Regardless of the lack of captain Aneurin Donald, caught behind attacking at Anderson, Derbyshire made a quick begin.
Donald had hit a few leg-side sixes off fast Mitch Stanley earlier than Andersson took successive boundaries off Hartley’s spin because the rating superior to 44-1 after 4 overs.
The wonderful Anderson struck once more for Lightning when Yousaf Bin Naeem was caught at deep backward square-leg, earlier than the spin of Livingstone, Shadab Khan and Hartley actually put the squeeze on the Falcons.
Shadab’s leg-spin had a sweeping Wayne Madsen lbw with the googly – at 66-3 within the eighth over – earlier than Livingstone and Hartley each struck twice in an over because the Falcons slipped to 121-7 after 16 overs.
In all, they misplaced six wickets within the final six overs on a floor which gripped. Anderson completed with 2-21 from his 4 overs and Livingstone 2-24 from his 4.
Keaton Jennings dragged early sixes over deep midwicket off Matt Montgomery and Akif Javed earlier than the previous gained revenge by bowling the Lancashire captain for 23 because the rating fell to 35-1 within the fifth over.
Like Jennings, fellow opener Michael Jones didn’t get out of the twenties and was bowled on 28 by the tempo of Pakistani left-armer Akif with the rating on 61 within the ninth over.
However Livingstone opened his shoulders shortly afterwards to launch former county colleague Jack Morley over long-on for six and transfer into double figures.
Very good Sufyan created some doubt when he had Ben McDermott caught at deep midwicket and Joe Moores caught behind subsequent ball – 80-4 after 13 overs.
And much more so when he had Livingstone caught at deep midwicket for 31 at 100-5, the ball after being hit for six within the fifteenth.
The goal later turned 30 off two overs.
Hurst and Jack Blatherwick hit a six apiece as 17 got here off Akif within the penultimate over earlier than Hurst hit two fours over the off-side to depart one wanted off the final ball, solely to be bowled by a brilliantly executed supply from Potts.
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