Match summary
Worcestershire played Northamptonshire in Match 46, County Championship 2026 at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, from 8 Sept 2026 to 10 Sept 2026. Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets.
Northamptonshire won the toss and chose to field first. Worcestershire made 200 in 67.1 overs, Northamptonshire made 289 in 85.3 overs, Worcestershire made 182 in 73.5 overs, Northamptonshire made 96/4 in 25.4 overs.
SA Zaib top-scored with 134 runs in the match; LA Procter took 7/95 in the match.
Worcestershire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH Lategan lbw b BW Sanderson |
lbw b BW Sanderson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JD Libby lbw b LA Procter |
lbw b LA Procter | 55 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 57.29 |
| RM Edavalath b LA Procter |
b LA Procter | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| AJ Hose c LPJ Kimber b CG Harrison |
c LPJ Kimber b CG Harrison | 45 | 103 | 5 | 0 | 43.69 |
| BL D'Oliveira c LPJ Kimber b LA Procter |
c LPJ Kimber b LA Procter | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 |
| HJ Cullen c GA Bartlett b YS Chahal |
c GA Bartlett b YS Chahal | 64 | 105 | 5 | 2 | 60.95 |
| MJ Waite b HNA Conway |
b HNA Conway | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| TAI Taylor b LA Procter |
b LA Procter | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| BMJ Allison c YS Chahal b HNA Conway |
c YS Chahal b HNA Conway | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Usama Mir lbw b LA Procter |
lbw b LA Procter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AW Finch not out |
not out | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Extras | (b 7, lb 3, w 0, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 67.1 Ov (RR: 2.98) | 200/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (DH Lategan, 0.2 ov), 2-20 (RM Edavalath, 10.1 ov), 3-103 (JD Libby, 34.1 ov), 4-109 (BL D'Oliveira, 38.4 ov), 5-122 (AJ Hose, 44.6 ov), 6-135 (MJ Waite, 51.1 ov), 7-144 (TAI Taylor, 52.5 ov), 8-149 (BMJ Allison, 53.6 ov), 9-150 (Usama Mir, 54.6 ov), 10-200 (HJ Cullen, 67.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW Sanderson | 16 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 2.63 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HNA Conway | 17 | 3 | 38 | 2 | 2.24 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LA Procter | 20 | 4 | 63 | 5 | 3.15 | 88 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JJG Sales | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| YS Chahal | 7.1 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 2.65 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CG Harrison | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3.00 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northamptonshire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Vasconcelos lbw b TAI Taylor |
lbw b TAI Taylor | 13 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 52.00 |
| LA Procter c JD Libby b MJ Waite |
c JD Libby b MJ Waite | 21 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 29.17 |
| CG Harrison c HJ Cullen b AW Finch |
c HJ Cullen b AW Finch | 24 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 44.44 |
| SA Zaib c DH Lategan b MJ Waite |
c DH Lategan b MJ Waite | 110 | 150 | 14 | 2 | 73.33 |
| GA Bartlett c HJ Cullen b BMJ Allison |
c HJ Cullen b BMJ Allison | 4 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 15.38 |
| JJG Sales c BMJ Allison b TAI Taylor |
c BMJ Allison b TAI Taylor | 52 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 63.41 |
| LD McManus c DH Lategan b BMJ Allison |
c DH Lategan b BMJ Allison | 30 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 50.00 |
| LPJ Kimber c HJ Cullen b MJ Waite |
c HJ Cullen b MJ Waite | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| BW Sanderson b Usama Mir |
b Usama Mir | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 |
| HNA Conway not out |
not out | 15 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 55.56 |
| YS Chahal c RM Edavalath b BMJ Allison |
c RM Edavalath b BMJ Allison | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 8, w 1, nb 4) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 85.3 Ov (RR: 3.38) | 289/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (R Vasconcelos, 8.3 ov), 2-62 (CG Harrison, 24.3 ov), 3-68 (LA Procter, 27.2 ov), 4-100 (GA Bartlett, 35.6 ov), 5-233 (JJG Sales, 67.3 ov), 6-233 (SA Zaib, 68.3 ov), 7-233 (LPJ Kimber, 68.5 ov), 8-246 (BW Sanderson, 73.3 ov), 9-289 (LD McManus, 85.2 ov), 10-289 (YS Chahal, 85.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAI Taylor | 23 | 4 | 76 | 2 | 3.30 | 100 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BMJ Allison | 19.3 | 5 | 44 | 3 | 2.26 | 95 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Waite | 16 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 1.94 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AW Finch | 16 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 3.44 | 69 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Usama Mir | 11 | 0 | 75 | 1 | 6.82 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Worcestershire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH Lategan c ? b HNA Conway |
c ? b HNA Conway | 13 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 56.52 |
| JD Libby lbw b HNA Conway |
lbw b HNA Conway | 12 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 44.44 |
| RM Edavalath c SA Zaib b HNA Conway |
c SA Zaib b HNA Conway | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| AJ Hose c R Vasconcelos b LA Procter |
c R Vasconcelos b LA Procter | 18 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 24.66 |
| BL D'Oliveira c ? b YS Chahal |
c ? b YS Chahal | 64 | 160 | 4 | 0 | 40.00 |
| HJ Cullen c CG Harrison b BW Sanderson |
c CG Harrison b BW Sanderson | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 111.76 |
| MJ Waite lbw b YS Chahal |
lbw b YS Chahal | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 23.81 |
| TAI Taylor not out |
not out | 25 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 33.33 |
| BMJ Allison b LA Procter |
b LA Procter | 10 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 62.50 |
| Usama Mir c GA Bartlett b YS Chahal |
c GA Bartlett b YS Chahal | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| AW Finch lbw b YS Chahal |
lbw b YS Chahal | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 5, w 0, nb 2) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 73.5 Ov (RR: 2.47) | 182/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (DH Lategan, 5.2 ov), 2-27 (RM Edavalath, 9.4 ov), 3-34 (JD Libby, 11.6 ov), 4-88 (AJ Hose, 34.6 ov), 5-112 (HJ Cullen, 40.5 ov), 6-123 (MJ Waite, 47.4 ov), 7-162 (BL D'Oliveira, 63.5 ov), 8-177 (BMJ Allison, 68.3 ov), 9-182 (Usama Mir, 73.2 ov), 10-182 (AW Finch, 73.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW Sanderson | 17 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 1.88 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HNA Conway | 16 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 2.06 | 80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LA Procter | 10 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 3.20 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJG Sales | 6 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2.67 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| YS Chahal | 18.5 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 2.44 | 86 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| CG Harrison | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2.60 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SA Zaib | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northamptonshire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Vasconcelos c HJ Cullen b AW Finch |
c HJ Cullen b AW Finch | 22 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 53.66 |
| LA Procter lbw b Usama Mir |
lbw b Usama Mir | 21 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 41.18 |
| CG Harrison c JD Libby b Usama Mir |
c JD Libby b Usama Mir | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| SA Zaib c RM Edavalath b Usama Mir |
c RM Edavalath b Usama Mir | 24 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 85.71 |
| GA Bartlett not out |
not out | 19 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 73.08 |
| JJG Sales not out |
not out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 0) | 7 | ||||
| Total | 25.4 Ov (RR: 3.74) | 96/4 | ||||
Did not bat: HNA Conway, YS Chahal, LD McManus, LPJ Kimber, BW Sanderson
Fall of wickets: 1-49 (LA Procter, 14.1 ov), 2-51 (R Vasconcelos, 15.4 ov), 3-53 (CG Harrison, 16.3 ov), 4-90 (SA Zaib, 24.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAI Taylor | 6 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2.33 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BMJ Allison | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3.00 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AW Finch | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 3.00 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Usama Mir | 7 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 4.86 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BL D'Oliveira | 1.4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.80 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 46 · County Championship 2026
- Venue
- County Ground, New Road, Worcester
- Date
- 8 Sept 2026 to 10 Sept 2026
- Toss
- Northamptonshire, elected to field first
- Result
- Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets
- Format
- MDM
- Season
- 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Worcestershire vs Northamptonshire match on 8 Sept 2026?
Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets.
Who scored the most runs in Worcestershire vs Northamptonshire?
SA Zaib (Northamptonshire) with 134 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in Worcestershire vs Northamptonshire?
LA Procter, with 7/95.
Who won the toss in Worcestershire vs Northamptonshire?
Northamptonshire, who chose to field first.
Where was Worcestershire vs Northamptonshire played?
At County Ground, New Road, Worcester.