Yorkshire v Warwickshire - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Group C – Warwickshire win by D/L – Live Score and Update
Warwickshire 211/6 (29/29 ov) v Yorkshire 158 (25.1/29 ov, target 214) - Warwickshire won by 55 runs (D/L method)
With treacherous rains ruining most games in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013, the Group C clash between Yorkshire and Warwickshire in the Clydesdale Bank 40 tournament, saw the latter win by 55 runs on Monday, at North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough.
After being put into bat, Warwickshire could bat for only 29 overs before rain stopped play with the batting side on a total of 211 for the loss of six runs.
Earlier, beginning their innings, openers http://www.senore.com/Cricket/WTS-Porterfield-c2801 and V Chopra piled 37 runs together, dominating the bowlers from get go.
SA Patterson from Yorkshire stopped this partnership from going any further, dismissing Chopra on a knock of 15.
With 48 on the board, the batting side saw their second wicket go down when JO Troughton was caught and bowled after scoring only a run.
The arrival of TR Ambrose brought some stability in the batting line-up, with http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Warwickshire-c862 reaching a score 83 before Porterfield was removed by Rashid after hammering a knock of 43 runs off 45 deliveries.
Ambrose and DL Maddy then wrecked havoc on the fielding side, belting the bowlers out of town and steering the side to a total of 172, before the partnership came to its end on the wicket of Maddy, who fell on an amazing total of 44.
R http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Clarke-c51120 and SA Piolet both perished cheaply, leaving Ambrose unbeaten on 87 and ID Blackwell on one, as the side ended their innings.
From Yorkshire, SA Patterson was the best bowler for taking three wickets.
Requiring 214 to win in 29 overs, the Yorks had a terrible start to their innings, losing their first wicket without a run on the board.
Then with a total of six runs, they lost their second wicket when number-three batsman, Root, was clean-bowled by Carter for one.
Skipper GS Ballance and opener AZ Lees then put up a show by taking the score to 43 runs, but this partnership also ran its course on the demise of Lees. The batsman perished after scoring 23 runs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Yorkshire-c867 never seemed heading in the right direction, as they kept losing wickets, consequently perishing on a total of 158 with the skipper as the highest scorer for hammering 68 runs.
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