Derbyshire vs Sussex – Clydesdale Bank 40 Group C – Derbyshire complete easy win
Derbyshire Falcons dented Sussex Sharks’ Clydesdale Bank 40 challenge following a comfortable six-wicket victory at the County Ground, Derby, on August 8, 2012.
After a promising start, the Sharks slumped to 167 all out in 37.2 overs, with front-line seamer http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Wayne-Madsen-c2784.
Inserted in, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Wes-Durston-c2789.
Nash followed his skipper in the 13thover, and his departure marked a sudden collapse, which ended when http://www.senore.com/Cricket/David-Arlen-Wainwright-c52641 took out Ben Brown to leave tourists reeling at 95 for 6.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Amjad-Khan-c44095 on successive deliveries before adding a third in his seventh over.
Wernars was then cleaned up by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mark-Turner-c1911 as Sharks’ innings was wrapped up on a disappointing 167.
Falcons reply started poorly after http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Chesney-Hughes-c1233, added 11 before following suit, caught lbw. Derby further fell away with the wicket of Durston, who had added a quick-fire 30, which included six fours.
However, with the required rate always under check, Madsen and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Monty-Panesar-c2024 to remain unbeaten on 64.
Redfern, who earned his county cap before at the start of play, fell just one run short of his fifty, stumped off Ben Brown. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MH-Yardy-c1946.
The defeat still sees Sussex occupy their second position in Group C, while Derbyshire move one place to third.
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