Lancashire crushed by 316 runs as Northants surge
Moores given out obstructing the field as Sanderson leads allround bowling display
20/08Result
35th Match, County Championship Division Two at Manchester, Aug 20-23 2026
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![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
284 & 298/4d -
![Lancashire]( "Lancashire")
137 & 129 (52.2 ov)
20/08Result
35th Match, County Championship Division Two at Manchester, Aug 20-23 2026
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![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
284 & 298/4d -
![Lancashire]( "Lancashire")
137 & 129 (52.2 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Lancashire , elected to field first
Season
Match days
20,21,22,23 August 2026 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Northamptonshire 20, Lancashire 3
Scorecard Summary
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 284 (89.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Lewis McManus47 (85)
- George Bartlett92 (151)
- George Balderson4/70 (26.2)
- Ben Walkden3/33 (13)
LANCASHIRE 137 (47.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Marcus Harris25 (66)
- Arav Shetty37 (47)
- Ben Sanderson4/39 (18)
- Liam Guthrie3/51 (14)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 298/4d (64 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Saif Zaib*55 (45)
- Ricardo Vasconcelos100 (131)
- Noman Ali2/109 (18)
- Ben Walkden1/20 (7)
LANCASHIRE 129 (52.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Tom Bailey19 (41)
- Ben Walkden*22 (54)
- Luke Procter2/23 (8)
- Calvin Harrison2/18 (8.2)
Match Coverage
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