Somerset cruised to a six-wicket win over Hampshire in Natwest Twenty20 Blast at the County Ground in Taunton on Sunday (June 19).
Chasing 134, Somerset polished off the chase in 15.4 overs with Chris Gayle hammering a 39-ball 52.
Jamie Overton dismantled Hampshire batting line-up with a four-wicket haul even as Liam Dawson fought with a 34-ball 46. With no significant partnerships flourishing Hampshire had to settle for a par score.
In their chase, Somerset were reduced 28 for two. Gayle then collaborated with Mahela Jayawardene (45) to take the team to a comfortable win.
Brief scores: Hampshire 133-10 in 18.3 overs (Liam Dawson 46; Jamie Overton 4-22) lost to Somerset 136-4 in 15.4 overs (Chris Gayle 52, Mahela Jayawardene 45) by six wickets.
Warwickshire v Lancashire
In a rain-hit contest at Edgbaston, Warwickshire sealed a 18-run win by Duckworth-Lewis Stern method over Lancashire.
Warwickshire posted 144 for nine in their 20 overs with Luke Ronchi top scoring with a 35-ball 53. Nathan Buck bagged four sticks for just 26 runs.
The Lancashire chase never really got going and they were reduced 39 for four in 6.3 overs before rain meant an early end to the game.
Brief scores: Warwickshire 144-9 in 20 overs (Luke Ronchi 53; Nathan Buck 4-26) beat Lancashire 39-4 in 6.3 overs by DLS method.
Yorkshire v Derbyshire
Rain affected the clash between Yorkshire and Derbyshire with the latter sealing a close one-run win by Duckworth-Lewis Stern method at the Headingley.
Derbyshire managed to post 153 for nine despite batsmen getting starts and not converting it into a big one. Tim Bresnan kept things in check and ended with figures of three for 22.
Adam Lyth (30) and Kane Williamson (21) helped the team post 67 for three in nine overs before rain interrupted play.
Brief scores: Derbyshire 153-9 in 20 overs (Tim Bresnan 3-22) lost Yorkshire 67-3 in 9 overs (Adam Lyth 30) by one run by DLS method.
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