DUR vs NOR, First Class Domestic - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Chester-le-Street
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Series
County Championship Division Two 2026
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Toss
Durham won the toss and elected to field.
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Umpire
Michael Gough , James Tredwell
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Match Referee
Simon Hinks
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Tv Umpire
Simon Hinks
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Man of the Match
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DUR
NOR
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben McKinney
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13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 92.86 |
| Alex Lees | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sanderson | 2.3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2.8 |
4.1 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
3.6 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Harry Conway at bowler. No run.
3.6 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Harry Conway at bowler. No run.
3.5 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
Ben McKinney works the back of a length delivery outside off stump neatly through the off side for a single, keeping the scoreboard ticking.
3.4 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
A back of a length delivery on off stump from the bowler, met with a crisp drive. The batter times it well, sending it swiftly to deep mid-wicket for a quick two.
3.3 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
Harry Conway delivers a length ball outside off, and Ben McKinney plays a tidy defensive stroke, keeping it low and neat for no run.
3.2 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
A back of a length delivery on the outside off, McKinney drops the ball deftly to the off side and takes two runs comfortably.
3.1 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
On a length ball just outside off, McKinney drives crisply along the ground through long off, racing to the boundary with assured timing.
2.6 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
A no-movement delivery on a back of a length outside off stump, the batter nudges a solid defensive shot with an inside edge for no run.
2.5 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
Ben McKinney pushes a back of a length ball on off stump, nudging it carefully to the off side for a well-placed single.
2.4 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
A length ball outside off stump with no movement, the batter attempts a defensive stroke but misses it completely. The ball is cleanly stopped by the keeper, resulting in no run.
2.3 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
Round the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Liam Guthrie at deep square leg. 2 runs.
2.2 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to James Sales at backward point. 1 leg bye.
2.1 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
On a length ball outside off, the batter defends but manages a thick edge that races away. Alex Lees picks out third man for a well-run boundary. That's the first boundary of the innings, giving Durham a positive start.
1.6 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
A back of a length delivery outside off stump is met with a solid defensive stroke, guiding the ball along the ground for a single.
1.5 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Saif Zaib at square leg. No run.
1.4 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
Round the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, flick controlled in air to Saif Zaib at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
1.3 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
On a length ball targeting off stump, the batter blocks it back firmly along the ground, ensuring there’s no run.
1.2 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
A length ball on off stump, met with a neat drive by Alex Lees who keeps it grounded and takes a single. Alex Lees gets off the mark.
1.1 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
The seaming delivery outside off lashes one through but the batter attempts a defensive shot and misses, leaving the ball to be collected cleanly by the keeper.
0.6 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
A length ball on off stump is met with a solid defensive stroke, keeping it on the ground and yielding no run.
0.6 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Harry Conway at mid on. No run.
0.5 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
A back of a length delivery on off stump, the batter tries to defend but misses, the ball striking his pad and earning an extra run.
0.4 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Ben Sanderson at bowler. No run.
0.3 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
Ben Sanderson delivers a length ball on off stump with no movement. Alex Lees plays a solid defensive shot, connecting with the outside edge but no run is taken.
0.2 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
A length ball on off stump with no movement sees the batter attempt a drive but only manages to edge it inside to the square leg fielder for no run.
0.1 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
A length ball on off stump with no movement, the batter leans into a cautious defensive stroke, connecting with the inside edge to keep the scoreboard quiet.
4.1 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Nathan McSweeney at mid off. No run.
3.6 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Harry Conway at bowler. No run.
3.6 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Harry Conway at bowler. No run.
3.5 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
Ben McKinney works the back of a length delivery outside off stump neatly through the off side for a single, keeping the scoreboard ticking.
3.4 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
A back of a length delivery on off stump from the bowler, met with a crisp drive. The batter times it well, sending it swiftly to deep mid-wicket for a quick two.
3.3 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
Harry Conway delivers a length ball outside off, and Ben McKinney plays a tidy defensive stroke, keeping it low and neat for no run.
3.2 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
A back of a length delivery on the outside off, McKinney drops the ball deftly to the off side and takes two runs comfortably.
3.1 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
On a length ball just outside off, McKinney drives crisply along the ground through long off, racing to the boundary with assured timing.
2.6 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
A no-movement delivery on a back of a length outside off stump, the batter nudges a solid defensive shot with an inside edge for no run.
2.5 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
Ben McKinney pushes a back of a length ball on off stump, nudging it carefully to the off side for a well-placed single.
2.4 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
A length ball outside off stump with no movement, the batter attempts a defensive stroke but misses it completely. The ball is cleanly stopped by the keeper, resulting in no run.
2.3 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
Round the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Liam Guthrie at deep square leg. 2 runs.
2.2 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to James Sales at backward point. 1 leg bye.
2.1 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
On a length ball outside off, the batter defends but manages a thick edge that races away. Alex Lees picks out third man for a well-run boundary. That's the first boundary of the innings, giving Durham a positive start.
1.6 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
A back of a length delivery outside off stump is met with a solid defensive stroke, guiding the ball along the ground for a single.
1.5 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Saif Zaib at square leg. No run.
1.4 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
Round the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, front foot, flick controlled in air to Saif Zaib at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
1.3 Harry Conway to Ben McKinney
On a length ball targeting off stump, the batter blocks it back firmly along the ground, ensuring there’s no run.
1.2 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
A length ball on off stump, met with a neat drive by Alex Lees who keeps it grounded and takes a single. Alex Lees gets off the mark.
1.1 Harry Conway to Alex Lees
The seaming delivery outside off lashes one through but the batter attempts a defensive shot and misses, leaving the ball to be collected cleanly by the keeper.
0.6 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
A length ball on off stump is met with a solid defensive stroke, keeping it on the ground and yielding no run.
0.6 Ben Sanderson to Ben McKinney
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Harry Conway at mid on. No run.
0.5 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
A back of a length delivery on off stump, the batter tries to defend but misses, the ball striking his pad and earning an extra run.
0.4 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Ben Sanderson at bowler. No run.
0.3 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
Ben Sanderson delivers a length ball on off stump with no movement. Alex Lees plays a solid defensive shot, connecting with the outside edge but no run is taken.
0.2 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
A length ball on off stump with no movement sees the batter attempt a drive but only manages to edge it inside to the square leg fielder for no run.
0.1 Ben Sanderson to Alex Lees
A length ball on off stump with no movement, the batter leans into a cautious defensive stroke, connecting with the inside edge to keep the scoreboard quiet.
DUR Batting: 21/0 in 4.3 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees | not out | 6 (13) | 1 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Ben McKinney | not out | 13 (14) | 1 | 0 | 92.86 |
| Will Rhodes | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Bedingham | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Stokes | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Graham Clark | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ollie Robinson | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kasey Aldridge | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Raine | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matthew Potts | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Callum Parkinson | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Colin Ackermann | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sanderson | 2.3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.80 |
| Harry Conway | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
NOR Batting: 250/10 in 82.2 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Alex Lees | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben McKinney | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Will Rhodes | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Bedingham | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Stokes | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Graham Clark | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ollie Robinson | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kasey Aldridge | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Raine | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matthew Potts | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Callum Parkinson | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Colin Ackermann | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ricardo Vasconcelos | c: Kasey Aldridge b: Matthew Potts | 5 (21) | 0 | 0 | 23.81 |
| Luke Procter | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Calvin Harrison | c: Ben McKinney b: Matthew Potts | 1 (3) | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Nathan McSweeney | lbw: Matthew Potts | 52 (96) | 5 | 0 | 54.17 |
| Saif Zaib | c: Ollie Robinson b: Ben Raine | 18 (41) | 1 | 0 | 43.90 |
| James Sales | b: Callum Parkinson | 11 (44) | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| George Bartlett | c: Graham Clark b: Matthew Potts | 28 (76) | 2 | 0 | 36.84 |
| Harry Conway | not out | 3 (6) | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Justin Broad | c: Ollie Robinson b: Ben Raine | 49 (97) | 6 | 0 | 50.52 |
| Liam Guthrie | c: Ben Raine b: Kasey Aldridge | 11 (11) | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Ben Sanderson | c: Ben McKinney b: Kasey Aldridge | 3 (16) | 0 | 0 | 18.75 |
| Gus Miller | c: Matthew Potts b: Callum Parkinson | 61 (86) | 8 | 0 | 70.93 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Ben Raine | 20.2 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.90 |
| Matthew Potts | 23 | 3 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 |
| Callum Parkinson | 24 | 4 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.63 |
| Kasey Aldridge | 13 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.31 |
| Will Rhodes | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
DUR Batting: 405/9 in 97.3 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees | lbw: Ben Sanderson | 6 (11) | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Ben McKinney | c: Ricardo Vasconcelos b: Ben Sanderson | 9 (18) | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Will Rhodes | c: Ricardo Vasconcelos b: Harry Conway | 62 (120) | 6 | 0 | 51.67 |
| David Bedingham | c: Ricardo Vasconcelos b: Harry Conway | 8 (5) | 2 | 0 | 160.00 |
| Ben Stokes | b: Harry Conway | 95 (118) | 18 | 0 | 80.51 |
| Graham Clark | lbw: Ben Sanderson | 36 (61) | 4 | 0 | 59.02 |
| Ollie Robinson | not out | 84 (117) | 8 | 0 | 71.79 |
| Kasey Aldridge | b: Ben Sanderson | 7 (23) | 1 | 0 | 30.43 |
| Ben Raine | b: Calvin Harrison | 35 (40) | 5 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Matthew Potts | c: Saif Zaib b: Harry Conway | 12 (27) | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Callum Parkinson | not out | 19 (50) | 0 | 0 | 38.00 |
| Colin Ackermann | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sanderson | 25 | 2 | 105 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.20 |
| Harry Conway | 22 | 5 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2.77 |
| Liam Guthrie | 9.3 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.84 |
| Luke Procter | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.00 |
| James Sales | 15 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.07 |
| Nathan McSweeney | 9 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Calvin Harrison | 15 | 0 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.33 |
NOR Batting: 450/10 in 116.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelos | c: Ollie Robinson b: Matthew Potts | 187 (295) | 23 | 2 | 63.39 |
| Luke Procter | c: Ollie Robinson b: Ben Raine | 58 (140) | 7 | 0 | 41.43 |
| Calvin Harrison | lbw: Ben Raine | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nathan McSweeney | c: Ollie Robinson b: Will Rhodes | 7 (13) | 1 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Saif Zaib | c: Ollie Robinson b: Ben McKinney | 61 (76) | 9 | 0 | 80.26 |
| James Sales | b: Ben Raine | 13 (12) | 2 | 0 | 108.33 |
| George Bartlett | c: Ben McKinney b: Ben Stokes | 30 (44) | 7 | 0 | 68.18 |
| Justin Broad | b: Matthew Potts | 1 (14) | 0 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Ben Sanderson | not out | 19 (24) | 3 | 0 | 79.17 |
| Liam Guthrie | c: Alex Lees b: Callum Parkinson | 22 (40) | 3 | 0 | 55.00 |
| Harry Conway | b: Matthew Potts | 5 (43) | 0 | 0 | 11.63 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Raine | 23 | 2 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2.74 |
| Matthew Potts | 28 | 7 | 84 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 |
| Ben Stokes | 25 | 4 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.20 |
| Kasey Aldridge | 14 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.36 |
| Will Rhodes | 9 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.33 |
| Callum Parkinson | 14.4 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 |
| Ben McKinney | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.67 |
Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Nathan McSweeney at mid off. No run.