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Northamptonshire vs Lancashire, RLODC, Today Match Prediction
NOR vs LAN Win Probability
Toss Winner - Lancashire won the toss and choose to bowl first
Northamptonshire beat Lancashire by 67 runs
Can Northamptonshire make a comeback after three consecutive losses?
- Northamptonshire’s George Bartlett has scored 254 runs with an average of 63.50 this season.
- The average 1st innings score at County Ground, Northampton is 282 runs in the One Day Cup.
- Lancashire’s Michael Jones has scored 67 runs in the last game against Surrey.
Lancashire to win
| Tournament: | England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | Cinch County Ground, Northampton, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 19.9°C|Sunny |
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NOR vs LAN Match Prediction & Analysis
Northamptonshire is set to face Lancashire in the Group A game of the One-Day Cup 2026 on August 2 at County Ground, Northampton. Northamptonshire didn't make a good start to their campaign, registering victory in just one game while losing three. They currently sit in last place in Group A standings with a net run rate of -0.585, while Lancashire are doing well this season and sit at the top in the table with a net run rate of 0.253.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
NOR
L
L
L
W
W
NOR
246/10 in 45.3 5.41
248/2 in 38.5 6.39
315/5 in 48.4 6.47
312/9 in 50.0 6.24
LAN
W
W
W
W
W
LAN
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 10 Matches
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544/7 in 106.0
CC_2023
Draw
0/0 in 0.0
139/4 in 16.4
VITALITY T20 BLAST 2023
Lancashire won by 6 wkts
138/7 in 20.0
169/9 in 20.0
VITALITY T20 BLAST 2023
Lancashire won by 35 runs
204/7 in 20.0
TEAMS PREVIEW
Northamptonshire Preview
Northamptonshire failed to make an impact in their previous game, suffering a comprehensive eight-wicket defeat against Leicestershire. After posting a modest total of 246, they were unable to defend it as Leicestershire comfortably chased the target in just 38.5 overs.
Their batting unit got off to a decent start, with opener Rishi Patel playing a valuable knock of 46 runs from 65 deliveries. However, wickets kept falling regularly at the other end, putting the team under pressure. The middle order then came to the rescue, as George Bartlett and Stuart van der Merwe produced crucial innings of 66 and 47 runs, respectively. Their partnership helped stabilise the innings and guided Northamptonshire to a competitive total of 246, although the rest of the batting lineup offered very little support.
Defending a below-par score, Northamptonshire needed early breakthroughs, but their bowling attack failed to make an impact. Leicestershire's batters dominated from the outset and never allowed the bowlers to settle. Luke Procter and Yuzvendra Chahal were the only wicket-takers, while the remaining bowlers went wicketless, reflecting Northamptonshire's disappointing bowling display in the previous match.
Northamptonshire Predicted Playing XI:
Ricardo Vasconcelos, Gus Miller, Aadi Sharma, Nathan McSweeney ©, George Bartlett, Stuart van der Merwe, Lewis McManus, Luke Procter, Dominic Leech, Yuzvendra Chahal, Tiaan Louw
Northamptonshire Key Players From Previous Game Of England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026
Northamptonshire Actual Playing XI:
George Bartlett, Liam Guthrie, Rob Keogh, Gus Miller, Aadi Sharma, Stuart Van Der Merwe, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Lewis McManus, Nathan McSweeney, Raphael Weatherall, Yuzvendra Chahal
Lancashire Preview
Lancashire produced a commanding all-round display in their previous match, securing a comfortable 31-run victory over Nottinghamshire. After posting 220 runs while batting first, they put in an excellent bowling performance to dismiss Nottinghamshire for 189 and seal a convincing win.
The batting unit laid a solid platform through the top order. Keaton Jennings contributed a fluent 37, while Josh Bohannon added a valuable 43 to keep the innings on track. Arav Shetty then provided the late acceleration with an aggressive knock of 53 from just 57 deliveries, helping Lancashire reach a competitive total.
The bowlers carried the momentum by making an outstanding start, reducing Nottinghamshire to 77/5 and putting them under pressure. Jack Blatherwick starred with the ball, claiming superb figures of 4/30 from his ten overs. Arav Shetty continued his impressive all-round performance by picking up three wickets, while Tom Bailey chipped in with two. Their disciplined and clinical bowling display ensured Lancashire defended the target with ease.
Keaton Jennings has been in exceptional touch this season, scoring 267 runs across his last four innings. Lancashire will also look to Tom Bailey to continue his impressive form after taking seven wickets in his last three matches.
Lancashire Predicted Playing XI:
Keaton Jennings, Matty Hurst, Josh Bohannon, Marcus Harris, Rocky Flintoff, Joseph Moores, Arav Shetty, George Balderson ©, Jack Blatherwick, Tom Bailey, Mitchell Stanley
Lancashire Key Players From Previous Game Of England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026
Lancashire Actual Playing XI:
Tom Bailey, Josh Bohannon, Keaton Jennings, George Balderson, Jack Blatherwick, Matthew Hurst, Rocky Flintoff, Ollie Sutton, Marcus Harris, Arav Shetty, Joseph Moores
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Cloudy conditions are expected at County Ground, Northampton, throughout the match day, with temperatures likely to range between 26°C and 14°C. There is a little chance of rain during the game.
NOR vs LAN Pitch Report
The County Ground in Northampton is expected to provide a batting-friendly surface, offering plenty of opportunities for the batters to score runs. Pacers could find some assistance with the new ball during the early stages, but batting is likely to become easier once the initial movement fades. The pitch is expected to be at its best for batting in the second innings, while bowlers may enjoy slightly more support as the game starts. Over the years, the venue has produced several entertaining high-scoring matches, with the average first-innings total standing at approximately 282 runs.
Toss: To Bowl
The conditions at this venue generally favour teams bowling first, as chasing has proven to be easy. Moreover, three of the last four matches were won by the side bowling first. As a result, the captain winning the toss is likely to opt to bowl.
NOR vs LAN
Winning Prediction
Lancashire head into this contest as the favourites, given their recent form and overall balance. They have been consistent with both bat and ball, while Northamptonshire have struggled to produce complete performances and remain at the bottom of Group A standings. Additionally, Lancashire has won three of the last five head-to-head fixtures between the two sides. Moreover, Lancashire's in-form batting lineup, led by Keaton Jennings, along with a disciplined bowling attack featuring Tom Bailey and Jack Blatherwick, gives them a significant edge. Unless Northamptonshire produce a much-improved all-round display, Lancashire are expected to come away with another convincing victory.
Lancashire to win
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