Lancashire W vs Durham W: Skye Thomas's 55 not out settles the chase
Lancashire W won. Skye Thomas made 55* (38), Sophia Turner took 2 for 20.
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Lancashire W won in the 54th Match of T20 Blast Women's at Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester. Durham W made 132 for 6 in 20 overs; Lancashire W replied with 135 for 6 in 19.4 overs. Skye Thomas top-scored with 55* (38) at a strike rate of 144.7, and Sophia Turner returned 2 for 20.
How the innings unfolded
Durham W — 132 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.60 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 35 | 1 | 5.83 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 60 | 4 | 6.00 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 4 (2×4, 2×6) |
Durham W lost 4 wickets for 14 runs, from 83 to 97.
The largest stand was 35 for the 8th wicket between Grace Thompson and Emma Marlow, from 19 balls (11.05 an over), unbroken.
Lancashire W — 135 for 6 in 19.4 overs
Scored at 6.86 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 37 | 3 | 6.17 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 66 | 3 | 6.60 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 32 | 0 | 8.73 | 4 (2×4, 2×6) |
Lancashire W lost 4 wickets for 21 runs, from 29 to 50.
The largest stand was 60 for the 9th wicket between Kate Cross and Skye Thomas, from 42 balls (8.57 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skye Thomas | Lancashire W | 55* | 38 | 144.7 | 6 | 1 |
| Hollie Armitage | Durham W | 30 | 27 | 111.1 | 4 | 0 |
| Grace Thompson | Durham W | 28* | 12 | 233.3 | 2 | 2 |
| Emily Windsor | Durham W | 27 | 33 | 81.8 | 2 | 0 |
| Kate Cross | Lancashire W | 23* | 21 | 109.5 | 2 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Turner | Durham W | 3.4 | 2 for 20 | 5.45 | 0 |
| Vinali Weerappuli | Lancashire W | 4 | 2 for 20 | 5.00 | 0 |
| Darcey Carter | Lancashire W | 4 | 2 for 27 | 6.75 | 0 |
| Heather Graham | Durham W | 4 | 2 for 30 | 7.50 | 0 |
| Sophie Morris | Lancashire W | 4 | 1 for 18 | 4.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 60 (42 balls) for Lancashire W's 9th wicket — Kate Cross and Skye Thomas
- 35 (19 balls) for Durham W's 8th wicket — Grace Thompson and Emma Marlow, unbroken
- 29 (27 balls) for Durham W's 2nd wicket — Emily Windsor and Hollie Armitage
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.