Lancashire vs Worcestershire, Match 24 — County Championship Division Two
Match summary
Lancashire vs Worcestershire in the Match 24 of the County Championship Division Two at Trafalgar Road Ground, Southport, Southport on Fri, 15 May, 2026: Match Drawn. Worcestershire 1st 270/10 (82.4 ov); Lancashire 1st 281/8 (87 ov); Worcestershire 2nd 211/5 (70 ov). Matthew Waite top-scored with 77 off 131 balls for Worcestershire 1st. George Balderson took 3/62. Lancashire won the toss and chose to bowl.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lategan c M Hurst b P Coughlin | 49 | 131 | 8 | 0 | 37.4 |
| Jake Libby lbw b J Anderson | 20 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Gareth Roderick c KK Jennings b J Anderson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kashif Ali c HPN Singh b T Hartley | 16 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 27.59 |
| Adam Hose b T Hartley | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett D'Oliveira Not out | 48 | 132 | 2 | 1 | 36.36 |
| Matthew Waite Not out | 45 | 75 | 6 | 0 | 60 |
Extras 33 (13 lb, 20 nb)
Total 211/5 (70 ov)
Yet to bat: Tom Taylor, Beyers Swanepoel, Adam Finch, George Drissell
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 15 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Chris Green | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| Paul Coughlin | 5 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Bailey | 12 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Josh Bohannon | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Tom Hartley | 18 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 2.94 |
| George Balderson | 11 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 2.45 |
| Harry Singh | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
47 (Jake Libby, 10.5 ov) · 47 (Gareth Roderick, 12.1 ov) · 90 (Kashif Ali, 31.3 ov) · 90 (Adam Hose, 31.5 ov) · 114 (Daniel Lategan, 40.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Balderson c GH Roderick b B Swanepoel | 19 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 38 |
| Keaton Jennings c TAI Taylor b GS Drissell | 69 | 172 | 5 | 0 | 40.11 |
| Josh Bohannon c AJ Hose b MJ Waite | 12 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 27.9 |
| Harry Singh b B Swanepoel | 36 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 60 |
| Michael Jones b MJ Waite | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Matthew Hurst c GH Roderick b GS Drissell | 24 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 30.37 |
| Chris Green c GH Roderick b B Swanepoel | 15 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Paul Coughlin lbw b TAI Taylor | 61 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 138.63 |
| Tom Hartley Not out | 22 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 70.96 |
Extras 19 (4 b, 7 lb, 8 nb)
Total 281/8 (87 ov)
Yet to bat: James Anderson, Tom Bailey
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyers Swanepoel | 23 | 3 | 81 | 3 | 3.52 |
| Matthew Waite | 13 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 2.53 |
| Tom Taylor | 21 | 3 | 67 | 1 | 3.19 |
| George Drissell | 16 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 2 |
| Adam Finch | 14 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 4.07 |
37 (George Balderson, 15.2 ov) · 60 (Josh Bohannon, 28.1 ov) · 133 (Harry Singh, 47.1 ov) · 148 (Michael Jones, 52.6 ov) · 164 (Keaton Jennings, 59.5 ov) · 191 (Chris Green, 72.2 ov) · 219 (Matthew Hurst, 77.3 ov) · 281 (Paul Coughlin, 86.6 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lategan c M Hurst b TE Bailey | 53 | 114 | 8 | 0 | 47.22 |
| Jake Libby c KK Jennings b J Anderson | 21 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 56.76 |
| Gareth Roderick c KK Jennings b G Balderson | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Kashif Ali lbw b G Balderson | 16 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 29.03 |
| Adam Hose c HPN Singh b G Balderson | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Brett D'Oliveira c M Hurst b TE Bailey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Waite c HPN Singh b J Anderson | 77 | 131 | 9 | 0 | 58.78 |
| Tom Taylor lbw b P Coughlin | 41 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 97.62 |
| Beyers Swanepoel lbw b T Hartley | 21 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 87.5 |
| George Drissell st M Hurst b T Hartley | 17 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 32.08 |
| Adam Finch Not out | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4.17 |
Extras 20 (8 lb, 12 nb)
Total 270/10 (82.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 14.4 | 2 | 55 | 2 | 3.75 |
| Chris Green | 17 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 2.64 |
| Paul Coughlin | 10 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Bailey | 15 | 4 | 45 | 2 | 3 |
| Tom Hartley | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2.14 |
| George Balderson | 19 | 2 | 62 | 3 | 3.26 |
101 (Brett D'Oliveira, 0.00 ov) · 107 (Adam Hose, 13.33 ov) · 63 (Gareth Roderick, 21 ov) · 101 (Kashif Ali, 28.57 ov) · 245 (George Drissell, 32.07 ov) · 101 (Daniel Lategan, 46.49 ov) · 62 (Jake Libby, 56.75 ov) · 270 (Matthew Waite, 58.77 ov) · 211 (Beyers Swanepoel, 87.50 ov) · 175 (Tom Taylor, 97.61 ov)