JULY 5
DURHAM V THE BLAZE
Mady Villiers returned career-best T20 figures of 4-14 and Hollie Armitage made 69 not out off 47 balls to help Durham defeat The Blaze by five wickets at the Riverside. Villiers’ spell restricted the visitors to 147-9 in their 20 overs, Marie Kelly top-scoring with 37. Durham seemed to have their run chase under control, when they got to 110-2 and needed 38 off the last five overs. The Blaze took three late wickets, but Armitage did not panic and Emily Marlow’s single settled matters with four balls to spare. The victory strengthened Durham...
