Leicestershire's Bowlers Triumph in Thrilling Vitality Blast Victory

Leicestershire's bowlers, led by Wiaan Mulder's exceptional performance, orchestrated a thrilling 10-run victory over Durham in a Vitality Blast encounter at Seat Unique Riverside. Despite posting a modest 140 for 8, Leicestershire's bowlers showcased their dominance, restricting Durham to 130 for 8.

Opener Rishi Patel's 48 off 44 balls provided a solid foundation for Leicestershire's innings. However, England Test quick Matthew Potts' 3 for 20 kept the Foxes in check. Despite sluggish conditions, Durham remained confident of chasing down the target.

Mulder's early wickets, including the dismissals of David Bedingham and Ollie Robinson, put Durham on the back foot. Ashton Turner's 49 and Graham Clark's unbeaten 53 kept Durham in contention, but the Foxes' bowlers continued to apply pressure.

Josh Hull's final over proved decisive, as Durham fell short of the target by 17 runs. Leicestershire's third win of the campaign consigned Durham to their third defeat.

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