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Jafer Chohan takes another two in two balls, and Yorkshire win by 106 runs. That’s our first win at the fourth attempt. Outstanding. Chohan 4-27.

This game is drifting towards a desirable conclusion as far as the White Rose are concerned.

Tom Scriven caught Will Luxton bowled Dan Moriarty, 12.

Caught at long-off.

Liam Trevaskis lbw Dom Bess, 5.

Bess’s 50th T20 wicket for Yorkshire.

Lewis Hill caught Dan Moriarty bowled Jafer Chohan, 11.

Top-edged sweep to short fine-leg.

And Chohan gets Ben Cox caught behind down leg first ball.

Sol Budinger caught and bowled Dom Bess, 19.

It’s surely game over now. Leicestershire are losing wickets and not going anywhere with the score. They need 214.

Shan Masood caught Dom Bess bowled Adam Lyth, 6.

Masood holes out to long-on. It’s a long way back for the Foxes, who are flagging. 214-target.

Louis Kimber caught Dom Bess bowled Matt Milnes, 4.

Miscued pull towards mid-off and good catch running in from Bess. Yorkshire in command.

Shan Masood at the crease now.

Rishi Patel caught Adam Lyth bowled Will O’Rourke, 12.

Caught at mid-wicket, and Yorkshire are up and running in their defence of 214.

Matt Milnes is opening the bowling. They are 2-0 in the first over with Rishi Patel and Sol Budinger at the crease.

Dom Bess finishes with a flourish, 18 not out off six balls.

Yorkshire lost six wickets in the last 5.1 overs but scored 51 runs.

James Wharton fell to Matt Salisbury in the 19th over, while Matt Milnes has just gone to Logan van Beek at the start of the 20th. Caught by a juggling Shan Masood at long-on at the third attempt.

Harry Duke caught Sol Budinger bowled Logan van Beek, 2.

Cut to point. Dom Bess and Matthew Revis in now for the last two overs.

Matthew Revis caught Rishi Patel bowled Logan van Beek, 2.

Scooped to short third-man. Revis and Harry Duke in now.

Dawid Malan caught Louis Kimber bowled Roman Walker, 88.

Miscues a simple catch to cover to end a stunning 48-ball knock.

James Wharton and Matthew Revis at the crease now. Big finish needed.

Will Luxton caught Shan Masood bowled Liam Trevaskis, 62.

Luxton skies the left-arm spinner to his former captain running in from long-on, ending a fabulous 34-ball knock. James Wharton is in now alongside Malan, who has 74.

Will Luxton’s maiden career T20 fifty has come off 24 balls, and these two have shared a century stand – and it’s still going. Yorkshire 143-1 in the 14th. Malan has 65, Luxton 53. Fabulous.

Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com.

Dawid Malan gets to his fifty off 30 balls as Yorkshire moved to 114-1 early in the 12th over.

Will Luxton’s 40 represents his career best T20 score.

Dawid Malan is currently 40 not out in 95-1 after nine overs. Will Luxton has 32, and the pair have shared 65 and counting.

Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com.

Another 200 plus total is on the cards here.

Dawid Malan has 32 and Will Luxton 24.

Excellent start for Yorkshire courtesy of 25 for Dawid Malan and 18 for Will Luxton.

Malan has just pulled a big six over mid-wicket to the East Stand side of the ground.

Will Luxton has just lofted Logan van Beek over mid-wicket for six and driven him through the covers for four. He has 14.

Adam Lyth caught behind Ben Cox bowled Roman Walker, 18.

Feathered behind against the seamer. Will Luxton in now alongside his captain, who has 9.

Dawid Malan, upon passing two, has just posted his 10,000th career run in T20 cricket.

He is only the fifth Englishman to achieve the feat, following Jos Buttler, Ali Hales, James Vince and Jason Roy.

He achieved the milestone with a six over cover off Matt Salisbury. Yorkshire are 23-0 in the third over.

Adam Lyth has just taken Logan van Beek’s first three balls for four, moving to 13 out of 15-0.

One run apiece for Adam Lyth and Dawid Malan. Logan van Beek follows Matt Salisbury into the attack.

Our former captain Shan Masood is fielding at mid-off for Leicestershire.

Just about to get going here at Headingley. Adam Lyth and captain Dawid Malan opening the batting.

Foxes’ captain Louis Kimber has inserted.

Yorkshire are unchanged from Friday night’s defeat at Bears.

Yorkshire: Dawid Malan c, Will Luxton, Adam Lyth, James Wharton, Matthew Revis, Dom Bess, Harry Duke w, Matt Milnes, Jafer Chohan, Dan Moriarty, Will O’Rourke. 

The toss will take place at 3pm and the match starts at 3.30pm.

The rain looks to have passed through, and the players are back out there warming up.

We’re in the midst of some quite heavy rain at Headingley. The players’ warm-ups ahead of the men’s game have been curtailed. That 3pm start time may well be pushed back.

Two wins from two at the start of the Vitality Blast for the White Rose, this one by 26 runs. Great start to our double header day at Headingley. Leicestershire, chasing 128, are bowled out for 101.

Jess Woolston finishes things off, getting Emma Thatcher stumped.

D’nica Roff caught Claudie Cooper bowled Holly Garton. 5.

Miscued to mid-off.

Yorkshire are nearly there.

Claudie Cooper has just struck twice in as many balls, and Yorkshire surely have this one wrapped up with Leicestershire chasing 128.

Ellie Phillips run out, 0.

A combination of Holly Garton and Maddie Ward helps Yorkshire tighten the screw. Two wickets in the over.

Lucy Weston caught Erin Thomas bowled Olivia Thomas, 25.

Huge wicket for Yorkshire, caught at deep mid-wicket.

Lucy Weston has hoisted Ria Fackrell for six and has pulled a four immediately afterwards. Foxes are 84-4 after 15 overs, needing 44 more. She has 21.

Leicestershire are 70-4 from 13 overs, needing 58 more.

Laura Crofts and Lucy Weston are together on 11 and 9.

The rain continues to fall but not heavily.

Ellen Watson run out, 14.

Ami Campbell picks the ball up at cover and underarms a throw at the non-striker’s stumps after striker Watson set off for a single which was never there.

Becki Brooker bowled Ria Fackrell, 20.

Full and straight does the trick again for Yorkshire. Fackrell has two, and 128 is looking a long way off for the Foxes.

Flora Davies caught Claudie Cooper bowled Ria Fackrell, 0.

Fackrell’s first ball accounts for Leicestershire’s second wicket. Chipped to mid-off.

128-target.

Francesca Sweet bowled Olivia Thomas, 13.

Full and straight does the trick for the Yorkshire leg-spinner. Leicestershire are chasing 128.

While we’re dry at the moment, the clouds are looking quite ominous above. The Foxes are 17-0 in the third over as they pursue 128.

Claudie Cooper opening the bowling for Yorkshire.

Becki Brooker and Francesca Sweet opening the batting for the Foxes.

Jess Woolston stumped Ellen Watson bowled Ellie Phillips, 1.

Watson finishes with two stumpings, Phillips with two wickets.

Despite being bowled out, Yorkshire still have a total they would be confident of defending.

Claudie Cooper caught Holly Whitfield bowled Emma Thatcher, 9.

Caught at cover. Last pair Jess Woolston and Holly Garton at the crease now.

Ria Fackrell caught Becki Brooker bowled Ellie Phillips, 15.

Caught at long-off.

Jess Woolston in now alongside Claudie Cooper.

Rebecca Duckworth run out, 7.

Yorkshire are looking at 130 here at best you would think.

Claudie Cooper joins Ria Fackrell, 13, at the crease.

Olivia Thomas stumped Ellen Watson bowled Francesca Sweet, 3.

Yorkshire lose their leg-spinning all-rounder.

Ria Fackrell is in alongside Rebecca Duckworth.

Maddie Ward bowled Laura Crofts, 11.

Yorkshire under a bit of pressure following the loss of three quick wickets.

Rebecca Duckworth, 3, is joined at the crease by Olivia Thomas.

Ami Campbell caught Ellie Phillips bowled Laura Crofts, 5.

Well caught at mid-off. Rebecca Duckworth is in now.

Georgie Boyce caught Flora Davies bowled D’nica Roff, 46.

Caught at deep mid-wicket as she tried to sweep a full toss.

Ami Campbell in to join Maddie Ward, who has 7.

Yorkshire reach the halfway point of the innings in good order, with Georgie Boyce 45 and Maddie Ward 6.

Boyce has hit well down the ground and Ward has just come in and reverse swept the spin of April Herathge for four behind point.

Amelia Oliver caught behind Ellen Watson bowled D’nica Roff, 19.

Caught behind by Watson running back following a top-edged sweep. Maddie Ward in now alongside Georgie Boyce, who has 40.

Georgie Boyce is 35 out of 53-1 in the eighth over. Amelia Oliver has 15, and the pair have shared an unbroken 51 to get the innings moving and put Yorkshire in good order.

Amelia Oliver has just been hit on the head by an Ellie Phillips beamer. She’s fine and there was an immediate apology. We’re back underway. She has 9 of 32-1 in the sixth over. Georgie Boyce has 20.

Georgie Boyce has just taken the seam of Ellie Phillips over backward point for four, moving to 16.

Erin Thomas lbw Emma Thatcher, 1.

In-swinger from the left-armer does for our opener.

Amelia Olivier in alongside Georgie Boyce now.

Georgie Boyce and Erin Thomas are opening the batting for Yorkshire, who are 2-0 midway through the first over.

Foxes captain Becki Brooker has called correctly and inserted.

Yorkshire: Erin Thomas, Georgie Boyce, Amelia Oliver, Maddie Ward c&w, Ami Campbell, Rebecca Duckworth, Olivia Thomas, Ria Fackrell, Claudie Cooper, Jess Woolston, Holly Garton.

Vitality Blast 

North Group 

Lancashire Lightning v Northamptonshire Steelbacks, Emirates Old Trafford 

Bears v Derbyshire Falcons, Edgbaston

South Group 

Essex Eagles v Middlesex, The Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford 

Kent Spitfires v Hampshire Hawks, The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury 

Sussex Sharks v Glamorgan, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove 

The sun is back out again at Headingley, though there are plenty of clouds around.

We’re in the middle of a rain shower at present. The covers are on but the players continue to warm up.

Vitality Blast 2

North Group 

Worcestershire Rapids v Derbyshire Falcons, Visit Worcestershire New Road

Worcestershire Rapids v Northamptonshire Steelbacks, Visit Worcestershire New Road

NB. Worcestershire are playing two games in the day, at 10.30am and 2.30pm 

South Group 

Sussex Sharks v Glamorgan, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove

Middlesex v Kent Spitfires, Radlett 

Yorkshire Men v Leicestershire Foxes – Vitality Blast preview

Yorkshire Women v Leicestershire Foxes – Vitality Blast preview

Good morning from Headingley, where we’re all set for an 11am start in the Vitality Blast 2 North Group.

Yorkshire’s women face Leicestershire Foxes from 11am, aiming for their second successive win having beaten Derbyshire Falcons here in their opener.

After that, our men will face the Foxes aiming for their first win at the fourth attempt. That one begins at 3pm.

This is the first time Yorkshire have fielded two professional sides at the same venue on the same day.

You can read our previews via the links above this scene-setter.