Twenty20 Cup, 2006 / Commentary

Twenty20 Cup - Final

Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire

Leicestershire won by 4 runs

9.1

Ealham to Maddy, 1 run, pushes to deep cover-point for a single

9.2

Ealham to Allenby, no run, good length delivery, pushes to mid off

9.3

Ealham to Allenby, SIX, huge blow! lovely shot, swings it high and over the square leg fence

9.4

Ealham to Allenby, 1 run, steers it down with an angled bat to thirdman

9.5

Ealham to Maddy, no run, cuts and misses outside the off stump

9.6

Ealham to Maddy, 1 run, width outside the off stump, cut away hard to deep point

Leicestershire 73/1   MA Ealham 1-0-9-0

11.1

Ealham to Allenby, no run, yorker on the off stump, pushed back to the bowler

11.2

Ealham to Allenby, 1 run, full length ball, driven to long-on

11.3

Ealham to Maddy, FOUR, fuller length ball again from Ealham, Maddy lofts it straight down the ground to long-on fence

11.4

Ealham to Maddy, FOUR, length ball on the off stump, Maddy hits it away across the line to midwicket fence, good cross-batted shot

11.5

Ealham to Maddy, 1 run, square driven to sweeper cover

11.6

Ealham to Allenby, 1 run, driven to long-on, 11 runs of the over

Leicestershire 92/1   MA Ealham 2-0-20-0

13.1

Ealham to Allenby, 1 run, pushed to extra-cover

13.2

Ealham to Maddy, SIX, length ball on the off stump, Maddy swings it across, gets it right and ball sails over the ropes

13.3

Ealham to Maddy, no run, low full toss, pushes and gets beaten

13.4

Ealham to Maddy, SIX, fuller length ball, lofted straight high and over the long-off fence

13.5

Ealham to Maddy, 1 run, driven to long-on

13.6

Ealham to Allenby, 2 runs, driven wide of the long-off fielder for a couple of runs

Leicestershire 115/1   MA Ealham 3-0-36-0

19.1

Ealham to Harrison, 2 runs, driven down the ground for a couple of runs

19.2

Ealham to Harrison, no run, slower one outside off stump, batsman swings and misses

19.3

Ealham to Harrison, 1 run, smashed away to long-off

19.4

Ealham to Maddy, 2 runs, low full toss, driven wide of the long-on fielder

19.5

Ealham to Maddy, 2 runs, yorker length ball, played away to long-on for a couple of runs

19.6

Ealham to Maddy, FOUR, full toss, Maddy lofts it to long-off fence

Leicestershire 177/2   MA Ealham 4-0-47-0
Tournament Results
Notts v Leics at Nottingham - Aug 12, 2006
Leics won by 4 runs
Notts v Surrey at Nottingham - Aug 12, 2006
Notts won by 37 runs
Essex v Leics at Nottingham - Aug 12, 2006
Leics won by 23 runs
Essex v Yorkshire at Chelmsford - Jul 24, 2006
Essex won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Leics v Kent at Leicester - Jul 24, 2006
Leics won by 9 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
Gloucs v Surrey at Bristol - Jul 24, 2006
Surrey won by 80 runs
Notts v Northants at Nottingham - Jul 24, 2006
Notts won by 63 runs
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Photos

Aug 12, 2006

A view of Trent Bridge during the Twenty20 final, Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire, Twenty20 Final, Trent Bridge, August 12, 2006

A view of Trent Bridge during the Twenty20 final

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Aug 12, 2006

Paul Franks is run out by Paul Nixon in the final over of the Twenty20 final, Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire, Twenty20 Final, Trent Bridge, August 12, 2006

Paul Franks is run out by Paul Nixon

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