https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/tags/steelbacks/Recent content in steelbacks on Gloucestershire DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 29 May 2026 20:53:57 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/northamptonshire-end-gloucestershires-perfect-t20-run-with-dominant-win/Fri, 29 May 2026 20:53:57 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/northamptonshire-end-gloucestershires-perfect-t20-run-with-dominant-win/In a thrilling Vitality Blast clash at the cinch County Ground, Northamptonshire Steelbacks all-rounder James Sales delivered a career-best T20 bowling performance, claiming five wickets for just 21 runs to help seal a commanding seven-wicket victory over Gloucestershire. Sales was instrumental from the outset, striking twice in the powerplay by dismantling Gloucestershire’s in-form batters. He dismissed Miles Hammond and D’Arcy Short early, both victims of his accurate full-length deliveries, putting the home side on the back foot at 42 for two.