Vitality BlastGroup stage, North · Match · T20
Birmingham Bears beat Nottinghamshire by 8 wickets
Trent Bridge, Nottingham, . Birmingham Bears won the toss and chose to bowl.
Nottinghamshire155/720 ov
Birmingham Bears159/217.2 ov
Birmingham Bears won by 8 wickets
Worcestershire won the title
Match report
From the scorecardBirmingham Bears won the toss and chose to bowl. Nottinghamshire made 155 for 7 in 20 overs, Riki Wessels 41 from 29 balls and Billy Root 33 not out from 29 balls. Colin de Grandhomme took 2 for 24.
Birmingham Bears reached 159 for 2 in 17.2 overs, Ian Bell 82 not out from 57 balls and Sam Hain 45 not out from 30 balls.
Birmingham Bears won by 8 wickets.
Key performers
Nottinghamshire innings
155/7(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Nashc †TR Ambrose b HJH Brookes | c †TR Ambrose b HJH Brookes | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Riki Wesselsc IR Bell b WMH Rhodes | c IR Bell b WMH Rhodes | 41 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 141.38 |
| Tom Moores †c GD Elliott b JS Patel | c GD Elliott b JS Patel | 15 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 78.95 |
| Samit Patelc & b C de Grandhomme | c & b C de Grandhomme | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Billy Rootnot out | not out | 33* | 29 | 1 | 1 | 113.79 |
| Daniel Christianlbw b GD Elliott | lbw b GD Elliott | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Steven Mullaneyb C de Grandhomme | b C de Grandhomme | 22 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 183.33 |
| Luke Fletcherc GD Elliott b OJ Hannon-Dalby | c GD Elliott b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 27 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 192.86 |
| Ish Sodhinot out | not out | 5* | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Extras(lb 5, w 2, nb 2) | (lb 5, w 2, nb 2) | 9 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 7.75) | 20 Ov (RR 7.75) | 155/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (CD Nash, 0.4 ov), 46-2 (TJ Moores, 6.5 ov), 48-3 (SR Patel, 7.3 ov), 63-4 (MH Wessels, 9.2 ov), 68-5 (DT Christian, 10.3 ov), 98-6 (SJ Mullaney, 14 ov), 130-7 (LJ Fletcher, 17.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Brookes | 4 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.00 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Hannon-Dalby | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeetan Patel | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Rhodes | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grant Elliott | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CD Nash 0(4) & MH Wessels 0(0) | 0 | 4 |
| 2nd | TJ Moores 15(19) & MH Wessels 27(18) | 46 | 37 |
| 3rd | MH Wessels 2(3) & SR Patel 0(1) | 2 | 4 |
| 4th | WT Root 3(3) & MH Wessels 12(8) | 15 | 11 |
| 5th | DT Christian 3(5) & WT Root 2(2) | 5 | 7 |
| 6th | SJ Mullaney 22(12) & WT Root 7(9) | 30 | 21 |
| 7th | WT Root 5(6) & LJ Fletcher 27(14) | 32 | 20 |
| 8th | WT Root 16(9) & IS Sodhi 5(8) | 25* | 16 |
Birmingham Bears innings
159/2(17.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Pollockc MH Wessels b HF Gurney | c MH Wessels b HF Gurney | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 260.00 |
| Ian Bellnot out | not out | 82* | 57 | 11 | 1 | 143.86 |
| Adam Hoseb IS Sodhi | b IS Sodhi | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 141.67 |
| Sam Hainnot out | not out | 45* | 30 | 5 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 1) | (lb 1, w 1) | 2 | ||||
| Total17.2 Ov (RR 9.17) | 17.2 Ov (RR 9.17) · Target 156 from 20 ov | 159/2 | ||||
Did not bat: Will Rhodes, Grant Elliott, Colin de Grandhomme, Tim Ambrose, Jeetan Patel, Henry Brookes, Oliver Hannon-Dalby
Fall of wickets: 17-1 (EJ Pollock, 1.1 ov), 38-2 (AJ Hose, 4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samit Patel | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 14.00 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Gurney | 2.2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 11.14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Ball | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ish Sodhi | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Mullaney | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Fletcher | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Christian | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | EJ Pollock 13(5) & IR Bell 4(2) | 17 | 7 |
| 2nd | IR Bell 3(5) & AJ Hose 17(12) | 21 | 17 |
| 3rd | IR Bell 75(50) & SR Hain 45(30) | 121* | 80 |
Commentary
17.24
HF Gurney to SR Hain, FOUR
17.11
HF Gurney to IR Bell, 1 run
End of over 176 runsBB 154/2112011
IR Bell 81(56)SR Hain 41(29)JT Ball 4-0-32-0
16.61
JT Ball to IR Bell, 1 run
16.51
JT Ball to SR Hain, 1 run
16.40
JT Ball to SR Hain, no run
16.32
JT Ball to SR Hain, 2 runs
16.21
JT Ball to IR Bell, 1 run
16.11
JT Ball to SR Hain, 1 run
End of over 164 runsBB 148/2020011
SR Hain 37(25)IR Bell 79(54)DT Christian 2-0-8-0
15.61
DT Christian to SR Hain, 1 run
15.51
DT Christian to IR Bell, 1 run
15.40
DT Christian to IR Bell, no run
15.30
DT Christian to IR Bell, no run
15.22
DT Christian to IR Bell, 2 runs
15.10
DT Christian to IR Bell, no run
End of over 1511 runsBB 144/2046010
SR Hain 36(24)IR Bell 76(49)JT Ball 3-0-26-0
14.60
JT Ball to SR Hain, no run
14.51
JT Ball to IR Bell, 1 run
14.40
JT Ball to IR Bell, no run
14.36
JT Ball to IR Bell, SIX
14.24
JT Ball to IR Bell, FOUR
14.10
JT Ball to IR Bell, no run
End of over 144 runsBB 133/2111001
IR Bell 65(44)SR Hain 36(23)DT Christian 1-0-4-0
13.61
DT Christian to IR Bell, 1 run
13.50
DT Christian to IR Bell, no run
13.40
DT Christian to IR Bell, no run
13.31
DT Christian to SR Hain, 1 run
13.21
DT Christian to IR Bell, 1 run