As we count down to the start of the new season, in our weekly feature, we look back at some of Yorkshire’s highlights throughout last summer, be it great wins or memorable individual performances……
Worcestershire, eventual champions, had flown out of the blocks in the Vitality Blast North Group, winning four from four. That run was about to end, however.
In front of the Sky cameras, and on football World Cup final day, Yorkshire were about to return a slick performance to help all-rounder Jordan Thompson celebrate his first-team debut in fine style.
The Vikings third win from their first four matches was secured on the back of a 21-ball 40 from Gary Ballance and a superb bowling and fielding display in defence of a 180 target which looked short at the halfway stage.