Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Peter Siddle takes on Somerset, dangerously

Peter Siddle takes on Somerset, dangerously

Surrey beat Somerset by seven wickets. Siddle took three wickets in the final over. Siddle fell a foot short of a third consecutive yorker. Peter Siddle fell a foot short of a third consecutive yorker and a match-winning hat-trick as Surrey maintained their unbeaten record in South Group.  Indeed, in all cricket this season – … Read more

Wayne Madsen and Shan Masood keep Derbyshire on track

Wayne Madsen and Shan Masood keep Derbyshire on track

Wayne Madsen and Shan Masood hit half-centuries for the Falcons. Zaib hit a T20 career-best 92 from 58 balls. Derbyshire Falcons have won five games in a row in the Vitality Blast. Wayne Madsen and Shan Masood set Derbyshire Falcons on track for the Vitality Blast quarter-finals with a six-wicket win over Northamptonshire Steelbacks at … Read more

Naveen-ul-Haq saved Leicestershire

Naveen-ul-Haq saved Leicestershire

Naveen-ul-Haq took four wickets after suffering a wrist injury. Alex Hales hit 55 off 43 balls. Samit Patel hit 300 wickets in this format. Naveen-ul-Haq concluded with 4 for 24 after suffering a severe wrist injury in his second over, with Ben Mike the all-round man of the match with 2 for 26 after smashing … Read more

Carlos Brathwaite was punished with ‘reckless’ fielding

Carlos Brathwaite was punished with 'reckless' fielding

Carlos Brathwaite was accused of ‘reckless’ behavior during his team’s seven-wicket loss. Bears skipper was penalized five penalty runs. His actions came after Madsen moved out of his crease. Carlos Brathwaite was accused of “reckless” behavior during his team’s seven-wicket loss to Derbyshire in the Vitality Blast on Sunday. Since being slapped with five penalty … Read more

Wayne Madsen leads the Falcons’ push as Derbyshire rise to fourth place

Wayne Madsen leads the Falcons' push as Derbyshire rise to fourth place.

Wayne Madsen (55 off 34 balls). Derbyshire beat Birmingham Bears by five runs. Madsen was instrumental in Derbyshire’s chase of 160 in 18.1 overs. Wayne Madsen (55 off 34 balls) and skipper Shan Masood combined 89 in 59 balls to secure win. They played a wonderful innings together. Birmingham Bears were penalized five runs when … Read more

Pollard ignites the pursuit to keep Surrey undefeated

Kieran Pollard ignites the pursuit to keep Surrey undefeated

Kieron Pollard’s 34 from 22 was crucial in Surrey’s victory.  Pollard, still has plenty of explosive moments in him. He had left Surrey only 22 runs short. Pollard selected the venue that brought back memories of one of his most traumatic times in his career to put his worst IPL season behind him and reaffirm … Read more

Mohammad Rizwan scores third Vitality Blast fifty against Essex

mohammad rizwan

Rizwan scored third fifty on returning to Vitality Blast. He left the tournament to play the home ODI series against the Caribbeans. He has amassed three fifties in the tournament so far. Mohammad Rizwan continued his strong T20 form as he returned to Vitality T20 Blast action on Friday with a fifty against Essex. Read … Read more

Feroze Khushi scores 67 for Essex

Feroze Khushi brought his Second XI form to the Essex first team. Scoring his first Vitality Blast half-century to help Essex beat Middlesex by 61 runs. Middlesex were bowled out for 125 Feroze Khushi brought his Second XI form to the Essex first team. Scoring his first Vitality Blast half-century to help Essex beat Middlesex … Read more

Jordan Cox pitched the game-winning inning for Kent

Jordan Cox pitched the game-winning inning for Kent

Jordan Cox had a Taunton crowd scuttling for cover with 94 off just 47 balls. Kent posted 202 for 7 Kent’s title defence belatedly up and running. Jordan Cox stunned Somerset in the 2021 Blast Final with an unbeaten 58 from 28 balls and a candidate for catch of the century. With 94 off 47 … Read more

Jason Roy has proven himself worthy of winning Surrey

Jason Roy has proven himself worthy of winning Surrey

Jason Roy and Chris Jordan dominated the London Derby at Lord’s. On 81, Roy under-edged a hard back-foot slash into his own stumps. Jason Roy and Chris Jordan dominated the London Derby at Lord’s, imposing their influence with bat and ball. They surged to a 20-run victory after overcoming a spirited powerplay challenge from Middlesex.  … Read more

James Fuller pulls the rug from underneath Essex

James Fuller pulls the rug from underneath Essex

James Fuller continued his renaissance season by taking 4 wickets. James Vince led the Hawks in scoring with 44 points. Essex were outstanding on the field. James Fuller continued his renaissance season by taking 4 for 30 as Hampshire Hawks beat Essex Eagles by 32 runs in the Vitality Blast. After spending the winter honing … Read more

Shan Masood shows his contribution to leading Derbyshire

Shan Masood shows his contribution to leading Derbyshire

Shan Masood scored an exquisite 73 from 32 balls for Derbyshire Both sides have already beaten Yorkshire at Headingly this season Derbyshire have a long history of oddball players, and Mark Watt added to it. Shan Masood told Pakpassion.net before he even debuted in county cricket this season, “I am used to losing, then getting … Read more

James Bracey holds firm to lead Gloucestershire to victory

James Bracey holds firm to lead Gloucestershire to victory

Gloucestershire beat Glamorgan by five wickets in the Vitality Blast. James Bracey scored 63 off 49 balls for the hosts. David Payne recovered well in the death overs after being expensive in his first two overs, taking the wickets of James Weighell and the risky Dan Douthwaite. James Bracey Uniquely batted splendidly, scoring 63 off … Read more

Alex Hales’ 91 runs helped Nottinghamshire beat Derbyshire

Alex Hales

Due to Alex Hales’ superb hard-hitting effort, Notts Outlaws defeated Derbyshire Falcons by seven wickets in the Vitality Blast in Derby. Hales thrashed the bowlers, slamming 12 fours and five sixes in a brilliant 91 off only 33 deliveries. As Outlaws chased down Falcons’ 178 in the 18th over, he controlled an opening stand of … Read more

Ravi Bopara leads Sussex home after Obed McCoy’s four wickets

Ravi Bopara

Ravi Bopara’s captain’s innings of 54 not out off 36 deliveries helped Sussex Sharks overcome Middlesex for the first time in the Vitality Blast season. Sussex won a rain-affected match by five wickets with three balls to spare, drawing level with their South Group opponents with a third victory despite having played one match more … Read more

Somerset defeated Hampshire for the third time this season

Somerset

This T20 encounter between Hampshire and Somerset showcased England’s white-ball past, present, and future. Three athletes, each at a different stage of their careers, share the same goal: to translate their worldwide promise into demonstrated skill. Vince churned out 12 off 14 in a low-scoring encounter that Somerset won by four wickets, while Banton showed … Read more

Vitality Blast: Shan Masood-led Falcons thrashes Foxes by 70 runs

vitality blast

Derbyshire Falcons registered their first win in the Vitality Blast after thrashing Leicestershire Foxes by 70 runs. This also marked the first win for Shan Masood as Derbyshire’s skipper. The Pakistani left-arm opener played a blistering inning of 53 runs and established a partnership with Leus du Plooy, who played an unbeaten 38-run inning. The … Read more

all-round Paul Coughlin was a vital part of Durham’s solid victory

Paul Coughlin

Paul Coughlin shined with bat and ball as Durham overcame Leicestershire Foxes by 54 runs in their Vitality Blast opener, despite losing three players to England duty. After being selected to bat first, the 29-year-old allrounder hit 42 from 30 balls to help Durham register 184 for 8 from their 20 overs, before taking 4 … Read more

Shan Masood named Derbyshire skipper for Vitality Blast

shan masood

Pakistan left-hand batsman Shan Masood has been named captain of the Derbyshire County Cricket Club for the upcoming Vitality Blast. The club took it to Twitter and shared the new development. 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝟐𝟎 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧!@shani_official has been named as Derbyshire Falcons captain for the upcoming @VitalityBlast 🙌 Congratulations, Shan 👏 Read ⤵️ — Derbyshire CCC … Read more