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Manchester

Lancashire Lightning 216 for 6. Yorkshire 194 for 8.

Lancashire Lightning win by 22 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 14 runs. Bowler: Mitch Stanley. Yorkshire: 194/8 (rr 9.7)

  2. 19.6

    A short no-movement delivery on off stump, and Chohan attempts an uncontrolled pull but manages to get a single off a mis-timed shot. Yorkshire require 23 to win with 2 wickets in hand in this tense chase.

  3. 19.5

    Mitch Stanley bowls a length ball on off stump, and Jafer Chohan works it neatly for two through the gap, showing good control without taking to the air.

  4. 19.4

    A full-length delivery outside off, confidently driven with a thick edge. The ball races away along the third man boundary for four. Jafer Chohan gets off the mark in style.

  5. 19.3

    A length ball on off stump with no movement, Hassan Ali attempts a wild slog but skies it. He is caught by Joe Moores at deep mid wicket, departing for a quickfire 13 off 5 balls. Hassan Ali departs after a brief but aggressive cameo.

  6. 19.3

    Mitch Stanley bowls a length ball wide outside off, and Hassan Ali attempts a slog but misses completely. The umpire signals a wide, adding an extra to the scoreboard.

  7. 19.2

    On a back of a length delivery drifting on off stump, Hassan Ali pulls with precision. The well-timed shot races away over fine leg for a magnificent six, showing great control in the air.

  8. 19.1

    A length ball on leg stump, the batter attempts a pushed shot but misses, resulting in a dot ball.

  9. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 19 runs. Bowler: James Anderson. Yorkshire: 180/7 (rr 9.47)

  10. 18.6

    Hassan Ali drives a yorker outside off stump with precision, keeping it along the ground to pick up a single. That brings up 19 runs this over! Yorkshire now require 37 from the last 6 balls with 3 wickets in hand in a nail-biting chase.

  11. 18.5

    A full delivery, right on off stump with no movement, met with a well-timed slog. Hassan Ali sends it soaring in a controlled arc over mid wicket for six! That makes eighteen runs in this over! Hassan Ali is off the mark.

  12. 18.4

    A full, wide outside off delivery with no movement sees Matthew Revis attempt a slog but only manage a leading edge, resulting in a catch at third man. Matthew Revis departs for 52 off 38.

  13. 18.3

    James Anderson delivers a full toss on the outside off; Matthew Revis drives it crisply and well-timed through backward point for four. Matthew Revis has hit two boundaries this over, reaching his 50 in 37 balls at a striking rate of 141.

  14. 18.2

    A full delivery on off stump, met with a well-timed flick from Matthew Revis who steers it cleverly through mid-wicket for two runs.

  15. 18.1

    A full-length delivery on off stump with no movement, met with a controlled, well-timed drive. Matthew Revis sends it racing over long on for a magnificent six.

  16. Update

    Summary

    Over 18: 9 runs. Bowler: Tom Hartley. Yorkshire: 161/6 (rr 8.94)

  17. 17.6

    Hartley bowls a length stock ball on leg stump, and Revis drives it crisply along the ground for a well-run single, cleverly placed towards long on. That partnership has reached 50 from just 30 balls with Yorkshire needing 56 runs from 12 deliveries at an asking rate of 28, four wickets still in hand.

  18. 17.5

    Tom Hartley delivers a length ball just on off stump. Andrew Tye goes for a slog but mis-times it, managing to scramble a single.

  19. 17.4

    A full delivery on middle stump and Matthew Revis drives it firmly along the ground for a well-run single.

  20. 17.3

    Tom Hartley bowls a length stock ball on leg stump. Revis attempts a pull but misses completely, resulting in a dot ball.

  21. 17.2

    Hartley's stock ball comes full and straight on leg stump, but Revis steps forward and unleashes a well-timed drive. The controlled stroke races away over long on for a magnificent six.

  22. 17.1

    A full-length stock ball on leg stump, Revis attempts a drive but only manages a bottom edge that stays safe with the keeper.

  23. Update

    Summary

    Over 17: 18 runs. Bowler: Jack Blatherwick. Yorkshire: 152/6 (rr 8.94)

  24. 16.6

    A back-of-a-length delivery, wide outside off, sees the batter attempt a pull but miss completely, leaving it to be neatly fielded by the keeper for no run. Yorkshire require 65 runs from 18 balls with 4 wickets in hand as the chase continues under intense pressure.

  25. 16.5

    A length ball wide outside off, no movement on offer. Andrew Tye dispatches a well-timed slog over mid wicket for six, showing great control in the air. That’s another six for Tye, his third this over, pushing Yorkshire to 152 for 6 and racking up 18 runs this over.

  26. 16.4

    A length ball outside off, met with a controlled slog that clears mid wicket for six in style. Andrew Tye crushes another maximum, his second six this over.

  27. 16.3

    Jack Blatherwick floats a length delivery wide outside off; Andrew Tye attempts a drive but misses it cleanly, resulting in no run.

  28. 16.2

    Jack Blatherwick delivers a length ball wide outside off, and Andrew Tye attempts a drive but misses completely—no run.

  29. 16.1

    A full slower ball outside off, expertly dispatched with a well-timed slog-sweep. The batter controls the shot beautifully, sending it flying over mid-wicket for six.

  30. Update

    Summary

    Over 16: 7 runs. Bowler: Tom Hartley. Yorkshire: 134/6 (rr 8.38)

  31. 15.6

    Tom Hartley bowls a length stock ball on off stump, and Matthew Revis pulls it deftly along the ground for a quick two runs, with Liam Livingstone stopping a boundary at long off. Yorkshire face a steep chase needing 83 from 24 balls with four wickets in hand and the required rate soaring.

  32. 15.5

    A yorker on middle stump, driven crisply through the line for a well-timed single.

  33. 15.4

    Hartley bowls a back of a length stock ball on off stump. Revis leans in with a controlled drive, sending it straight to long off and picks up a single. Revis moves on to thirty from 28 deliveries, keeping the scoreboard ticking.

  34. 15.3

    On a length stock ball aimed at off stump, the batter confidently sweeps it along the ground for a quick single.

  35. 15.2

    Hartley bowls a length stock ball just outside off, and Revis drives it crisply along the ground through extra cover for a single.

  36. 15.1

    The stock ball on a length, straight at middle stump, is worked neatly through mid-on for a single.

  37. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 10 runs. Bowler: Jack Blatherwick. Yorkshire: 127/6 (rr 8.47)

  38. 14.6

    Tye steps out and plays a neat cut shot off a back-of-a-length delivery wide outside off, squeezing through for a single. Yorkshire require 90 runs from 30 balls with 4 wickets left, chasing at a steep run rate.

  39. 14.5

    Matthew Revis goes for a full-length drive outside off, catching a thick edge that races away for one past third man.

  40. 14.4

    The slower ball drifts outside off, and Matthew Revis attempts a slog but misses completely—no run off this delivery.

  41. 14.4

    Jack Blatherwick bowls a back of a length delivery wide outside off. Matthew Revis leaves it well alone as the ball drifts away for a wide, adding an extra run to the scoreboard.

  42. 14.3

    Matthew Revis plays a sharp cut shot off a length ball outside off stump, steering it crisply to the deep cover boundary for two runs.

  43. 14.2

    Blatherwick bowls a yorker outside off, met with a mis-timed drive from Tye that still squeezes through for a quick single.

  44. 14.1

    Without any movement, the length ball drifts outside off stump, and the batter swings a slog with a leading edge. It races away to third man for four.

  45. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 6 runs. Bowler: Tom Hartley. Yorkshire: 117/6 (rr 8.36)

  46. 13.6

    A length ball on middle stump from the stock bowler is worked neatly through the onside for a single, keeping the scoreboard ticking. Andrew Tye gets off the mark as Yorkshire chase 100 from 36 with four wickets in hand, still facing a steep task.

  47. 13.5

    Hartley bowls a length stock ball on middle stump, and Revis works it carefully through the infield for a single.

  48. 13.4

    Hartley bowls a full-length stock ball just outside off stump, inviting the drive. Revis meets it perfectly, sending a controlled, middled drive racing to extra cover for four.

  49. 13.3

    Tom Hartley delivers a length stock ball down leg, and Matthew Revis confidently leaves it alone, choosing not to get any run.

  50. 13.2

    A length stock ball on leg stump; Revis tries to work it but misses, the ball striking his pad with no run scored.

  51. 13.1

    Tom Hartley bowls a length stock ball on leg stump, Matthew Revis works it but misses the bat, the ball striking his pad and safely gathered by the keeper for no run.

  52. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 15 runs. Bowler: Jack Blatherwick. Yorkshire: 111/6 (rr 8.54)

  53. 12.6

    A back-of-a-length delivery wide outside off, no movement on offer. Logan van Beek attempts a cut but edges it high to third man, where Joe Moores completes the catch. That's a crucial wicket falls. Van Beek departs for 40 from 24 balls. Yorkshire now need 106 from 42 deliveries with four wickets remaining, facing a steep 15.1 run rate and just a 1% chance according to WinViz.

  54. 12.5

    Jack Blatherwick sends down a length ball just outside off, and Logan van Beek pulls it crisply along the ground to pick up a neat two. That brings up 15 runs in this over already!

  55. 12.4

    On a back of a length delivery on off stump, Logan van Beek pulls with fine control and well-timed precision, sending it soaring over deep square leg for six. He's now struck two boundaries in this over.

  56. 12.3

    A slower ball pitched on off stump at length, met with a powerful, controlled slog. The ball races away fine leg for four runs. Logan van Beek moves to thirty runs off 21 balls as Yorkshire reach 103 for 5.

  57. 12.2

    Matthew Revis gets a glove to a short, on off stump no-movement delivery and pulls it away, securing a single.

  58. 12.2

    Jack Blatherwick bowls a back of a length delivery wide outside off; Matthew Revis decides to leave it well alone, no contact made.

  59. 12.1

    A full-length delivery outside off, met with a controlled slog by Logan van Beek who manages to pick up a quick single. That marks a productive 50-run stand coming off just 36 balls.

  60. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 11 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. Yorkshire: 96/5 (rr 8.0)

  61. 11.6

    The leg spinner delivers a length ball on leg stump, and van Beek works it carefully for a single, keeping it grounded and controlled. Yorkshire musters 121 runs from 48 balls, maintaining a steep required rate in this chase with five wickets in hand.

  62. 11.5

    The leg spinner tosses it up on off stump length, and van Beek drives it beautifully. He connects crisply, sending the ball racing with controlled precision through long on for four. Van Beek adds another boundary, making it two fours in this over.

  63. 11.4

    Livingstone delivers a length ball on off stump, cleverly pushed by Revis who squeezes it through the infield for a quick single.

  64. 11.3

    Livingstone bowls a full leg-spinner straight on leg stump, and Revis goes for a controlled sweep but can't find the gap, resulting in no run.

  65. 11.2

    Liam Livingstone sends down a full-length leg spinner just outside off, and Logan van Beek confidently drives it along the ground, picking up a single with a controlled shot.

  66. 11.1

    The leg spinner floats a length ball down leg, and Logan van Beek dispatches it with a well-timed slog-sweep. The shot races finely along the ground through fine leg for four.

  67. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 16 runs. Bowler: Shadab Khan. Yorkshire: 85/5 (rr 7.73)

  68. 10.6

    A full-length leg spinner drifting outside off, and Matthew Revis dispatches a controlled slog-sweep over mid-wicket for six! That brings up 16 runs this over as Yorkshire chase 132 from 54 with five wickets in hand, requiring a steep 14.7 per over.

  69. 10.6

    Shadab floats a quicker ball wide outside off, Matthew Revis wisely leaves it alone, no contact as the ball goes past the edge. It's called a wide, and an extra runs to Yorkshire.

  70. 10.5

    On a length ball outside off, the batter plays a crisp cut shot, guiding a well-timed single past deep cover.

  71. 10.4

    Shadab Khan floats a length ball wide outside off, tempting the drive. Logan van Beek steps forward and sends a controlled, perfectly middled stroke racing through cover for four.

  72. 10.3

    Shadab Khan bowls a length leg-spinner just outside off stump. Matthew Revis leans into a neat sweep, keeping it low and controlled, stealing a quick single to deep square leg.

  73. 10.2

    A length ball from the leg spinner drifting wide outside off, Logan van Beek smartly cuts it off the back foot, sneaking a single through cover thanks to a misfield.

  74. 10.1

    A full-length leg spin drifting outside off, met with a controlled drive by Matthew Revis who nudges it along the ground to pick up a single.

  75. 10.1

    The leg spinner drifts wide outside off, enticing the batter to leave it alone. No contact and a wide is signaled, adding an extra run to the total.

  76. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 8 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. Yorkshire: 69/5 (rr 6.9)

  77. 9.6

    Livingstone sends down a full-length leg spinner on middle, and van Beek executes a neat sweep, keeping it grounded to pick up two runs. Yorkshire require 148 runs from 60 balls with five wickets in hand, still chasing at a steep required rate.

  78. 9.5

    Livingstone delivers a leg spinner just on off stump length, and Revis confidently drives it through the covers for a well-run single.

  79. 9.4

    Liam Livingstone bowls a leg-spinner yorker down the leg side, and Logan van Beek works it quietly through for a single.

  80. 9.3

    Livingstone bowls a length ball on off stump, the leg spinner tempting Revis who works it nicely through the off side for a single.

  81. 9.2

    On a length ball drifting on off stump, the leg spinner is met with a controlled sweep from the batter who keeps it down and nudges through for a single.

  82. 9.1

    Livingstone delivers a length ball on off stump with his leg spin, and Revis expertly cuts it along the ground toward deep cover, stealing a quick single.

  83. 9.1

    A length ball spinning down leg from the leg spinner. The batter attempts a sweep but misses, and the umpire signals a wide.

  84. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 5 runs. Bowler: Shadab Khan. Yorkshire: 61/5 (rr 6.78)

  85. 8.6

    A back-of-a-length leg spinner drifting on off stump, pushed carefully by the batter into the mid-off region, resulting in no run. Yorkshire faces a steep chase, needing 156 from 66 balls with five wickets in hand under immense pressure.

  86. 8.5

    Shadab Khan bowls a length leg spinner wide outside off, and Matthew Revis cuts it crisply along the off side for a quick single.

  87. 8.4

    Shadab Khan bowls a length delivery on middle, and Logan van Beek pushes it neatly into the extra cover region, picking up a single.

  88. 8.3

    Shadab Khan delivers a length quicker ball outside off and Matthew Revis goes for a pull, but it's mis-timed and skids away for a single.

  89. 8.2

    The leg spinner lands a back of a length ball on off stump, which the batter gently pushes into the off side, picking up a single comfortably.

  90. 8.1

    Shadab Khan floats a length ball on off stump, and Matthew Revis confidently drives it along the ground, picking up a comfortable single.

  91. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 4 runs. Bowler: Liam Livingstone. Yorkshire: 56/5 (rr 7.0)

  92. 7.6

    Livingstone bowls a length ball on leg stump, and van Beek works a leading edge through the backward point region, but it yields no run. Yorkshire require 161 runs from 72 balls with five wickets in hand, facing a steep required run rate of 13.4.

  93. 7.5

    Liam Livingstone bowls a length delivery on middle stump, and Logan van Beek works it neatly for a quick two, staying low and running hard between the wickets.

  94. 7.4

    Liam Livingstone bowls a length leg-spin just on off stump, and Logan van Beek pushes it neatly back to mid-off where Keaton Jennings fields cleanly. No run comes off this tight delivery.

  95. 7.3

    Livingstone bowls a length leg spinner right on leg stump, and Revis executes a well-timed sweep, keeping it grounded to sneak a single.

  96. 7.2

    Liam Livingstone bowls a length leg spinner on off stump and Matthew Revis drives it nicely along the ground, timing it well, but it yields no run as Keaton Jennings fields at extra cover.

  97. 7.1

    A full toss on middle from the leg spinner is expertly driven through the off side, securing a well-placed single.

  98. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 5 runs. Bowler: Shadab Khan. Yorkshire: 52/5 (rr 7.43)

  99. 6.6

    The leg spinner drifts one on off stump, landing just back of a length. Logan van Beek works it cleverly on the ground for a single, nudging it away from the infield. Yorkshire face a steep chase needing 165 from 78 balls at over twelve-and-a-half per over with five wickets in hand.

  100. 6.5

    Shadab Khan bowls a back of a length leg spinner on off stump. Matthew Revis works it carefully along the ground to deep mid wicket for a single.

  101. 6.4

    A length ball on off stump from the leg spinner, worked carefully along the ground by Matthew Revis. No run comes off it as the bowler collects cleanly.

  102. 6.3

    Shadab Khan tosses up a length ball outside off, the leg spinner tempting Revis. He pushes it crisply on the ground through the off side for a neat two. Matthew Revis gets off the mark, helping Yorkshire reach 50 for 5.

  103. 6.2

    The leg spinner pitches it on off stump length, and van Beek calmly pushes it along the ground to secure one run. Logan van Beek gets off the mark.

  104. 6.1

    The leg spinner comes full on middle stump, and Moeen Ali attempts a well-timed flick. But he’s caught at mid wicket, departing after trying to rotate the strike. Moeen Ali departs for 2 runs off 8 balls.

  105. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 2 runs. Bowler: Mitch Stanley. Yorkshire: 47/4 (rr 7.83)

  106. 5.6

    A short no-movement delivery on off stump that Matthew Revis wisely leaves alone, keeping calm without offering a stroke. Yorkshire face a steep chase needing 170 from 84 with six wickets in hand at a daunting required rate.

  107. 5.5

    A length ball on middle stump with no movement; Bairstow attempts a drive but mistimes it, resulting in a catch at backward point. Yorkshire lose Bairstow after 2 runs from 6 balls.

  108. 5.4

    Moeen Ali drives up the pitch on a length ball straight down the middle, connecting with a thick edge that trickles past third man for a quick single.

  109. 5.3

    Moeen Ali goes for a pull shot off a back of a length ball pitched down the leg. He hits it firmly into his body, but it doesn’t get past the bowler, resulting in no run.

  110. 5.2

    Moeen Ali attempts a drive down the pitch but catches a bottom edge, softly guided back to the bowler for no run.

  111. 5.1

    Bairstow steers a well-timed back of a length delivery on off stump, nudging it finely past the third man for a comfortable single.

  112. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 2 runs. Bowler: James Anderson. Yorkshire: 45/3 (rr 9.0)

  113. 4.6

    Bairstow drops the ball just outside off on a back of a length delivery, snugly guiding it through for a quick single. Bairstow gets off the mark while Yorkshire chase 172 from 90 balls with seven wickets in hand.

  114. 4.5

    A back of a length swinging delivery on leg stump, worked neatly by Moeen Ali for a single down to fine leg. Moeen Ali gets off the mark.

  115. 4.4

    A length ball right on middle stump, Moeen Ali pushes it quietly towards extra cover where it's fielded without trouble for no run.

  116. 4.3

    A length ball on leg stump is met with a solid defensive stroke, blocked tightly to keep the scoreboard quiet.