YOR vs LEI Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 48th TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Thu, Aug 27, 2026Last Updated on Aug 27, 2026 11:25 AM
Yorkshire vs Leicestershire Cricket Match Previews
County Championship Division One 2026
YOR vs LEI Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
YOR vs LEI Match Prediction, County Championship Division One 2026, Yorkshire vs Leicestershire Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
YOR vs LEI (Yorkshire vs Leicestershire) Match Details
| Match | Yorkshire vs Leicestershire (YOR vs LEI) |
| League | County Championship Division One 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, 27th August 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT) |
YOR vs LEI Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
YOR vs LEI Match Venue: North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough, England
YOR vs LEI Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
YOR vs LEI Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Scarborough, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 21°C on the match day with 43% humidity and 22.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 55% chances of precipitation during the game.
North Marine Road Ground Score Records:
| Total matches: | 5 |
| Batting first won: | 0 |
| Bowling first won: | 0 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 270 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 300 |
| Highest Total: | 517/8 |
| Lowest Total: | 167/10 |
North Marine Road Ground Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 42%
Spin Bowling
53%Batting Pitch 47%
Bowling Pitch
YOR vs LEI (Yorkshire vs Leicestershire) Playing 11
Yorkshire vs Leicestershire (YOR vs LEI) Match Preview
YOR vs LEI Match Preview: Yorkshire will take on Leicestershire in County Championship Division One 2026 on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.
Yorkshire (YOR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Adam Lyth and William Luxton will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Adam Lyth was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Sam Whiteman will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- James Wharton and Matthew Revis will strengthen the middle order for Yorkshire.
- Joe Root will lead the Yorkshire as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Finlay Bean will do the Wicket Keeping for Yorkshire.
Spin Bowlers
- Dominic Bess and Joe Root will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Dominic Bess is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Daniel Moriarty and Jhye Richardson will lead the pace attack of his team.
Leicestershire (LEI) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Rishi Patel and Sheridon Gumbs will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Rehan Ahmed will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Middle-Order Batters
- Hamza Shaikh and Nick Kelly will strengthen the middle order for Leicestershire.
- Stephen Eskinazi will lead the Leicestershire as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Lewis Hill will do the Wicket Keeping for Leicestershire.
Spin Bowlers
- Rehan Ahmed and Ajaz Patel will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Rehan Ahmed is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Josh Davey and Josh Hull will lead the pace attack of his team.
Yorkshire vs Leicestershire (YOR vs LEI) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
YOR vs LEI Match Prediction: Leicestershire 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, YOR will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
YOR vs LEI County Championship Division One 2026 Match Expert Advice: Dominic Bess will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. James Wharton will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
YOR vs LEI Head to Head
YOR vs LEI Head to Head Records: Yorkshire vs Leicestershire have faced each other in 30 matches in TEST. Out of these 30 games, Yorkshire have won 12 whereas Leicestershire have won 18 Matches.
| Match Played | 30 |
| YOR Won | 18 |
| LEI Won | 12 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - County Championship Division One 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottinghamshire | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +0.044 | 116 | WLDDW |
| 2 | Somerset | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +0.235 | 111 | DWDLL |
| 3 | Warwickshire | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +0.119 | 111 | DDDWD |
| 4 | Glamorgan | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -0.519 | 107 | WLDWW |
| 5 | Sussex | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0.094 | 105 | LWDWL |
| 6 | Essex | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -0.063 | 105 | LWWWD |
| 7 | Surrey | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -0.039 | 91 | LDLDW |
| 8 | Yorkshire | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +0.290 | 89 | LDWLW |
| 9 | Leicestershire | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +0.290 | 72 | WLLLL |
| 10 | Hampshire | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -0.427 | 72 | WDDLL |
| 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 One 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms:
YOR - L D W L WLEI - W L L L L
YOR vs LEI 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, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
YOR vs LEI Winning Prediction
- Leicestershire team has the upper hand over Yorkshire team. So try to pick more players from Leicestershire
YOR vs LEI Small League Must Picks:
YOR - Dominic Bess [319 points], James Wharton [310 points]LEI - Rehan Ahmed [362 points], Liam Trevaskis [308 points]
YOR vs LEI Grand League Risky Picks:
YOR - Benjamin Cliff [0 points], Jafer Chohan [0 points]LEI - Hamza Shaikh [0 points], Lewis Hill [0 points]
YOR vs LEI Death Over Bowlers:
YOR - Ben CoadLEI -
Yorkshire (YOR) Key Players
- William Luxton [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Ben Coad [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Adam Lyth [40]
- Sam Whiteman [89]
- George Hill [PTs: 130, CR: 8.5]
- Dominic Bess [PTs: 319, CR: 7.5]
Leicestershire (LEI) Key Players
- Hamza Shaikh [DNB]
- Ajaz Patel [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Ian Holland [(16, 1W)]
- Rishi Patel [PTs: 199, CR: 7.5]
- Rehan Ahmed [(23, 2W), (13, 0W), (48, 0W), 0W, (19*, 2W)]
YOR vs LEI Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Hamza Shaikh [PTs: 0, CR: 6.0]
- Adam Lyth [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Sam Whiteman [PTs: 95, CR: 8.0]
- Rishi Patel [PTs: 199, CR: 7.5]
- Rehan Ahmed [PTs: 362, CR: 8.0]
YOR vs LEI Injury / Unavailability
Yorkshire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Leicestershire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
YOR vs LEI Live Stream
Where can I see YOR vs LEI Live Score?
You can see YOR vs LEI Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
YOR vs LEI match will be live telecast on FanCode.
YOR vs LEI Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch YOR vs LEI match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
YOR vs LEI match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Yorkshire vs Leicestershire (YOR vs LEI) Squads
Yorkshire (YOR) Squad: Sam Whiteman, Jhye Richardson, Jonny Bairstow(WK), Joe Root(C), George Hill, Finlay Bean(WK), Adam Lyth, Ben Coad, Dominic Bess(C), Jack White, Daniel Moriarty, James Wharton, Matthew Revis, William Luxton, Benjamin Cliff, Jafer Chohan
Leicestershire (LEI) Squad: Nick Kelly, Ajaz Patel, Jake Weatherald, Ben Cox(WK), Ben Mike, Lewis Hill(WK), Jonathan Tattersall(WK), Ian Holland, Ben Green, Josh Davey, Stephen Eskinazi(C), Rishi Patel, Joey Evison, Sol Budinger, Tom Scriven, Liam Trevaskis, Rehan Ahmed, Hamza Shaikh, Sheridon Gumbs, Josh Hull, Yadvinder Singh
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's YOR vs LEI match?
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