Derbyshire vs Leicestershire: Aneurin Donald's 91 settles the chase
Derbyshire won. Aneurin Donald made 91 (38), Akif Javed took 4 for 23.
Derbyshire won in T20 Blast at County Ground, Derby. Leicestershire made 171 for 8 in 20 overs; Derbyshire replied with 172 for 3 in 14.3 overs. Aneurin Donald top-scored with 91 (38) at a strike rate of 239.5, and Akif Javed returned 4 for 23.
How the innings unfolded
Leicestershire — 171 for 8 in 20 overs
Scored at 8.55 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 39 | 3 | 6.50 | 5 (4×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 79 | 3 | 7.90 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 53 | 2 | 13.25 | 6 (3×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 59 for the 8th wicket between Joey Evison and Ashton Turner, from 32 balls (11.06 an over).
Derbyshire — 172 for 3 in 14.3 overs
Scored at 11.86 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 69 | 1 | 11.50 | 10 (6×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 103 | 2 | 12.12 | 11 (5×4, 6×6) |
The largest stand was 87 for the 2nd wicket between Harry Came and Aneurin Donald, from 45 balls (11.60 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneurin Donald | Derbyshire | 91 | 38 | 239.5 | 7 | 7 |
| Ashton Turner | Leicestershire | 79 | 43 | 183.7 | 6 | 3 |
| Harry Came | Derbyshire | 45* | 28 | 160.7 | 2 | 2 |
| Ben Green | Leicestershire | 34 | 29 | 117.2 | 4 | 1 |
| Joey Evison | Leicestershire | 26* | 19 | 136.8 | 2 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akif Javed | Derbyshire | 4 | 4 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
| Matthew Montgomery | Derbyshire | 4 | 3 for 26 | 6.50 | 0 |
| Rehan Ahmed | Leicestershire | 4 | 2 for 46 | 11.50 | 0 |
| Josh Davey | Leicestershire | 2 | 1 for 17 | 8.50 | 0 |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | Derbyshire | 4 | 1 for 43 | 10.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 87 (45 balls) for Derbyshire's 2nd wicket — Harry Came and Aneurin Donald
- 59 (32 balls) for Leicestershire's 8th wicket — Joey Evison and Ashton Turner
- 56 (26 balls) for Derbyshire's 1st wicket — Aneurin Donald and Martin Andersson
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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