County Championship Division Two 2026 | 08-Sep-2026 03:00 PM | Emirates Old Trafford
GLOUCS 212/10 (80.2)
LANCS 56/6 (21)
Day 2: 2nd Session - Lancashire trail by 156 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arav Shetty* | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 |
| George Balderson | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Williams* | 10 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1.5 |
| Matthew Taylor | 6 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 5 |
Last Wicket:Ben Walkden c James Bracey b Will Williams 1(9) - 43/6 in 19.1 ov.
Lancashire vs Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire — Innings 1 (212/10 in 80.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Middleton c Matthew Hurst b James Anderson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Joe Phillips b Balderson | 8 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 16.33 | |
| Oliver Price c Matthew Hurst b Balderson | 29 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 44.62 | |
| Miles Hammond run out (Balderson) | 19 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 28.36 | |
| James Bracey (c) (wk) c Matthew Hurst b Balderson | 21 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 67.74 | |
| Kamran Dhariwal c Matthew Hurst b James Anderson | 20 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Daaryoush Ahmed c James Anderson b Arav Shetty | 51 | 120 | 6 | 1 | 42.5 | |
| Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore b Balderson | 20 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 30.3 | |
| Will Williams c James Anderson b Mitchell Stanley | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Matthew Taylor c Jennings b Mitchell Stanley | 18 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 54.55 | |
| JT Langridge not out | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 10 | NoBalls: 6 | Total: 16 | |||||
| Total | 212 | 10 wkts, 80.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir James Anderson | 23 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Mitchell Stanley | 17.2 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 3.1 |
| George Balderson | 21 | 6 | 44 | 4 | 2.1 |
| Ben Walkden | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Noman Ali | 11 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Arav Shetty | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ed Middleton & Joe Phillips | 2 | 2 |
| Oliver Price & Joe Phillips | 42 | 113 |
| Oliver Price & Hammond | 1 | 2 |
| James Bracey & Hammond | 24 | 49 |
| Kamran Dhariwal & Hammond | 37 | 65 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed & Hammond | 13 | 39 |
| Sai Kishore & Daaryoush Ahmed | 52 | 126 |
| Will Williams & Daaryoush Ahmed | 11 | 27 |
| Matthew Taylor & Daaryoush Ahmed | 15 | 46 |
| Matthew Taylor & JT Langridge | 15 | 13 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Middleton | 0.2 | 2 |
| 2 | Joe Phillips | 19.1 | 44 |
| 3 | Oliver Price | 19.3 | 45 |
| 4 | James Bracey | 27.4 | 69 |
| 5 | Kamran Dhariwal | 38.3 | 106 |
| 6 | Miles Hammond | 45 | 119 |
| 7 | Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore | 65.6 | 171 |
| 8 | Will Williams | 70.3 | 182 |
| 9 | Daaryoush Ahmed | 78.1 | 197 |
| 10 | Matthew Taylor | 80.2 | 212 |
Lancashire — Innings 2 (56/6 in 21 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Jennings c M Hammond b Will Williams | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 | |
| Matthew Hurst (wk) c James Bracey b JT Langridge | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Harry Singh lbw b JT Langridge | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marcus Harris b Matthew Taylor | 19 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 70.37 | |
| Rocky Flintoff b Will Williams | 9 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 28.12 | |
| Arav Shetty batting | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| Ben Walkden c James Bracey b Will Williams | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| George Balderson batting | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Wides: 1 | Total: 1 | |||||
| Total | 56 | 6 wkts, 21 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Noman Ali, Mitchell Stanley, Sir James Anderson (c) | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT Langridge | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2.2 |
| Will Williams | 10 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1.5 |
| Matthew Taylor | 6 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jennings & Matthew Hurst | 6 | 13 |
| Jennings & Harry Singh | 6 | 16 |
| Jennings & Marcus Harris | 4 | 15 |
| Rocky Flintoff & Marcus Harris | 24 | 51 |
| Arav Shetty & Marcus Harris | 0 | 2 |
| Arav Shetty & Ben Lewis Walkden | 3 | 18 |
| Arav Shetty & Balderson | 13 | 11 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Hurst | 2.1 | 6 |
| 2 | Harry Singh | 4.5 | 12 |
| 3 | Keaton Jennings | 7.2 | 16 |
| 4 | Rocky Flintoff | 15.5 | 40 |
| 5 | Marcus Harris | 16.1 | 40 |
| 6 | Ben Walkden | 19.1 | 43 |
Match Info
| Match | Lancashire vs Gloucestershire |
|---|---|
| Series | County Championship Division Two 2026 |
| Time | 08-Sep-2026 03:00 PM |
| Venue | Emirates Old Trafford Manchester |
| Seating Capacity | 19000 |
| Live Telecast | YouTubeSports |
Match Preview: Lancashire vs Gloucestershire (LAN vs GLO)
Lancashire will face Gloucestershire in a thrilling match on 08-Sep-2026 in County Championship Division Two 2026. The match will be played at Emirates Old Trafford at 03:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on YouTubeSports.
Emirates Old Trafford Pitch Report for LAN vs GLO Match 47 Match
The Pitch at Emirates Old Trafford is expected to be good for the pacers as well as the batters, the pitch gives good assistance to pacers because of the bounce and Swingy conditions.
Emirates Old Trafford Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Manchester, GB will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 15°C on the match day with 66% humidity and 20.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 53% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Lancashire is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Gloucestershire remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in County Championship Division Two 2026.
The pitch at Emirates Old Trafford is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Lancashire will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Gloucestershire will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Lancashire batting and Gloucestershire bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Lancashire showcase its strengths, or will Gloucestershire pull off a major upset? Join us live on YouTubeSports on 08-Sep-2026 to find out the answer!
