Six teams were in action in the Vitality Blast on 24 June. Each match was defined by a stunning batting display. Steven Eskinazi smashed a century for Middlesex, but his team still lost the match. Glenn Phillips’ 94 helped Gloucestershire set a target in 200. Let us take a look at how leaderboard looks like after Thursday’s games.
Most runs
With 345 runs in nine matches, Leus du Plooy is the leading run-getter of the tournament. He remained unbeaten on 63, forging a crucial partnership with Thomas Wood to take Derbyshire to a five-wicket win over Warwickshire.
Du Plooy is followed by Jonny Bairstow, who played only four games before joining the national side. Glenn Phillips has climbed to the sixth position with his blistering 94 not out against Glamorgan.
| PLAYER | Team | RUNS | SR |
| Leus du Plooy | Derbyshire | 345 | 134.24 |
| Jonny Bairstow | Yorkshire | 295 | 175.6 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | Glamorgan | 294 | 137.38 |
| Sam Hain | Warwickshire | 286 | 145.92 |
| Josh Inglis | Leicestershire | 269 | 174.68 |
| Harry Brook | Yorkshire | 266 | 154.65 |
| Glenn Phillips | Gloucestershire | 266 | 176.16 |
| Liam Livingstone | Lancashire | 254 | 141.9 |
| Luis Reece | Derbyshire | 253 | 179.43 |
| Joe Clarke | Nottinghamshire | 240 | 195.12 |
Most Wickets
George Scrimshaw bowled a miserly spell and picked up three wickets against Warwickshire. He now has 13 wickets from seven games, and leads the wickets chart, along with Naveen-ul-Haq, Logan van Beek and Fynn Hudson-Prentice. Having picked up two more wickets, Carlos Brathwaite is now at fifth place.
| PLAYER | Team | W | Ave |
| George Scrimshaw | Derbyshire | 13 | 13.31 |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | Leicestershire | 13 | 18.85 |
| Logan van Beek | Derbyshire | 13 | 20.62 |
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | Derbyshire | 13 | 19 |
| Carlos Brathwaite | Warwickshire | 12 | 16.75 |
| Samuel Cook | Essex | 11 | 15.45 |
| Steven Finn | Middlesex | 11 | 18.45 |
| Matt Milnes | Kent | 11 | 16.91 |
| Lockie Ferguson | Yorkshire | 10 | 16.1 |
| Fred Klaassen | Kent | 10 | 19.6 |