Match Preview
The T20 Blast 2022 is receiving huge applause from audiences all over the world. The tournament has created its buzz all around and is on the verge of becoming one of the finest tournaments of this year. A myriad number of matches have taken place so far and there are more to come in the next few weeks as a total of 133 matches are scheduled to be played till 16 July 2022. The teams are fully prepared for this tournament and their excitement can be measured to a new level this year. Leicestershire VS Derbyshire, North Group, T20 Blast 2022 will come to the surface on May 28, 2022. Visit our website for the latest updates.
Team Preview
The Vitality T20 Blast: Derbyshire VS Leicestershire, North Group have come across multiple times in the last three years when they had a healthy and challenging battle. The two teams have met five times since August 25, 2019, and have played five matches so far. Derbyshire has won most of the matches in three years against Leicestershire. The latter could win only one match and lost the rest of the three. One match that was supposed to be held on August 27, 2022, was abandoned by the teams.
Here’s the head-to-head of the last five matches between the two teams:
On August 25, 2019, Derbyshire beat Leicestershire by nine wickets.
On August 27, 2020, the match was abandoned by the teams.
Again, On 15 August 2020 Derbyshire beat Leicestershire by four wickets and won the match. The same happened on June 11, 2021, Derbyshire defeated Leicestershire as the latter missed to reach the target of 210 runs and could only hit 186. But the last match proved to be the luckiest match for Leicestershire that took place on June 22, 2021, as Derbyshire missed to reach the target given by Leicestershire of 174 runs and the latter won the match. Click here for latest updates on T20 Blast 2022: Derbyshire VS Leicestershire.
Key Players
Louis Kimber is a talented player whose efficiency helped Leicestershire to win the match over Derbyshire in the north group. He is one of the key players of the team and has played several international matches so far. The players hit the half-century and made 53 runs in 28 balls. On the other hand, Scott Steel is also a crucial player of the team who in his last match against Derbyshire hit 46 runs in 34 balls. His efforts helped the team to win the match over three times winner Derbyshire. L Beek took three wickets in his last match against Derbyshire.
Luis Reece hit the half-century in 2021 and made 51 runs in 29 balls which proved to be helpful for the team to win the match by 23 runs. In addition, Naveen-ul-Huq is an excellent bowler, who took three wickets during the last match. View the scores on our website.
Probable XI
Derbyshire: Shan Masood, Dustin Melton, Luis Reece, Billy Godleman, Alex Thomson, Mark Watt, Wayne Madsen, Leus du Plooy, Tom Wood, Harry Came, Alex Hughes
Leicestershire: Colin Ackermann, L Beek, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Louis Kimber, Roman Walker, Rehan Ahmed, Naveen-ul-Huq, Ed Barnes, Sam Bates, Nathan Bowley, Scott steel. Click here to support your favorite players.
Match Details
Here’s the schedule of Leicestershire VS Derbyshire, North Group- Vitality Blast 2022
Date: May 28, 2022
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: Grace Road, Leicester, Leicester