Northamptonshire vs Gloucestershire, Quarter Final
Play Offs 2026 · T20 · · County Ground, Northampton
Northamptonshire won by 8 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (Northamptonshire 153/2, Gloucestershire 152).
- Northamptonshire: 153/2 (17.4 ov)
- Gloucestershire: 152 (20 ov)
Match report
Northamptonshire (NOR) faced Gloucestershire (GLO) in the Quarter Final of Play Offs 2026, a T20 match, at County Ground, Northampton. Play began on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Gloucestershire won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Ben Debenham and Tom Lungley, with SJ Davis as match referee.
Gloucestershire made 152 in 20 overs, with Ben Charlesworth top-scoring on 68 from 38 balls. Ben Sanderson was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 20. Northamptonshire made 153/2 in 17.4 overs, with David Willey top-scoring on 47 not out from 33 balls. D'Arcy Short was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 27.
Result: Northamptonshire won by 8 wickets (with 14 balls remaining).
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.
Gloucestershire · 1st innings: 152 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Arcy Short | b Ben Sanderson | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 154.55 |
| Dawid Malan | c Nathan McSweeney b David Willey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme van Buuren | c David Willey b Ben Sanderson | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Ben Charlesworth | c Saif Zaib b Calvin Harrison | 68 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 178.95 |
| Jack Taylor | c Lewis McManus b James Sales | 22 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 91.67 |
| Kamran Dhariwal | run out (Calvin Harrison) | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Miles Hammond | b George Scrimshaw | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Bracey | not out | 17 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 113.33 |
| Duan Jansen | lbw b Calvin Harrison | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Taylor | b Ben Sanderson | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Marchant de Lange | b Ben Sanderson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 8
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 |
| Ben Sanderson | 4 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 5 |
| James Sales | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Calvin Harrison | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| George Scrimshaw | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10 |
| Louis Kimber | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Saif Zaib | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Northamptonshire · 1st innings: 153/2 (17.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelos | c Ben Charlesworth b Marchant de Lange | 42 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 140 |
| Chris Lynn | not out | 18 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 90 |
| Nathan McSweeney | lbw b D'Arcy Short | 28 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 140 |
| David Willey | not out | 47 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 142.42 |
| Lewis McManus | not out | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 300 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Saif Zaib, Louis Kimber, Calvin Harrison, James Sales, Ben Sanderson, George Scrimshaw
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme van Buuren | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.67 |
| Matthew Taylor | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Duan Jansen | 3.4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.82 |
| Marchant de Lange | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 |
| D'Arcy Short | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (NOR, Duan Jansen): 15 runs, 154/2 – 2 6 2 wd nb2 1
- Over 17 (NOR, Marchant de Lange): 15 runs, 139/2 – 1 1 6 4 1 2
- Over 16 (NOR, Matthew Taylor): 11 runs, 124/2 – 1 2 2 2 • 4
- Over 15 (NOR, D'Arcy Short): 5 runs, 113/2 – W 1 1 1 2 •
- Over 14 (NOR, Marchant de Lange): 11 runs, 108/1 – 1 2 2 1 4 • wd
- Over 13 (NOR, D'Arcy Short): 7 runs, 97/1 – • 1 2 1 2 1