Falcons soar after rampant Reece puts Northants to flight

NORTH ROUND-UP
By James Andrew
DERBYSHIRE Falcons are the early pace-setters in the T20 North Group thanks to two wins in the space of 24 hours.
They beat defending champions NORTHAMPTONSHIRE in their opener with a rampant seven-wicket win at Wantage Road, as Luis Reece scored a brilliant 75 from 51 balls.
They then followed that up with a thrilling three-run victory over YORKSHIRE VIKINGS at Chesterfield.
Yorkshire were chasing 166 but came up short at 162-7 needing 18 from the final over despite an excellent 68 from Adam Lyth.
Wayne Madsen made 42 from 28 balls and Daryn ...

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