Friends Life T20 Final: Leicestershire vs Somerset Scorecard, Aug 27 2011
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Published on: Aug 27, 2011
Friends Life T20 2011 Final: Leicestershire vs Somerset at Birmingham Scorecard, Aug 27 2011
Friends Life T20 2011 Final: Leicestershire vs Somerset at Birmingham, Aug 27, 2011
Toss: Somerset, who chose to field
Leicestershire 145/6 (20 overs)
Somerset 127/9 (20 overs)
Result: Leicestershire win by 18 runs
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Leicestershire innings (20 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
 | Abdul Razzaq |
c & b Pollard |
33 |
43 |
33 |
5 |
0 |
100.00 |
| 11.4 great bowling from Pollard, a full-length slower ball, and Razzaq completely mis-times his drive back to the bowler 94/2 |
| JJ Cobb |
c Pollard b Kirby |
18 |
10 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
180.00 |
| 2.5 an enormous steepler! A loose pull, a top-edge, there's snow on the ball before it reaches Pollard, who snaffles it with consummate ease 24/1 |
| WI Jefferson | lbw b Suppiah |
35 |
37 |
29 |
2 |
2 |
120.68 |
| 12.6 that was coming all over long! The tourniquet had been tightened, and Jefferson falls! Very full, very straight, and that stuck the back knee as another sweep was missed. Big Will hints there might have been an under-edge, but he's got to go 96/3 |
| J du Toit |
c Kirby b Suppiah |
2 |
10 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
25.00 |
| 14.3 reverse sweep, but Kirby pre-empted the stroke and was in position at backward point by the time the ball arrived! 102/5 |
| PA Nixon† |
c Pollard b Meschede |
4 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
80.00 |
| 13.6 astounding! Pollard needed four grabs to intercept a swish to mid-off, but he just saved the ball as it plummeted to earth 101/4 |
| AB McDonald |
c Thomas b Pollard |
14 |
18 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
93.33 |
| 18.4 brilliant from Thomas at deep extra. Lofted drive from McDonald, the fielder made good ground, slid in to gather, and Leicestershire haven't reached the boundary for almost five overs 127/6 |
| JWA Taylor |
not out |
18 |
22 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
120.00 |
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| WA White |
not out |
10 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
200.00 |
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Extras |
(b 1, lb 3, w 7) |
11 | | | | | |
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| Total |
(6 wickets; 20 overs) | 145 |
(7.25 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-24 (Cobb, 2.5 ov), 2-94 (Abdul Razzaq, 11.4 ov), 3-96 (Jefferson, 12.6 ov), 4-101 (Nixon, 13.6 ov), 5-102 (du Toit, 14.3 ov), 6-127 (McDonald, 18.4 ov) |
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Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | | |
| M Kartik |
4 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
3.50 | | |
| |
| AC Thomas |
4 |
0 |
47 |
0 |
11.75 |
(1w) | |
| |
| SP Kirby |
2 |
0 |
17 |
1 |
8.50 |
(2w) | |
| 2.5 to Cobb, an enormous steepler! A loose pull, a top-edge, there's snow on the ball before it reaches Pollard, who snaffles it with consummate ease 24/1 |
| KA Pollard |
4 |
0 |
24 |
2 |
6.00 |
(2w) | |
| 11.4 to Abdul Razzaq, great bowling from Pollard, a full-length slower ball, and Razzaq completely mis-times his drive back to the bowler 94/2 18.4 to McDonald, brilliant from Thomas at deep extra. Lofted drive from McDonald, the fielder made good ground, slid in to gather, and Leicestershire haven't reached the boundary for almost five overs 127/6 |
| AV Suppiah |
4 |
0 |
27 |
2 |
6.75 |
(1w) | |
| 12.6 to Jefferson, that was coming all over long! The tourniquet had been tightened, and Jefferson falls! Very full, very straight, and that stuck the back knee as another sweep was missed. Big Will hints there might have been an under-edge, but he's got to go 96/3 14.3 to du Toit, reverse sweep, but Kirby pre-empted the stroke and was in position at backward point by the time the ball arrived! 102/5 |
| CAJMeschede |
2 |
0 |
12 |
1 |
6.00 | | |
| 13.6 to Nixon, astounding! Pollard needed four grabs to intercept a swish to mid-off, but he just saved the ball as it plummeted to earth 101/4 |
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|
Somerset innings (target: 146 runs from 20 overs) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| ME Trescothick* |
c Cobb b Hoggard |
16 |
14 |
3 |
0 |
114.28 | |
| 4.4 brilliant from Hoggard, who wins the battle of nerves. Another back-of-a-length delivery, Tresco pulls urgently, but picks out midwicket. He's built the pressure well, and earned his reward 31/1 |
| C Kieswetter† |
b McDonald |
17 |
20 |
3 |
0 |
85.00 | |
| 6.4 mind over matter for McDonald! He's got the ball down the track somehow ... and how! A perfect cutter, crashes off an inside edge and into the stumps! 42/2 |
| PD Trego |
c sub (MAG Boyce) b Cobb |
35 |
25 |
5 |
0 |
140.00 | |
| 14.2 short, pulled, high on the bat, out to deep midwicket, and Boyce the super-sub slides round to snaffle it! Brilliant from Leicestershire, and Somerset are wobbling! 95/5 |
| JCHildreth |
c sub (MAG Boyce) b Cobb |
20 |
21 |
1 |
0 |
95.23 | |
| 12.4 a rare aggressive stroke, and that's the breakthrough Leicestershire need! A touch shorter and quicker, a swivel pull, and Boyce on the rope timed his leap as he ran round, and made the key breakthrough! 84/3 |
| KA Pollard |
c †Nixon b White |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
33.33 | |
| 13.4 Paul Nixon, take a final bow! What an absolute screamer! If he was 20 years old and making his debut he could not have been more pumped up, or athletic! Outside off, a wild swipe, a fat edge, and Nixon leapt like a rampant salmon to cling on with his right mitt! 89/4 |
| JCButtler |
c sub (MAG Boyce) b Cobb |
12 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
109.09 | |
| 16.2 hoisted into the night sky, but Buttler hasn't got the legs, and Boyce once again is the safe pair of hands! Another great catch, he had about half a foot of room before treading on the rope. Good awareness 103/7 |
| AV Suppiah |
run out (Cobb) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- | |
| 14.4Cobb to Buttler, a big moment ... is this a run-out at the non-striker's end? Yes, he's out! Driven hard back down the ground, where Cobb gathered and used the momentum to drag his own arm to the stumps! Suppiah hardly had time to move, and he didn't even face! 97/6 |
| CAJMeschede |
c Taylor b Abdul Razzaq |
9 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
81.81 | |
| 19.2 well, he hit it well, but it went straight up in the air! Taylor called at point, and it was easily snaffled! 122/9 |
| AC Thomas |
c sub (MAG Boyce) b Cobb |
7 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
87.50 | |
| 18.2 slogged to deep midwicket, it's Boyce ... it's out! 115/8 |
| M Kartik |
not out |
7 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
116.66 | |
| |
| SP Kirby |
not out |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100.00 | |
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Extras |
(b 1, w 1) |
2 | | | | | |
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| Total |
(9 wickets; 20 overs) | 127 |
(6.35 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-31 (Trescothick, 4.4 ov), 2-42 (Kieswetter, 6.4 ov), 3-84 (Hildreth, 12.4 ov), 4-89 (Pollard, 13.4 ov), 5-95 (Trego, 14.2 ov), 6-97 (Suppiah, 14.4 ov), 7-103 (Buttler, 16.2 ov), 8-115 (Thomas, 18.2 ov), 9-122 (Meschede, 19.2 ov) |
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Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | | |
| MJHoggard |
3 |
0 |
17 |
1 |
5.66 | | |
| 4.4 to Trescothick, brilliant from Hoggard, who wins the battle of nerves. Another back-of-a-length delivery, Tresco pulls urgently, but picks out midwicket. He's built the pressure well, and earned his reward 31/1 |
| Abdul Razzaq |
3.2 |
0 |
26 |
1 |
7.80 |
(1w) | |
| 19.2 to Meschede, well, he hit it well, but it went straight up in the air! Taylor called at point, and it was easily snaffled! 122/9 |
| CW Henderson |
4 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
2.75 | | |
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| AB McDonald |
3.4 |
0 |
32 |
1 |
8.72 | | |
| 6.4 to Kieswetter, mind over matter for McDonald! He's got the ball down the track somehow ... and how! A perfect cutter, crashes off an inside edge and into the stumps! 42/2 |
| JKHNaik |
1 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
10.00 | | |
| |
| JJ Cobb |
4 |
0 |
22 |
4 |
5.50 | | |
| 12.4 to Hildreth, a rare aggressive stroke, and that's the breakthrough Leicestershire need! A touch shorter and quicker, a swivel pull, and Boyce on the rope timed his leap as he ran round, and made the key breakthrough! 84/3 14.2 to Trego, short, pulled, high on the bat, out to deep midwicket, and Boyce the super-sub slides round to snaffle it! Brilliant from Leicestershire, and Somerset are wobbling! 95/5 16.2 to Buttler, hoisted into the night sky, but Buttler hasn't got the legs, and Boyce once again is the safe pair of hands! Another great catch, he had about half a foot of room before treading on the rope. Good awareness 103/7 18.2 to Thomas, slogged to deep midwicket, it's Boyce ... it's out! 115/8 |
| WA White |
1 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
8.00 | | |
| 13.4 to Pollard, Paul Nixon, take a final bow! What an absolute screamer! If he was 20 years old and making his debut he could not have been more pumped up, or athletic! Outside off, a wild swipe, a fat edge, and Nixon leapt like a rampant salmon to cling on with his right mitt! 89/4 |
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Match notes |
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 44 runs, 1 wicket)
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Leicestershire: 50 runs in 6.4 overs (40 balls), Extras 3
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2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 41 balls (Abdul Razzaq 17, WI Jefferson 26, Ex 7)
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Leicestershire: 100 runs in 13.5 overs (83 balls), Extras 9
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Innings Break: Leicestershire - 145/6 in 20.0 overs (JWA Taylor 18, WA White 10)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 36 runs, 1 wicket)
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Somerset: 50 runs in 8.2 overs (50 balls), Extras 0
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Somerset: 100 runs in 15.5 overs (95 balls), Extras 1
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