Nathan Astle and Gareth Cross's 72-run partnership is LAN's highest for the 3rd wicket in T20s, breaking the record of 64 between Carl Hooper and Stuart Law

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Scorecard summary

Lancashire • 173/5(20 overs)

Nathan Astle

40 (36)

Steffan Jones

3/26 (4)

Simon Marshall

39 (24)

Kevin Dean

1/19 (3)

Derbyshire • 125/10(18.5 overs)

31 (27)

4/20 (4)

22 (14)

2/21 (4)

Match details

Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss	Lancashire, elected to bat first
Series	Twenty20 Cup
Season	2006
Player Of The Match	Simon Marshall
Hours of play (local time)	5.30pm start, First Session 5.30-6.45pm Interval 6.45-7.00pm, Second Session 7.00-8.15pm
Match days	3 July 2006 - day (20-over match)
Umpires	Ian Gould Rob Bailey
Points	Lancashire 2, Derbyshire 0

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Derbyshire Innings

Player Name		R	B
SD Stubbings	run out	13	16
MJ Di Venuto	caught	31	27
MJ North	caught	22	14
CR Taylor	stumped	8	11
G Welch	caught	5	4
AG Botha	bowled	4	5
GG Wagg	caught	6	9
DJ Pipe	caught	9	7
T Lungley	caught	7	6
PS Jones	bowled	6	9
KJ Dean	not out	8	6
Extras	(lb 2, nb 2, w 2)
Total	125(10 wkts; 18.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
TC Smith	4	31	0	7.75 (1 nb)
SI Mahmood	3	17	1	5.66
OJ Newby	2	24	0	12
SJ Marshall	4	20	4	5
G Keedy	4	21	2	5.25
SJ Croft	1.5	10	2	5.45

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	25	Michael Di Venuto	Steve Stubbings
2nd	37	Michael Di Venuto	Marcus North
3rd	15	Michael Di Venuto	Chris Taylor
4th	1	Michael Di Venuto	Graeme Welch
5th	8	Ant Botha	Graeme Welch
6th	1	Ant Botha	Graham Wagg
7th	14	James Pipe	Graham Wagg
8th	2	Tom Lungley	Graham Wagg
9th	8	Steffan Jones	Tom Lungley
10th	14	Steffan Jones	Kevin Dean

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Twenty20 Cup

Midlands/West/Wales Division

Team	M	W	L	PT
GLO	6	5	1	10
NOR	7	4	2	9
GLA	6	3	2	7
WAR	7	3	3	7
WOR	7	2	5	4
SOM	7	1	5	3

North Division

Team	M	W	L	PT
LEI	7	5	2	10
NOT	7	5	2	10
YOR	7	3	3	7
LAN	7	3	4	6
DER	7	2	4	5
DUR	7	2	5	4

South Division

Team	M	W	L	PT
KEN	7	5	2	10
ESS	7	5	2	10
SUS	7	4	3	8
SUR	7	4	3	8
HAM	7	3	4	6
MID	7	0	7	0

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