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Vitality Blast

South Group / Chelmsford

Middlesex 107. Kent Spitfires 205 for 8.

Kent Spitfires win by 98 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 0 runs. Bowler: Xavier Bartlett. Middlesex: 107/10 (rr 7.55)

  2. 14.1

    OUT! Xavier Bartlett to Luke Hollman. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut to backward point for no run, caught by Daniel Bell-Drummond. Luke Hollman Caught for 23.

  3. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 9 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Middlesex: 107/9 (rr 7.64)

  4. 13.6

    Matt Parkinson to Luke Hollman. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  5. 13.5

    SIX! Matt Parkinson to Luke Hollman. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump down the pitch slogged well timed for 6 runs

  6. 13.4

    Matt Parkinson to Luke Hollman. Leg spinner length ball, down leg down the pitch flick for no run

  7. 13.3

    Matt Parkinson to Noah Cornwell. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  8. 13.2

    Matt Parkinson to Noah Cornwell. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  9. 13.1

    Matt Parkinson to Luke Hollman. Leg spinner length ball, down leg down the pitch driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  10. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 9 runs. Bowler: Marcus O'Riordan. Middlesex: 98/9 (rr 7.54)

  11. 12.6

    OUT! Marcus O'Riordan to Blake Cullen. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot driving for no run. Blake Cullen Bowled for 11.

  12. 12.5

    Marcus O'Riordan to Luke Hollman. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Joe Denly

  13. 12.4

    Marcus O'Riordan to Blake Cullen. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  14. 12.3

    SIX! Marcus O'Riordan to Blake Cullen. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 6 runs

  15. 12.2

    Marcus O'Riordan to Luke Hollman. Quicker ball length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

  16. 12.1

    Marcus O'Riordan to Luke Hollman. Off break length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep mis-timed to short fine leg for no run, fielded by Matt Parkinson

  17. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 4 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Middlesex: 89/8 (rr 7.42)

  18. 11.6

    FOUR! Matt Parkinson to Blake Cullen. Leg spinner full toss, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 4 runs

  19. 11.5

    Matt Parkinson to Blake Cullen. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked for no run

  20. 11.4

    Matt Parkinson to Blake Cullen. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Marcus O'Riordan

  21. 11.3

    OUT! Matt Parkinson to Henry Brookes. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, caught by Marcus O'Riordan. Henry Brookes Caught for 0.

  22. 11.2

    OUT! Matt Parkinson to Tom Helm. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for no run, caught by Xavier Bartlett. Tom Helm Caught for 0.

  23. 11.1

    OUT! Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, down leg on the front foot slog-sweep mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Xavier Bartlett. Jack Davies Caught for 23.

  24. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 13 runs. Bowler: Marcus O'Riordan. Middlesex: 85/5 (rr 7.73)

  25. 10.6

    Marcus O'Riordan to Luke Hollman. Off break full toss, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, run saved by Grant Stewart

  26. 10.5

    Marcus O'Riordan to Luke Hollman. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Joe Denly

  27. 10.4

    Marcus O'Riordan to Luke Hollman. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  28. 10.3

    Marcus O'Riordan to Luke Hollman. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot driving to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Matt Parkinson

  29. 10.2

    FOUR! Marcus O'Riordan to Luke Hollman. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot reverse sweep well timed for 4 runs

  30. 10.1

    Marcus O'Riordan to Jack Davies. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

  31. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 8 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Middlesex: 72/5 (rr 7.2)

  32. 9.6

    Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, down leg down the pitch driving to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  33. 9.5

    SIX! Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump down the pitch driving well timed for 6 runs

  34. 9.4

    Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, down leg down the pitch driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Matt Parkinson

  35. 9.3

    Matt Parkinson to Luke Hollman. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  36. 9.2

    Matt Parkinson to Luke Hollman. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the back foot driving mis-timed for no run

  37. 9.1

    OUT! Matt Parkinson to Joe Cracknell. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweep for no run. Joe Cracknell Bowled for 3.

  38. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 5 runs. Bowler: Joey Evison. Middlesex: 64/4 (rr 7.11)

  39. 8.6

    Joey Evison to Joe Cracknell. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  40. 8.5

    Joey Evison to Jack Davies. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  41. 8.4

    Joey Evison to Jack Davies. Slower ball length ball, down leg on the front foot flick for no run

  42. 8.3

    Joey Evison to Jack Davies. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Zak Crawley

  43. 8.2

    Joey Evison to Jack Davies. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Joey Evison

  44. 8.1

    Joey Evison to Joe Cracknell. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  45. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 4 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Middlesex: 59/4 (rr 7.38)

  46. 7.6

    Matt Parkinson to Joe Cracknell. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Joey Evison

  47. 7.5

    Matt Parkinson to Joe Cracknell. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed to short fine leg for no run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  48. 7.4

    Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, off stump down the pitch driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

  49. 7.3

    Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Grant Stewart

  50. 7.3

    Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  51. 7.2

    Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep for no run

  52. 7.1

    Matt Parkinson to Jack Davies. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Joey Evison

  53. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 6 runs. Bowler: Marcus O'Riordan. Middlesex: 55/4 (rr 7.86)

  54. 6.6

    Marcus O'Riordan to Joe Cracknell. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  55. 6.5

    OUT! Marcus O'Riordan to Max Holden. Off break length ball, down leg no foot movement driving mis-timed to long on for no run, caught by Zak Crawley. Max Holden Caught for 2.

  56. 6.4

    Marcus O'Riordan to Jack Davies. Off break half volley, down leg on the front foot sweep well timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Grant Stewart

  57. 6.3

    Marcus O'Riordan to Jack Davies. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked to square leg for no run, fielded by Sam Billings

  58. 6.2

    FOUR! Marcus O'Riordan to Jack Davies. Off break length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep mis-timed for 4 runs

  59. 6.1

    Marcus O'Riordan to Max Holden. Off break length ball, middle stump down the pitch cut well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  60. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 10 runs. Bowler: Grant Stewart. Middlesex: 49/3 (rr 8.17)

  61. 5.6

    FOUR! Grant Stewart to Jack Davies. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged well timed for 4 runs

  62. 5.5

    OUT! Grant Stewart to Stephen Eskinazi. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for no run, caught by Zak Crawley. Stephen Eskinazi Caught for 23.

  63. 5.4

    FOUR! Grant Stewart to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  64. 5.3

    Grant Stewart to Max Holden. No movement length ball, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, run saved by Xavier Bartlett

  65. 5.2

    Grant Stewart to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, down leg no foot movement worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

  66. 5.1

    Grant Stewart to Stephen Eskinazi. Slower ball length ball, outside off no foot movement scoopped for no run

  67. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 8 runs. Bowler: Beyers Swanepoel. Middlesex: 39/2 (rr 7.8)

  68. 4.6

    Beyers Swanepoel to Max Holden. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch pushed for no run

  69. 4.5

    OUT! Beyers Swanepoel to Ryan Higgins. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid on for no run, caught by Xavier Bartlett. Ryan Higgins Caught for 10.

  70. 4.4

    Beyers Swanepoel to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Joey Evison

  71. 4.3

    Beyers Swanepoel to Ryan Higgins. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  72. 4.2

    SIX! Beyers Swanepoel to Ryan Higgins. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged well timed for 6 runs

  73. 4.1

    Beyers Swanepoel to Ryan Higgins. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Marcus O'Riordan

  74. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 12 runs. Bowler: Grant Stewart. Middlesex: 31/1 (rr 7.75)

  75. 3.6

    SIX! Grant Stewart to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot flick well timed for 6 runs

  76. 3.5

    Grant Stewart to Ryan Higgins. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 3 runs, run saved by Joe Denly

  77. 3.5

    Grant Stewart to Ryan Higgins. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 3 runs, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  78. 3.4

    Grant Stewart to Ryan Higgins. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Marcus O'Riordan

  79. 3.3

    OUT! Grant Stewart to Leus du Plooy. No movement length ball, middle stump no foot movement scoopped for no run. Leus du Plooy Bowled for 11.

  80. 3.2

    Grant Stewart to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  81. 3.1

    Grant Stewart to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 2 runs

  82. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 11 runs. Bowler: Xavier Bartlett. Middlesex: 19/0 (rr 6.33)

  83. 2.6

    Xavier Bartlett to Leus du Plooy. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled for no run

  84. 2.5

    Xavier Bartlett to Leus du Plooy. No movement back of a length, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Grant Stewart

  85. 2.4

    FOUR! Xavier Bartlett to Leus du Plooy. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed for 4 runs

  86. 2.3

    Xavier Bartlett to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  87. 2.2

    Xavier Bartlett to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement back of a length, leg stump no foot movement worked to bowler for no run, fielded by Grant Stewart

  88. 2.1

    FOUR! Xavier Bartlett to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed for 4 runs

  89. Update

    Summary

    Over 2: 3 runs. Bowler: Beyers Swanepoel. Middlesex: 8/0 (rr 4.0)

  90. 1.6

    Beyers Swanepoel to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for 1 run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Beyers Swanepoel

  91. 1.5

    Beyers Swanepoel to Leus du Plooy. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for 1 run

  92. 1.4

    Beyers Swanepoel to Leus du Plooy. No movement yorker, down leg no foot movement pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  93. 1.3

    Beyers Swanepoel to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement short, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for 1 run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Tawanda Muyeye

  94. 1.2

    Beyers Swanepoel to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement scoopped for no run

  95. 1.1

    Beyers Swanepoel to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  96. Update

    Summary

    Over 1: 5 runs. Bowler: Xavier Bartlett. Middlesex: 5/0 (rr 5.0)

  97. 0.6

    Xavier Bartlett to Leus du Plooy. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  98. 0.5

    Xavier Bartlett to Leus du Plooy. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Joey Evison

  99. 0.4

    Xavier Bartlett to Leus du Plooy. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, run saved by Grant Stewart

  100. 0.3

    Xavier Bartlett to Leus du Plooy. No movement yorker, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  101. 0.2

    Xavier Bartlett to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  102. 0.1

    Xavier Bartlett to Stephen Eskinazi. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  103. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 14 runs. Bowler: Blake Cullen. Kent Spitfires: 205/8 (rr 10.25)

  104. 19.6

    Blake Cullen to Xavier Bartlett. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Tom Helm

  105. 19.5

    Blake Cullen to Xavier Bartlett. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Stephen Eskinazi

  106. 19.4

    OUT! Blake Cullen to Joe Denly. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for no run, caught by Luke Hollman. Joe Denly Caught for 56.

  107. 19.3

    SIX! Blake Cullen to Joe Denly. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged for 6 runs

  108. 19.2

    FOUR! Blake Cullen to Joe Denly. No movement short, outside off on the front foot slogged for 4 runs

  109. 19.1

    Blake Cullen to Joe Denly. No movement full toss, down leg on the front foot reverse sweep for no run

  110. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 13 runs. Bowler: Henry Brookes. Kent Spitfires: 191/7 (rr 10.05)

  111. 18.6

    Henry Brookes to Joe Denly. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Max Holden

  112. 18.5

    FOUR! Henry Brookes to Joe Denly. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  113. 18.4

    FOUR! Henry Brookes to Joe Denly. No movement half volley, outside off no foot movement reverse scoopped mis-timed for 4 runs

  114. 18.3

    Henry Brookes to Grant Stewart. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Max Holden

  115. 18.2

    Henry Brookes to Grant Stewart. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 2 runs, run saved by Max Holden

  116. 18.2

    Henry Brookes to Grant Stewart. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Tom Helm

  117. 18.1

    Henry Brookes to Joe Denly. No movement yorker, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to short leg for 1 run, fielded by Jack Davies