NOR vs DUR Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 41th TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Wed, Sep 02, 2026Last Updated on Sep 02, 2026 11:44 AM
Northamptonshire vs Durham Cricket Match Previews
County Championship Division Two 2026
NOR vs DUR Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
NOR vs DUR Match Prediction, County Championship Division Two 2026, Northamptonshire vs Durham Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NOR vs DUR (Northamptonshire vs Durham) Match Details
| Match | Northamptonshire vs Durham (NOR vs DUR) |
| League | County Championship Division Two 2026 |
| Date | Wednesday, 2nd September 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT) |
NOR vs DUR Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
NOR vs DUR Match Venue: County Ground, Derby, England
NOR 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.
NOR vs DUR Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Derby, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 18°C on the match day with 83% humidity and 23.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% 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
NOR vs DUR (Northamptonshire vs Durham) Playing 11
Northamptonshire vs Durham (NOR vs DUR) Match Preview
NOR vs DUR Match Preview: Northamptonshire will take on Durham in County Championship Division Two 2026 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.
Northamptonshire (NOR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Luke Procter and Ricardo Vasconcelos will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Calvin Harrison 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
- Nathan McSweeney and Saif Zaib will strengthen the middle order for Northamptonshire.
- Nathan McSweeney will lead the Northamptonshire as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Ricardo Vasconcelos will do the Wicket Keeping for Northamptonshire.
Spin Bowlers
- Nathan McSweeney and Yuzvendra Chahal will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Calvin Harrison and Ben Sanderson will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Durham (DUR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ben McKinney and Alex Lees will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
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 Ben Stokes 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.
Northamptonshire vs Durham (NOR vs DUR) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NOR 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 Bat first.
NOR vs DUR County Championship Division Two 2026 Match Expert Advice: Calvin Harrison will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Nathan McSweeney will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NOR vs DUR Head to Head
NOR vs DUR Head to Head Records: Northamptonshire vs Durham have faced each other in 23 matches in TEST. Out of these 23 games, Northamptonshire have won 13 whereas Durham have won 10 Matches.
| Match Played | 23 |
| NOR Won | 13 |
| DUR Won | 10 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
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 DNOR - N W L W W
NOR 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.
NOR vs DUR Winning Prediction
- Durham team has the upper hand over Northamptonshire team. So try to pick more players from Durham
NOR vs DUR Small League Must Picks:
NOR - Calvin Harrison [393 points], Nathan McSweeney [120 points]DUR - Matthew Potts [320 points], Kasey Aldridge [298 points]
NOR vs DUR Grand League Risky Picks:
NOR - Gus Miller [0 points], Louis Kimber [0 points]DUR - Graham Clark [0 points], Callum Parkinson [0 points]
NOR vs DUR Death Over Bowlers:
NOR -DUR - Matthew Potts
Northamptonshire (NOR) Key Players
- Luke Procter [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Yuzvendra Chahal [2W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 3W]
- George Bartlett [PTs: 4, CR: 6.5]
- Saif Zaib [PTs: 17, CR: 8.0]
- Nathan McSweeney [69*, 49, 11, 43, 0W]
Durham (DUR) Key Players
- Brydon Carse [1W, 0W, 3W, 3W, 0W]
- Ben Stokes [[33, 1W, 20, 4W], [0W, 80], [47, 11], 108]
- Ollie Robinson [3W]
- Will Rhodes [36*]
- Ben McKinney [0, 0, 44, 4]
- Kasey Aldridge [PTs: 298, CR: 7.0]
NOR vs DUR Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Ben Stokes [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- George Bartlett [PTs: 4, CR: 6.5]
- Ollie Robinson [PTs: 91, CR: 7.5]
- Nathan McSweeney [PTs: 120, CR: 8.5]
- Will Rhodes [PTs: 134, CR: 7.0]
- Ben McKinney [PTs: 146, CR: 7.0]
NOR vs DUR Injury / Unavailability
Northamptonshire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Durham Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NOR vs DUR Live Stream
Where can I see NOR vs DUR Live Score?
You can see NOR vs DUR Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NOR vs DUR match will be live telecast on FanCode.
NOR vs DUR Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch NOR vs DUR match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
NOR vs DUR match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Northamptonshire vs Durham (NOR vs DUR) Squads
Northamptonshire (NOR) Squad: Yuzvendra Chahal, James Sales, Liam Guthrie, Saif Zaib, Luke Procter, Ben Sanderson, Lewis McManus(WK), George Bartlett, Ricardo Vasconcelos(WK), Harry Conway, Calvin Harrison, Nathan McSweeney(C), Louis Kimber, Gus Miller
Durham (DUR) Squad: Kemar Roach, Ben Stokes, David Bedingham(WK), Callum Parkinson, Colin Ackermann, Will Rhodes, Ollie Robinson(WK), Brydon Carse, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's NOR vs DUR match?
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for NOR vs DUR today?
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