Vitality BlastGroup stage, North · Match · T20
Birmingham Bears beat Yorkshire by 8 wickets
Edgbaston, Birmingham, . Birmingham Bears won the toss and chose to bowl.
Yorkshire157/720 ov
Birmingham Bears158/215.5 ov
Birmingham Bears won by 8 wickets
Worcestershire won the title
Match report
From the scorecardBirmingham Bears won the toss and chose to bowl. Yorkshire made 157 for 7 in 20 overs, Gary Ballance 79 from 49 balls. Oliver Hannon-Dalby took 3 for 37.
Birmingham Bears reached 158 for 2 in 15.5 overs, Adam Hose 51 not out from 33 balls and Ian Bell 50 not out from 40 balls.
Birmingham Bears won by 8 wickets.
Key performers
Yorkshire innings
157/7(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Lythlbw b HJH Brookes | lbw b HJH Brookes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmorec SR Hain b OJ Hannon-Dalby | c SR Hain b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Harry Brookc GD Elliott b HJH Brookes | c GD Elliott b HJH Brookes | 20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 142.86 |
| Gary Ballancec †TR Ambrose b OJ Hannon-Dalby | c †TR Ambrose b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 79 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 161.22 |
| Jonathan Tattersall †b DP Sibley | b DP Sibley | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 93.75 |
| Jack Leaningb GD Elliott | b GD Elliott | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Tim Bresnanc HJH Brookes b OJ Hannon-Dalby | c HJH Brookes b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Matthew Fishernot out | not out | 17* | 6 | 0 | 2 | 283.33 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 1) | (lb 1, w 1) | 2 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 7.85) | 20 Ov (RR 7.85) | 157/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (A Lyth, 0.2 ov), 28-2 (T Kohler-Cadmore, 3.5 ov), 28-3 (HC Brook, 4.1 ov), 71-4 (JA Tattersall, 10.1 ov), 86-5 (JA Leaning, 13.3 ov), 114-6 (TT Bresnan, 17.1 ov), 157-7 (GS Ballance, 20 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Brookes | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Hannon-Dalby | 4 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 9.25 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeetan Patel | 4 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Sibley | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Elliott | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A Lyth 0(2) & T Kohler-Cadmore 0(0) | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd | HC Brook 20(13) & T Kohler-Cadmore 7(8) | 28 | 21 |
| 3rd | GS Ballance 0(1) & HC Brook 0(1) | 0 | 2 |
| 4th | GS Ballance 28(20) & JA Tattersall 15(16) | 43 | 36 |
| 5th | JA Leaning 7(13) & GS Ballance 8(7) | 15 | 20 |
| 6th | TT Bresnan 10(12) & GS Ballance 18(10) | 28 | 22 |
| 7th | GS Ballance 25(11) & MD Fisher 17(6) | 43 | 17 |
Birmingham Bears innings
158/2(15.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Pollockc JA Brooks b SA Patterson | c JA Brooks b SA Patterson | 39 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 278.57 |
| Ian Bellnot out | not out | 50* | 40 | 6 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Sam Hainc TT Bresnan b MD Fisher | c TT Bresnan b MD Fisher | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Adam Hosenot out | not out | 51* | 33 | 3 | 4 | 154.55 |
| Extras(lb 2, w 6, nb 4) | (lb 2, w 6, nb 4) | 12 | ||||
| Total15.5 Ov (RR 9.98) | 15.5 Ov (RR 9.98) · Target 158 from 20 ov | 158/2 | ||||
Did not bat: Grant Elliott, Colin de Grandhomme, Dominic Sibley, Tim Ambrose, Jeetan Patel, Henry Brookes, Oliver Hannon-Dalby
Fall of wickets: 55-1 (EJ Pollock, 4 ov), 75-2 (SR Hain, 6.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Fisher | 4 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 14.00 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Brooks | 2.5 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 12.35 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Bresnan | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Patterson | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Azeem Rafiq | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | EJ Pollock 39(14) & IR Bell 7(11) | 55 | 24 |
| 2nd | SR Hain 6(10) & IR Bell 14(6) | 20 | 16 |
| 3rd | AJ Hose 51(33) & IR Bell 29(23) | 83* | 55 |
Commentary
15.56
JA Brooks to AJ Hose, SIX
FIFTY for AJ Hose (51 off 33)
15.40
JA Brooks to AJ Hose, no run
15.30
JA Brooks to AJ Hose, no run
15.21
JA Brooks to IR Bell, 1 runFree hit
FIFTY for IR Bell (50 off 40)
15.22Nb
JA Brooks to IR Bell, no ball
15.12
JA Brooks to IR Bell, 2 runs
End of over 159 runsBB 147/211Lb1411
IR Bell 47(37)AJ Hose 45(30)MD Fisher 4-0-56-1
14.61
MD Fisher to IR Bell, 1 run
14.51
MD Fisher to AJ Hose, 1 run
14.44
MD Fisher to AJ Hose, FOUR
14.31
MD Fisher to IR Bell, 1 run
14.21Lb
MD Fisher to AJ Hose, 1 leg bye
14.11
MD Fisher to IR Bell, 1 run
End of over 1410 runsBB 138/2116110
AJ Hose 40(27)IR Bell 44(34)Azeem Rafiq 3-0-26-0
13.60
Azeem Rafiq to AJ Hose, no run
13.51
Azeem Rafiq to IR Bell, 1 run
13.41
Azeem Rafiq to AJ Hose, 1 run
13.36
Azeem Rafiq to AJ Hose, SIX
13.21
Azeem Rafiq to IR Bell, 1 run
13.11
Azeem Rafiq to AJ Hose, 1 run
End of over 139 runsBB 128/2601101
AJ Hose 32(23)IR Bell 42(32)SA Patterson 3-0-25-1
12.61
SA Patterson to AJ Hose, 1 run
12.50
SA Patterson to AJ Hose, no run
12.41
SA Patterson to IR Bell, 1 run
12.31
SA Patterson to AJ Hose, 1 run
12.20
SA Patterson to AJ Hose, no run
12.16
SA Patterson to AJ Hose, SIX
End of over 129 runsBB 119/2001440
IR Bell 41(31)AJ Hose 24(18)TT Bresnan 3-0-14-0
11.60
TT Bresnan to IR Bell, no run