The 2019 Vitality Blast was the seventeenth edition of the T20 Blast currently known as the Vitality Blast, a professional Twenty20 cricket league that was played in England and Wales which was run by the ECB, has been branded as the Vitality Blast due to a new sponsorship deal.[1] The league consisted of the 18 first-class county teams divided into two divisions of nine teams each with fixtures played, slightly later than usual, between July and September.[2] Finals Day took place at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham on 21 September 2019. Worcestershire Rapids were the defending champions.[3]
| Dates | 18 July 2019 – 21 September 2019 |
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| Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knockout |
| Champions | Essex Eagles (1st title) |
| Participants | 18 |
| Matches | 133 |
| Most runs | Babar Azam (578) |
| Most wickets | Ravi Rampaul (23) |
| Official website | Vitality Blast |
On 7 August 2019, in the match between the Leicestershire Foxes and the Birmingham Bears, Leicestershire's Colin Ackermann took seven wickets for eighteen runs.[4] These were the best bowling figures in a Twenty20 cricket match.[5]
Teams
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Points tables
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North Divisionedit
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South Divisionedit
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The top four teams from each division will qualify for the knockout stage.
Fixtures
editLeague stage
editAll times are in British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)
North Group
editJuly
editWorcestershire Rapids
161/6 (20 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)
133/9 (20 overs) |
- Worcestershire Rapids won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Worcestershire Rapids 2, Nottinghamshire Outlaws 0.
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- No toss.
- Points: Birmingham Bears 1, Worcestershire Rapids 1.
Durham (H)
148/4 (20 overs) |
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Northamptonshire Steelbacks
141/9 (20 overs) |
- Northamptonshire Steelbacks won the toss and elected to field.
- Matthew Potts and Scott Steel (Durham) both made their T20 debuts.
- Points: Durham 2, Northamptonshire Steelbacks 0.
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- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 1, Leicestershire Foxes 1.
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- No toss.
- Points: Yorkshire Vikings 1, Nottinghamshire Outlaws 1 .
Yorkshire Vikings
164/8 (20 overs) |
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Derbyshire Falcons (H)
166/5 (19.1 overs) |
- Yorkshire Vikings won the toss and elected to bat.
- Fynn Hudson-Prentice (Derbyshire Falcons) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Derbyshire Falcons 2, Yorkshire Vikings 0.
Leicestershire Foxes
115/9 (20 overs) |
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Birmingham Bears (H)
117/3 (14.5 overs) |
- Birmingham Bears won the toss and elected to field.
- Liam Banks (Birmingham Bears) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Birmingham Bears 2, Leicestershire Foxes 0.
Lancashire Lightning (H)
189/3 (20 overs) |
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Durham
117 (16.4 overs) |
- Lancashire Lightning won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 2, Durham 0.
Yorkshire Vikings
255/2 (20 overs) |
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Leicestershire Foxes (H)
201/4 (20 overs) |
- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Yorkshire Vikings 2, Leicestershire Foxes 0.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks
152/8 (20 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)
155/3 (18.1 overs) |
- Northamptonshire Steelbacks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Nottinghamshire Outlaws 2, Northamptonshire Steelbacks 0.
Birmingham Bears (H)
205/5 (20 overs) |
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Derbyshire Falcons
156/9 (20 overs) |
- Derbyshire Falcons won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Birmingham Bears 2, Derbyshire Falcons 0.
Lancashire Lightning
170/6 (20 overs) |
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Yorkshire Vikings (H)
161/9 (20 overs) |
- Lancashire Lightning won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jack Shutt (Yorkshire Vikings) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 2, Yorkshire Vikings 0.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks (H)
155/6 (20 overs) |
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Birmingham Bears
111/8 (16 overs) |
- Birmingham Bears won the toss and elected to field.
- Birmingham Bears' innings reduced to 16 overs due to rain.
- Points: Northamptonshire Steelbacks 2, Birmingham Bears 0.
Leicestershire Foxes (H)
158 (20 overs) |
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Durham
161/1 (11.1 overs) |
- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to bat.
- Matthew Potts (Durham) took a hat-trick.
- Points: Durham 2, Leicestershire Foxes 0.
Worcestershire Rapids
130/9 (20 overs) |
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Lancashire Lightning (H)
71/1 (9 overs) |
- Worcestershire Rapids won the toss and elected to bat.
- Lancashire Lightning's innings was reduced to 9 overs due to rain.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 2, Worcestershire Rapids 0.
Derbyshire Falcons (H)
198/5 (20 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws
171/8 (20 overs) |
- Derbyshire Falcons won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Nottinghamshire Outlaws 2, Derbyshire Falcons 0.
Leicestershire Foxes
125/3 (11 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)
104/6 (11 overs) |
- Nottinghamshire Outlaws won the toss and elected to field.
- Match reduced to 11 overs per side due to rain.
- Points: Leicestershire Foxes 2, Nottinghamshire Outlaws 0.
Durham
181/8 (20 overs) |
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Worcestershire Rapids (H)
184/1 (12.1 overs) |
- Worcestershire Rapids won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Worcestershire Rapids 2, Durham 0.
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- No toss.
- Points: Derbyshire Falcons 1, Lancashire Lightning 1.
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- No toss.
- Points: Northamptonshire Steelbacks 1, Yorkshire Vikings 1.
Derbyshire Falcons
156/4 (20 overs) |
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Worcestershire Rapids (H)
159/8 (19 overs) |
- Worcestershire Rapids won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Worcestershire Rapids 2, Derbyshire Falcons 0.
Leicestershire Foxes
142/7 (20 overs) |
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Durham (H)
143/2 (14.4 overs) |
- Durham won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Durham 2, Leicestershire Foxes 0.
August
editYorkshire Vikings (H)
177/7 (20 overs) |
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Worcestershire Rapids
179/5 (17.3 overs) |
- Yorkshire Vikings won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Worcestershire Rapids 2, Yorkshire Vikings 0.
Durham (H)
139 (19.5 overs) |
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Lancashire Lightning
140/5 (18.5 overs) |
- Durham won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 2, Durham 0.
Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)
184/4 (20 overs) |
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Birmingham Bears
113 (17.3 overs) |
- Nottinghamshire Outlaws won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Nottinghamshire Outlaws 2, Birmingham Bears 0.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks (H)
180/5 (20 overs) |
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Derbyshire Falcons
184/4 (18 overs) |
- Northamptonshire Steelbacks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Derbyshire Falcons 2, Northamptonshire Steelbacks 0.
Lancashire Lightning (H)
151/6 (20 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws
148/9 (20 overs) |
- Lancashire Lightning won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 2, Nottinghamshire Outlaws 0.
Birmingham Bears
177/4 (20 overs) |
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Yorkshire Vikings (H)
177/4 (20 overs) |
- Yorkshire Vikings won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Yorkshire Vikings 1, Birmingham Bears 1.
Leicestershire Foxes
152 (20 overs) |
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Worcestershire Rapids (H)
119 (19.2 overs) |
- Worcestershire Rapids won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Leicestershire Foxes 2, Worcestershire Rapids 0.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks (H)
145/6 (20 overs) |
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Durham
124/8 (20 overs) |
- Durham won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Northamptonshire Steelbacks 2, Durham 0.
Leicestershire Foxes (H)
189/6 (20 overs) |
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Birmingham Bears
134 (17.4 overs) |
- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to bat.
- Colin Ackermann (Leicestershire Foxes) recorded the best T20 bowling figures of all time.
- Points: Leicestershire Foxes 2, Birmingham Bears 0.
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- No toss.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 1, Yorkshire Vikings 1.
Leicestershire Foxes (H)
137/9 (20 overs) |
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Northamptonshire Steelbacks
16/0 (2.4 overs) |
Richard Levi 12* (10)
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- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Leicestershire Foxes 1, Northamptonshire Steelbacks 1.
Durham
160/5 (20 overs) |
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Derbyshire Falcons (H)
153/7 (20 overs) |
- Durham won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Durham 2, Derbyshire Falcons 0.
Birmingham Bears (H)
119/9 (20 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws
86/2 (11 overs) |
- Nottinghamshire Outlaws won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Nottinghamshire Outlaws 2, Birmingham Bears 0.
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- No toss.
- Points: Worcestershire Rapids 1, Northamptonshire Steelbacks 1.
Birmingham Bears (H)
179/6 (20 overs) |
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Lancashire Lightning
164/7 (20 overs) |
- Birmingham Bears won the toss and elected to bat.
- Matthew Lamb (Birmingham Bears) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Birmingham Bears 2, Lancashire Lightning 0.
Derbyshire Falcons
207/5 (20 overs) |
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Yorkshire Vikings (H)
152 (17.1 overs) |
- Yorkshire Vikings won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Derbyshire Falcons 2, Yorkshire Vikings 0.
Derbyshire Falcons (H)
181/2 (20 overs) |
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Worcestershire Rapids
161/7 (20 overs) |
- Derbyshire Falcons won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Derbyshire Falcons 2, Worcestershire Rapids 0.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks (H)
157/7 (20 overs) |
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Lancashire Lightning
160/2 (18.3 overs) |
- Lancashire Lightning won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 2, Northamptonshire Steelbacks 0.
Worcestershire Rapids
117/7 (20 overs) |
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Durham (H)
114/6 (20 overs) |
- Durham won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Worcestershire Rapids 2, Durham 0.
Leicestershire Foxes
149/7 (20 overs) |
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Derbyshire Falcons (H)
94 (18.2 overs) |
- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Leicestershire Foxes 2, Derbyshire Falcons 0.
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- No toss.
- Points: Nottinghamshire Outlaws 1, Derbyshire Falcons 1.
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- No toss.
- Points: Northamptonshire Steelbacks 1, Leicestershire Foxes 1.
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- No toss.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 1, Birmingham Bears 1.
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- No toss.
- Points: Yorkshire Vikings 1, Durham 1.
Leicestershire Foxes (H)
161/8 (20 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws
165/3 (18.5 overs) |
- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Nottinghamshire Outlaws 2, Leicestershire Foxes 0.
Yorkshire Vikings
146/6 (20 overs) |
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Durham (H)
132 (19 overs) |
- Durham won the toss and elected to field.
- Harry Adair (Durham) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Yorkshire Vikings 2, Durham 0.
Birmingham Bears (H)
184/5 (20 overs) |
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Worcestershire Rapids
188/1 (18.4 overs) |
- Birmingham Bears won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Worcestershire Rapids 2, Birmingham Bears 0.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks
100 (18 overs) |
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Derbyshire Falcons (H)
101/1 (17.1 overs) |
- Northamptonshire Steelbacks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Derbyshire Falcons 2, Northamptonshire Steelbacks 0.
Leicestershire Foxes (H)
124/9 (20 overs) |
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Derbyshire Falcons
128/1 (18.3 overs) |
- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Derbyshire Falcons 2, Leicestershire Foxes 0.
Lancashire Lightning
218/5 (20 overs) |
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Worcestershire Rapids (H)
193/7 (20 overs) |
- Worcestershire Rapids won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 2, Worcestershire Rapids 0.
Birmingham Bears (H)
150/6 (20 overs) |
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Northamptonshire Steelbacks
153/6 (19.4 overs) |
- Birmingham Bears won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Northamptonshire Steelbacks 2, Birmingham Bears 0.
Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)
148/7 (20 overs) |
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Yorkshire Vikings
145/7 (20 overs) |
- Nottinghamshire Outlaws won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Nottinghamshire Outlaws 2, Yorkshire Vikings 0.
Derbyshire Falcons
162/3 (20 overs) |
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Lancashire Lightning (H)
151/9 (20 overs) |
- Derbyshire Falcons won the toss and elected to bat.
- Liam Hurt (Lancashire Lightning) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Derbyshire Falcons 2, Lancashire Lightning 0.
Durham (H)
151/5 (19 overs) |
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Birmingham Bears
153/3 (18.5 overs) |
- Birmingham Bears won the toss and elected to field.
- Match reduced to 19 overs per side due to rain.
- George Garrett (Birmingham Bears) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Birmingham Bears 2, Durham 0.
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- No toss.
- Points: Worcestershire Rapids 1, Nottinghamshire Outlaws 1.
Yorkshire Vikings (H)
187/7 (20 overs) |
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Northamptonshire Steelbacks
107 (18 overs) |
- Yorkshire Vikings won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Yorkshire Vikings 2, Northamptonshire Steelbacks 0.
Yorkshire Vikings
200/3 (20 overs) |
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Birmingham Bears (H)
181/5 (20 overs) |
- Birmingham Bears won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Yorkshire Vikings 2, Birmingham Bears 0.
Durham
171/8 (20 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)
124 (17.2 overs) |
- Durham won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Durham 2, Nottinghamshire Outlaws 0.
Leicestershire Foxes
142/9 (20 overs) |
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Lancashire Lightning (H)
143/5 (18.4 overs) |
- Leicestershire Foxes won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Lancashire Lightning 2, Leicestershire Foxes 0.
Worcestershire Rapids
188/5 (20 overs) |
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Northamptonshire Steelbacks (H)
189/3 (18.5 overs) |
- Worcestershire Rapids won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Northamptonshire Steelbacks 2, Worcestershire Rapids 0.
South Group
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editEssex Eagles
164/6 (20 overs) |
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Middlesex (H)
166/3 (17 overs) |
- Middlesex won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Middlesex 2, Essex Eagles 0.
Glamorgan (H)
180/5 (20 overs) |
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Somerset
181/2 (18 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
- Jeremy Lawlor and Owen Morgan (Glamorgan) both made their T20 debuts.
- Points: Somerset 2, Glamorgan 0.
Glamorgan
96/8 (15.3 overs) |
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Gloucestershire (H)
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- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
- James Bracey (Gloucestershire) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Glamorgan 1, Gloucestershire 1.
Essex Eagles (H)
226/4 (15 overs) |
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Surrey
174/7 (15 overs) |
- Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Essex Eagles 2, Surrey 0.
Hampshire (H)
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- Sussex Sharks won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Hampshire 1, Sussex Sharks 1.
Kent Spitfires (H)
165/9 (20 overs) |
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Somerset
124 (18.3 overs) |
- Kent Spitfires won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ollie Robinson, Jordan Cox (Kent Spitfires) and Tom Lammonby (Somerset) all made their T20 debuts.
- Imran Qayyum took the first five-wicket haul by a spin bowler for Kent in a T20 match.[9]
- Points: Kent Spitfires 2, Somerset 0.
Hampshire (H)
145/5 (20 overs) |
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Kent Spitfires
146/8 (19.5 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Kent Spitfires 2, Hampshire 0.
Middlesex
209/3 (20 overs) |
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Surrey (H)
172/9 (20 overs) |
- Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Middlesex 2, Surrey 0.
Sussex Sharks (H)
188/6 (20 overs) |
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Hampshire
174 (19 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Rilee Rossouw retired hurt on 47* at 99/6, before returning at 112/7.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 2, Hampshire 0.
Middlesex
148/9 (20 overs) |
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Gloucestershire (H)
151/8 (19.2 overs) |
- Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat.
- Dan Lincoln (Middlesex) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Gloucestershire 2, Middlesex 0.
Surrey (H)
141 (20 overs) |
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Glamorgan
44 (12.5 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Tom Curran (Surrey) took a hat-trick.[10]
- This was Glamorgan's lowest total in a T20 match.[11]
- Points: Surrey 2, Glamorgan 0.
Somerset (H)
172/3 (20 overs) |
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Hampshire
174/6 (19.3 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Hampshire 2, Somerset 0.
Glamorgan (H)
136 (19.3 overs) |
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Middlesex
137/2 (17.2 overs) |
- Middlesex won the toss and elected to field.
- Toby Roland-Jones (Middlesex) took a hat-trick.[12]
- Points: Middlesex 2, Glamorgan 0.
Kent Spitfires (H)
175/6 (20 overs) |
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Essex Eagles
153/7 (20 overs) |
- Kent Spitfires won the toss and elected to field first.
- Points: Kent Spitfires 2, Essex Eagles 0.
Sussex Sharks (H)
144/8 (20 overs) |
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Surrey
144/8 (20 overs) |
- Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
- Ryan Patel (Surrey) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 1, Surrey 1.
Sussex Sharks
184/8 (20 overs) |
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Somerset (H)
171/5 (20 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 2, Somerset 0.
Surrey (H)
54/4 (7 overs) |
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Kent Spitfires
55/1 (4 overs) |
- Kent Spitfires won the toss and elected to field.
- Match reduced to 7 overs per side due to rain.
- Points: Kent Spitfires 2, Surrey 0.
August
editKent Spitfires
204/4 (20 overs) |
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Middlesex (H)
176/7 (20 overs) |
- Middlesex won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Kent Spitfires 2, Middlesex 0.
Essex Eagles (H)
133 (16.4 overs) |
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Hampshire
134/3 (15.4 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Hampshire 2, Essex Eagles 0.
Glamorgan (H)
172/5 (20 overs) |
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Gloucestershire
172/7 (20 overs) |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Glamorgan 1, Gloucestershire 1.
Surrey
203/4 (20 overs) |
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Somerset (H)
207/2 (18.4 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field first.
- Eddie Byrom (Somerset) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Somerset 2, Surrey 0.
Essex Eagles
206/3 (20 overs) |
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Gloucestershire (H)
181/5 (20 overs) |
- Essex Eagles won the toss and elected to bat.
- Aaron Beard (Essex Eagles) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Essex Eagles 2, Gloucestershire 0.
Kent Spitfires
154/8 (20 overs) |
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Sussex Sharks (H)
158/1 (16 overs) |
- Sussex Sharks won the toss an elected to field.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 2, Kent Spitfires 0.
Hampshire (H)
128/7 (20 overs) |
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Glamorgan
87 (15.3 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Hampshire 2, Glamorgan 0.
Middlesex (H)
215/4 (20 overs) |
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Somerset
180 (17.2 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Middlesex 2, Somerset 0.
Gloucestershire (H)
159/6 (20 overs) |
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Sussex Sharks
163/7 (19.4 overs) |
- Sussex Sharks won the toss and elected to field.
- Sussex Sharks awarded 6 penalty runs due to Gloucestershire slow over-rate.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 2, Gloucestershire 0.
Hampshire
135 (19.2 overs) |
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Kent Spitfires (H)
138/6 (19.5 overs) |
- Kent Spitfires won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Kent Spitfires 2, Hampshire 0.
Glamorgan
146/9 (20 overs) |
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Sussex Sharks (H)
150/1 (13.5 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 2, Glamorgan 0.
Kent Spitfires
125/8 (20 overs) |
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Gloucestershire (H)
131/5 (18.5 overs) |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Gloucestershire 2, Kent Spitfires 0.
Somerset
225/6 (20 overs) |
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Essex Eagles (H)
111 (12.5 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Somerset 2, Essex Eagles 0.
Middlesex (H)
210/8 (20 overs) |
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Surrey
146 (18.4 overs) |
- Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Middlesex 2, Surrey 0.
Essex Eagles
30/1 (4 overs) |
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Glamorgan (H)
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Callum Taylor (Glamorgan) made his T20 debut.
- Match reduced to 11 overs per side due to rain.
- Points: Glamorgan 1, Essex Eagles 1.
Gloucestershire
165/8 (20 overs) |
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Surrey (H)
94/2 (12 overs) |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Gloucestershire 2, Surrey 0.
Somerset
202/4 (20 overs) |
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Hampshire (H)
69/6 (12.1 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Somerset 2, Hampshire 0.
Middlesex
127/6 (20 overs) |
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Sussex Sharks (H)
130/6 (16.2 overs) |
- Sussex Sharks won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 2, Middlesex 0.
Somerset (H)
206/8 (20 overs) |
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Kent Spitfires
151 (18.4 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Somerset 2, Kent Spitfires 0.
Gloucestershire
168/8 (20 overs) |
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Middlesex (H)
156/3 (18.1 overs) |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Middlesex 2, Gloucestershire 0.
Glamorgan (H)
152/6 (20 overs) |
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Surrey
155/3 (19 overs) |
- Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Surrey 2, Glamorgan 0.
Hampshire
139/6 (20 overs) |
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Gloucestershire (H)
144/3 (17.5 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Gloucestershire 2, Hampshire 0.
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- No toss.
- Points: Essex Eagles 1, Middlesex 1.
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- No toss.
- Points: Kent Spitfires 1, Glamorgan 1.
Surrey (H)
163/8 (20 overs) |
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Sussex Sharks
137/8 (20 overs) |
- Sussex Sharks won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Surrey 2, Sussex Sharks 0.
Middlesex (H)
128 (20 overs) |
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Hampshire
131/3 (14.5 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Hampshire 2, Middlesex 0.
Essex Eagles
168/5 (20 overs) |
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Sussex Sharks (H)
159/9 (20 overs) |
- Sussex Sharks won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Essex Eagles 2, Sussex Sharks 0.
Gloucestershire (H)
189/4 (20 overs) |
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Somerset
164 (19.3 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Gloucestershire 2, Somerset 0.
Surrey
171/7 (20 overs) |
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Kent Spitfires (H)
170/3 (20 overs) |
- Surrey won the toss and elected to bat.
- Marcus O'Riordan and Matt Milnes (both Kent Spitfires) made their T20 debuts.
- Points: Surrey 2, Kent Spitfires 0.
Middlesex (H)
171/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sussex Sharks
172/2 (16 overs) |
- Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 2, Middlesex 0.
Somerset (H)
177/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Glamorgan
152 (20 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Roman Walker (Glamorgan) made his T20 debut.
- This match was played on an experimental hybrid pitch.
- Points: Somerset 2, Glamorgan 0.
Essex Eagles
139/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Hampshire (H)
139/6 (20 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Hampshire 1, Essex Eagles 1.
Glamorgan (H)
174/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sussex Sharks
176/3 (16.5 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Prem Sisodiya (Glamorgan) made his T20 debut.
- Points: Sussex Sharks 2, Glamorgan 0.
Somerset (H)
157/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Surrey
158/4 (16.3 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Surrey 2, Somerset 0.
Essex Eagles
186/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Surrey (H)
167 (19.5 overs) |
- Essex Eagles won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Essex Eagles 2, Surrey 0.
Middlesex
153/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Hampshire (H)
155/2 (18.3 overs) |
- Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat.
- Point: Hampshire 2, Middlesex 0.
Gloucestershire
180/3 (20 overs) |
v
|
Kent Spitfires (H)
175/8 (20 overs) |
- Kent Spitfires won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Gloucestershire 2, Kent Spitfires 0.
Glamorgan (H)
216/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Hampshire
188/8 (20 overs) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Glamorgan 2, Hampshire 0.
Somerset (H)
226/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Middlesex
227/4 (17 overs) |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was a record chase in English T20 cricket.
- Points: Middlesex 2, Somerset 0.
Sussex Sharks (H)
163/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gloucestershire
168/7 (20 overs) |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Gloucestershire 2, Sussex Sharks 0.
Essex Eagles (H)
189/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Kent Spitfires
179 (20 overs) |
- Essex Eagles won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Essex Eagles 2, Kent Spitfires 0.
Knock-Out Stage
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| N1 | Lancashire Lightning | 159/5 | ||||||||||||
| S4 | Essex Eagles | 165/4 | ||||||||||||
| S4 | Essex Eagles | 160/5 | ||||||||||||
| N3 | Derbyshire Falcons | 126 | ||||||||||||
| S2 | Gloucestershire | 135/7 | ||||||||||||
| N3 | Derbyshire Falcons | 137/3 | ||||||||||||
| S4 | Essex Eagles | 148/6 | ||||||||||||
| N4 | Worcestershire Rapids | 145/9 | ||||||||||||
| N2 | Nottinghamshire Outlaws | 165/0 | ||||||||||||
| S3 | Middlesex | 160/8 | ||||||||||||
| N2 | Nottinghamshire Outlaws | 146/5 | ||||||||||||
| N4 | Worcestershire Rapids | 147/9 | ||||||||||||
| S1 | Sussex Sharks | 184/6 | ||||||||||||
| N4 | Worcestershire Rapids | 187/2 | ||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
editLancashire Lightning (H)
159/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Essex Eagles
165/4 (19.2 overs) |
- Essex Eagles won the toss and elected to field.
- Essex Eagles advance to Finals Day.
Middlesex
160/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)
165/0 (16.2 overs) |
Alex Hales 83* (47)
|
- Nottingham Outlaws won the toss and elected to field.
- Nottinghamshire Outlaws advance to Finals Day.
Sussex Sharks (H)
184/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Worcestershire Rapids
187/2 (17.4 overs) |
- Worcestershire Rapids won the toss and elected to field.
- Worcestershire Rapids advance to Finals Day.
Gloucestershire (H)
135/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Derbyshire Falcons
137/3 (17.1 overs) |
- Derbyshire Falcons won the toss and elected to field.
- Derbyshire Falcons advance to Finals Day.
Finals Day
editSemi-finals
editWorcestershire Rapids
147/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nottinghamshire Outlaws
146/5 (20 overs) |
- Nottinghamshire Outlaws won the toss and elected to field.
- Worcestershire Rapids advance to the final.
Essex Eagles
160/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Derbyshire Falcons
126 (18.4 overs) |
- Essex Eagles won the toss and elected to bat.
- Essex Eagles advance to the final.
Final
editWorcestershire Rapids
145/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Essex Eagles
148/6 (20 overs) |
- Essex Eagles won the toss and elected to field.
Statistics
editNorth Group
editAs of 31 August 2019[update]
- Highest score by a team: Yorkshire Vikings − 255/2 (20 overs) vs. Leicestershire Foxes (23 July)[13]
- Top score by an individual: Tom Kohler-Cadmore (Yorkshire Vikings) − 96* (54) vs Leicestershire Foxes (23 July)[14]
- Best bowling figures by an individual: Colin Ackermann (Leicestershire Foxes) − 7/18 (4 overs) vs Birmingham Bears (7 August)[15]
Most runs
edit| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Arcy Short | Durham | 12 | 12 | 483 | 43.90 | 77* | 0 | 4 |
| Sam Hain | Birmingham Bears | 12 | 12 | 459 | 41.72 | 85 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | Yorkshire Vikings | 10 | 10 | 435 | 62.14 | 96* | 0 | 5 |
| Billy Godleman | Derbyshire Falcons | 12 | 12 | 419 | 46.55 | 92 | 0 | 4 |
| Wayne Madsen | Derbyshire Falcons | 12 | 12 | 400 | 50.00 | 69 | 0 | 4 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[16]
Most wickets
edit| Players | Team | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Parkinson | Lancashire Lightning | 11 | 37.4 | 21 | 13.38 | 4/30 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravi Rampaul | Derbyshire Falcons | 12 | 46.0 | 21 | 14.71 | 3/17 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Gurney | Nottinghamshire Outlaws | 10 | 36.0 | 18 | 18.05 | 5/30 | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Potts | Durham | 12 | 39.5 | 17 | 19.52 | 3/22 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Rimmington | Durham | 12 | 43.5 | 16 | 19.06 | 3/15 | 0 | 0 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[17]
South Group
editAs of 31 August 2019[update]
- Highest score by a team: Middlesex − 227/4 (17 overs) vs Somerset (30 August)[13]
- Top score by an individual: Cameron Delport (Essex Eagles) − 129 (49) vs Surrey (19 July)[14]
- Best bowling figures by an individual: Steven Finn (Middlesex) − 5/16 (4 overs) vs Surrey (8 August)[15]
Most runs
edit| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam | Somerset | 13 | 13 | 578 | 52.54 | 102* | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Banton | Somerset | 13 | 13 | 549 | 42.23 | 100 | 1 | 4 |
| Dawid Malan | Middlesex | 13 | 13 | 488 | 44.36 | 117 | 1 | 2 |
| James Vince | Hampshire | 13 | 12 | 407 | 40.70 | 87* | 0 | 4 |
| Aaron Finch | Surrey | 13 | 13 | 398 | 36.18 | 102* | 1 | 1 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[16]
Most wickets
edit| Players | Team | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Abbott | Hampshire | 13 | 43.3 | 20 | 17.80 | 3/15 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Roland-Jones | Middlesex | 13 | 41.1 | 19 | 18.57 | 5/21 | 1 | 1 |
| Imran Tahir | Surrey | 13 | 47.0 | 19 | 20.26 | 4/25 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven Finn | Middlesex | 13 | 46.0 | 19 | 22.36 | 5/16 | 0 | 1 |
| Hardus Viljoen | Kent Spitfires | 12 | 45.2 | 18 | 19.72 | 3/15 | 0 | 0 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[17]
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