Match summary
Vitality Blast Women League 2
Leicester
Leicestershire Foxes Women win by 68 runs
Summary
Over 18: 1 run. Bowler: April Herathge. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 85/10 (rr 4.86)
OUT! April Herathge to Emily Carpenter. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged to backward point for no run, caught by Francesca Sweet. Emily Carpenter Caught for 5.
April Herathge to Emily Carpenter. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the front foot slogged to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ellie Phillips
April Herathge to Anisha Patel. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot worked well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ellen Watson
Summary
Over 17: 6 runs. Bowler: Laura Crofts. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 84/9 (rr 4.94)
Laura Crofts to Emily Carpenter. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Lucy Higham
Laura Crofts to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ellen Watson
Laura Crofts to Emily Carpenter. No movement back of a length, wide down leg on the back foot pulled for 1 byes
Laura Crofts to Emily Carpenter. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Becki Brooker
Laura Crofts to Emily Carpenter. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
FOUR! Laura Crofts to Emily Carpenter. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot steered well timed for 4 runs
Summary
Over 16: 2 runs. Bowler: April Herathge. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 78/9 (rr 4.88)
April Herathge to Anisha Patel. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run
April Herathge to Emily Carpenter. Leg spinner full toss, down leg on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Laura Crofts
April Herathge to Emily Carpenter. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Francesca Sweet
April Herathge to Emily Carpenter. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
April Herathge to Emily Carpenter. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
Wide. April Herathge to Emily Carpenter. Leg spinner full, wide down leg on the back foot glancing for 1 wides
OUT! April Herathge to Ella Phillips. Leg spinner full, middle stump on the front foot slog-sweep for no run. Ella Phillips Leg Before Wicket for 9.
Summary
Over 15: 8 runs. Bowler: Emma Thatcher. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 76/8 (rr 5.07)
Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Emma Thatcher
Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Lucy Higham
Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run
Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. No movement full, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run
Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. In swinger length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Francesca Sweet
Wide. Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, wide outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for 1 wides
Wide. Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick for 1 wides
Wide. Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut for 1 wides
FOUR! Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed for 4 runs
Wide. Emma Thatcher to Anisha Patel. Away swinger full, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for 1 wides
Summary
Over 14: 5 runs. Bowler: Lucy Higham. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 68/8 (rr 4.86)
Lucy Higham to Ella Phillips. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 2 runs, misfielded by Becki Brooker
Lucy Higham to Anisha Patel. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Francesca Sweet
Lucy Higham to Anisha Patel. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ellie Phillips
Wide. Lucy Higham to Anisha Patel. Off break length ball, wide outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for 1 wides
Lucy Higham to Anisha Patel. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed for no run
Lucy Higham to Anisha Patel. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Scarlett Hughes
OUT! Lucy Higham to Emma Gibbs. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, run out with throw by Ellen Watson. Emma Gibbs Run Out for 2.
Summary
Over 13: 6 runs. Bowler: Francesca Sweet. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 63/7 (rr 4.85)
Francesca Sweet to Emma Gibbs. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot flick well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Flora Davies
Francesca Sweet to Emma Gibbs. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run
Francesca Sweet to Emma Gibbs. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot steered for no run
Francesca Sweet to Emma Gibbs. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Laura Crofts
Francesca Sweet to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Laura Crofts
FOUR! Francesca Sweet to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged well timed for 4 runs
Summary
Over 12: 6 runs. Bowler: Lucy Higham. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 57/7 (rr 4.75)
Lucy Higham to Emma Gibbs. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Lucy Higham
Lucy Higham to Emma Gibbs. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed for 4 byes
OUT! Lucy Higham to Abby Butcher. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Ellen Watson. Abby Butcher Caught for 14.
Lucy Higham to Ella Phillips. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked well timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Lucy Higham
Lucy Higham to Abby Butcher. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Laura Crofts
Lucy Higham to Abby Butcher. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged for no run
Summary
Over 11: 5 runs. Bowler: Lucy Weston. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 51/6 (rr 4.64)
Lucy Weston to Ella Phillips. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged for no run
Lucy Weston to Ella Phillips. Leg spinner full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Becki Brooker
Wide. Lucy Weston to Abby Butcher. Leg spinner back of a length, down leg on the back foot pulled to fine leg for 2 wides, fielded by Francesca Sweet
Lucy Weston to Abby Butcher. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot slog-sweep for no run
Lucy Weston to Abby Butcher. Length ball, outside off on the back foot steered to first slip for no run, fielded by Francesca Sweet
Lucy Weston to Ella Phillips. Back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ellie Phillips
Wide. Lucy Weston to Ella Phillips. Length ball, wide down leg on the front foot sweep for 1 wides
Lucy Weston to Abby Butcher. Length ball, outside off on the front foot driving to gully for 1 run, fielded by Francesca Sweet
Summary
Over 10: 1 run. Bowler: Lucy Higham. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 46/6 (rr 4.6)
Lucy Higham to Ella Phillips. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Lucy Higham
Lucy Higham to Ella Phillips. Off break full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, misfielded by Ellie Phillips
Lucy Higham to Ella Phillips. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ellie Phillips
OUT! Lucy Higham to Lenny Sims. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked for no run. Lenny Sims Bowled for 0.
OUT! Lucy Higham to Beth Ascott. Off break full toss, middle stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to bowler for no run, caught by Lucy Higham. Beth Ascott Caught for 1.
Lucy Higham to Abby Butcher. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked well timed for 1 run
Summary
Over 9: 4 runs. Bowler: Lucy Weston. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 45/4 (rr 5.0)
Lucy Weston to Beth Ascott. Length ball, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to gully for no run, fielded by Francesca Sweet
Lucy Weston to Abby Butcher. Length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged to extra cover for 1 run, dropped by Lucy Higham
Lucy Weston to Abby Butcher. Length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Lucy Weston
Lucy Weston to Abby Butcher. Length ball, outside off on the back foot steered well timed to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Laura Crofts
Lucy Weston to Beth Ascott. Full, off stump on the back foot pushed well timed to mid wicket for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Francesca Sweet
Lucy Weston to Beth Ascott. Back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Francesca Sweet
Summary
Over 8: 8 runs. Bowler: April Herathge. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 41/4 (rr 5.12)
April Herathge to Abby Butcher. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing to short fine leg for no run, fielded by Becki Brooker
FOUR! April Herathge to Abby Butcher. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the front foot sweep well timed for 4 runs
April Herathge to Abby Butcher. Leg spinner length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run
FOUR! April Herathge to Abby Butcher. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs
April Herathge to Abby Butcher. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Flora Davies
OUT! April Herathge to Amelia Kemp. Leg spinner full, down leg on the front foot slog-sweep for no run. Amelia Kemp Bowled for 23.
Summary
Over 7: 1 run. Bowler: Francesca Sweet. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 33/3 (rr 4.71)
Francesca Sweet to Beth Ascott. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
Francesca Sweet to Beth Ascott. No movement full, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
Francesca Sweet to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot flick for 1 run
Francesca Sweet to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Emma Thatcher
Francesca Sweet to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
Francesca Sweet to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Flora Davies
Summary
Over 6: 9 runs. Bowler: Lucy Higham. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 32/3 (rr 5.33)
Lucy Higham to Amelia Kemp. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Lucy Weston
FOUR! Lucy Higham to Amelia Kemp. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot sweep well timed for 4 runs
Lucy Higham to Amelia Kemp. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Flora Davies
FOUR! Lucy Higham to Amelia Kemp. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot slog-sweep for 4 runs
Lucy Higham to Amelia Kemp. Off break full, middle stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Becki Brooker
OUT! Lucy Higham to Bella Howarth. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to cover for no run, run out with direct hit by Flora Davies. Bella Howarth Run Out for 5.
Summary
Over 5: 6 runs. Bowler: Laura Crofts. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 23/2 (rr 4.6)
Laura Crofts to Amelia Kemp. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
Laura Crofts to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Emma Thatcher
Laura Crofts to Bella Howarth. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing to short fine leg for 1 leg byes, fielded by Ellie Phillips
Laura Crofts to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Francesca Sweet
FOUR! Laura Crofts to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, down leg on the front foot flick well timed for 4 runs
Laura Crofts to Amelia Kemp. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut for no run
Summary
Over 4: 4 runs. Bowler: Ellie Phillips. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 17/2 (rr 4.25)
Ellie Phillips to Bella Howarth. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Lucy Weston
Ellie Phillips to Bella Howarth. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ellie Phillips
FOUR! Ellie Phillips to Bella Howarth. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs
Ellie Phillips to Bella Howarth. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ellie Phillips
Ellie Phillips to Bella Howarth. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run
Ellie Phillips to Bella Howarth. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Flora Davies
Summary
Over 3: 7 runs. Bowler: Emma Thatcher. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 13/2 (rr 4.33)
Emma Thatcher to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, down leg on the front foot flick to mid wicket for no run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Lucy Higham
Emma Thatcher to Bella Howarth. No movement full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Becki Brooker
Emma Thatcher to Bella Howarth. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ellen Watson
Emma Thatcher to Bella Howarth. No movement full, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Lucy Higham
Emma Thatcher to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Laura Crofts