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Match summary

Vitality T20 Women's County Cup

Round 3 / Northampton

Leicestershire Foxes Women 116 for 8. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women 75.

Leicestershire Foxes Women win by 41 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 17: 3 runs. Bowler: Laura Crofts. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 75/10 (rr 4.5)

  2. 16.4

    OUT! Laura Crofts to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, off stump down the pitch flick to cover for no run, caught by Lucy Weston. Anisha Patel Caught for 1.

  3. 16.3

    Laura Crofts to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement scoopped mis-timed for 1 run

  4. 16.2

    Laura Crofts to Anisha Patel. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot worked for 1 run

  5. 16.1

    Laura Crofts to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick well timed for 1 run

  6. Update

    Summary

    Over 16: 0 runs. Bowler: Francesca Sweet. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 72/9 (rr 4.5)

  7. 15.6

    OUT! Francesca Sweet to Bethan Robinson. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pushed for no run. Bethan Robinson Caught for 0.

  8. 15.5

    Francesca Sweet to Bethan Robinson. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement cut for no run

  9. 15.4

    Francesca Sweet to Bethan Robinson. Seam away length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  10. 15.3

    Francesca Sweet to Bethan Robinson. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  11. 15.2

    Francesca Sweet to Bethan Robinson. No movement full, wide outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  12. 15.1

    OUT! Francesca Sweet to Erica Turner. Slower ball length ball, middle stump on the front foot slogged for no run. Erica Turner Bowled for 3.

  13. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 5 runs. Bowler: Laura Crofts. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 72/7 (rr 4.8)

  14. 14.6

    Laura Crofts to Ella Phillips. Off cutter length ball, outside off on the front foot cut for no run

  15. 14.5

    Laura Crofts to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for no run

  16. 14.4

    Laura Crofts to Erica Turner. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed for 1 run

  17. 14.3

    Laura Crofts to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for 1 run

  18. 14.2

    FREE HIT. Laura Crofts to Erica Turner. No movement full, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed for 1 run

  19. 14.2

    No ball. Laura Crofts to Erica Turner. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 runs

  20. 14.1

    Laura Crofts to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  21. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 6 runs. Bowler: Francesca Sweet. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 67/7 (rr 4.79)

  22. 13.6

    Francesca Sweet to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  23. 13.5

    Francesca Sweet to Erica Turner. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  24. 13.4

    Francesca Sweet to Erica Turner. In swinger length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Francesca Sweet

  25. 13.3

    Francesca Sweet to Erica Turner. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed for no run

  26. 13.2

    OUT! Francesca Sweet to Lenny Sims. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid on for no run, caught by Emma Thatcher. Lenny Sims Caught for 12.

  27. 13.1

    FOUR! Francesca Sweet to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  28. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 6 runs. Bowler: Holly Whitfield. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 61/6 (rr 4.69)

  29. 12.6

    Holly Whitfield to Lenny Sims. No movement short, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, run saved by Francesca Sweet

  30. 12.5

    Holly Whitfield to Ella Phillips. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  31. 12.4

    Holly Whitfield to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed for 1 run

  32. 12.3

    Holly Whitfield to Lenny Sims. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Emma Thatcher

  33. 12.2

    Holly Whitfield to Ella Phillips. No movement full, leg stump on the front foot flick for 1 run

  34. 12.1

    Holly Whitfield to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for no run

  35. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 2 runs. Bowler: Francesca Sweet. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 55/6 (rr 4.58)

  36. 11.6

    Francesca Sweet to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  37. 11.5

    Francesca Sweet to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  38. 11.4

    Francesca Sweet to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Emma Thatcher

  39. 11.3

    Francesca Sweet to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot pushed mis-timed for no run

  40. 11.2

    Francesca Sweet to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, dropped by Francesca Sweet

  41. 11.1

    Francesca Sweet to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed for 1 run

  42. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 3 runs. Bowler: Holly Whitfield. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 53/6 (rr 4.82)

  43. 10.6

    Holly Whitfield to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot cut for no run

  44. 10.5

    Holly Whitfield to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  45. 10.4

    Holly Whitfield to Ella Phillips. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for 1 run

  46. 10.3

    OUT! Holly Whitfield to Bethany Ascott. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot late cutted for no run. Bethany Ascott Caught for 17.

  47. 10.2

    Holly Whitfield to Lenny Sims. No movement full, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  48. 10.1

    Holly Whitfield to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked to bowler for no run, fielded by Holly Whitfield

  49. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 2 runs. Bowler: Francesca Sweet. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 50/5 (rr 5.0)

  50. 9.6

    Francesca Sweet to Bethany Ascott. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for no run

  51. 9.5

    Francesca Sweet to Bethany Ascott. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  52. 9.4

    Francesca Sweet to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  53. 9.3

    Francesca Sweet to Bethany Ascott. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  54. 9.2

    Francesca Sweet to Bethany Ascott. Seam away length ball, outside off no foot movement pushed for no run

  55. 9.1

    Francesca Sweet to Bethany Ascott. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Francesca Sweet

  56. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 0 runs. Bowler: Holly Whitfield. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 48/5 (rr 5.33)

  57. 8.6

    Holly Whitfield to Lenny Sims. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  58. 8.5

    OUT! Holly Whitfield to Mabel Reid. No movement short, wide outside off on the back foot cut for no run. Mabel Reid Caught for 0.

  59. 8.4

    Holly Whitfield to Mabel Reid. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed for no run

  60. 8.3

    Holly Whitfield to Mabel Reid. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  61. 8.2

    Holly Whitfield to Mabel Reid. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed for no run

  62. 8.1

    OUT! Holly Whitfield to Alicia Presland. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid off for no run, caught by Becki Brooker. Alicia Presland Caught for 2.

  63. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 6 runs. Bowler: D'nica Roff. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 48/3 (rr 6.0)

  64. 7.6

    D'nica Roff to Alicia Presland. Leg spinner short, middle stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 1 run

  65. 7.5

    D'nica Roff to Alicia Presland. Quicker ball length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick for no run

  66. 7.4

    D'nica Roff to Alicia Presland. Leg spinner short, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for no run

  67. 7.3

    D'nica Roff to Alicia Presland. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  68. 7.2

    D'nica Roff to Bethany Ascott. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for 1 run

  69. 7.1

    FOUR! D'nica Roff to Bethany Ascott. Leg spinner short, off stump on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

  70. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 4 runs. Bowler: Holly Whitfield. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 42/3 (rr 6.0)

  71. 6.6

    Holly Whitfield to Bethany Ascott. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Ellie Phillips

  72. 6.5

    Holly Whitfield to Bethany Ascott. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, run saved by Francesca Sweet

  73. 6.4

    Holly Whitfield to Alicia Presland. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for 1 run

  74. 6.3

    Holly Whitfield to Alicia Presland. No movement full, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Holly Whitfield

  75. 6.2

    Holly Whitfield to Alicia Presland. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  76. 6.1

    OUT! Holly Whitfield to Abby Butcher. No movement short, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed for no run. Abby Butcher Caught for 16.

  77. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 5 runs. Bowler: Ellie Phillips. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 38/2 (rr 6.33)

  78. 5.6

    Ellie Phillips to Bethany Ascott. In swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Emma Thatcher

  79. 5.5

    Ellie Phillips to Bethany Ascott. In swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed for no run

  80. 5.4

    Ellie Phillips to Bethany Ascott. In swinger full toss, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 2 runs

  81. 5.3

    Ellie Phillips to Abby Butcher. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot flick mis-timed for 1 run

  82. 5.2

    Ellie Phillips to Abby Butcher. In swinger length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for no run

  83. 5.1

    Ellie Phillips to Abby Butcher. In swinger length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed for no run

  84. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 14 runs. Bowler: Emma Thatcher. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 33/2 (rr 6.6)

  85. 4.6

    Emma Thatcher to Bethany Ascott. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked for no run

  86. 4.5

    FOUR! Emma Thatcher to Bethany Ascott. No movement full toss, middle stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 4 runs

  87. 4.4

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 1 run

  88. 4.3

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. In swinger length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick for no run

  89. 4.3

    Wide. Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement length ball, down leg on the front foot flick for 5 wides

  90. 4.2

    FOUR! Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cut for 4 runs

  91. 4.1

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. Slower ball length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  92. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 4 runs. Bowler: Ellie Phillips. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 19/2 (rr 4.75)

  93. 3.6

    Ellie Phillips to Bethany Ascott. In swinger length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  94. 3.5

    Ellie Phillips to Bethany Ascott. In swinger length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  95. 3.4

    Ellie Phillips to Bethany Ascott. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for no run

  96. 3.3

    Ellie Phillips to Bethany Ascott. In swinger full, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  97. 3.2

    OUT! Ellie Phillips to Amelia Kemp. In swinger length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run. Amelia Kemp Bowled for 6.

  98. 3.1

    FOUR! Ellie Phillips to Amelia Kemp. No movement short, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  99. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 6 runs. Bowler: Emma Thatcher. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 15/1 (rr 5.0)

  100. 2.6

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  101. 2.5

    FOUR! Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick well timed for 4 runs

  102. 2.4

    Emma Thatcher to Amelia Kemp. No movement length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick for 1 leg byes

  103. 2.3

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. Slower ball length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  104. 2.2

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  105. 2.1

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  106. Update

    Summary

    Over 2: 5 runs. Bowler: Ellie Phillips. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 9/1 (rr 4.5)

  107. 1.6

    Ellie Phillips to Amelia Kemp. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot flick well timed for 2 runs

  108. 1.6

    Wide. Ellie Phillips to Amelia Kemp. In swinger length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick for 1 wides

  109. 1.5

    OUT! Ellie Phillips to Gemma Marriott. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged for no run. Gemma Marriott Bowled for 1.

  110. 1.4

    Ellie Phillips to Gemma Marriott. In swinger length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick for no run

  111. 1.3

    Ellie Phillips to Gemma Marriott. In swinger length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ellie Phillips

  112. 1.2

    Ellie Phillips to Abby Butcher. In swinger full, wide outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  113. 1.1

    Ellie Phillips to Gemma Marriott. In swinger length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  114. Update

    Summary

    Over 1: 4 runs. Bowler: Emma Thatcher. Northamptonshire Steelbacks Women: 4/0 (rr 4.0)

  115. 0.6

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. Slower ball full, middle stump down the pitch driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Emma Thatcher

  116. 0.5

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement length ball, leg stump on the front foot worked for no run

  117. 0.4

    Emma Thatcher to Abby Butcher. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for no run