Foxes hold nerve to ride the Rapids in last over thriller
Josh Hull holds nerve to defend 12 off the final over for Leicestershire's second win of the season
09/06Result
North Group, Vitality Blast at Leicester, Jun 9 2024
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![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
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![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
172/6 (20 ov)
09/06Result
North Group, Vitality Blast at Leicester, Jun 9 2024
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![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
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![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
172/6 (20 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Worcestershire , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
14.30 start, First Session 14.30-16.00, Interval 16.00-16.20, Second Session 16.20-17.50
Match days
9 June 2024 (20-over match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Leicestershire 2, Worcestershire 0
Scorecard Summary
LEICESTERSHIRE 176/8 (20 OVERS)
- Ben Cox29 (21)
- Rishi Patel48 (42)
- Nathan Smith3/39 (4)
- Adam Finch3/43 (4)
WORCESTERSHIRE 172/6 (20 OVERS)
- Matthew Waite40 (36)
- Ethan Brookes37 (16)
- Scott Currie2/22 (3)
- Rehan Ahmed2/27 (4)
END OF OVER:20 | 7 Runs 1 Wkt | WORCS: 172/6 (5 runs required, RR: 8.60)
- Ed Pollock4 (5b)
- Nathan Smith4 (3b)
- Josh Hull4-0-45-1
- Scott Currie3-0-22-2
19.6
0
Hull to Pollock, no run,
19.5
1
Hull to Smith, 1 run,
19.4
2
Hull to Smith, 2 runs,
19.3
1
Hull to Pollock, 1 run,
19.3
3nb
Hull to Smith, (no ball) 1 run,
19.2
W
Hull to Taylor, OUT,
TAI Taylor c Currie b Hull 1 (4m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
Match Coverage
All Match NewsFoxes hold nerve to ride the Rapids in last over thriller
Josh Hull holds nerve to defend 12 off the final over for Leicestershire's second win of the season
Twenty20 Cup (England)
| North Group | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| WARKS | 9 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 0.98 |
| LANCS | 9 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1.231 |
| DURH | 9 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -0.56 |
| LEICS | 9 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0.302 |
| NHNTS | 9 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -0.433 |
| YORKS | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0.154 |
| DERBS | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.215 |
| NOTTS | 9 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1.506 |
| WORCS | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | -0.629 |
| South Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SUR | 9 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1.614 |
| SUSS | 9 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0.358 |
| SOM | 9 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1.34 |
| ESSEX | 9 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0.394 |
| GLOUC | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0.148 |
| GLAM | 9 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -1.129 |
| KENT | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -0.458 |
| HANTS | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -0.639 |
| MIDDX | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -2.249 |