T20 Blast 2026 | 18-Jul-2026 03:30 PM | Edgbaston
NHNTS 143/10 (19.2)
SOM 126/9 (20)
Northamptonshire won by 17 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Leach* | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Procter* | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 15 |
| Ben Sanderson | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7 |
Last Wicket:Riley Meredith b Ben Sanderson 3(5) - 126/9 in 19.6 ov.
Northamptonshire vs Somerset
Northamptonshire — Innings 1 (143/10 in 19.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelos lbw b Riley Meredith | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 150 | |
| Chris Lynn b Jake Ball | 39 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 150 | |
| Nathan McSweeney lbw b Craig Overton | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| David Willey (c) c Lewis Gregory b Craig Overton | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 | |
| Saif Zaib c Kohler-Cadmore b Jake Ball | 26 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 92.86 | |
| Lewis McManus (wk) c Kohler-Cadmore b Jake Ball | 21 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 131.25 | |
| Louis Kimber c Daniel Sams b Riley Meredith | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 90 | |
| Calvin Harrison c Riley Meredith b Daniel Sams | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 | |
| Luke Procter c Kohler-Cadmore b Jake Ball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Sanderson c Thomas Rew b Riley Meredith | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| James Sales not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 5 | Wides: 10 | Total: 15 | |||||
| Total | 143 | 10 wkts, 19.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Overton | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.2 |
| Riley Meredith | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.2 |
| Jake Ball | 4 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 4.2 |
| Jack Leach | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.7 |
| Lewis Gregory | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| Daniel Sams | 2.2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 8.6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Vasconcelos & Chris Lynn | 15 | 10 |
| Nathan McSweeney & Chris Lynn | 3 | 4 |
| Willey & Chris Lynn | 8 | 11 |
| Saif Zaib & Chris Lynn | 65 | 43 |
| Saif Zaib & Lewis McManus | 13 | 13 |
| Louis Kimber & Lewis McManus | 20 | 16 |
| Calvin Harrison & Lewis McManus | 9 | 8 |
| Calvin Harrison & Procter | 1 | 1 |
| Calvin Harrison & Ben Sanderson | 7 | 6 |
| Calvin Harrison & James Sales | 2 | 4 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ricardo Vasconcelos | 1.4 | 15 |
| 2 | Nathan McSweeney | 2.2 | 18 |
| 3 | David Willey | 4.1 | 26 |
| 4 | Chris Lynn | 11.2 | 91 |
| 5 | Saif Zaib | 13.3 | 104 |
| 6 | Louis Kimber | 16.1 | 124 |
| 7 | Lewis McManus | 17.3 | 133 |
| 8 | Luke Procter | 17.4 | 134 |
| 9 | Ben Sanderson | 18.4 | 141 |
| 10 | Calvin Harrison | 19.2 | 143 |
Somerset — Innings 2 (126/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Banton c Lewis McManus b Willey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Will Smeed c Lewis McManus b James Sales | 49 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 140 | |
| Thomas Rew (wk) c Nathan McSweeney b Ben Sanderson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| James Rew b Willey | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore c L Procter b Calvin Harrison | 29 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 78.38 | |
| Lewis Gregory (c) c James Sales b Willey | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 | |
| Daniel Sams c Calvin Harrison b L Procter | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 130 | |
| Craig Overton c Saif Zaib b Ben Sanderson | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Riley Meredith b Ben Sanderson | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Jack Leach not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 3 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 126 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Jake Ball | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4.2 |
| Ben Sanderson | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7 |
| Luke Procter | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 15 |
| Saif Zaib | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| James Sales | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| Calvin Harrison | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Banton & Will Smeed | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Rew & Will Smeed | 6 | 6 |
| James Rew & Will Smeed | 6 | 10 |
| Kohler-Cadmore & Will Smeed | 62 | 51 |
| Kohler-Cadmore & Lewis Gregory | 24 | 25 |
| Kohler-Cadmore & Daniel Sams | 6 | 7 |
| Craig Overton & Daniel Sams | 7 | 5 |
| Riley Meredith & Daniel Sams | 10 | 7 |
| Riley Meredith & Jack Leach | 5 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Banton | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Thomas Rew | 1.1 | 6 |
| 3 | James Rew | 2.5 | 12 |
| 4 | Will Smeed | 11.2 | 74 |
| 5 | Lewis Gregory | 15.3 | 98 |
| 6 | Tom Kohler-Cadmore | 16.4 | 104 |
| 7 | Craig Overton | 17.3 | 111 |
| 8 | Daniel Sams | 18.4 | 121 |
| 9 | Riley Meredith | 19.6 | 126 |
Match Info
| Match | Northamptonshire vs Somerset |
|---|---|
| Series | T20 Blast 2026 |
| Time | 18-Jul-2026 03:30 PM |
| Venue | Edgbaston Birmingham |
| Seating Capacity | 21000 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Northamptonshire vs Somerset (NOR vs SOM)
Northamptonshire will face Somerset in a thrilling match on 18-Jul-2026 in T20 Blast 2026. The match will be played at Edgbaston at 03:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Edgbaston Pitch Report for NOR vs SOM Semi Final 1 Match
The pitch at Edgbaston Stadium is renowned for its batting-friendly surface, but it also gives the bowlers plenty to work with. Its surface generally offers pace and consistent bounce which makes it excellent for stroke play and gives batsmen a chance to showcase their batting skills.
Edgbaston Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Birmingham, US will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 55% humidity and 6.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 81% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Northamptonshire is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Somerset remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in T20 Blast 2026.
The pitch at Edgbaston is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Northamptonshire will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Somerset will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Northamptonshire batting and Somerset 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 Northamptonshire showcase its strengths, or will Somerset pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 18-Jul-2026 to find out the answer!
