News for Neil Whitaker Reports 2019

Royal London Cup Yorkshire v Lancashire at Headingly April 21st

Royal London Cup Yorkshire Vikings v Lancashire  Lightning at Headingly April 21stNeil Whitaker reportsAFTER three matches Lancashire Lightning have got a victory in 2019 Royal London one-cup as they beat Yorkshire Vikings by one run at Emerald Headingley.It was their first List A victory at Emerald Headingley since 2008, but after posting 311 in their 50 overs they nearly lost it.  With the Vikings needing 16 off the last over they scored 14 runs with boundaries from Jonny Tatter...

April 21, 2019 12:00 am

Royal London Cup Yorks v Leics April 17th

Royal London Cup Yorkshire Vikings v Leicestershire Foxess April 17th at HeadingleyNeil Whitaker reportsYORKSHIRE Vikings got their 2019 Royal London one-day cup season of to great start with a 213 run victory over Leicestershire Foxes at Emerald Headingley.The defeat was the biggest margin of defeat for the Foxes in List A cricket.  The foundations for the Vikings victory were  laid by a record fourth wicket partnership between Gary Ballance and Harry Brook and then it was wrapped up ...

April 18, 2019 12:00 am

Notts v Somerset April 11-15th at Trent Bridge

ECB County Cricket Notts v Somerset April 11-15th at Trent BridgeSomerset won by an innings and 14 runsNeil Whitaker reportsDay 1SOMERSET’s Lewis Gregory got his second five wicket haul of the season to dismiss Nottinghamshire for 263.His six for 63 followed on from his five for 19 against Kent at Taunton at the beginning of the week.  The Nottinghamshire players must be wondering what went wrong because six of the top eight made starts but only two of them past 50 and one fell three ...

April 12, 2019 12:00 am

Notts v Yorkshire April 5-8th at Trent Bridge

ECB County Championship 2019 Notts v Yorks at Trent Bridge April 5th-8th Nottinghamshire408 & 329/5d v Yorkshire 291 & 277/2 (78.2 ov, target 447)  Neil Whitaker reportsDay 2ENGLAND skipper Joe Root hit his first Championship fifty for Yorkshire since he hit 213 against Surrey at Emerald Headingley in 2016.Since then in nine knocks for Yorkshire his best score has been 35.  He confidently stroked his second ball from Luke Fletcher to the extra cover boundary.  But he ...

April 11, 2019 12:00 am