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YOR vs LAN Win Probability
Toss Winner - Lancashire won the toss and choose to bat first
Lancashire beat Yorkshire by 21 runs
Yorkshire take on the table-toppers at Headingley
- The hosts have won just 2 of their 5 home games
- Lancashire Lightning are back to winning ways
- Yorkshire Vikings have been inconsistent lately
Lancashire Lightning to win
| Tournament: | Vitality T20 Blast, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 20.2°C|Partly cloudy |
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YOR vs LAN Match Prediction & Analysis
Lancashire will be out to settle scores with Yorkshire as the two teams go head-to-head once again. In their previous encounter at Old Trafford, the Vikings beat Lancs by 19 runs as they successfully defended 236 runs.
That was the second time in a row that Lancashire had conceded 200+ while bowling first and ended up losing the game. The bowlers made a comeback against Durham in the last game as they restricted the opposition to 155 runs at the same venue where they lost to Yorkshire.
The recent win must have given the team morale a much-needed boost. Yorkshire, on the other hand, are coming into this match on the back of a loss. As their top 3 batters failed to get going, Yorkshire finished with 151 runs batting first.
Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, and Will Luxton are the key batters in this lineup. Although it’s a deep batting lineup, a lot depends on their performances as they have the potential to set the hosts up for a big total.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
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203/9 in 20.0 10.15
167/10 in 18.1 9.19
177/10 in 20.0 8.85
181/5 in 19.4 9.2
HEAD TO HEAD
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Yorkshire won by 15 runs
180/8 in 20.0
TEAMS PREVIEW
Yorkshire Preview
Yorkshire Vikings have been very inconsistent with their wins. They have a strong batting lineup, which can be their biggest strength going into this match. In their previous encounter against Lancashire, the Malan-led Vikings scored a mammoth 236-run total.
Bairstow scored a hundred while Luxton was unbeaten on 90 runs at number 3. They also have Abdullah Shafique and all-rounder Will Sutherland in the middle order to carry the momentum set by the top order players.
However, there have been constant changes in the middle and lower middle order of this lineup. Bowling all-rounders Dom Bess and J Thompson looked promising in the lower order in their recent outings.
Shafique and James Wharton, however, haven’t found their rhythm in the middle order, and that will be a major concern for Yorkshire coming into this match.
Daniel Moriarty, Jordan Thompson, and Will Sutherland are the key bowlers to watch out for in this squad. Though there aren’t any reliable or consistent wicket-takers who’ve made a big impact recently, we reckon these 3 are strong contenders to be the top bowler.
Yorkshire Predicted Playing XI:
Jonny Bairstow (wk), Dawid Malan (c), William Luxton, Abdullah Shafique, James Wharton, Will Sutherland, Dominic Bess, Jordan Thompson, Jafer Chohan, Matt Milnes, Daniel Moriarty
Yorkshire Key Players From Previous Game Of Vitality T20 Blast, 2025
Yorkshire Actual Playing XI:
Daniel Moriarty, Dawid Malan, Dom Bess, Jafer Chohan, James Wharton, Jonny Bairstow, Jordan Thompson, Matt Milnes, William Luxton, Will Sutherland, Abdullah Shafique
Lancashire Preview
Lancashire Lightning are the table toppers in the North Group with 8 wins from 12 matches. James Anderson made a strong comeback with figures of 1 for 22 from his 4 Overs in the last match.
Chris Green continued to deliver breakthroughs as he finished with 3 for 15 against Durham after they were asked to bowl first. Skipper Keaton Jennings will be delighted to see his team bounce back strongly after the loss at Old Trafford.
As they come to Headingley to go up against a mighty batting lineup, Anderson, Green, and Luke Wood will be expected to come good for the Lancs. These three bowlers hold the key to success in the bowling department.
There is also Tom Hartley in the side who’s been pretty impressive with his left-arm orthodox bowling except for the Yorkshire game. The tall left-arm spinner will be one to watch out for in the race to be the top team bowler.
There is no dearth of talent in the batting lineup. With Phil Salt and Keaton Jennings as openers, followed by Jos Buttler at number 3, the top-order packs a strong punch.
In the middle-order all-rounders Luke Wells and Ashton Turner bring in plenty of experience and firepower. Turner is known for his big-hitting abilities and can be a game-changer on his best day.
With Green coming in at number 7, there is plenty of batting in this lineup. We expect the Lancs to come out all guns blazing in this match and deliver a stronger batting performance.
Lancashire Predicted Playing XI:
Keaton Jennings (c), Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Ashton Turner, Luke Wells, Michael Jones, Chris Green, Jack Blatherwick, Luke Wood, Tom Hartley, James Anderson
Lancashire Key Players From Previous Game Of Vitality T20 Blast, 2025
Lancashire Actual Playing XI:
James Anderson, Jos Buttler, Keaton Jennings, Luke Wood, Luke Wells, Jack Blatherwick, Philip Salt, Tom Aspinwall, Matthew Hurst, Chris Green, Ashton Turner
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
There will be light rain in Leeds around the match time with a high of 23 degrees Celsius. The rain would persist for a couple of hours. The match is likely to be affected by the weather, and we may lose several overs in the game.
YOR vs LAN Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
Average Turn
It is a great batting pitch at Headingley in Leeds, with the team batting first having crossed the 200-run mark in four of the last five matches. There is plenty of help for the batters on this wicket. However, chasing something over 200 isn’t easy, and if the team batting first scores 210-220 runs, they will be in a competitive position. The average 1st innings score in the last 10 T20 matches here is 170 runs.
Toss: To Bat
Teams batting first have won 4 of the 5 T20 Blast 2025 matches played at this venue so far. And each of these 4 wins had a considerably big margin in the context of T20 cricket. Batting first and having runs on the board will be a sound strategy on this ground.
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Winning Prediction
If the weather doesn’t play spoilsport, we can have an exciting thriller between two well-matched teams. There is plenty of firepower in both batting lineups. However, form-wise, the hosts are dependent on the top order while Lancs have more reliable options in the side. Lancashire Lightning will have a slight edge going into this match and will start as favorites in our match prediction.
Lancashire Lightning to win
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