Dawid Malan Continues to Shine as Yorkshire Beat Notts

🏏 Vitality Blast – North Group Yorkshire beat Notts Outlaws by 9 runs at Trent Bridge Dawid Malan starred with his third consecutive half-century, smashing 58 off 29 balls. He and Adam Lyth (29 off 21) powered Yorkshire to 83/0 in 7.3 overs, setting the foundation for 175/8. Notts pulled things back through Liam Patterson-White (2-24), Dillon Pennington (2-29), and Daniel Sams (2-31). Matt Revis (27* off 22) added vital late runs. Yorkshire Bowling Highlights: Jack White (on T20 debut) took 4 for 33, including two wickets in the first over. Outlaws fell short despite Joe Clarke’s 50 and Freddie McCann’s 31. Other batters failed to contribute significantly; no one else passed 20. 🔥 Key Moments: White’s double strike in the opening over dented the chase. Clarke and McCann revived hopes briefly with a 63-run stand, but regular wickets halted momentum. Yorkshire secured their first win after three losses, defending their total with a disciplined all-round bowling performance. 🔑 Key Turning Points: At 91/3 after 10 overs, Notts were well-placed. Joe Clarke had just brought up his 50, but holed out to long-off off Dom Bess. Tom Moores (19 off 22) fell shortly after, caught at long-on off White. Matt Montgomery was dismissed in a tight over from Will O’Rourke, leaving Notts needing 55 from 30 balls with 6 wickets down. Daniel Sams briefly revived hope with back-to-back sixes, but was out next ball caught & bowled by Bess. Chohan then dismissed Patterson-White, and with 17 needed off the final over, Jack White sealed it, dismissing Conor McKerr and giving away just 7 runs. 🏆 Player of the Match: Jack White – 4/33 on debut, including clutch final over.