Lancashire play Northamptonshire in the Royal London One-Day Cup 2022 on Friday, August 19 at Blackpool Cricket Club from 3:30 PM IST (Indian Standard Time).
Lancashire beat Glamorgan by nine wickets in their previous game in the tournament. Batting first, Glamorgan were bundled out for 177 thanks to clinical bowling by Lancashire. Tom Bailey picked three wickets for the hosts while Liam Hurt and Dany Lamb picked two each. Keaton Jennings scored an unbeaten 77 runs as Lancashire chased the target down with 84 balls to spare. Lancashire are placed second in the Royal London One-day Cup 2022 Group B points table with four wins from their six matches.
Meanwhile, Northamptonshire are currently placed sixth in the Royal London One-day Cup 2022 Group B points table with two wins and four losses from their six matches. The Northants lost to Worcestershire by six wickets in their last game. Northamptonshire made 248 runs in the first innings thanks to Will Young’s 104 runs of 94 balls. The Northants bowlers were unable to contain the batters as Worcestershire chased the target down with four balls to spare.
Lancashire vs Northamptonshire Royal London One-Day Cup 2022
Parimatch odds: Lancashire: 1.56, Northamptonshire: 2.33
1xbet odds: Lancashire: 1.55, Northamptonshire: 2.245
Betwinner odds: Lancashire: 1.55, Northamptonshire: 2.245
10CRIC odds: Lancashire: 1.58, Northamptonshire: 2.34
Note: Odds are subject to change. Please visit betting sites to check and confirm the latest odds.
Lancashire vs Northamptonshire head-to-head
Northamptonshire have won four while Lancashire have won one out of their last five meetings in the Royal London One-Day Cup.
Lancashire beat Northamptonshire by 45 runs (D/L) Method in their previous match in the Royal London One-Day Cup. Saqib Mahmood picked six wickets for Lancashire.
Lancashire vs Northamptonshire Squads
Lancashire: Keaton Jennings (captain), George Lavelle (wicketkeeper), Luke Wells, Steven Croft, Rob Jones, Luke Williamson, Liam Hurt, Washington Sundar, Jack Blatherwick, Danny Lamb, Josh Bohannon, George Balderson, Jack Morley, George Bell, Tom Bailey, Will Williamson.
Northamptonshire: Will Young (captain), Emilio Gay, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Rob Keogh, Saif Zaib, James Sales, Lewis McManus (wicketkeeper), Nathan Buck, Tom Taylor, Jack White, Alex Russell, Freddie Heldreich, Gus Miller Ben Sanderson.
Lancashire vs Northamptonshire probable playing XI
Lancashire: Luke Wells, Keaton Jennings (captain), Josh Bohannon, George Lavelle (wicketkeeper), Steven Croft, Rob Jones, George Balderson, Danny Lamb, Will Williamson, Liam Hurt, Tom Bailey.
Northamptonshire: Will Young (captain), Emilio Gay, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Rob Keogh, Saif Zaib, James Sales, Lewis McManus (wicketkeeper), Ben Sanderson, Nathan Buck, Jack White, Alex Russell.
Lancashire vs Northamptonshire combined fantasy XI
Keaton Jennings (captain), Will Young, Emilio Gay, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Luke Wells, Rob Jones, Lewis McManus (wicketkeeper), Ben Sanderson, Nathan Buck, Liam Hurt, Tom Bailey.
Lancashire top picks vs Northamptonshire Royal London One-Day Cup 2022
Rob Jones: The right-handed batter is the top run-scorer for Lancashire in the Royal London One-Day Cup 2022 with 239 runs at a strike rate of 80. Jones has an average of 239.00 with the bat and has struck three half-centuries this season.
Liam Hurt: The right-arm pacer has been the best bowler for Lancashire this tournament and has picked up 8 wickets while bowling at an average of 16.87 and an economy rate of 3.64.
Northamptonshire top picks vs Lancashire Royal London One-Day Cup 2022
Will Young: The 29-year-old is the top run-scorer for Northamptonshire this season with 314 runs at a strike rate of 115. He has scored one century and two half-centuries so far at an average of 62.80.
Nathan Buck The right-arm pacer has picked up 13 wickets and is currently the third-highest wicket-taker in the tournament. Buck has picked his wickets while bowling at an average of 17.30 and an economy rate of 5.72.
Lancashire vs Northamptonshire Royal London One-Day Cup 2022 Prediction
Lancashire are favourites going into the game considering their current form in the tournament. Lancashire have a strong side on paper and are likely to win the upcoming match.
Northamptonshire have struggled in this tournament and will face an uphill task in the game against Lancashire. However, the visitors have done well against Lancashire in the recent past and are likely to put up a good fight.
Lancashire vs Northamptonshire Royal London One-Day Cup 2022 playing conditions and weather report
Maximum Temperature: 39°C
Precipitation: 3%
Humidity: 40%
Wind: 20 km/h