2014 T20 Blast

The 2014 NatWest t20 Blast was the first season of the NatWest t20 Blast, the English Twenty20 cricket competition. The competition ran from 16 May 2014 until Finals Day at Edgbaston on 23 August, which was won by Birmingham Bears. The competition replaced the Friends Life t20 competition. With attendance figures over 700,000, it was the most attended season of T20 cricket in England since the format began in 2003.

2014 NatWest t20 Blast
Dates16 May 2014 (2014-05-16) – 23 August 2014 (2014-08-23)
Administrator(s)England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Group stage and knockout
ChampionsBirmingham Bears (1st title)
Participants18
Matches133
Attendance704,205 (5,295 per match)
Most runsJason Roy, Surrey (677)
Most wicketsJeetan Patel, Birmingham Bears (25)
Official websiteNatWest T20 Blast
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