By Ben Kosky
June 21, County Ground, Northampton
Northants Steelbacks 208-5
Leicestershire Foxes 208-7
Match tied
Toss: Northamptonshire, who elected to bat
LEICESTERSHIRE’S RISHI Patel maintained his rich vein of form, savaging Northamptonshire’s bowlers for an outstanding 104 from 45 balls to set up a thrilling tie at Wantage Road.
Patel, the Blast’s leading run-scorer this season, equalled the Foxes’ fastest ever T20 century – set by Ben Raine against Birmingham six years ago – as he reached the landmark in just 41 deliveries.
The ...