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Rothesay County Championship

Division 1 / Leicester

Leicestershire 453. Yorkshire 185 & 229.

Leicestershire win by an innings and 39 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 75: 0 runs. Bowler: Alex Green. Yorkshire: 229/10 (rr 3.09)

  2. 74.1

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, backs away, slog. OUT! Jack White bowled - 21(33)

  3. Update

    Summary

    Over 74: 4 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 229/9 (rr 3.09)

  4. 73.6

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, down the track, slog. 4 runs.

  5. 73.5

    Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, sweep along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at square leg. No run.

  6. 73.4

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, cut. No run.

  7. 73.3

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at square leg. No run.

  8. 73.2

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Rishi Patel at gully. No run.

  9. 73.1

    Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at mid wicket. No run.

  10. Update

    Summary

    Over 73: 9 runs. Bowler: Alex Green. Yorkshire: 225/9 (rr 3.08)

  11. 72.6

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, swayed away, leave. No run.

  12. 72.5

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, pushed. 4 runs.

  13. 72.4

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive. 4 runs.

  14. 72.3

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, cut along the ground to Joey Evison at deep backward point. 1 run.

  15. 72.2

    Round the wicket. Full toss, down leg, front foot, flick. No run.

  16. 72.1

    No movement on a back of a length delivery outside off as Dan Moriarty attempts an upper cut but misses completely; well collected by the wicketkeeper for no run.

  17. Update

    Summary

    Over 72: 4 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 216/9 (rr 3.0)

  18. 71.6

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Alex Green at gully. No run.

  19. 71.5

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, reverse sweep along the ground to Ben Cox at mid off. No run.

  20. 71.4

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, cut. No run.

  21. 71.3

    Over the wicket. Length ball, down leg, front foot, flick. 4 byes.

  22. 71.2

    Ajaz Patel jogs in and bowls a length stock ball on off stump, met with a solid defensive stroke by Jack White, resulting in no run.

  23. 71.1

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Nick Kelly at square leg. No run.

  24. Update

    Summary

    Over 71: 12 runs. Bowler: Alex Green. Yorkshire: 212/9 (rr 2.99)

  25. 70.6

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive. No run.

  26. 70.5

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, pull. 4 runs.

  27. 70.4

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, steer. No run.

  28. 70.3

    Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, flick. 4 runs.

  29. 70.2

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, cut. 4 runs.

  30. 70.1

    Round the wicket. Short, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Alex Green at bowler. No run.

  31. Update

    Summary

    Over 70: 13 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 200/9 (rr 2.86)

  32. 69.6

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, slog. 4 runs.

  33. 69.5

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, cut along the ground to Lewis Hill at extra cover. No run.

  34. 69.4

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Ajaz Patel at bowler. No run.

  35. 69.3

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, steer along the ground to Alex Green at third man. 1 run.

  36. 69.2

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, down the track, drive. 4 runs.

  37. 69.1

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, cut. 4 runs.

  38. Update

    Summary

    Over 69: 1 run. Bowler: Rehan Ahmed. Yorkshire: 187/9 (rr 2.71)

  39. 68.6

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at cover. No run.

  40. 68.5

    A length ball from the leg spinner just outside off stump is met with a solid defensive stroke by Jack White, who keeps it down on the pitch for no run.

  41. 68.4

    Outside off stump, a length ball from the leg spinner is left alone by the batter, who plays it safely down the pitch without offering a shot.

  42. 68.3

    Round the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Joey Evison at extra cover. No run.

  43. 68.2

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at extra cover. No run.

  44. 68.1

    Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Nick Kelly at short fine leg. 1 run.

  45. Update

    Summary

    Over 68: 8 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 186/9 (rr 2.74)

  46. 67.6

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, slog-sweep. 4 runs.

  47. 67.5

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, no movement, leave. No run.

  48. 67.4

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive. No run.

  49. 67.3

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at square leg. No run.

  50. 67.2

    A length stock ball outside off is met with a powerful, controlled slog from Jack White. He middles it crisply, sending the ball racing to long on for four.

  51. 67.1

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at mid wicket. No run.

  52. Update

    Summary

    Over 67: 4 runs. Bowler: Rehan Ahmed. Yorkshire: 178/9 (rr 2.66)

  53. 66.6

    Round the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Ajaz Patel at square leg. No run.

  54. 66.5

    Rehan Ahmed bowls a length leg spinner drifting outside off. Dan Moriarty attempts a slog-sweep but misses completely, leaving the ball to be comfortably gathered by the wicketkeeper for no run.

  55. 66.4

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, cut along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at cover. No run.

  56. 66.3

    A length delivery on middle stump from the leg spinner, met with a solid defensive stroke by Dan Moriarty, who keeps the ball down for no run.

  57. 66.2

    A full toss leg-spin drifting outside off, met with a controlled drive by Dan Moriarty who keeps it grounded and well-placed towards extra cover. A tidy piece of striking but no run comes off it.

  58. 66.1

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, pull. 4 runs.

  59. Update

    Summary

    Over 66: 5 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 174/9 (rr 2.64)

  60. 65.6

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Lewis Hill at cover. No run.

  61. 65.5

    Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, pull along the ground to Joey Evison at deep square leg. 1 run.

  62. 65.4

    Ajaz Patel bowls a length stock ball just outside off stump, and Dan Moriarty leaves it well alone, letting it go through to the keeper for no run.

  63. 65.3

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, cut. No run.

  64. 65.2

    A length stock ball on off stump, and the batter drives a controlled slog-sweep, timing it perfectly to race through mid wicket for four.

  65. 65.1

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, cut. No run.

  66. Update

    Summary

    Over 65: 2 runs. Bowler: Rehan Ahmed. Yorkshire: 169/9 (rr 2.6)

  67. 64.6

    Round the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, back foot, glance along the ground to Rishi Patel at fine leg. 2 leg byes.

  68. 64.5

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, no movement, leave. No run.

  69. 64.4

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive. No run.

  70. 64.3

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Joey Evison at extra cover. No run.

  71. 64.2

    A length ball from the leg spinner outside off, Jack White attempts a solid defensive stroke but completely misses the ball, which is safely gathered by the wicketkeeper.

  72. 64.1

    A length ball spinner on middle stump that the batter defends cautiously, edging it outside off but no run follows.

  73. Update

    Summary

    Over 64: 5 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 167/9 (rr 2.61)

  74. 63.6

    A length ball on middle stump from Patel, met with a well-timed slog-sweep by Moriarty. He controls the shot beautifully, sending it racing through mid-wicket for four.

  75. 63.5

    Ajaz Patel fires in a quicker, length ball on middle stump, which Dan Moriarty meets with a solid defensive stroke, keeping it grounded for no run.

  76. 63.4

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at mid off. No run.

  77. 63.3

    A length stock ball on off stump sees the batter play a careful defensive shot, edging it hard but just enough for a single to third man. Jack White gets off the mark.

  78. 63.2

    Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive. No run.

  79. 63.1

    A stock ball, pitched back of a length outside off stump, invites a delicate late cut that carries to first slip. Dom Bess attempts the shot but edges it to Rishi Patel, resulting in a caught dismissal. Dom Bess departs for 40 runs from 70 balls.

  80. Update

    Summary

    Over 63: 0 runs. Bowler: Rehan Ahmed. Yorkshire: 162/8 (rr 2.57)

  81. 62.6

    Rehan Ahmed tosses up a length ball outside off, and Dan Moriarty plays a neat late cut. The ball skims the edge and is comfortably fielded at backward point for no run.

  82. 62.5

    Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at extra cover. No run.

  83. 62.4

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, no movement, leave. No run.

  84. 62.3

    Round the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, flick along the ground to Nick Kelly at short fine leg. No run.

  85. 62.2

    A full-length leg spinner pitched outside off is met with a neat drive from the batter, who keeps it grounded and directs it firmly towards long off where the fielder is alert.

  86. 62.1

    Rehan Ahmed bowls a length ball on off stump, and Dan Moriarty defends it neatly, guiding the ball off the outside edge for no run.

  87. Update

    Summary

    Over 62: 4 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 162/8 (rr 2.61)

  88. 61.6

    Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, down the track, forward defensive along the ground to Ajaz Patel at bowler. No run.

  89. 61.5

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, worked along the ground to Lewis Hill at mid wicket. No run.

  90. 61.4

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive. No run.

  91. 61.3

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, middle stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Rishi Patel at first slip. No run.

  92. 61.2

    Ajaz Patel bowls his stock ball on a nice length outside off stump. Dom Bess drives it crisply, timing it beautifully through extra cover for a boundary.

  93. 61.1

    Patel rolls out his stock ball, pitching a length on off stump, and Bess plays a solid defensive stroke right into the safe hands of the bowler.

  94. Update

    Summary

    Over 61: 0 runs. Bowler: Rehan Ahmed. Yorkshire: 158/8 (rr 2.59)

  95. 60.6

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Nick Kelly at first slip. No run.

  96. 60.5

    Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Sheridon Gumbs at cover. No run.

  97. 60.4

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Nick Kelly at backward point. No run.

  98. 60.3

    Rehan Ahmed bowls a length ball on leg spin outside off, Dan Moriarty leaves it well alone, choosing not to disturb the stumps. No run comes from this tidy delivery.

  99. 60.2

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Ben Cox at extra cover. No run.

  100. 60.1

    Rehan Ahmed tosses up a length ball outside off from his leg spinner's hand. Dan Moriarty leans in with a solid defensive stroke, keeping it grounded and safe for no run.

  101. Update

    Summary

    Over 60: 2 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 158/8 (rr 2.63)

  102. 59.6

    Ajaz Patel bowls a length stock ball just outside off, and Dom Bess drives it along the ground but straight to the bowler. No run here.

  103. 59.5

    Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Lewis Hill at mid wicket. No run.

  104. 59.4

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Lewis Hill at mid wicket. No run.

  105. 59.3

    Ajaz Patel bowls a length ball on middle stump, and Dom Bess works it carefully along the ground towards short fine leg. No run comes from it.

  106. 59.2

    Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive. No run.

  107. 59.1

    Over the wicket. Length ball, leg stump, down the track, flick along the ground to Alex Green at deep backward square leg. 2 runs.

  108. Update

    Summary

    Over 59: 0 runs. Bowler: Josh Davey. Yorkshire: 156/8 (rr 2.64)

  109. 58.6

    Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Josh Davey at bowler. No run.

  110. 58.5

    Josh Davey bowls a length ball just outside off stump, and Dan Moriarty cleverly leaves it alone, playing it safe with no run.

  111. 58.4

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Joey Evison at extra cover. No run.

  112. 58.3

    A length ball on off stump with no movement, nicely pushed along the ground by the batsman, but no run comes from it as the fielder at mid on collects cleanly.

  113. 58.2

    Josh Davey bowls a length ball just outside off stump, and Dan Moriarty wisely leaves it alone. No run comes from this tidy delivery.

  114. 58.1

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, no movement, leave. No run.

  115. Update

    Summary

    Over 58: 0 runs. Bowler: Ajaz Patel. Yorkshire: 156/8 (rr 2.69)

  116. 57.6

    Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Lewis Hill at cover. No run.

  117. 57.5

    Ajaz Patel sends down a length ball just outside off stump, which Dom Bess calmly defends with a solid block into the ground for no run.

  118. 57.4

    Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Josh Davey at backward point. No run.