Samit Patel is at the summit as Notts’ T20 hero

SAMIT Patel wrote his name in English T20 history as he helped Nottinghamshire squeak past Derbyshire by two runs for a much-needed Blast success.
The experienced all-arounder hammered an unbeaten 64 off just 32 deliveries to dig the Outlaws out of a hole, before chipping in with two wickets in the match which was reduced to 15 overs a side.
In doing so, Patel became the first English player to complete the double of 250 wickets and 5,000 runs in T20 cricket.
And he was thrilled at the way the team fought back after slipping to 19-3 in the third over of the match following a fine opening...

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