Blistering Buttler secures vital win

By Jamie Bowman

June 23, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
Lancashire Lightning 177-4 v Derbyshire Falcons 150-7
Lancashire Lightning won by 27 runs
Toss: Falcons, who elected to field
A BLISTERING 83 off 39 balls by Jos Buttler – in which England’s whiteball captain passed 10,000 T20 runs – clinched a precious victory for Lancashire Lightning as they improved their chances of securing a quarter-final place with a 27-run win over Derbyshire Falcons at Emirates Old Trafford.
Buttler hit six sixes as he and England teammate Liam Livingstone (47 not out off 30 balls) constructed a devas...

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