Summary

  • The Roses match at Old Trafford ends in a tie on DLS

  • Karl Brown (61) helped Lancashire post 176-4

  • Yorkshire were 64-2 when rain forced players off

  • Joe Denly smashes 116* as Kent beat Surrey in run-fest

  • Clint McKay takes 5-11 as Leics beat Worcs by five wickets

  • Northants beat Birmingham in last-ball thriller

  • Carberry inspires Hampshire to win over Middlesex

Live Reporting

Phil Cartwright and James Law

  1. We do hope you've enjoyed listening to the opening throes at New Road and The Oval, but we'll now be turning our attentions towards the action at Old Trafford.

    Fear not, we'll be keeping you posted about what's happening in all five of our matches as the evening progresses, but first let's recap what you might've missed during the past week and bring you some news from the toss...

  2. Kumar SangakkaraGetty Images

    Hello and welcome to BBC Sport's coverage of Friday's T20 Blast fixtures:

    • Worcestershire v Leicestershire (17:30 BST)
    • Surrey v Kent (18:30 BST)
    • Birmingham Bears v Northamptonshire (19:00 BST)
    • Hampshire v Middlesex (19:00 BST)
    • Lancashire v Yorkshire (19:00 BST)

    Our live text coverage will be focusing on the Roses match between Lancashire and Yorkshire and is due to begin at approximately 18:45 BST.

    Until then, you can listen to BBC local radio commentary of the early games by clicking on the appropriate coverage option at the top of the page.