T20 Blast: Durham and Yorkshire win, while Sussex and Middlesex continue to struggle
Jordan Thompson took 5-21 as Yorkshire Vikings beat Leicestershire by 30 runs at Grace Road to continue their recent good form in the T20 Blast.Durham moved up to third with a four-wicket win over Northamptonshire at Chester-le-Street.
Hampshire are third, below Surrey on net run rate but four points behind leaders Somerset, while Essex are two points further back in sixth.were in dire straits on 78-7 in the 14th over, batting first against Leicestershire, but David Wiese and Ben Mike combined to put on 78 to haul them to 156-7, the county's highest ever eighth-wicket stand in this format.
Leg-spinner Nathan Sowter followed his 5-15 in the previous game between the two sides with 4-14 to help restrict Northants to 161-7 batting first. When Holden was caught by Chris Wood off Liam Dawson, Hampshire turned the screw, taking wickets at regular intervals to leave Middlesex requiring 15 to win from the final over.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Somerset and Worcs win again in T20 BlastSomerset and Worcestershire maintain their 100% winning records in the T20 Blast, while there is a surprise first defeat for Birmingham Bears.
Read more »
The history behind sunken village in Yorkshire reservoir as Yorkshire Water issues warningIn very dry weather conditions, a sunken village located in Thruscross Reservoir can be seen by the public - here is the interesting history behind it as Yorkshire Water issues a warning to visitors.
Read more »
Why Pence is Launching in Iowa and Christie in New HampshireAs they aim to overtake Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis, Mike Pence and Chris Christie are targeting voters in different early primary states. Why Pence is launching his presidential campaign in Iowa while Christie is launching his in New Hampshire:
Read more »
Boy, 15, and girl, 16, arrested after two children threatened and robbed in YorkshireA boy and girl have been arrested after two other children were threatened and robbed in Yorkshire.
Read more »
Yorkshire council may be able to force property owners to sell land for new housing developmentsYork’s housing executive has supported reports that Labour will allow councils to force property owners to sell land to make way for major housing developments.
Read more »
House prices in Yorkshire city found to be seven times the average annual salaryPeople now have less money to spend on the costs of moving, such as removal vans and putting their own homes up for sale, while the interest rate hike means monthly mortgage payments are higher
Read more »