Billy fills his boots as Derbys get off the mark in style

By Ross Lawson
July 20, Queen’s Park, Chesterfield
Derbyshire 166-5 (Godleman 70*, du Plooy 30, Bess 2-30)
Yorkshire 164-8 (Thompson 50, Tattersall 39*,Watt 4-19)
Derbyshire won by 5 wickets
Toss: Yorkshire, who chose to bat
Officials: D Millns, J Lloyds

BILLY GODLEMAN’S perfectly-timed half-century steered Derbyshire to their first win of the t20 Blast season with a tense fivewicket victory over Yorkshire yesterday.
The opener held firm as wickets tumbled around him to power the Falcons to their target of 165 – his 70 featuring three fours and four sixes in 56 balls.
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