Yorkshire Vikings will take on Derbyshire Falcons at the Headingley, Leeds in the north Group of the 2024 Vitality Blast. This game gets underway at 20:00 local time on Sunday 9th June 2024
In their previous match, Yorkshire emerged victorious in the Vitality Blast match against Northamptonshire on June 2, 2024. Yorkshire scored 186/6 in their innings, while Northamptonshire managed to score 157/8 in their 20 overs. Yorkshire won the match by 29 runs.
In their previous match, Derbyshire secured a convincing victory against Nottinghamshire in their Vitality Blast encounter on June 7, 2024. Batting first, Derbyshire posted a formidable total of 198/6 in their allotted overs. In response, Nottinghamshire faltered, managing only 102 runs before being bowled out in just 16.4 overs, handing Derbyshire a commanding win by 96 runs.
Joe Root displayed his prowess with the bat, contributing 35 runs before falling to Bopara. Dawid Malan added a steady 41, while Donovan Ferreira and Dom Bess chipped in with vital contributions of 15 and 28 runs respectively. Despite James Wharton’s early dismissal for a duck, Shan Masood’s unbeaten 36 off 17 deliveries, along with a fiery cameo from Jordan Thompson, propelled Yorkshire to a commanding total. Their aggressive approach, coupled with some explosive strokeplay, laid the foundation for their eventual victory by 29 runs.
In the bowling department, Yorkshire showcased a disciplined performance to defend their total of 186 runs against Northamptonshire. Jordan Thompson emerged as the standout performer, claiming an impressive three wickets while conceding just 18 runs in his four overs, maintaining a remarkable economy rate of 4.50. Dom Bess and Matthew Revis provided valuable support with two wickets each, adding pressure on the opposition batsmen. Despite some economical spells from Dan Moriarty and Dom Bess, Northamptonshire couldn’t capitalize on partnerships, as Yorkshire’s bowlers managed to contain the run flow effectively. Jafer Chohan and Dominic Leech also contributed with their efforts, ensuring Yorkshire’s victory.
Yorkshire Vikings Squads
Shan Masood (c), Donovan Ferreira (wk), Dawid Malan, Jordan Thompson, Dominic Bess, Matthew Revis, Jafer Chohan, James Wharton, Dominic Leech, Joe Root, Daniel Moriarty
Derbyshire displayed a formidable batting performance in their Vitality Blast match against Nottinghamshire, amassing a commanding total of 198/6 in their allotted 20 overs. Despite early setbacks with the dismissals of Aneurin Donald and David Lloyd, the innings gained momentum with contributions from Cam Fletcher and skipper Samit Patel. However, it was Wayne Madsen’s explosive innings of 53 runs from just 32 deliveries that provided the backbone to Derbyshire’s innings. Supported by Brooke Guest’s unbeaten 32, and a sensational cameo from Ross Whiteley, who blazed his way to 46 runs off just 16 balls, Derbyshire set a daunting target for Nottinghamshire to chase.
Derbyshire’s bowling attack delivered a clinical performance to restrict Nottinghamshire in their Vitality Blast encounter. Daryn Dupavillon led the charge, claiming three crucial wickets while conceding just 15 runs in his three overs, showcasing an impressive economy rate of 5.00. Pat Brown also made significant inroads into Nottinghamshire’s batting lineup, finishing with figures of 2.4 overs, 17 runs, and three wickets. Samit Patel and Ross Whiteley provided valuable support, each picking up a wicket while maintaining economical bowling spells. Their collective efforts stifled Nottinghamshire’s batting efforts, ensuring Derbyshire’s commanding victory by 96 runs in the contest.
Derbyshire Falcons Squads
Samit Patel (c), Brooke Guest (wk), Aneurin Donald, Ross Whiteley, Mitchell Wagstaff, Wayne Madsen, Zak Chappell, Cam Fletcher, Patrick Brown, David Lloyd, Daryn Dupavillon
Match Details | ||
Match | Yorkshire Vikings vs Derbyshire Falcons, North Group | Vitality Blast 2024 | |
Date | 09/06/2024 (Sunday) | |
Time | 19:00 (GMT+5) / 19:30 (GMT+5.5) / 20:00 (GMT+6) | |
Format | T20 | |
Venue | Headingley, Leeds | |
Recent performance | Yorkshire Vikings – NR A W L W | Derbyshire Falcons – L L W L W |
Live Streaming Details | Click here to watch the Live Streaming Score on JeetBuzz News | |
Headingley, Leeds
The batting first team always has the upper hand in this field so far.
The weather is forecasted to be cloudy with few showers.
It is a batting paradise with the average batting first score being 188.
In the last five encounters between these teams, Yorkshire Vikings won two and Derbyshire Falcons won three.
Winning the toss
Player of the Match
Most runs
Most wickets
Most sixes
Team Scores Batting First
According to cricket analysts, Yorkshire Vikings has a 55% chance of winning.
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