Yorkshire bond has ace Brook beaming

By James Andrew
CENTURION Harry Brook was quick to praise the bowlers as Yorkshire thrashed Leicestershire on the opening day of the One-Day Cup.
Brook (103) and the in-form Gary Ballance (156) set Yorkshire on their way to a comprehensive 213-run win at Headingley as the pair posted a partnership of 211 as Yorkshire scored 379-7 batting first.
But it was the bowlers who made sure Leicestershire got nowhere near that daunting total – with Mathew Pillans (5-29) ripping through the middle and lower order to bowl the Foxes out for 166 to secure a thumping win with more than...

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