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Toss Winner - Durham won the toss and choose to bowl first
Durham beat Northamptonshire by 6 wickets
Will Host Durham continue their unbeaten run against in-form Northamptonshire at Chester-Le-Street?
Expect Durham to register a hard-fought win over Northamptonshire.
| Tournament: | County Championship Division Two 2026 |
| Format: | test |
| Venue: | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 26.8°C|Partly Cloudy |
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Host Durham will be looking to continue their winning ways when they take on Northamptonshire, starting from 19th June (Friday).
With four wins and no defeats in the seven matches played so far, Durham will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the table in Division Two. Captain Alex Lees will be hoping that the side can maintain their standards with bat and ball in this home fixture.
On the other hand, Northamptonshire managed to register a comfortable seven-wicket over Gloucestershire. Captain Luke Procter will be hoping that the side can adjust to the conditions and put on a decent show against Durham.
DUR
128/2 in 10.0 12.8
130/3 in 9.1 14.18
NOR
465/10 in 117.5 3.95
268/10 in 86.1 3.11
166/3 in 16.2 10.16
164/9 in 20.0 8.2
162/6 in 18.5
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Durham won by 4 wickets
161/7 in 20.0
137/10 in 20.0
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Durham won by 10 wkts
141/0 in 13.2
With four wins and three draws, Durham will be coming into this game, high-on confidence after registering a massive win over Derbyshire.
In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Alex Lees, David Bedingham, Will Rhodes, Ben McKinney, Graham Clark and Oliver Robinson to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In their only innings against Derbyshire, Durham managed to post a competitive total of 317 runs, courtesy decent contributions from Ben Raine, Graham Clark, David Bedingham, Oliver Robinson and Will Rhodes.
In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Ben Raine, Kasey Aldridge, Matthew Potts and Duanne Olivier to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, pacer Matthew Potts was the pick of the bowlers for Durham and picked up ten wickets against Derbyshire.
Alex Lees (c), Oliver Robinson (wk), Ben McKinney, David Bedingham, Graham Clark, Will Rhodes, Callum Parkinson, Kasey Aldridge, Ben Raine, Matthew Potts and Duanne Olivier
Will Rhodes, Ben Stokes, Alex Lees, David Bedingham, Graham Clark, Oliver Robinson, Kasey Aldridge, Ben Raine, Ben McKinney, Matthew Potts, Callum Parkinson
fter registering back-to-back victories against Gloucestershire, Northamptonshire will be looking to stick with the same combination for this fixture.
In the batting department, the onus will be on the likes of Nathan McSweeney, James Sales, Ricardo Vasconelos, Luke Procter and Calvin Harrison to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In their first innings against Gloucestershire, Northamptonshire managed to post big total of 465 runs, courtesy centuries from Nathan McSweeney and Saif Zaib.
Chasing 191 runs for victory, Calvin Harrison played well and smashed unbeaten 92 runs off 100 balls to help Northamptonshire complete the chase in the 33rd over of the innings.
In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Ben Sanderson, Harry Conway, Liam Guthrie, Saif Zaib and James Sales to provide important breakthroughs.
In the previous match, pacer Liam Guthrie was the pick of the bowlers on display for Northamptonshire and claimed seven wickets against Gloucestershire.
Luke Procter (c), Lewis McManus (wk), Ricardo Vasconcelos, Calvin Harrison, Nathan McSweeney, James Sales, Saif Zaib, Ben Sanderson/George Bartlett, Liam Guthrie, Harry Conway, Justin Broad.
Justin Broad, Gus Miller, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Luke Procter, Calvin Harrison, Nathan McSweeney, Saif Zaib, James Sales, George Bartlett, Ben Sanderson, Liam Guthrie, Harry Conway
The weather forecast for the four-day game is going to be light rain showers with gentle breeze. The humidity for the game will be around 55 to 70%.
The average first innings score at Riverside Ground, Chester-Le-Street in the ongoing County Championship Division Two in the three previous completed matches is around 280 runs.
The highest score posted at Riverside Ground this was by Durham, who posted 377 runs against Derbyshire.
Riverside Ground, Chester-Le-Street has been a decent venue for chasing teams. With rain predicted for most part of the match, both the captains will be keen to win the toss, bowl first and make full use of bowler friendly conditions.
Based on current form, Host Durham will start as favorites to win their match against Northamptonshire because they are playing in their home conditions. With likes of David Bedingham, Matthew Potts and Ben Raine in excellent form so far this season, the team management will be hoping that Durham can continue their winning run in this home fixture.
Expect Durham to register a hard-fought win over Northamptonshire.
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