Northamptonshire vs Gloucestershire, Division 2
County Div 2 2026 · 4day · · County Ground, Northampton
Northamptonshire won by 7 wickets (Northamptonshire 465 & 191/3, Gloucestershire 268 & 387).
- Northamptonshire: 465 (117.5 ov) & 191/3 (33.5 ov)
- Gloucestershire: 268 (86.1 ov) & 387 (118.2 ov)
Match report
Northamptonshire (NOR) faced Gloucestershire (GLO) in the Division 2 of County Div 2 2026, a 4day match, at County Ground, Northampton. Play began on Friday, 12 June 2026 at 10:00 UTC. It is a multi-day match with two innings per side and no limit on overs.
Gloucestershire won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Chris Watts and Hassan Adnan, with Phil Whitticase as match referee.
Northamptonshire made 465 in 117.5 overs, with Saif Zaib top-scoring on 142 from 163 balls. Kristian Clarke was the pick of the bowlers with 6 for 109. Gloucestershire made 268 in 86.1 overs, with Graeme van Buuren top-scoring on 76 from 163 balls. Liam Guthrie was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 50. Gloucestershire made 387 in 118.2 overs, with James Bracey top-scoring on 148 not out from 229 balls. James Sales was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 57. Northamptonshire made 191/3 in 33.5 overs, with Calvin Harrison top-scoring on 92 not out from 100 balls. Daaryoush Ahmed was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 15.
Result: Northamptonshire won by 7 wickets.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Northamptonshire · 1st innings: 465 (117.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelos | b Kristian Clarke | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Luke Procter | c James Bracey b Kristian Clarke | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 35.29 |
| Calvin Harrison | c Will Williams b Matthew Taylor | 21 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 72.41 |
| Nathan McSweeney | c James Bracey b Kristian Clarke | 117 | 239 | 13 | 0 | 48.95 |
| Saif Zaib | c Cameron Bancroft b Daaryoush Ahmed | 142 | 163 | 17 | 2 | 87.12 |
| James Sales | c James Bracey b Kristian Clarke | 50 | 103 | 9 | 0 | 48.54 |
| George Bartlett | lbw b Kristian Clarke | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Justin Broad | lbw b Kristian Clarke | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Conway | c Kristian Clarke b Jack Taylor | 21 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 23.33 |
| Liam Guthrie | c Matthew Taylor b Jack Taylor | 52 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 104 |
| Raphael Weatherall | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 45
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristian Clarke | 27 | 5 | 109 | 6 | 4.04 |
| Will Williams | 23 | 6 | 88 | 0 | 3.83 |
| Matthew Taylor | 18 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 3.44 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed | 17 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 3.94 |
| Graeme van Buuren | 21 | 1 | 82 | 0 | 3.9 |
| Miles Hammond | 9 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 3.89 |
| Jack Taylor | 2.5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3.88 |
Gloucestershire · 1st innings: 268 (86.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroft | lbw b Raphael Weatherall | 19 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 47.5 |
| Joe Phillips | c Ricardo Vasconcelos b Luke Procter | 9 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Tommy Boorman | c Ricardo Vasconcelos b Liam Guthrie | 17 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 45.95 |
| Miles Hammond | lbw b Liam Guthrie | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 31.25 |
| James Bracey | c Justin Broad b James Sales | 72 | 113 | 6 | 2 | 63.72 |
| Graeme van Buuren | c Raphael Weatherall b Saif Zaib | 76 | 163 | 5 | 0 | 46.63 |
| Jack Taylor | c George Bartlett b Saif Zaib | 15 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 31.25 |
| Kristian Clarke | lbw b Harry Conway | 21 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 55.26 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed | lbw b Liam Guthrie | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 25.81 |
| Matthew Taylor | b Liam Guthrie | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Will Williams | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 24
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Conway | 16.1 | 1 | 49 | 1 | 3.03 |
| Liam Guthrie | 13 | 0 | 50 | 4 | 3.85 |
| Luke Procter | 15 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 1.6 |
| Raphael Weatherall | 16 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 2.31 |
| James Sales | 6 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 5.33 |
| Calvin Harrison | 11 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 3.55 |
| Saif Zaib | 9 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1.78 |
Gloucestershire · 2nd innings: 387 (118.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroft | c Calvin Harrison b Liam Guthrie | 64 | 105 | 6 | 1 | 60.95 |
| Joe Phillips | c Ricardo Vasconcelos b Harry Conway | 7 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 18.92 |
| Tommy Boorman | c Ricardo Vasconcelos b Raphael Weatherall | 15 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Miles Hammond | c George Bartlett b Liam Guthrie | 15 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| James Bracey | not out | 148 | 229 | 18 | 0 | 64.63 |
| Graeme van Buuren | b James Sales | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 53.33 |
| Jack Taylor | c James Sales b Liam Guthrie | 12 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 31.58 |
| Kristian Clarke | c George Bartlett b James Sales | 22 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 48.89 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed | lbw b Harry Conway | 40 | 87 | 4 | 1 | 45.98 |
| Matthew Taylor | c Ricardo Vasconcelos b Raphael Weatherall | 11 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 18.64 |
| Will Williams | c Ricardo Vasconcelos b James Sales | 9 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 25.71 |
Extras: 36
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Conway | 25 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 1.96 |
| Liam Guthrie | 25 | 3 | 89 | 3 | 3.56 |
| Luke Procter | 20 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 2.15 |
| Raphael Weatherall | 17 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 3.24 |
| Calvin Harrison | 13 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 3.92 |
| James Sales | 13.2 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 4.28 |
| Saif Zaib | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2.4 |
Northamptonshire · 2nd innings: 191/3 (33.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelos | b Matthew Taylor | 33 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 89.19 |
| Luke Procter | b Will Williams | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Calvin Harrison | not out | 92 | 100 | 7 | 3 | 92 |
| Nathan McSweeney | c James Bracey b Daaryoush Ahmed | 21 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 65.63 |
| Saif Zaib | not out | 34 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 109.68 |
Extras: 10 · Did not bat: James Sales, George Bartlett, Liam Guthrie, Raphael Weatherall, Harry Conway, Justin Broad
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Williams | 10 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 2.8 |
| Kristian Clarke | 9 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 8.89 |
| Matthew Taylor | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 4.67 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| Graeme van Buuren | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Jack Taylor | 1.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.45 |