Leicestershire vs Lancashire: Liam Livingstone's 74 settles the chase
Lancashire won. Liam Livingstone made 74 (43), Liam Livingstone took 2 for 34.
Lancashire won in T20 Blast at Grace Road, Leicester. Leicestershire made 156 for 7 in 20 overs; Lancashire replied with 160 for 5 in 18.5 overs. Liam Livingstone top-scored with 74 (43) at a strike rate of 172.1, and Liam Livingstone returned 2 for 34.
How the innings unfolded
Leicestershire — 156 for 7 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.80 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 60 | 1 | 10.00 | 8 (5×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 66 | 4 | 6.60 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 30 | 2 | 7.50 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 49 for the 3rd wicket between Rishi Patel and Nick Kelly, from 29 balls (10.14 an over).
Lancashire — 160 for 5 in 18.5 overs
Scored at 8.50 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 54 | 1 | 9.00 | 7 (6×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 86 | 3 | 8.60 | 8 (2×4, 6×6) |
| Death overs | 20 | 1 | 7.06 | 2 (1×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 89 for the 2nd wicket between Philip Salt and Liam Livingstone, from 54 balls (9.89 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Livingstone | Lancashire | 74 | 43 | 172.1 | 2 | 7 |
| Nick Kelly | Leicestershire | 49* | 44 | 111.4 | 4 | 1 |
| Rishi Patel | Leicestershire | 38 | 28 | 135.7 | 4 | 1 |
| Philip Salt | Lancashire | 34 | 31 | 109.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Ashton Turner | Leicestershire | 32 | 23 | 139.1 | 4 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Livingstone | Lancashire | 4 | 2 for 34 | 8.50 | 0 |
| Jack Blatherwick | Lancashire | 2 | 1 for 9 | 4.50 | 0 |
| Ashton Turner | Leicestershire | 3 | 1 for 14 | 4.67 | 0 |
| Tom Hartley | Lancashire | 3 | 1 for 23 | 7.67 | 0 |
| Shadab Khan | Lancashire | 4 | 1 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 89 (54 balls) for Lancashire's 2nd wicket — Philip Salt and Liam Livingstone
- 49 (29 balls) for Leicestershire's 3rd wicket — Rishi Patel and Nick Kelly
- 44 (34 balls) for Leicestershire's 6th wicket — Ashton Turner and Nick Kelly
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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