Vitality BlastGroup stage, North · Match · T20

Worcestershire beat Birmingham Bears by 4 runs

County Ground, New Road, Worcester, 6 Jul 2018. Birmingham Bears won the toss and chose to bowl.

Worcestershire won by 4 runs

Worcestershire won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Birmingham Bears won the toss and chose to bowl. Worcestershire made 192 for 7 in 20 overs, Martin Guptill 51 from 40 balls and Callum Ferguson 45 from 34 balls. Henry Brookes took 2 for 28.

Birmingham Bears made 188 for 9 in 20 overs, Sam Hain 70 from 44 balls and Ed Pollock 28 from 9 balls. Patrick Brown took 3 for 28.

Worcestershire won by 4 runs.

Key performers

51Martin GuptillWorcestershire. 40 balls, 7 fours, 1 six PB3/28Patrick BrownWorcestershire. 4 oversPlayer of the match SH70Sam HainBirmingham Bears. 44 balls, 5 fours, 4 sixes HB2/28Henry BrookesBirmingham Bears. 4 overs

Worcestershire innings

192/7(20 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Martin Guptillc OJ Hannon-Dalby b C de Grandhomme	c OJ Hannon-Dalby b C de Grandhomme	51	40	7	1	127.50
Joe Clarkec †TR Ambrose b HJH Brookes	c †TR Ambrose b HJH Brookes	33	14	6	1	235.71
Callum Fergusonc OJ Hannon-Dalby b C de Grandhomme	c OJ Hannon-Dalby b C de Grandhomme	45	34	2	2	132.35
Ben Cox †c C de Grandhomme b JS Patel	c C de Grandhomme b JS Patel	7	5	1	0	140.00
Ross Whiteleyc GD Elliott b OJ Hannon-Dalby	c GD Elliott b OJ Hannon-Dalby	34	17	2	3	200.00
Brett D'Oliveirac AJ Hose b HJH Brookes	c AJ Hose b HJH Brookes	10	6	2	0	166.67
Ed Barnardb OJ Hannon-Dalby	b OJ Hannon-Dalby	0	1	0	0	0.00
Daryl Mitchellnot out	not out	1*	1	0	0	100.00
George Rhodesnot out	not out	6*	3	1	0	200.00
Extras(lb 1, w 2, nb 2)	(lb 1, w 2, nb 2)	5
Total20 Ov (RR 9.60)	20 Ov (RR 9.60)	192/7

Did not bat: Luke Wood, Patrick Brown

Fall of wickets: 45-1 (JM Clarke, 5 ov), 105-2 (MJ Guptill, 12.1 ov), 117-3 (OB Cox, 13.4 ov), 158-4 (CJ Ferguson, 17.3 ov), 177-5 (BL D'Oliveira, 19 ov), 183-6 (RA Whiteley, 19.2 ov), 183-7 (EG Barnard, 19.3 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Henry Brookes	4	28	2	7.00	13	4	1	0	0
Oliver Hannon-Dalby	4	48	2	12.00	8	5	2	0	1
Colin de Grandhomme	4	38	2	9.50	6	4	1	2	0
Jeetan Patel	4	38	1	9.50	6	3	2	0	0
Will Rhodes	1	14	0	14.00	1	3	0	0	0
Grant Elliott	3	25	0	8.33	4	2	1	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	MJ Guptill 12(16) & JM Clarke 33(14)	45	30
2nd	MJ Guptill 39(24) & CJ Ferguson 20(19)	60	43
3rd	CJ Ferguson 5(4) & OB Cox 7(5)	12	9
4th	CJ Ferguson 20(11) & RA Whiteley 20(12)	41	23
5th	BL D'Oliveira 10(6) & RA Whiteley 8(3)	19	9
6th	RA Whiteley 6(2) & EG Barnard 0(0)	6	2
7th	EG Barnard 0(1) & DKH Mitchell 0(0)	0	1
8th	GH Rhodes 6(3) & DKH Mitchell 1(1)	9*	3

Birmingham Bears innings

188/9(20 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ed Pollockc †OB Cox b PR Brown	c †OB Cox b PR Brown	28	9	4	2	311.11
Ian Bellb PR Brown	b PR Brown	0	2	0	0	0.00
Sam Hainc RA Whiteley b DKH Mitchell	c RA Whiteley b DKH Mitchell	70	44	5	4	159.09
Adam Hosec JM Clarke b EG Barnard	c JM Clarke b EG Barnard	6	9	1	0	66.67
Grant Elliottb GH Rhodes	b GH Rhodes	4	7	0	0	57.14
Colin de Grandhommec EG Barnard b DKH Mitchell	c EG Barnard b DKH Mitchell	15	5	2	1	300.00
Will Rhodesc MJ Guptill b EG Barnard	c MJ Guptill b EG Barnard	21	17	1	0	123.53
Tim Ambrose †not out	not out	23*	16	3	0	143.75
Jeetan Patellbw b EG Barnard	lbw b EG Barnard	1	2	0	0	50.00
Henry Brookesc GH Rhodes b PR Brown	c GH Rhodes b PR Brown	1	2	0	0	50.00
Oliver Hannon-Dalbynot out	not out	14*	7	3	0	200.00
Extras(lb 3, w 2)	(lb 3, w 2)	5
Total20 Ov (RR 9.40)	20 Ov (RR 9.40) · Target 193 from 20 ov	188/9

Fall of wickets: 20-1 (IR Bell, 1.2 ov), 37-2 (EJ Pollock, 3.3 ov), 49-3 (AJ Hose, 5.5 ov), 64-4 (GD Elliott, 8 ov), 82-5 (C de Grandhomme, 9.3 ov), 143-6 (SR Hain, 14.5 ov), 149-7 (WMH Rhodes, 16.1 ov), 151-8 (JS Patel, 16.4 ov), 152-9 (HJH Brookes, 17.1 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
Luke Wood	3	37	0	12.33	3	3	2	0
Patrick Brown	4	28	3	7.00	13	5	0	1
Ed Barnard	4	29	3	7.25	13	6	0	0
Brett D'Oliveira	3	22	0	7.33	7	3	0	0
George Rhodes	3	39	1	13.00	1	1	3	1
Daryl Mitchell	3	30	2	10.00	3	1	2	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	EJ Pollock 20(6) & IR Bell 0(2)	20	8
2nd	SR Hain 9(10) & EJ Pollock 8(3)	17	13
3rd	AJ Hose 6(9) & SR Hain 6(5)	12	14
4th	SR Hain 11(6) & GD Elliott 4(7)	15	13
5th	SR Hain 3(4) & C de Grandhomme 15(5)	18	9
6th	WMH Rhodes 18(13) & SR Hain 41(19)	61	32
7th	WMH Rhodes 3(4) & TR Ambrose 3(4)	6	8
8th	JS Patel 1(2) & TR Ambrose 1(1)	2	3
9th	HJH Brookes 1(2) & TR Ambrose 0(1)	1	3
10th	TR Ambrose 19(10) & OJ Hannon-Dalby 14(7)	36*	17

Commentary

End of over 207 runsBB 188/9112111

TR Ambrose 23(16)OJ Hannon-Dalby 14(7)L Wood 3-0-37-0

19.61

L Wood to TR Ambrose, 1 run

19.51

L Wood to OJ Hannon-Dalby, 1 run

19.41

L Wood to TR Ambrose, 1 run

19.32

L Wood to TR Ambrose, 2 runs

19.21

L Wood to OJ Hannon-Dalby, 1 run

19.11

L Wood to TR Ambrose, 1 run

End of over 1914 runsBB 181/91Lb04414

OJ Hannon-Dalby 12(5)TR Ambrose 18(12)EG Barnard 4-0-29-3

18.64

EG Barnard to OJ Hannon-Dalby, FOUR

18.51

EG Barnard to TR Ambrose, 1 run

18.44

EG Barnard to TR Ambrose, FOUR

18.34

EG Barnard to TR Ambrose, FOUR

18.20

EG Barnard to TR Ambrose, no run

18.11Lb

EG Barnard to OJ Hannon-Dalby, 1 leg bye

End of over 1815 runs, 1 wktBB 167/9WWd1441Lb4

TR Ambrose 9(8)OJ Hannon-Dalby 8(3)PR Brown 4-0-28-3

17.64

PR Brown to TR Ambrose, FOUR

17.51Lb

PR Brown to OJ Hannon-Dalby, 1 leg bye

17.44

PR Brown to OJ Hannon-Dalby, FOUR

17.34

PR Brown to OJ Hannon-Dalby, FOUR

17.21

PR Brown to TR Ambrose, 1 run

17.2Wd

PR Brown to TR Ambrose, wide

17.1W

PR Brown to HJH Brookes, OUT

HJH Brookes c GH Rhodes b PR Brown 1(2) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 152/9 (17.1 ov)

End of over 173 runs, 2 wktsBB 152/8W11W10

TR Ambrose 4(6)HJH Brookes 1(1)EG Barnard 3-0-16-3

16.60

EG Barnard to TR Ambrose, no run

16.51

EG Barnard to HJH Brookes, 1 run

16.4W

EG Barnard to JS Patel, OUT

JS Patel lbw b EG Barnard 1(2) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 151/8 (16.4 ov)

16.31

EG Barnard to TR Ambrose, 1 run

16.21

EG Barnard to JS Patel, 1 run

16.1W

EG Barnard to WMH Rhodes, OUT

WMH Rhodes c MJ Guptill b EG Barnard 21(17) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 149/7 (16.1 ov)