Kent stun Hants as Lees ties record in T20 Blast

Kent stun Hants as Lees ties record in T20 BlastImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Kent's Sam Billings hit the winning runs against Hampshire to bring up a 50 off just 21 ballsPublished25 minutes ago4 CommentsByAndrew RaeburnBBC Sport EnglandSuperb half-centuries from Daniel Bell-Drummond and Sam Billings inspired Kent to victory over South Group leaders Hampshire in the T20 Blast.Chasing a seventh straight win, Hampshire made 176-6 with James Vince scoring 84, but Kent's power hitting saw them home by seven wickets, with eight balls to spare.Alex Lees equalled the record for the highest-ever T20 score by a Durham batter, hammering 108 from 64 balls as they thrashed Middlesex by 100 runs.Yorkshire scored 36 off the final two overs to tie a remarkable match against Derbyshire, allowing Nottinghamshire to move top of the North Group with a 74-run victory over Leicestershire.Defending champions Somerset were well beaten by Worcestershire, losing by 36 runs.T20 Blast fixtures & resultsT20 Blast tablesNorth Group: Yorkshire tie puts Notts topImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Yorkshire's Matthew Revis (right) is consoled by Dan Moriarty after narrowly failing to score the winning runs off the last ball at DerbyshireThere were 430 runs at Chesterfield as Yorkshire staged a stunning late comeback to almost snatch an improbable victory over Derbyshire.The home side racked up 215-9, their seventh highest T20 total, with Wayne Madsen (62) sharing in stands of 69 with Martin Andersson (51) and 44 with Ross Whiteley (36).The last two overs cost just eight runs, a stark contrast to what was to come at the end of Yorkshire's innings.The visitors lost openers Jonny Bairstow (0) and Adam Lyth (5) cheaply, found themselves 95-5 in the 12th over, and were 179-8, still 37 runs short, with two overs to go.But Matthew Revis went into overdrive, hitting Ben Aitchison for two sixes before doing the same to Akif Javed, and then scrambling a single to mid...