T20 Blast: Luke Wooden takes 4-20 as Lancashire beat Yorkshire to safe quarter-final place

Lancashire's Luke Wood took 4-20 against Yorkshire.

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Luke Wood registered new career-best T20 bowling figures with his 4-20 against Yorkshire
T20 Blast North Group, Emirates Old Trafford:
Yorkshire Vikings 128-7 (20 overs): Root 32, Ballance 31; L Wood 4-20
Lancashire Lightning 131-6 (19 overs): Wells 30, Croft 26*; Waite 2-17
Lancashire (2pts) beat Yorkshire by four wickets
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Lancashire put aside a wobble with the bat to seal a T20 Blast quarter-final spot by beating Roses rivals Yorkshire.

Luke Wood put Lancashire in firm control, taking 4-20 to help limit Yorkshire to a below-par 128-7.

England Test captain Joe Root (32) and Gary Ballance (31) top-scored for the visitors, who have already made the last eight as North Group runners-up.

Lancashire slipped to 67-5 after an aggressive start, but Luke Wells (30) and Steven Croft (26no) got them home.

Yorkshire were up against it after just three overs as Wood removed openers Adam Lyth and Mark Stoneman within four balls of each other.

Root, Harry Brook (22), Ballance and Will…

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