DER vs DUR Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 33th TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Thu, Aug 20, 2026Last Updated on Aug 20, 2026 12:04 PM
Derbyshire vs Durham Cricket Match Previews
County Championship Division Two 2026
DUR 283/10 (94)
DERBY 156/10 (52.4)
DUR 295/6 (61)
DERBY 84/10 (25.3)
Durham won by 338 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Bashir* | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Stokes* | 7.3 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 2.27 |
| Matthew Potts | 9 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 2.44 |
Last Wicket:Nick Potts c Lees b Stokes 7(13) - 84/9 in 25.3 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Derbyshire vs Durham
Durham — Innings 1 (283/10 in 94 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees (c) c Brooke Guest b Nick Potts | 63 | 169 | 4 | 0 | 37.28 | |
| Ben McKinney c Brooke Guest b Ben Aitchison | 8 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 38.1 | |
| Will Rhodes c Ben Aitchison b Randell | 23 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 33.82 | |
| David Bedingham lbw b Ben Aitchison | 18 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 75 | |
| Ben Stokes c and b Anuj Dal | 53 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 86.89 | |
| Graham Clark c Caleb Jewell b Ben Aitchison | 64 | 77 | 9 | 2 | 83.12 | |
| Oliver Robinson (wk) b Ben Aitchison | 28 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 34.57 | |
| Brydon Carse c Brooke Guest b Randell | 18 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 60 | |
| Matthew Potts b Ben Aitchison | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Callum Parkinson c Brooke Guest b Anuj Dal | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| Duanne Olivier batting | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 2 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 283 | 10 wkts, 94 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Aitchison | 28 | 7 | 70 | 5 | 2.5 |
| Brett Randell | 25 | 5 | 62 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Anuj Dal | 16 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Nick Potts | 11 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 4.3 |
| Shoaib Bashir | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2.2 |
| Martin Andersson | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Lees & Ben McKinney | 17 | 40 |
| Lees & Rhodes | 61 | 158 |
| Lees & Bedingham | 29 | 46 |
| Lees & Stokes | 37 | 72 |
| Graham Clark & Stokes | 38 | 41 |
| Graham Clark & Robinson | 78 | 129 |
| Brydon Carse & Robinson | 13 | 33 |
| Brydon Carse & Potts | 8 | 20 |
| Parkinson & Potts | 0 | 18 |
| Parkinson & Olivier | 2 | 7 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben McKinney | 6.4 | 17 |
| 2 | Will Rhodes | 32.6 | 78 |
| 3 | David Bedingham | 40.4 | 107 |
| 4 | Alex Lees | 52.4 | 144 |
| 5 | Ben Stokes | 59.3 | 182 |
| 6 | Graham Clark | 80.6 | 260 |
| 7 | Oliver Robinson | 86.3 | 273 |
| 8 | Brydon Carse | 89.5 | 281 |
| 9 | Matthew Potts | 92.5 | 281 |
| 10 | Callum Parkinson | 93.6 | 283 |
Derbyshire — Innings 2 (156/10 in 52.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Came c W Rhodes b Stokes | 9 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 25.71 | |
| Caleb Jewell b Stokes | 28 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Matthew Montgomery c Bedingham b W Rhodes | 22 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 31.88 | |
| Wayne Madsen (c) c (sub)Kasey Aldridge b W Rhodes | 28 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 80 | |
| Martin Andersson c Ben McKinney b Matthew Potts | 21 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| Brooke Guest (wk) b Matthew Potts | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Anuj Dal b Matthew Potts | 12 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 41.38 | |
| Ben Aitchison lbw b Matthew Potts | 11 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 47.83 | |
| Brett Randell not out | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 30.43 | |
| Nick Potts b Brydon Carse | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | |
| Shoaib Bashir b Matthew Potts | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 6 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 156 | 10 wkts, 52.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Potts | 18.4 | 9 | 46 | 5 | 2.5 |
| Brydon Carse | 15 | 2 | 52 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Ben Stokes | 4 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Duanne Olivier | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Will Rhodes | 8 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 2.2 |
| Callum Parkinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Came & Caleb Jewell | 25 | 67 |
| Matthew Montgomery & Caleb Jewell | 23 | 36 |
| Matthew Montgomery & Wayne Madsen | 41 | 59 |
| Matthew Montgomery & Andersson | 17 | 47 |
| Brooke Guest & Andersson | 1 | 6 |
| Anuj Dal & Andersson | 13 | 13 |
| Anuj Dal & Aitchison | 15 | 41 |
| Anuj Dal & Randell | 11 | 23 |
| Nick Potts & Randell | 7 | 19 |
| Bashir & Randell | 3 | 5 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Came | 11.1 | 25 |
| 2 | Caleb Jewell | 17.1 | 48 |
| 3 | Wayne Madsen | 26.6 | 89 |
| 4 | Matthew Montgomery | 34.5 | 106 |
| 5 | Brooke Guest | 35.5 | 107 |
| 6 | Martin Andersson | 37.6 | 120 |
| 7 | Ben Aitchison | 44.5 | 135 |
| 8 | Anuj Dal | 48.4 | 146 |
| 9 | Nick Potts | 51.5 | 153 |
| 10 | Shoaib Bashir | 52.4 | 156 |
Durham — Innings 3 (295/6 in 61 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees (c) c Andersson b Ben Aitchison | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben McKinney c Andersson b Matthew Montgomery | 140 | 162 | 15 | 6 | 86.42 | |
| Will Rhodes lbw b Andersson | 52 | 98 | 6 | 0 | 53.06 | |
| David Bedingham b Shoaib Bashir | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 52.94 | |
| Ben Stokes not out | 66 | 55 | 6 | 3 | 120 | |
| Graham Clark c Ben Aitchison b Shoaib Bashir | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Oliver Robinson (wk) c Randell b Shoaib Bashir | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 | |
| Brydon Carse not out | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 3 | Total: 11 | |||||
| Total | 295 | 6 wkts, 61 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Duanne Olivier, Matthew Potts, Callum Parkinson | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Aitchison | 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 2.2 |
| Brett Randell | 10 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Anuj Dal | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Nick Potts | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Shoaib Bashir | 16 | 0 | 77 | 3 | 4.8 |
| Martin Andersson | 6 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Matthew Montgomery | 8 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 7.4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Lees & Ben McKinney | 0 | 1 |
| Rhodes & Ben McKinney | 157 | 221 |
| Bedingham & Ben McKinney | 41 | 49 |
| Stokes & Ben McKinney | 24 | 19 |
| Stokes & Graham Clark | 5 | 9 |
| Stokes & Robinson | 32 | 24 |
| Stokes & Brydon Carse | 36 | 43 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Lees | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Will Rhodes | 36.6 | 157 |
| 3 | David Bedingham | 45.1 | 198 |
| 4 | Ben McKinney | 48.2 | 222 |
| 5 | Graham Clark | 49.5 | 227 |
| 6 | Oliver Robinson | 53.5 | 259 |
Derbyshire — Innings 4 (84/10 in 25.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Came lbw b Matthew Potts | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 | |
| Caleb Jewell c Graham Clark b Brydon Carse | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 | |
| Matthew Montgomery c O Robinson b Matthew Potts | 13 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 72.22 | |
| Wayne Madsen (c) lbw b Matthew Potts | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Martin Andersson c Callum Parkinson b Stokes | 28 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 63.64 | |
| Brooke Guest (wk) c Graham Clark b Stokes | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 109.09 | |
| Anuj Dal lbw b Stokes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Aitchison c Bedingham b Stokes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Randell retd out | 13 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 38.24 | |
| Nick Potts c Alex Lees b Stokes | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 | |
| Shoaib Bashir not out | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 5 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 84 | 10 wkts, 25.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Potts | 9 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 2.4 |
| Brydon Carse | 5 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 6 |
| Ben Stokes | 7.3 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 2.3 |
| Duanne Olivier | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Came & Caleb Jewell | 6 | 19 |
| Harry Came & Matthew Montgomery | 4 | 7 |
| Wayne Madsen & Matthew Montgomery | 0 | 2 |
| Andersson & Matthew Montgomery | 15 | 23 |
| Andersson & Brooke Guest | 19 | 16 |
| Andersson & Anuj Dal | 0 | 1 |
| Andersson & Aitchison | 0 | 2 |
| Andersson & Randell | 30 | 56 |
| Andersson & Nick Potts | 5 | 13 |
| Bashir & Nick Potts | 5 | 14 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caleb Jewell | 3.1 | 6 |
| 2 | Harry Came | 4.2 | 10 |
| 3 | Wayne Madsen | 4.4 | 10 |
| 4 | Matthew Montgomery | 8.3 | 25 |
| 5 | Brooke Guest | 11.1 | 44 |
| 6 | Anuj Dal | 11.2 | 44 |
| 7 | Ben Aitchison | 11.4 | 44 |
| 8 | Martin Andersson | 23.1 | 79 |
| 9 | Nick Potts | 25.3 | 84 |
DER vs DUR Match Prediction, County Championship Division Two 2026, Derbyshire vs Durham Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
DER vs DUR (Derbyshire vs Durham) Match Details
| Match | Derbyshire vs Durham (DER vs DUR) |
| League | County Championship Division Two 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, 20th August 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT) |
DER vs DUR Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
DER vs DUR Match Venue: County Ground, Derby, England
DER vs DUR Pitch Report: The pitch at County Ground Derby generally Supports the pacers. Batters will get good support from the surface if they spend time on the ground and hit the good balls.
DER vs DUR Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Derby, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 24°C on the match day with 31% humidity and 24.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 92% chances of precipitation during the game.
County Ground Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 43%
Spin Bowling
54%Batting Pitch 46%
Bowling Pitch
125
T20 Average Scores
DER vs DUR (Derbyshire vs Durham) Playing 11
Derbyshire vs Durham (DER vs DUR) Match Preview
DER vs DUR Match Preview: Derbyshire will lock horns against Durham in County Championship Division Two 2026 on Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.
Derbyshire (DER) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Harry Came and Martin Andersson will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Caleb Jewell will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Aneurin Donald and Luis Reece will strengthen the middle order for Derbyshire.
- Aneurin Donald will lead the Derbyshire as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wicketkeeper
- Brooke Guest will do the Wicket Keeping for Derbyshire.
Spin Bowlers
- Shoaib Bashir will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Ben Aitchison and Jack Morley will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Durham (DUR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ben McKinney and Alex Lees will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Will Rhodes will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- David Bedingham and Ollie Robinson will strengthen the middle order for Durham.
- Kasey Aldridge will lead the Durham as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wicketkeeper
- Ollie Robinson will do the Wicket Keeping for Durham.
Pace Bowlers
- Matthew Potts and Kemar Roach will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Derbyshire vs Durham (DER vs DUR) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
DER vs DUR Match Prediction: Durham looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, DUR will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
DER vs DUR County Championship Division Two 2026 Match Expert Advice: Ben Aitchison will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Caleb Jewell will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
DER vs DUR Head to Head
DER vs DUR Head to Head Records: Derbyshire vs Durham have faced each other in 22 matches in TEST. Out of these 22 games, Derbyshire have won 9 whereas Durham have won 13 Matches.
| Match Played | 22 |
| DER Won | 9 |
| DUR Won | 13 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on England Cricket app.
POINTS TABLE - County Championship Division Two 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durham | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +0.817 | 191 | WWWWD |
| 2 | Northamptonshire | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +0.208 | 151 | NRWLWW |
| 3 | Kent | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -0.720 | 151 | DWWWD |
| 4 | Worcestershire | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -0.281 | 127 | NRWWLNR |
| 5 | Middlesex | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +0.083 | 113 | NRLLWL |
| 6 | Derbyshire | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +0.216 | 110 | NRLWLW |
| 7 | Lancashire | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | -0.121 | 94 | DLLLD |
| 8 | Gloucestershire | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | -0.249 | 44 | LLLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: County Championship Division Two 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms:
DUR - W W W W DDER - N L W L W
DER vs DUR Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Ollie Robinson is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
DER vs DUR Winning Prediction
- Durham team has the upper hand over Derbyshire team. So try to pick more players from Durham
DER vs DUR Small League Must Picks:
DER - Ben Aitchison [479 points], Caleb Jewell [298 points]DUR - Matthew Potts [320 points], Kasey Aldridge [298 points]
DER vs DUR Grand League Risky Picks:
DER - Harry Came [0 points], Rory Haydon [0 points]DUR - Graham Clark [0 points], Callum Parkinson [0 points]
DER vs DUR Death Over Bowlers:
DER - Ben AitchisonDUR - Matthew Potts
Derbyshire (DER) Key Players
- Anuj Dal [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Martin Andersson [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Matthew Montgomery [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Mohammad Abbas [[3W, 0W], [1W, 1W,] [2W, 1W]]
- Caleb Jewell [PTs: 298, CR: 8.0]
Durham (DUR) Key Players
- James Minto [0W]
- Ollie Robinson [3W]
- Will Rhodes [36*]
- Ben McKinney [0, 0, 44, 4]
- Kasey Aldridge [PTs: 298, CR: 7.0]
DER vs DUR Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Martin Andersson [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Matthew Montgomery [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Ollie Robinson [PTs: 91, CR: 7.5]
- Will Rhodes [PTs: 134, CR: 7.0]
- Ben McKinney [PTs: 146, CR: 7.0]
- Caleb Jewell [PTs: 298, CR: 8.0]
DER vs DUR Injury / Unavailability
Derbyshire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Durham Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
DER vs DUR Live Stream
Where can I see DER vs DUR Live Score?
You can see DER vs DUR Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
DER vs DUR match will be live telecast on FanCode.
DER vs DUR Cricket Match Highlights
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DER vs DUR match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Derbyshire vs Durham (DER vs DUR) Squads
Derbyshire (DER) Squad: Caleb Jewell, Jack Morley, Brooke Guest(WK), Aneurin Donald(C), Zak Chappell, Martin Andersson, Harry Came, Luis Reece, Anuj Dal, Mohammad Abbas, Ben Aitchison, Matthew Montgomery, Shoaib Bashir, Rory Haydon
Durham (DUR) Squad: Kemar Roach, David Bedingham(WK), Callum Parkinson, Will Rhodes, Ollie Robinson(WK), Ben Raine, Graham Clark, Alex Lees, Matthew Potts, Kasey Aldridge(C), Ben McKinney, James Minto
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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