The Blaze v Durham
match 41 · Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street · 5 Jul 2026
Durham won by 5 wickets
The Blaze innings147/920 overs
Durham innings148/519.2 overs
The worm
The BlazeDurham
Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.
Runs per over
The Blazewicket
Durhamwicket
The Blaze innings 147/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Kelly | c S Turner b H Graham | 37 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 142.3 |
| GA Elwiss | b MK Villiers | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 71.4 |
| KE Bryce | c T Johnson b MK Villiers | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| CR Knott | c H Graham b MK Villiers | 29 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 145.0 |
| SJ Bryce | c K Fraser b S Turner | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 |
| E Jones | b H Graham | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.4 |
| PV Thanawala | c HJ Armitage b MK Villiers | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| E Claridge | lbw b KA Levick | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.3 |
| KL Gordon | b KA Levick | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 175.0 |
| J Groves | not out | 18 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 163.6 |
| M Andrews | not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Extras | 19 | |||||
| Total | 9 wickets, 20 overs | 147 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 30-1 (GA Elwiss, 3.2 ov), 48-2 (KE Bryce, 5.3 ov), 73-3 (M Kelly, 9.2 ov), 93-4 (CR Knott, 11.3 ov), 95-5 (SJ Bryce, 12.5 ov), 97-6 (PV Thanawala, 13.4 ov), 101-7 (E Jones, 14.6 ov), 122-8 (E Claridge, 17.2 ov), 127-9 (KL Gordon, 17.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Johnson | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 14.00 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| H Graham | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| KA Levick | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| MK Villiers | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| K Fraser | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| S Turner | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 20 | M Kelly 12, GA Elwiss 10 |
| 2 | 18 | 13 | M Kelly 16, KE Bryce 2 |
| 3 | 25 | 23 | M Kelly 9, CR Knott 16 |
| 4 | 20 | 13 | CR Knott 13, SJ Bryce 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 8 | SJ Bryce 0, E Jones 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 5 | E Jones 1, PV Thanawala 0 |
| 7 | 4 | 8 | E Jones 1, E Claridge 3 |
| 8 | 21 | 14 | E Claridge 6, KL Gordon 10 |
| 9 | 5 | 4 | KL Gordon 4, J Groves 1 |
| Unbroken | 20 | 12 | J Groves 17, M Andrews 1 |
Durham innings 148/5 (19.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJ Armitage | not out | 69 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 146.8 |
| MK Villiers | lbw b KL Gordon | 31 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 134.8 |
| E Windsor | run out (GA Elwiss/KL Gordon) | 19 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 |
| BAM Heath | c KE Bryce b M Andrews | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.0 |
| H Graham | c E Claridge b GA Elwiss | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 |
| M Rogers | c CR Knott b KE Bryce | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| EK Marlow | not out | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.0 |
| Extras | 8 | |||||
| Total | 5 wickets, 19.2 overs | 148 | ||||
Did not bat: S Turner, KA Levick, K Fraser, T Johnson
Fall of wickets: 66-1 (MK Villiers, 6.6 ov), 107-2 (E Windsor, 13.6 ov), 121-3 (BAM Heath, 16.2 ov), 141-4 (H Graham, 17.6 ov), 142-5 (M Rogers, 18.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KE Bryce | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| CR Knott | 3.2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 8.40 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| KL Gordon | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| GA Elwiss | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| M Andrews | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| E Jones | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 | 42 | HJ Armitage 30, MK Villiers 31 |
| 2 | 41 | 42 | HJ Armitage 20, E Windsor 19 |
| 3 | 14 | 14 | HJ Armitage 3, BAM Heath 11 |
| 4 | 20 | 10 | HJ Armitage 15, H Graham 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | HJ Armitage 1, M Rogers 0 |
| Unbroken | 6 | 4 | HJ Armitage 0, EK Marlow 6 |
Match details
- Toss
- Durham, chose to field
- Ground
- Riverside Ground, England & Wales
- Season
- 2026
- Umpires
- GD Cross, SJ O'Shaughnessy
- Match referee
- JJ Whitaker
- Source
- Cricsheet match 1512930