Northamptonshire vs Leicestershire
Group A 2026 · List A · · County Ground, Northampton
Leicestershire won by 8 wickets (with 67 balls remaining) (Northamptonshire 246, Leicestershire 248/2).
- Northamptonshire: 246 (45.3 ov)
- Leicestershire: 248/2 (38.5 ov)
Match report
Northamptonshire (NOR) faced Leicestershire (LEI) in Group A 2026, a List A match, at County Ground, Northampton. Play began on Friday, 31 July 2026 at 10:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
Northamptonshire won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Connor McGarry and Simon Widdup, with Will Smith as match referee.
Northamptonshire made 246 in 45.3 overs, with George Bartlett top-scoring on 66 from 71 balls. Ian Holland was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 46. Leicestershire made 248/2 in 38.5 overs, with Rishi Patel top-scoring on 115 from 61 balls. Yuzvendra Chahal was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 28.
Result: Leicestershire won by 8 wickets (with 67 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.
Northamptonshire · 1st innings: 246 (45.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelos | c Tom Scriven b Alex Green | 46 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 70.77 |
| Gus Miller | b Ian Holland | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Aadi Sharma | b Ian Holland | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Nathan McSweeney | c Ben Cox b Ian Holland | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Bartlett | c Ben Cox b Alex Green | 66 | 71 | 5 | 3 | 92.96 |
| Stuart Van Der Merwe | c Ben Cox b Alex Green | 47 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 88.68 |
| Lewis McManus | c & b Ajaz Patel | 31 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 93.94 |
| Luke Procter | run out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Dominic Leech | c Ben Mike b Ajaz Patel | 24 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 85.71 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Tiaan Cornelius Louw | b Ajaz Patel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 17
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Green | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.14 |
| Ian Holland | 9 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 5.11 |
| Tom Scriven | 9 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 3.78 |
| Alex Green | 8 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 7.38 |
| Ajaz Patel | 8.3 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 5.53 |
| Ben Mike | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 |
Leicestershire · 1st innings: 248/2 (38.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Eskinazi | st Lewis McManus b Yuzvendra Chahal | 36 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 51.43 |
| Rishi Patel | c George Bartlett b Luke Procter | 115 | 61 | 13 | 5 | 188.52 |
| Ben Mike | not out | 71 | 63 | 8 | 2 | 112.7 |
| Hamza Shaikh | not out | 20 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Ian Holland, Ben Cox, Ben Green, Ajaz Patel, Alex Green, Tom Scriven, Nick Kelly
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Procter | 7 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 7.14 |
| Tiaan Cornelius Louw | 7 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 9.86 |
| Dominic Leech | 9.5 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 4.88 |
| Gus Miller | 5 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 10.4 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 10 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2.8 |
Latest overs
- Over 39 (LEI, Dominic Leech): 7 runs, 248/2 – 4 1 2 • •
- Over 38 (LEI, Tiaan Cornelius Louw): 7 runs, 241/2 – 1 • 4 1 • 1
- Over 37 (LEI, Dominic Leech): 3 runs, 234/2 – 1 • • 2 • •
- Over 36 (LEI, Tiaan Cornelius Louw): 10 runs, 231/2 – 1 • 1 • 4 4
- Over 35 (LEI, Dominic Leech): 8 runs, 221/2 – • 2 1 wd 4 • •
- Over 34 (LEI, Tiaan Cornelius Louw): 13 runs, 213/2 – 1 1 1 6 nb3 • •