Worcestershire vs Lancashire, 39th Test — County Championship Division Two
Match summary
Worcestershire vs Lancashire in the 39th Test of the County Championship Division Two at County Ground, New Road, Worcester on Thu, 27 Aug, 2026: Match drawn. Lancashire 180/10 (61.2 ov); Worcestershire 263/7 (62 ov); Lancashire 2/0 (2 ov). Beyers Swanepoel top-scored with 63* off 55 balls for Worcestershire. Beyers Swanepoel took 4/37. Worcestershire won the toss and chose to bowl.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Jennings Not out | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Matthew Hurst Not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 0
Total 2/0 (2 ov)
Yet to bat: Josh Bohannon, Marcus Harris, Rocky Flintoff, Arav Shetty, Ben Walkden, George Balderson, Noman Ali, Tom Bailey, Tom Aspinwall
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Allison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lategan c KK Jennings b TE Bailey | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Libby c M Hurst b TE Bailey | 56 | 120 | 4 | 0 | 46.66 |
| Rehaan Edavalath lbw b G Balderson | 42 | 111 | 6 | 0 | 37.83 |
| Adam Hose b G Balderson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett D'Oliveira c & b G Balderson | 45 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 102.27 |
| Beyers Swanepoel Not out | 63 | 55 | 6 | 3 | 114.54 |
| Henry Cullen c A Shetty b Ben Walkden | 15 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 78.94 |
| Matthew Waite b G Balderson | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.81 |
| Tom Taylor Not out | 20 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 166.66 |
Extras 13 (1 lb, 12 nb)
Total 263/7 (62 ov)
Yet to bat: Ben Allison, Fateh Singh
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noman Ali | 9 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 3.44 |
| Tom Bailey | 15 | 5 | 51 | 2 | 3.4 |
| George Balderson | 19 | 2 | 78 | 4 | 4.1 |
| Tom Aspinwall | 8 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 6.37 |
| Ben Walkden | 11 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 4.63 |
(Daniel Lategan, 0.4 ov) · 87 (Rehaan Edavalath, 33.4 ov) · 87 (Adam Hose, 33.6 ov) · 121 (Jake Libby, 42.1 ov) · 180 (Brett D'Oliveira, 50.5 ov) · 203 (Henry Cullen, 55.2 ov) · 214 (Matthew Waite, 56.6 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Jennings c AJ Hose b B Swanepoel | 55 | 117 | 5 | 1 | 47 |
| Matthew Hurst c D Lategan b TAI Taylor | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8.69 |
| Josh Bohannon lbw b MJ Waite | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Marcus Harris c & b B Swanepoel | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Rocky Flintoff c B Allison b F Singh | 23 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 58.97 |
| Arav Shetty c RM Edavalath b F Singh | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Ben Walkden c H Cullen b F Singh | 26 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 41.26 |
| George Balderson b B Swanepoel | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Noman Ali lbw b B Allison | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bailey c AJ Hose b B Swanepoel | 34 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 69.38 |
| Tom Aspinwall Not out | 9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
Extras 17 (12 lb, 1 wd, 4 nb)
Total 180/10 (61.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyers Swanepoel | 10.2 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 3.58 |
| Matthew Waite | 13 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 3.23 |
| Tom Taylor | 16 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 2.37 |
| Ben Allison | 14 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 1.71 |
| Fateh Singh | 8 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 3.37 |
7 (Matthew Hurst, 6.5 ov) · 18 (Josh Bohannon, 13.3 ov) · 23 (Marcus Harris, 16.5 ov) · 60 (Rocky Flintoff, 29.4 ov) · 70 (Arav Shetty, 31.5 ov) · 102 (Keaton Jennings, 38.4 ov) · 110 (George Balderson, 40.5 ov) · 115 (Noman Ali, 43.3 ov) · 150 (Ben Walkden, 50.6 ov) · 180 (Tom Bailey, 61.2 ov)