Match summary
Warwickshire played Northamptonshire in the Vitality Blast Men 2026 at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on 31 May 2026. Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets.
Warwickshire won the toss and chose to bat first. Warwickshire made 208/7 in 20 overs, Northamptonshire made 209/4 in 19.2 overs.
Chris Lynn top-scored with 115 off 59 balls; JA Thompson took 2/39; Chris Lynn was named player of the match.
Warwickshire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Malik c NA McSweeney b JJG Sales |
c NA McSweeney b JJG Sales | 24 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 240.00 |
| RM Yates c GLS Scrimshaw b DJ Willey |
c GLS Scrimshaw b DJ Willey | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| BJ Webster c NA McSweeney b BW Sanderson |
c NA McSweeney b BW Sanderson | 97 | 56 | 10 | 5 | 173.21 |
| SR Hain st LD McManus b CG Harrison |
st LD McManus b CG Harrison | 19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 111.76 |
| EG Barnard b JJG Sales |
b JJG Sales | 40 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 160.00 |
| JA Thompson run out (BW Sanderson) |
run out (BW Sanderson) | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| CR Woakes run out (BW Sanderson) |
run out (BW Sanderson) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| K Smith not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 10, nb 1) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 10.40) | 208/7 | ||||
Did not bat: TC Ali, OJ Hannon-Dalby, Usman Tariq
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (RM Yates, 0.6 ov), 2-38 (Z Malik, 3.4 ov), 3-85 (SR Hain, 9.3 ov), 4-167 (EG Barnard, 16.3 ov), 5-208 (JA Thompson, 19.4 ov), 6-208 (CR Woakes, 19.5 ov), 7-208 (BJ Webster, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Willey | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| BW Sanderson | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| JJG Sales | 4 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 15.75 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| NA McSweeney | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CG Harrison | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| GLS Scrimshaw | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Northamptonshire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Vasconcelos run out (EG Barnard, K Smith) |
run out (EG Barnard, K Smith) | 27 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 180.00 |
| CA Lynn not out |
not out | 115 | 59 | 13 | 5 | 194.92 |
| NA McSweeney c RM Yates b Usman Tariq |
c RM Yates b Usman Tariq | 19 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 90.48 |
| DJ Willey b JA Thompson |
b JA Thompson | 23 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 209.09 |
| J Broad b JA Thompson |
b JA Thompson | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 |
| LD McManus not out |
not out | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 3, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 19.2 Ov (RR: 10.81) | 209/4 | ||||
Did not bat: GLS Scrimshaw, LPJ Kimber, JJG Sales, BW Sanderson, CG Harrison
Fall of wickets: 1-69 (R Vasconcelos, 5.6 ov), 2-129 (NA McSweeney, 13.1 ov), 3-166 (DJ Willey, 16.2 ov), 4-203 (J Broad, 18.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR Woakes | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 11.00 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| OJ Hannon-Dalby | 3.2 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 15.90 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| JA Thompson | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| EG Barnard | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Usman Tariq | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TC Ali | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BJ Webster | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Vitality Blast Men 2026
- Venue
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
- Date
- 31 May 2026
- Toss
- Warwickshire, elected to bat first
- Result
- Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets
- Player of the match
- CA Lynn
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire match on 31 May 2026?
Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire?
Chris Lynn.
Who scored the most runs in Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire?
Chris Lynn (Northamptonshire) with 115 off 59 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire?
JA Thompson, with 2/39.
Who won the toss in Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire?
Warwickshire, who chose to bat first.
Where was Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire played?
At Edgbaston, Birmingham.