Captain’s knock sees Pears bounce back

By John Curtis

May 31, County Ground, Worcester
Lancashire Lighting 169-5 Worcestershire Rapids 172-5
Worcestershire won by 5 wickets
Toss: Worcestershire, who elected to field
WORCESTERSHIRE RAPIDS beat Lancashire as Tom Taylor’s last over six gave them a tight win at Visit Worcestershire New Road.
Club skipper Brett D’Oliveira’s half century laid the foundations for the Rapids triumph after they had been set a 170 target on a hybrid pitch. Lancashire did well to recover from 13-3 thanks to a half century from captain Steven Croft.
But the Rapids own lead...

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