Bowler: Tom Smith. Birmingham Bears: 73/4 (rr 6.08)

  63. 11.6

    Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, down leg on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Miles Hammond

  64. 11.5

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ollie Price

  65. 11.4

    Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by David Payne

  66. 11.3

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Miles Hammond

  67. 11.2

    Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Tom Price

  68. 11.1

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, down leg no foot movement driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Tom Price

  69. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 4 runs. Bowler: Matt Taylor. Birmingham Bears: 67/4 (rr 6.09)

  70. 10.6

    Matt Taylor to Sam Hain. Off cutter back of a length, outside off on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ollie Price

  71. 10.5

    Matt Taylor to Sam Hain. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off down the pitch driving for no run

  72. 10.4

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. Off cutter back of a length, outside off on the back foot dropped mis-timed to point for 1 run, fielded by Tom Smith

  73. 10.3

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. Off cutter back of a length, off stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Ollie Price

  74. 10.2

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid on for no run, run out attempt: direct hit but safe by Miles Hammond

  75. 10.1

    Matt Taylor to Chris Benjamin. No movement short, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to short extra cover for no run, fielded by Jack Taylor

  76. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 4 runs. Bowler: Tom Smith. Birmingham Bears: 63/4 (rr 6.3)

  77. 9.6

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick for no run

  78. 9.5

    Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock yorker, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Miles Hammond

  79. 9.4

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Jack Taylor

  80. 9.3

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to gully for no run, fielded by Josh Shaw

  81. 9.2

    Tom Smith to Chris Benjamin. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Miles Hammond

  82. 9.1

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tom Price

  83. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 7 runs. Bowler: Ollie Price. Birmingham Bears: 59/4 (rr 6.56)

  84. 8.6

    OUT! Ollie Price to Jacob Bethell. Off break length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut to extra cover for no run, caught by Jack Taylor. Jacob Bethell Caught for 5.

  85. 8.5

    Ollie Price to Sam Hain. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Miles Hammond

  86. 8.4

    Ollie Price to Sam Hain. Off break back of a length, down leg on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Miles Hammond

  87. 8.3

    Ollie Price to Sam Hain. Off break back of a length, down leg no foot movement cut well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, run saved by Ben Charlesworth

  88. 8.3

    Ollie Price to Sam Hain. Off break back of a length, down leg no foot movement cut well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Josh Shaw

  89. 8.2

    Ollie Price to Jacob Bethell. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ben Charlesworth

  90. 8.1

    Ollie Price to Sam Hain. Off break length ball, leg stump no foot movement driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ben Charlesworth

  91. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 5 runs. Bowler: Tom Smith. Birmingham Bears: 52/3 (rr 6.5)

  92. 7.6

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock yorker, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ollie Price

  93. 7.5

    Tom Smith to Jacob Bethell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off no foot movement pulled well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ollie Price

  94. 7.4

    Tom Smith to Jacob Bethell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off no foot movement driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Jack Taylor

  95. 7.3

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, leg stump no foot movement driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, misfielded by Ollie Price

  96. 7.2

    Tom Smith to Jacob Bethell. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot flick mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Miles Hammond

  97. 7.1

    Tom Smith to Sam Hain. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump no foot movement driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ollie Price

  98. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 10 runs. Bowler: Ollie Price. Birmingham Bears: 47/3 (rr 6.71)

  99. 6.6

    Ollie Price to Jacob Bethell. Off break length ball, leg stump no foot movement glancing mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, misfielded by Tom Price

  100. 6.6

    Ollie Price to Jacob Bethell. Off break length ball, leg stump no foot movement glancing mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Cameron Bancroft

  101. 6.5

    OUT! Ollie Price to Dan Mousley. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled for no run. Dan Mousley Leg Before Wicket for 10.

  102. 6.4

    Ollie Price to Sam Hain. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing to short fine leg for 1 leg byes, fielded by David Payne

  103. 6.3

    Ollie Price to Sam Hain. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot glancing well timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Jack Taylor

  104. 6.2

    Ollie Price to Dan Mousley. Off break back of a length, off stump no foot movement pulled to short fine leg for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Josh Shaw

  105. 6.1

    SIX! Ollie Price to Dan Mousley. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  106. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 2 runs. Bowler: Josh Shaw. Birmingham Bears: 37/2 (rr 6.17)

  107. 5.6

    Josh Shaw to Sam Hain. No movement yorker, wide outside off no foot movement scoopped for no run

  108. 5.5

    Josh Shaw to Sam Hain. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to short extra cover for no run, fielded by Cameron Bancroft

  109. 5.4

    Josh Shaw to Sam Hain. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to point for no run, fielded by Tom Smith

  110. 5.3

    Josh Shaw to Sam Hain. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  111. 5.2

    Josh Shaw to Sam Hain. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to silly mid off for no run, fielded by Cameron Bancroft

  112. 5.2

    Wide. Josh Shaw to Sam Hain. In swinger half volley, down leg on the front foot glancing for 1 wides

  113. 5.1

    Josh Shaw to Dan Mousley. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ben Charlesworth

  114. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 16 runs. Bowler: David Payne. Birmingham Bears: 35/2 (rr 7.0)

  115. 4.6

    OUT! David Payne to Moeen Ali. Slower ball back of a length, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run. Moeen Ali Caught for 27.

  116. 4.5

    SIX! David Payne to Moeen Ali. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 6 runs