Northants surge into the final, Crook-White partnership 78 in 36 balls, absolute demolition. There were a few quiet overs after Levi fell for a blazing fifty, but Crook and White had too much firepower. Four sixes for Crook. The second semi-final between Hampshire and Surrey starts at 2.30pm
18.1
4
Tait to Crook, FOUR, that shall do it, Tait is quick, Crook is swinging hard, and the top edge is flying over the keeper
END OF OVER:18 | 17 Runs | NHNTS: 167/3 (2 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 9.27, RRR: 1.00)
- Cameron White36 (25b)
- Steven Crook42 (23b)
- Graham Napier3-0-45-0
- Reece Topley4-0-24-2
17.6
4
Napier to White, FOUR, another full toss, outside off now, and it is guided between extra cover and mid off, thank you very much
17.5
1
Napier to Crook, 1 run, a full toss on the pad, oh dear, but it is nudged straight to fine leg
17.4
0
Napier to Crook, no run, full delivery and a hard mishit to the bowler
17.3
0
Napier to Crook, no run, gets the yorker in, dug out
17.2
4
Napier to Crook, FOUR, length ball on the pad, and he's got enough of a tickle on it
17.1
0
Napier to Crook, no run,
No free hit, there werent enough fielders in the circle
17.1
8nb
Napier to Crook, (no ball) SIX, this could be bye bye Essex, it is a no ball, it is full and Crook has slammed it over the sightscreen
END OF OVER:17 | 17 Runs | NHNTS: 150/3 (19 runs required from 18 balls, RR: 8.82, RRR: 6.33)
- Cameron White32 (24b)
- Steven Crook31 (17b)
- Reece Topley4-0-24-2
- Tim Phillips4-0-36-0
16.6
4
Topley to White, FOUR, make way down the ground, White has cranked up and swung this one straight at the umpire, who's got out of the way and long on cannot stop it
16.5
0
Topley to White, no run, a full toss now, but he can only pat it back
16.4
4
Topley to White, FOUR, White now, makes some room, goes against the angle from round the stumps, and smears it over extra cover
16.3
1
Topley to Crook, 1 run, better line full around off stump, hit down to long off
