MatchesMen's First-classCounty Championship 2026

Worcestershire v Northamptonshire

Group 2, match 46 · County Ground, Worcester · 8 Sept 2026 – 10 Sept 2026

Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets

Worcestershire 1st innings20067.1 overs

Northamptonshire 1st innings28985.3 overs

Worcestershire 2nd innings18273.5 overs

Northamptonshire 2nd innings96/425.4 overs

Worcestershire 1st innings 200 (67.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DH Lategan	lbw b BW Sanderson	0	2	0	0	0.0
JD Libby	lbw b LA Procter	55	96	4	0	57.3
RM Edavalath	b LA Procter	4	28	0	0	14.3
AJ Hose	c LPJ Kimber b CG Harrison	45	103	5	0	43.7
BL D'Oliveira	c LPJ Kimber b LA Procter	2	17	0	0	11.8
HJ Cullen	c GA Bartlett b YS Chahal	64	105	5	2	61.0
MJ Waite	b HNA Conway	3	15	0	0	20.0
TAI Taylor	b LA Procter	8	8	1	0	100.0
BMJ Allison	c YS Chahal b HNA Conway	4	3	1	0	133.3
Usama Mir	lbw b LA Procter	0	1	0	0	0.0
AW Finch	not out	5	25	0	0	20.0
Extras		10
Total	all out, 67.1 overs	200

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (DH Lategan, 0.2 ov), 20-2 (RM Edavalath, 10.1 ov), 103-3 (JD Libby, 34.1 ov), 109-4 (BL D'Oliveira, 38.4 ov), 122-5 (AJ Hose, 44.6 ov), 135-6 (MJ Waite, 51.1 ov), 144-7 (TAI Taylor, 52.5 ov), 149-8 (BMJ Allison, 53.6 ov), 150-9 (Usama Mir, 54.6 ov), 200-10 (HJ Cullen, 67.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
BW Sanderson	16	5	42	1	2.63	77
HNA Conway	17	3	38	2	2.24	78
LA Procter	20	4	63	5	3.15	85
JJG Sales	4	0	19	0	4.75	15
YS Chahal	7.1	3	19	1	2.65	34
CG Harrison	3	0	9	1	3.00	13

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	0	2	DH Lategan 0, JD Libby 0
2	20	59	JD Libby 16, RM Edavalath 4
3	83	144	JD Libby 39, AJ Hose 38
4	6	27	AJ Hose 2, BL D'Oliveira 2
5	13	38	AJ Hose 5, HJ Cullen 8
6	13	37	HJ Cullen 9, MJ Waite 3
7	9	10	HJ Cullen 1, TAI Taylor 8
8	5	7	HJ Cullen 1, BMJ Allison 4
9	1	6	HJ Cullen 1, Usama Mir 0
10	50	73	HJ Cullen 44, AW Finch 5

Northamptonshire 1st innings 289 (85.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
R Vasconcelos	lbw b TAI Taylor	13	25	1	0	52.0
LA Procter	c JD Libby b MJ Waite	21	72	3	0	29.2
CG Harrison	c HJ Cullen b AW Finch	24	54	5	0	44.4
SA Zaib	c DH Lategan b MJ Waite	110	150	14	2	73.3
GA Bartlett	c HJ Cullen b BMJ Allison	4	26	1	0	15.4
JJG Sales	c BMJ Allison b TAI Taylor	52	82	4	1	63.4
LD McManus	c DH Lategan b BMJ Allison	30	60	3	1	50.0
LPJ Kimber	c HJ Cullen b MJ Waite	0	2	0	0	0.0
BW Sanderson	b Usama Mir	7	16	1	0	43.8
HNA Conway	not out	15	27	2	0	55.6
YS Chahal	c RM Edavalath b BMJ Allison	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras		13
Total	all out, 85.3 overs	289

Fall of wickets: 16-1 (R Vasconcelos, 8.3 ov), 62-2 (CG Harrison, 24.3 ov), 68-3 (LA Procter, 27.2 ov), 100-4 (GA Bartlett, 35.6 ov), 233-5 (JJG Sales, 67.3 ov), 233-6 (SA Zaib, 68.3 ov), 233-7 (LPJ Kimber, 68.5 ov), 246-8 (BW Sanderson, 73.3 ov), 289-9 (LD McManus, 85.2 ov), 289-10 (YS Chahal, 85.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
TAI Taylor	23	4	76	2	3.30	100	0	0
BMJ Allison	19.3	5	44	3	2.26	95	0	0
MJ Waite	16	7	31	3	1.94	82	0	0
AW Finch	16	1	55	1	3.44	68	1	0
Usama Mir	11	0	75	1	6.82	35	0	4

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	16	51	R Vasconcelos 13, LA Procter 3
2	46	96	LA Procter 18, CG Harrison 24
3	6	17	LA Procter 0, SA Zaib 6
4	32	52	SA Zaib 28, GA Bartlett 4
5	133	189	SA Zaib 76, JJG Sales 52
6	0	6	SA Zaib 0, LD McManus 0
7	0	2	LD McManus 0, LPJ Kimber 0
8	13	28	LD McManus 6, BW Sanderson 7
9	43	71	LD McManus 24, HNA Conway 15
10	0	1	HNA Conway 0, YS Chahal 0

Worcestershire 2nd innings 182 (73.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DH Lategan	c sub b HNA Conway	13	23	3	0	56.5
JD Libby	lbw b HNA Conway	12	27	2	0	44.4
RM Edavalath	c SA Zaib b HNA Conway	6	15	1	0	40.0
AJ Hose	c R Vasconcelos b LA Procter	18	73	2	0	24.7
BL D'Oliveira	c sub b YS Chahal	64	160	4	0	40.0
HJ Cullen	c CG Harrison b BW Sanderson	19	17	2	0	111.8
MJ Waite	lbw b YS Chahal	5	21	0	0	23.8
TAI Taylor	not out	25	75	1	1	33.3
BMJ Allison	b LA Procter	10	16	0	1	62.5
Usama Mir	c GA Bartlett b YS Chahal	2	14	0	0	14.3
AW Finch	lbw b YS Chahal	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras		8
Total	all out, 73.5 overs	182

Fall of wickets: 19-1 (DH Lategan, 5.2 ov), 27-2 (RM Edavalath, 9.4 ov), 34-3 (JD Libby, 11.6 ov), 88-4 (AJ Hose, 34.6 ov), 112-5 (HJ Cullen, 40.5 ov), 123-6 (MJ Waite, 47.4 ov), 162-7 (BL D'Oliveira, 63.5 ov), 177-8 (BMJ Allison, 68.3 ov), 182-9 (Usama Mir, 73.2 ov), 182-10 (AW Finch, 73.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
BW Sanderson	17	4	32	1	1.88	78	0
HNA Conway	16	4	33	3	2.06	78	0
LA Procter	10	0	32	2	3.20	43	0
JJG Sales	6	1	16	0	2.67	27	0
YS Chahal	18.5	0	46	4	2.44	86	2
CG Harrison	5	0	13	0	2.60	20	0
SA Zaib	1	0	4	0	4.00	5	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	19	32	DH Lategan 13, JD Libby 5
2	8	26	JD Libby 2, RM Edavalath 6
3	7	14	JD Libby 5, AJ Hose 2
4	54	138	AJ Hose 16, BL D'Oliveira 34
5	24	35	BL D'Oliveira 5, HJ Cullen 19
6	11	41	BL D'Oliveira 6, MJ Waite 5
7	39	97	BL D'Oliveira 19, TAI Taylor 17
8	15	28	TAI Taylor 5, BMJ Allison 10
9	5	29	TAI Taylor 3, Usama Mir 2
10	0	3	TAI Taylor 0, AW Finch 0

Northamptonshire 2nd innings 96/4 (25.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
R Vasconcelos	c HJ Cullen b AW Finch	22	41	3	0	53.7
LA Procter	lbw b Usama Mir	21	51	4	0	41.2
CG Harrison	c JD Libby b Usama Mir	1	5	0	0	20.0
SA Zaib	c RM Edavalath b Usama Mir	24	28	3	0	85.7
GA Bartlett	not out	19	26	4	0	73.1
JJG Sales	not out	2	3	0	0	66.7
Extras		7
Total	4 wickets, 25.4 overs	96

Did not bat: HNA Conway, YS Chahal, LD McManus, LPJ Kimber, BW Sanderson

Fall of wickets: 49-1 (LA Procter, 14.1 ov), 51-2 (R Vasconcelos, 15.4 ov), 53-3 (CG Harrison, 16.3 ov), 90-4 (SA Zaib, 24.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
TAI Taylor	6	3	14	0	2.33	28
BMJ Allison	5	1	15	0	3.00	24
AW Finch	6	1	18	1	3.00	27
Usama Mir	7	0	34	3	4.86	24
BL D'Oliveira	1.4	0	8	0	4.80	6

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	49	85	R Vasconcelos 21, LA Procter 21
2	2	9	R Vasconcelos 1, CG Harrison 1
3	2	5	CG Harrison 0, SA Zaib 2
4	37	46	SA Zaib 22, GA Bartlett 15
Unbroken	6	9	GA Bartlett 4, JJG Sales 2

Match details

Toss: Northamptonshire, chose to field
Ground: County Ground, England & Wales
Season: 2026
Umpires: JC Tredwell, N Pratt
Match referee: WR Smith
Source: Cricsheet match 1513441