Lancashire v Northamptonshire, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 35th Match, County Championship Division Two, 2026

County Championship Division Two 35th Match: Lancashire v Northamptonshire at Manchester, August 20, 2026

Lancashire

LAN

137/10 (47.4) & 129/10 (52.2)

Northamptonshire

NOR

284/10 (89.2) & 298/4d (64)

Finished

NOR won by 316 runs

Northamptonshire 1st InningNOR 1st Inning284/10 (89.2 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Ricardo Vasconcelos	lbw b G Balderson	13	38	1	0	34.21
lbw b G Balderson
Luke Procter(C)	c A Shetty b TE Bailey	39	101	6	0	38.61
c A Shetty b TE Bailey
Calvin Harrison	c JJ Bohannon b Ben Walkden	1	21	0	0	4.76
c JJ Bohannon b Ben Walkden
Nathan McSweeney	lbw b Ben Walkden	20	32	3	0	62.50
lbw b Ben Walkden
Saif Zaib	b Ben Walkden	3	7	0	0	42.85
b Ben Walkden
James Sales	c J Moores b G Balderson	19	58	3	0	32.75
c J Moores b G Balderson
George Bartlett	c KK Jennings b G Balderson	92	151	10	2	60.92
c KK Jennings b G Balderson
Lewis McManus(WK)	c MS Harris b N Ali	47	85	7	0	55.29
c MS Harris b N Ali
Liam Guthrie	c MS Harris b G Balderson	21	32	3	0	65.62
c MS Harris b G Balderson
Ben Sanderson	c Rocky Flintoff b TE Bailey	0	3	0	0	0.00
c Rocky Flintoff b TE Bailey
Yuzvendra Chahal	Not out	0	13	0	0	0.00
Not out
Extra	29 (b 15, w 2, nb 10, lb 2)
Total	284/10 (89.2)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Tom Bailey	19	5	54	2	2.84
Mitchell Stanley	19	3	69	0	3.63
George Balderson	26.2	6	70	4	2.65
Ben Walkden	13	5	33	3	2.53
Noman Ali	12	0	41	1	3.41

Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Rs Vasconcelos - 10.6 ov), 2-56 (Calvin Harrison - 17.5 ov), 3-82 (NA McSweeney - 29.5 ov), 4-92 (LA Procter - 32.1 ov), 5-92 (SA Zaib - 33.4 ov), 6-134 (J Sales - 50.2 ov), 7-225 (LD McManus - 74.6 ov), 8-256 (L Guthrie - 83.4 ov), 9-257 (BW Sanderson - 84.3 ov), 10-284 (GA Bartlett - 89.2 ov)

Lancashire 1st InningLAN 1st Inning137/10 (47.4 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Keaton Jennings	c (sub J Broad) b L Guthrie	19	64	2	0	29.68
c (sub J Broad) b L Guthrie
Marcus Harris	c LD McManus b LA Procter	25	66	3	0	37.88
c LD McManus b LA Procter
Josh Bohannon(C)	lbw b BW Sanderson	4	6	1	0	66.67
lbw b BW Sanderson
Arav Shetty	lbw b BW Sanderson	137	47	6	0	78.72
lbw b BW Sanderson
Rocky Flintoff	lbw b BW Sanderson	15	24	2	0	62.50
lbw b BW Sanderson
Joe Moores(WK)	b Y Chahal	1	5	0	0	20.00
b Y Chahal
George Balderson	Not out	4	31	0	0	12.90
Not out
Ben Walkden	c (sub J Broad) b BW Sanderson	0	1	0	0	0.00
c (sub J Broad) b BW Sanderson
Noman Ali	lbw b L Guthrie	1	19	0	0	5.26
lbw b L Guthrie
Tom Bailey	c Calvin Harrison b L Guthrie	4	2	1	0	200.00
c Calvin Harrison b L Guthrie
Mitchell Stanley	lbw b Y Chahal	13	23	1	1	56.52
lbw b Y Chahal
Extra	14 (b 4, w 2, nb 4, lb 4)
Total	137/10 (47.4)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Ben Sanderson	18	8	39	4	2.16
Liam Guthrie	15	2	51	3	3.64
Luke Procter	7	2	16	1	2.28
James Sales	1	0	4	0	4.00
Yuzvendra Chahal	7.4	2	19	2	2.47

Fall of wickets: 1-45 (MS Harris - 18.2 ov), 2-50 (JJ Bohannon - 19.3 ov), 3-80 (KK Jennings - 27.5 ov), 4-104 (A Shetty - 32.4 ov), 5-107 (J Moores - 33.3 ov), 6-113 (Rocky Flintoff - 36.4 ov), 7-113 (Ben Walkden - 36.5 ov), 8-115 (N Ali - 42.3 ov), 9-120 (TE Bailey - 42.5 ov), 10-137 (M Stanley - 47.4 ov)

Northamptonshire 2nd InningNOR 2nd Inning298/4 (64 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Ricardo Vasconcelos	c JJ Bohannon b N Ali	100	131	12	1	76.33
c JJ Bohannon b N Ali
Luke Procter(C)	lbw b TE Bailey	46	111	6	0	41.44
lbw b TE Bailey
Calvin Harrison	c A Shetty b N Ali	29	36	2	2	80.55
c A Shetty b N Ali
Nathan McSweeney	b Ben Walkden	29	40	3	0	72.50
b Ben Walkden
Saif Zaib	Not out	55	45	6	1	122.22
Not out
George Bartlett	Not out	32	22	4	1	145.45
Not out
Extra	7 (b 0, w 0, nb 2, lb 5)
Total	298/4 (64)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Tom Bailey	11	4	24	1	2.18
Mitchell Stanley	8	0	34	0	4.25
Ben Walkden	7	2	20	1	2.85
George Balderson	4	0	26	0	6.50
Noman Ali	18	1	109	2	6.05
Arav Shetty	16	0	80	0	5.00

Fall of wickets: 1-121 (LA Procter - 32.1 ov), 2-174 (Calvin Harrison - 43.5 ov), 3-187 (Rs Vasconcelos - 47.5 ov), 4-235 (NA McSweeney - 56.1 ov)

Lancashire 2nd InningLAN 2nd Inning129/10 (52.2 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Marcus Harris	lbw b Y Chahal	10	25	2	0	40.00
lbw b Y Chahal
Keaton Jennings	c (sub LPJ Kimber) b BW Sanderson	0	9	0	0	0.00
c (sub LPJ Kimber) b BW Sanderson
Josh Bohannon(C)	b LA Procter	10	63	1	0	15.87
b LA Procter
Tom Bailey	b L Guthrie	19	41	1	0	46.34
b L Guthrie
Arav Shetty	lbw b BW Sanderson	11	19	1	0	57.89
lbw b BW Sanderson
Rocky Flintoff	c SA Zaib b LA Procter	11	13	2	0	84.61
c SA Zaib b LA Procter
Joe Moores(WK)	Obstructing The Field	2	16	0	0	12.50
Obstructing The Field
George Balderson	c GA Bartlett b Calvin Harrison	6	35	1	0	17.14
c GA Bartlett b Calvin Harrison
Ben Walkden	Not out	22	54	1	0	40.74
Not out
Noman Ali	c SA Zaib b L Guthrie	3	25	0	0	12.00
c SA Zaib b L Guthrie
Mitchell Stanley	b Calvin Harrison	11	23	2	0	47.82
b Calvin Harrison
Extra	24 (b 0, w 0, nb 18, lb 6)
Total	129/10 (52.2)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Ben Sanderson	12	5	32	2	2.66
Liam Guthrie	13	4	30	2	2.30
Yuzvendra Chahal	11	3	20	1	1.81
Luke Procter	8.2	1	18	2	.16

Fall of wickets: 1-7 (KK Jennings - 2.3 ov), 2-15 (MS Harris - 7.2 ov), 3-51 (TE Bailey - 21.4 ov), 4-51 (JJ Bohannon - 22.5 ov), 5-77 (A Shetty - 27.2 ov), 6-77 (Rocky Flintoff - 28.1 ov), 7-82 (J Moores - 32.3 ov), 8-99 (G Balderson - 38.2 ov), 9-108 (N Ali - 45.4 ov), 10-129 (M Stanley - 52.2 ov)

Date

2026-08-20 15:30 PM

Venue

Old Trafford, Manchester

Toss

Lancashire elected to bowl

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee