NatWest T20 Quarter-Finals
The line-up for the NatWest T20 quarter-finals was decided this evening after some nail-biting finishes in the final group matches.
Tuesday 22 August (6.30pm) - Derbyshire Falcons v Hampshire - Tickets
Wednesday 23 August (6.30pm) - Glamorgan v Leicestershire Foxes - Tickets
Thursday 24 August (6.30pm) - Notts Outlaws v Somerset - Tickets
Friday 25 August (7pm) - Surrey v Birmingham Bears - Tickets
Birmingham beat Lancashire by 2 wickets
Sussex beat Essex by 55 runs
Northamptonshire v Durham abandoned
Surrey beat Kent by 10 runs
Somerset beat Hampshire by 98 runs
Glamorgan beat Middlesex by 7 wickets
Derbyshire beat Worcestershire by 48 runs
Leicestershire beat Notts by 2 runs
TOP PERFORMER
Somerset had the slimmest of chances to make the knockout stages, but a thumping win over Hampshire sent them through at the expense of Sussex!
CONFIRMATION!
— Somerset Cricket 🏏 (@SomersetCCC) August 18, 2017
Somerset have qualified for the @NatWestT20Blast Quarter-final and will play @TrentBridge next Thursday! 💥💥#WeAreSomerset pic.twitter.com/gU5fVgPuuE
PLAY OF THE DAY
Although Essex didn't have the best night, Ryan ten Doeschate was on top form in the field and produced a fine catch to dismiss Luke Wright.
Two in two for @EssexCricket‼️
— NatWest T20 Blast (@NatWestT20Blast) August 18, 2017
Captain fantastic @rtendo27 takes a stunning catch on the rope #Blast17 pic.twitter.com/lgJahrGSkC
PICK OF THE PICS
THAT WINNING FEELING
No one can blame Leicestershire for getting excited about their qualification. It looked like they had it in the bag, then Dan Christian seemed to have taken it away from them, so when they did get over the line this Tweet summed up their feelings perfectly!
YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
— Leicestershire CCC🏏 (@leicsccc) August 18, 2017