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It is a curious truth that whenever one of cricket's prized formats has been challenged in recent years it has often responded in a manner illustrating its value

Harmer took over the T20 captaincy this season with a clear plan of what needed to change and how he wanted Essex to approach the Blast

Ravi Bopara plays crucial hand at the death to end long wait for trophy in another remarkable finish

Derbyshire captain says he hopes side learn from their heavy defeat in the semi-final against Essex

Hard-hitting fifty from Cameron Delport sets up Essex before spinners strangle chase

'Nothing you can do' to explain semi-final defeat, says Notts coach

Worcestershire coach pays tribute to his side's frugality after they become first side this season to go 20 overs without conceding an extra

Needing six off the last over, Notts only manage five as Wayne Parnell holds his nerve

Derbyshire have never been to Finals Day, and yet you sense this is simply part of the motivation

The next week or so holds the promise of being a momentous one for the club with Championship and T20 titles on the line

Derbyshire and Essex have never played one another in T20 cricket ... here's where the game will be won and lost

The battles to watch for as Nottinghamshire, favourites with bookmakers, face Worcestershire, whom they have struggled against

Seamer hopes blend of young stars and T20 know-how can help Nottinghamshire to second Blast win in three years

Gloucestershire restricted to below-par total before Wayne Madsen leads simple chase

Moeen's 121 off 60 balls was the highest score of his T20 career and made light of Sussex's 184 for 6

Billings missed out on England's World Cup squad, suffered a serious shoulder injury, and then saw his Kent side crash out of the Vitality Blast despite a great start

T20 head coach has led the club to a second quarter-final in three years, with a first-ever Finals Day just a win away

Nash replaces Joe Clarke and joins Alex Hales in unbroken first-wicket stand to reach Finals Day

Breakout star of last year's Blast hopes that memories of last year's win will stand defending champions in good stead at Hove

Essex add injury to insult as Lancashire lose 'home' fixture at Chester-le-Street