County Championship Division Two 2026
Durham vs Lancashire, 12th Match
Durham won by 8 wkts
Durham (DUR)
370/10 (99.6 ov)
260/9 (85.3 ov)
Lancashire (LANCS)
295/10 (87.2 ov)
336/2 (77.5 ov)
TEST
Completed
Completed
Match information
- Series
- County Championship Division Two 2026
- Match
- 12th Match · TEST
- Start date and time
- Venue
- Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, England
- Toss
- Durham opt to bowl
- Umpires
- Chris Watts, Hassan Adnan
- Match referee
- Ian Ramage
Playing XI
Durham
- Alex Lees (c) · Batsman
- Ben McKinney · Batsman
- Emilio Gay · Batsman
- David Bedingham · WK-Batsman
- Graham Clark · Batting Allrounder
- Oliver Robinson (wk) · WK-Batsman
- Kasey Aldridge · Bowling Allrounder
- Ben Raine · Bowling Allrounder
- Matthew Potts · Bowler
- Samuel Conners · Bowler
- Callum Parkinson · Bowler
Lancashire
- Keaton Jennings · Batsman
- George Balderson · Bowling Allrounder
- Josh Bohannon · Batting Allrounder
- Marcus Harris · Batsman
- Michael Jones · Batsman
- Matthew Hurst (wk) · WK-Batsman
- Arav Shetty ·
- Paul Coughlin · Batting Allrounder
- Tom Bailey · Bowler
- Mitchell Stanley · Bowler
- Sir James Anderson (c) · Bowler
Lancashire innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Balderson | c Kasey Aldridge b Matthew Potts | 14 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 73.68 |
| Keaton Jennings | b Kasey Aldridge | 44 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 70.97 |
| Josh Bohannon | c Matthew Potts b Samuel Conners | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Marcus Harris | c Kasey Aldridge b Ben Raine | 146 | 265 | 21 | 0 | 55.09 |
| Michael Jones | c Bedingham b Samuel Conners | 10 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Matthew Hurst | lbw b Ben Raine | 32 | 70 | 2 | 1 | 45.71 |
| Arav Shetty | c O Robinson b Ben Raine | 18 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| Paul Coughlin | b Ben Raine | 31 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 57.41 |
| Tom Bailey | not out |
Durham innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees | lbw b James Anderson | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Ben McKinney | b James Anderson | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Emilio Gay | c Michael Jones b T Bailey | 41 | 89 | 6 | 0 | 46.07 |
| David Bedingham | lbw b Mitchell Stanley | 17 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Graham Clark | c Jennings b Balderson | 11 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Oliver Robinson | lbw b Mitchell Stanley | 32 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Kasey Aldridge | c Michael Jones b T Bailey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Raine | run out (Matthew Hurst) | 37 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 71.15 |
| Matthew Potts | lbw b T Bailey | 66 |
Lancashire innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Balderson | c O Robinson b James Minto | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Keaton Jennings | c Kasey Aldridge b Ben Raine | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Josh Bohannon | b Matthew Potts | 8 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 24.24 |
| Marcus Harris | c O Robinson b Matthew Potts | 12 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Michael Jones | c Kasey Aldridge b Callum Parkinson | 72 | 162 | 4 | 1 | 44.44 |
| Matthew Hurst | c Kasey Aldridge b Matthew Potts | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 21.05 |
| George Bell | c Kasey Aldridge b Ben Raine | 14 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Paul Coughlin | batting | 100 | 154 | 10 | 1 | 64.94 |
| Tom Bailey | lbw b Ben Raine |
Durham innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees | b Mitchell Stanley | 10 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 25.64 |
| Ben McKinney | b Balderson | 19 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 27.14 |
| Emilio Gay | batting | 157 | 205 | 24 | 0 | 76.59 |
| David Bedingham | batting | 129 | 150 | 14 | 2 | 86 |
| Graham Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oliver Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kasey Aldridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Raine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matthew Potts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |