Result
Blind Cricket England & Wales - Northamptonshire Steelbacks - Won
- Northamptonshire Steelbacks
- 143 for 9 from 27.5 overs
- Metro
- 124 for 8 from 25 overs
Metro won the toss and elected to field.
Milestones
Rory Field took their 50th wicketAlan Turnbull made their debutHugh Spence made their debutMark Horbatowski reached 100 career runs
Innings 1: Northamptonshire Steelbacks
143/9 (27.5)
Batting
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Goodearl | b Heindrich Swanepoel | 9 | – | – | – |
| Dave Gavrilovic | b Heindrich Swanepoel | 0 | – | – | – |
| Afsan Redwan | b Heindrich Swanepoel | 4 | – | – | – |
| Alastair Provan | c Bryn Reynolds b Rory Field | 10 | – | – | – |
| Mark Horbatowski | b Heindrich Swanepoel | 61 | – | – | – |
Match report
Northamptonshire Steelbacks beat Metro.
Metro won the toss and elected to field first.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks made 143/9 from 27.5 overs, a run rate of 5.14. Mark Horbatowski top-scored with 61. Heindrich Swanepoel took 5 wickets for 32 runs from 9 overs, including 4 maidens, at an economy of 3.56. Of the 9 dismissals recorded, 3 were caught, 5 bowled and 1 lbw. Extras added 51 runs, 36% of the total — 3 byes, 34 wides and 14 no-balls.
Metro made 124/8 from 25 overs, a run rate of 4.96. Mark Bond top-scored with 13. Alastair Provan took 4 wickets for 19 runs from 8 overs, including 2 maidens, at an economy of 2.38. Of the 8 dismissals recorded, 1 was caught, 2 bowled, 4 lbw and 1 run out. Extras added 69 runs, 56% of the total — 3 byes, 43 wides and 23 no-balls.
Five-wicket haul for Heindrich Swanepoel.