T20 Blast 2026, Semi Final

Northamptonshire v Somerset

Northamptonshire 143 19.2 ov
Somerset 126/9 20 ov

Northamptonshire won by 17 runs

Venue
Edgbaston
Date
Sat, 18 July 2026
Toss
Somerset won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
David Willey

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Somerset 52% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

Northamptonshire win

Somerset win

Northamptonshire batSomerset chase 144

Turning point +26 to Northamptonshire. 11.2, the chase: JJG Sales to Will Smeed, wicket, 74/4, needing 70. Northamptonshire went from 21% to 48%.

Moved it most David Willey +64.3 · Jacob Ball +30.5 · JJG Sales +29.9 · Lewis Gregory −28.1

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Ricardo Vasconceloslbw b RP Meredith151030150.0+14.4
Chris Lynnb JT Ball392633150.0+6.7
Nathan McSweeneylbw b C Overton140025.0−1.4
David Willeyc L Gregory b C Overton681075.0−6.8
Saif Zaibc T Kohler-Cadmore b JT Ball26281192.9−14.9
Lewis McManusc T Kohler-Cadmore b JT Ball211610131.3+2.0
Louis Kimberc DR Sams b RP Meredith9100090.0−3.5
Calvin Harrisonc RP Meredith b DR Sams891088.9−4.0
LA Procterc T Kohler-Cadmore b JT Ball01000.0−3.2
Ben Sandersonc THS Rew b RP Meredith120050.0−3.8
JJG Salesnot out2*200100.0+1.3
Extras lb 5, w 1015
Total 19.2 ov, 7.40 an over143

Fall of wickets 15-1 (Vasconcelos, 1.4), 18-2 (McSweeney, 2.2), 26-3 (Willey, 4.1), 91-4 (Lynn, 11.2), 104-5 (Zaib, 13.3), 124-6 (Kimber, 16.1), 133-7 (McManus, 17.3), 134-8 (Procter, 17.4), 141-9 (Sanderson, 18.4), 143-10 (Harrison, 19.2)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Craig Overton403328.251100−14.4
Riley Meredith402135.251300+9.1
Jacob Ball411744.251120+30.5
MJ Leach3035011.67400−20.5
Lewis Gregory201206.00300+2.7
Daniel Sams2.202018.57480−8.2

Win is the win chance a player added for his side, in points (100 = a match turned round): batting in the top table, bowling in the bottom. Point at or tap a player to see his balls on the chart.

Ball by ball

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The balls that decided it