RESULT

NOR vs ESS Commentary, 26 June, 2026

NOR

238/6 (20 ov)

ESS

108/10 (13.2 ov)

Northamptonshire won by 130 runs

Over 20 4 Runs

NOR 238/6

NA McSweeney 0(1) Calvin Harrison 1(1)

Z Akhter 2-46 (4)

1 19.6

Zaman Akhter to Nathan McSweeney, 1 leg bye,

Out

SA Zaib 11(7)

b Z Akhter

157.14

19.5 · SA Zaib b Z Akhter 11 (7) — Zaman Akhter to Saif Zaib, no run, b Z Akhter,

1 19.4

Zaman Akhter to Calvin Harrison, 1 run,

Out

LD McManus 7(5)

c SR Harmer b Z Akhter

140.00

19.3 · LD McManus c SR Harmer b Z Akhter 7 (5) — Zaman Akhter to Lewis McManus, no run, c SR Harmer b Z Akhter,

1 19.2

Zaman Akhter to Saif Zaib, 1 run,

1 19.1

Zaman Akhter to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

Over 19 8 Runs

NOR 234/4

LD McManus 6(3) SA Zaib 10(5)

S Snater 1-42 (3)

1 18.6

Shane Snater to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

4 18.5

Shane Snater to Lewis McManus, Four,

1 18.4

Shane Snater to Saif Zaib, 1 run,

0 18.3

Shane Snater to Saif Zaib, no run,

wd 18.3

Shane Snater to Saif Zaib, 1 wide,

1 18.2

Shane Snater to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

Out

J Broad 28(21)

c Simon Fernandes b S Snater

133.33

18.1 · J Broad c Simon Fernandes b S Snater 28 (21) — Shane Snater to Justin Broad, no run, c Simon Fernandes b S Snater,

Over 18 16 Runs

NOR 226/3

SA Zaib 9(3) J Broad 28(20)

CE Bennett 1-34 (3)

6 17.6

Charlie Edward Bennett to Saif Zaib, Six,

1 17.5

Charlie Edward Bennett to Justin Broad, 1 run,

NOR

Scored 200 in 17.4 overs

200

1 17.4

Charlie Edward Bennett to Saif Zaib, 1 run,

NOR

Scored 200 in 17.4 overs

200

nb 17.4

Charlie Edward Bennett to Saif Zaib, 3 no ball,

Out

D Willey 65(29)

c MKS Pepper b CE Bennett

224.14

17.3 · D Willey c MKS Pepper b CE Bennett 65 (29) — Charlie Edward Bennett to David Willey, no run, c MKS Pepper b CE Bennett,

1 17.2

Charlie Edward Bennett to Justin Broad, 1 run,

4 17.1

Charlie Edward Bennett to Justin Broad, Four,

Over 17 19 Runs

NOR 210/2

J Broad 22(17) D Willey 65(28)

Z Akhter 0-43 (3)

1 16.6

Zaman Akhter to Justin Broad, 1 run,

4 16.5

Zaman Akhter to Justin Broad, Four,

D Willey

Scored 50 in 23 balls

6 16.4

Zaman Akhter to Justin Broad, Six,

D Willey

Scored 50 in 23 balls

wd 16.4

Zaman Akhter to Justin Broad, 1 wide,

1 16.3

Zaman Akhter to David Willey, 1 run,

2 16.2

Zaman Akhter to David Willey, 2 runs,

4 16.1

Zaman Akhter to David Willey, Four,

Over 16 14 Runs

NOR 191/2

D Willey 58(25) J Broad 11(14)

SR Harmer 2-39 (4)

1 15.6

Simon Harmer to David Willey, 1 run,

6 15.5

Simon Harmer to David Willey, Six,

2 15.4

Simon Harmer to David Willey, 2 runs,

4 15.3

Simon Harmer to David Willey, Four,

1 15.2

Simon Harmer to Justin Broad, 1 run,

0 15.1

Simon Harmer to Justin Broad, no run,

Over 15 14 Runs

NOR 177/2

J Broad 10(12) D Willey 45(21)

MJJ Critchley 0-45 (4)

1 14.6

Matt Critchley to Justin Broad, 1 run,

4 14.5

Matt Critchley to Justin Broad, Four,

1 14.4

Matt Critchley to David Willey, 1 run,

1 14.3

Matt Critchley to Justin Broad, 1 run,

1 14.2

Matt Critchley to David Willey, 1 run,

6 14.1

Matt Critchley to David Willey, Six,

Over 14 9 Runs

NOR 163/2

D Willey 37(18) J Broad 4(9)

PI Walter 0-9 (1)

1 13.6

Paul Walter to David Willey, 1 run,

0 13.5

Paul Walter to David Willey, no run,

1 13.4

Paul Walter to Justin Broad, 1 run,

1 13.3

Paul Walter to David Willey, 1 run,

wd 13.3

Paul Walter to David Willey, 1 wide,

4 13.2

Paul Walter to David Willey, Four,

NOR

Scored 150 in 13.1 overs

150

1 13.1

Paul Walter to Justin Broad, 1 run,

Over 13 8 Runs

NOR 154/2

J Broad 2(7) D Willey 31(14)

MJJ Critchley 0-31 (3)

1 12.6

Matt Critchley to Justin Broad, 1 run,

0 12.5

Matt Critchley to Justin Broad, no run,

1 12.4

Matt Critchley to David Willey, 1 run,

1 12.3

Matt Critchley to Justin Broad, 1 run,

1 12.2

Matt Critchley to David Willey, 1 run,

4 12.1

Matt Critchley to David Willey, Four,

Over 12 1 Runs

NOR 146/2

J Broad 0(4) D Willey 25(11)

SR Harmer 2-25 (3)

0 11.6

Simon Harmer to Justin Broad, no run,

0 11.5

Simon Harmer to Justin Broad, no run,

0 11.4

Simon Harmer to Justin Broad, no run,

0 11.3

Simon Harmer to Justin Broad, no run,

Out

CA Lynn 75(37)

c L Benkenstein b SR Harmer

202.70

11.2 · CA Lynn c L Benkenstein b SR Harmer 75 (37) — Simon Harmer to Chris Lynn, no run, c L Benkenstein b SR Harmer,

1 11.1

Simon Harmer to David Willey, 1 run,

Over 11 9 Runs

NOR 145/1

CA Lynn 75(36) D Willey 24(10)

Z Akhter 0-24 (2)

0 10.6

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, no run,

1 10.5

Zaman Akhter to David Willey, 1 run,

1 10.4

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

1 10.3

Zaman Akhter to David Willey, 1 run,

1 10.2

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

nb 10.2

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, 1 no ball,

4 10.1

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, Four,

Over 10 22 Runs

NOR 136/1

D Willey 22(8) CA Lynn 69(31)

L Benkenstein 0-22 (1)

4 9.6

Luc Benkenstein to David Willey, Four,

6 9.5

Luc Benkenstein to David Willey, Six,

1 9.4

Luc Benkenstein to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

NOR

Scored 100 in 9.3 overs

100

1 9.3

Luc Benkenstein to David Willey, 1 run,

6 9.2

Luc Benkenstein to David Willey, Six,

4 9.1

Luc Benkenstein to David Willey, Four,

Over 9 16 Runs

NOR 114/1

CA Lynn 68(30) D Willey 1(3)

MJJ Critchley 0-23 (2)

6 8.6

Matt Critchley to Chris Lynn, Six,

6 8.5

Matt Critchley to Chris Lynn, Six,

2 8.4

Matt Critchley to Chris Lynn, 2 runs,

1 8.3

Matt Critchley to David Willey, 1 run,

0 8.2

Matt Critchley to David Willey, no run,

1 8.1

Matt Critchley to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

Over 8 6 Runs

NOR 98/1

D Willey 0(1) CA Lynn 53(26)

SR Harmer 1-24 (2)

CA Lynn

Scored 50 in 25 balls

0 7.6

Simon Harmer to David Willey, no run,

Out

Rs Vasconcelos 44(21)

b SR Harmer

209.52

7.5 · Rs Vasconcelos b SR Harmer 44 (21) — Simon Harmer to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run, b SR Harmer,

0 7.4

Simon Harmer to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

4 7.3

Simon Harmer to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

1 7.2

Simon Harmer to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

1 7.1

Simon Harmer to Ricardo Vasconcelos, 1 run,

Over 7 7 Runs

NOR 92/0

CA Lynn 52(25) Rs Vasconcelos 39(17)

MJJ Critchley 0-7 (1)

4 6.6

Matt Critchley to Chris Lynn, Four,

0 6.5

Matt Critchley to Chris Lynn, no run,

1 6.4

Matt Critchley to Ricardo Vasconcelos, 1 run,

1 6.3

Matt Critchley to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

0 6.2

Matt Critchley to Chris Lynn, no run,

1 6.1

Matt Critchley to Ricardo Vasconcelos, 1 run,

Over 6 18 Runs

NOR 85/0

CA Lynn 47(21) Rs Vasconcelos 37(15)

SR Harmer 0-18 (1)

4 5.6

Simon Harmer to Chris Lynn, Four,

1 5.5

Simon Harmer to Ricardo Vasconcelos, 1 run,

4 5.4

Simon Harmer to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

4 5.3

Simon Harmer to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

1 5.2

Simon Harmer to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

4 5.1

Simon Harmer to Chris Lynn, Four,

Over 5 15 Runs

NOR 67/0

CA Lynn 38(18) Rs Vasconcelos 28(12)

Z Akhter 0-15 (1)

1 4.6

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

NOR

Scored 50 in 4.5 overs

4 4.5

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, Four,

4 4.4

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, Four,

2 4.3

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, 2 runs,

0 4.2

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, no run,

4 4.1

Zaman Akhter to Chris Lynn, Four,

Over 4 12 Runs

NOR 52/0

Rs Vasconcelos 28(12) CA Lynn 23(12)

CE Bennett 0-18 (2)

0 3.6

Charlie Edward Bennett to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

4 3.5

Charlie Edward Bennett to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

4 3.4

Charlie Edward Bennett to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

0 3.3

Charlie Edward Bennett to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

4 3.2

Charlie Edward Bennett to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

0 3.1

Charlie Edward Bennett to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

Over 3 18 Runs

NOR 40/0

CA Lynn 23(12) Rs Vasconcelos 16(6)

S Snater 0-34 (2)

0 2.6

Shane Snater to Chris Lynn, no run,

4 2.5

Shane Snater to Chris Lynn, Four,

0 2.4

Shane Snater to Chris Lynn, no run,

4 2.3

Shane Snater to Chris Lynn, Four,

6 2.2

Shane Snater to Chris Lynn, Six,

4 2.1

Shane Snater to Chris Lynn, Four,

Over 2 6 Runs

NOR 22/0

CA Lynn 5(6) Rs Vasconcelos 16(6)

CE Bennett 0-6 (1)

1 1.6

Charlie Edward Bennett to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

wd 1.6

Charlie Edward Bennett to Chris Lynn, 1 wide,

0 1.5

Charlie Edward Bennett to Chris Lynn, no run,

0 1.4

Charlie Edward Bennett to Chris Lynn, no run,

0 1.3

Charlie Edward Bennett to Chris Lynn, no run,

4 1.2

Charlie Edward Bennett to Chris Lynn, Four,

0 1.1

Charlie Edward Bennett to Chris Lynn, no run,

Over 1 16 Runs

NOR 16/0

Rs Vasconcelos 16(6) CA Lynn 0(0)

S Snater 0-16 (1)

0 0.6

Shane Snater to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

4 0.5

Shane Snater to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

4 0.4

Shane Snater to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

4 0.3

Shane Snater to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

4 0.2

Shane Snater to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

0 0.1

Shane Snater to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

Out

CE Bennett 0(1)

b Calvin Harrison

0.00

13.2 · CE Bennett b Calvin Harrison 0 (1) — Calvin Harrison to Charlie Edward Bennett, no run, b Calvin Harrison,

Out

Z Akhter 7(6)

lbw b Calvin Harrison

116.67

13.1 · Z Akhter lbw b Calvin Harrison 7 (6) — Calvin Harrison to Zaman Akhter, no run, lbw b Calvin Harrison,

Over 13 8 Runs

ESS 108/8

Z Akhter 7(5) Simon Fernandes 10(10)

GLS Scrimshaw 1-23 (3)

ESS

Scored 100 in 12.6 overs

100

1 12.6

George Scrimshaw to Zaman Akhter, 1 run,

4 12.5

George Scrimshaw to Zaman Akhter, Four,

1 12.4

George Scrimshaw to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,

1 12.3

George Scrimshaw to Zaman Akhter, 1 run,

0 12.2

George Scrimshaw to Zaman Akhter, no run,

1 12.1

George Scrimshaw to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,

Over 12 4 Runs

ESS 100/8

Simon Fernandes 8(8) Z Akhter 1(1)

Calvin Harrison 3-9 (2)

1 11.6

Calvin Harrison to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,

1 11.5

Calvin Harrison to Zaman Akhter, 1 run,

Out

S Snater 0(1)

st LD McManus b Calvin Harrison

0.00

11.4 · S Snater st LD McManus b Calvin Harrison 0 (1) — Calvin Harrison to Shane Snater, no run, st LD McManus b Calvin Harrison,

Out

SR Harmer 12(15)

c Rs Vasconcelos b Calvin Harrison

80.00

11.3 · SR Harmer c Rs Vasconcelos b Calvin Harrison 12 (15) — Calvin Harrison to Simon Harmer, no run, c Rs Vasconcelos b Calvin Harrison,

1 11.2

Calvin Harrison to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,

1 11.1

Calvin Harrison to Simon Harmer, 1 leg bye,

Over 11 5 Runs

ESS 96/6

SR Harmer 12(13) Simon Fernandes 6(6)

J Sales 1-18 (2)

1 10.6

James Sales to Simon Harmer, 1 run,

1 10.5

James Sales to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,

1 10.4

James Sales to Simon Harmer, 1 run,

1 10.3

James Sales to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,

0 10.2

James Sales to Simon Fernandes, no run,

1 10.1

James Sales to Simon Harmer, 1 leg bye,

Over 10 6 Runs

ESS 91/6

SR Harmer 10(10) Simon Fernandes 4(3)

Calvin Harrison 1-6 (1)

1 9.6

Calvin Harrison to Simon Harmer, 1 run,

1 9.5

Calvin Harrison to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,

1 9.4

Calvin Harrison to Simon Harmer, 1 run,

1 9.3

Calvin Harrison to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,

2 9.2

Calvin Harrison to Simon Fernandes, 2 runs,

Out

MJJ Critchley 11(8)

b Calvin Harrison

137.50

9.1 · MJJ Critchley b Calvin Harrison 11 (8) — Calvin Harrison to Matt Critchley, no run, b Calvin Harrison,

Over 9 10 Runs

ESS 85/5

SR Harmer 8(8) MJJ Critchley 11(7)

GLS Scrimshaw 1-15 (2)

4 8.6

George Scrimshaw to Simon Harmer, Four,

1 8.5

George Scrimshaw to Matt Critchley, 1 run,

4 8.4

George Scrimshaw to Matt Critchley, Four,

1 8.3

George Scrimshaw to Simon Harmer, 1 run,

0 8.2

George Scrimshaw to Simon Harmer, no run,

0 8.1

George Scrimshaw to Simon Harmer, no run,

Over 8 4 Runs

ESS 75/5

SR Harmer 3(4) MJJ Critchley 6(5)

SA Zaib 1-9 (2)

1 7.6

Saif Zaib to Simon Harmer, 1 run,

0 7.5

Saif Zaib to Simon Harmer, no run,

0 7.4

Saif Zaib to Simon Harmer, no run,

2 7.3

Saif Zaib to Simon Harmer, 2 runs,

Out

L Benkenstein 4(4)

c NA McSweeney b SA Zaib

100.00

7.2 · L Benkenstein c NA McSweeney b SA Zaib 4 (4) — Saif Zaib to Luc Benkenstein, no run, c NA McSweeney b SA Zaib,

1 7.1

Saif Zaib to Matt Critchley, 1 run,

Over 7 5 Runs

ESS 71/4

L Benkenstein 4(3) MJJ Critchley 5(4)

GLS Scrimshaw 1-5 (1)

0 6.6

George Scrimshaw to Luc Benkenstein, no run,

1 6.5

George Scrimshaw to Matt Critchley, 1 run,

0 6.4

George Scrimshaw to Matt Critchley, no run,

0 6.3

George Scrimshaw to Matt Critchley, no run,

4 6.2

George Scrimshaw to Matt Critchley, Four,

Out

CW Allison 5(7)

c NA McSweeney b GLS Scrimshaw

71.43

6.1 · CW Allison c NA McSweeney b GLS Scrimshaw 5 (7) — George Scrimshaw to Charles Allison, no run, c NA McSweeney b GLS Scrimshaw,

Over 6 5 Runs

ESS 66/3

CW Allison 5(6) L Benkenstein 4(2)

SA Zaib 0-5 (1)

1 5.6

Saif Zaib to Charles Allison, 1 run,

0 5.5

Saif Zaib to Charles Allison, no run,

0 5.4

Saif Zaib to Charles Allison, no run,

0 5.3

Saif Zaib to Charles Allison, no run,

ESS

Scored 50 in 5.2 overs

0 5.2

Saif Zaib to Charles Allison, no run,

4 5.1

Saif Zaib to Charles Allison, Four,

Over 5 14 Runs

ESS 61/3

L Benkenstein 4(2) CW Allison 0(0)

J Sales 1-14 (1)

4 4.6

James Sales to Luc Benkenstein, Four,

0 4.5

James Sales to Luc Benkenstein, no run,

Out

MKS Pepper 23(11)

c BW Sanderson b J Sales

209.09

4.4 · MKS Pepper c BW Sanderson b J Sales 23 (11) — James Sales to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run, c BW Sanderson b J Sales,

4 4.3

James Sales to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Four,

6 4.2

James Sales to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Six,

0 4.1

James Sales to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run,

Over 4 17 Runs

ESS 47/2

J Cox 21(9) MKS Pepper 13(7)

BW Sanderson 2-25 (2)

Out

J Cox 21(9)

c LD McManus b BW Sanderson

233.33

3.6 · J Cox c LD McManus b BW Sanderson 21 (9) — Ben Sanderson to Jordan Cox, no run, c LD McManus b BW Sanderson,

4 3.5

Ben Sanderson to Jordan Cox, Four,

6 3.4

Ben Sanderson to Jordan Cox, Six,

0 3.3

Ben Sanderson to Jordan Cox, no run,

6 3.2

Ben Sanderson to Jordan Cox, Six,

1 3.1

Ben Sanderson to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run,

Over 3 15 Runs

ESS 30/1

J Cox 5(4) MKS Pepper 12(6)

D Willey 0-22 (2)

4 2.6

David Willey to Jordan Cox, Four,

1 2.5

David Willey to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run,

1 2.4

David Willey to Jordan Cox, 1 run,

1 2.3

David Willey to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run,

4 2.2

David Willey to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Four,

4 2.1

David Willey to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Four,

Over 2 8 Runs

ESS 15/1

J Cox 0(2) MKS Pepper 2(2)

BW Sanderson 1-8 (1)

0 1.6

Ben Sanderson to Jordan Cox, no run,

0 1.5

Ben Sanderson to Jordan Cox, no run,

Out

PI Walter 13(8)

b BW Sanderson

162.50

1.4 · PI Walter b BW Sanderson 13 (8) — Ben Sanderson to Paul Walter, no run, b BW Sanderson,

0 1.3

Ben Sanderson to Paul Walter, no run,

4 1.2

Ben Sanderson to Paul Walter, Four,

4 1.1

Ben Sanderson to Paul Walter, Four,

Over 1 7 Runs

ESS 7/0

MKS Pepper 2(2) PI Walter 5(4)

D Willey 0-7 (1)

0 0.6

David Willey to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run,

2 0.5

David Willey to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 2 runs,

1 0.4

David Willey to Paul Walter, 1 run,

0 0.3

David Willey to Paul Walter, no run,

0 0.2

David Willey to Paul Walter, no run,

4 0.1

David Willey to Paul Walter, Four,