Northamptonshire
Latest T20 Blast 2026: won 12 of 15
Northamptonshire have played 175 T20 Blast matches since 2014, winning 85 (49%). Josh Cobb has scored the most T20 Blast runs for Northamptonshire (2,445) and Ben Sanderson has taken the most wickets (143).
Updated to 18 July 2026
Most T20 Blast runs for Northamptonshire
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Cobb | 94 | 2,445 | 28.43 | 134.0 |
| Richard Levi | 78 | 2,043 | 27.61 | 144.1 |
| David Willey | 81 | 1,996 | 25.27 | 143.1 |
| Ricardo Vasconcelos | 74 | 1,885 | 26.18 | 131.4 |
| Saif Zaib | 84 | 1,633 | 25.52 | 146.5 |
Most T20 Blast wickets for Northamptonshire
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sanderson | 113 | 143 | 8.62 | 6/8 |
| David Willey | 77 | 86 | 8.29 | 3/17 |
| Graeme White | 94 | 83 | 8.27 | 4/20 |
| Rory Kleinveldt | 47 | 52 | 8.32 | 3/14 |
| Freddie Heldreich | 41 | 47 | 9.18 | 4/27 |
Northamptonshire T20 Blast records
T20 Blast records here start in 2014, when ball-by-ball data begins; earlier matches are not included.
Highest T20 Blast totals
- 240/6 (20 ov) v Birmingham Bears, 2025
- 238/6 (20 ov) v Essex, 2026
- 237/4 (20 ov) v Derbyshire, 2025
Lowest completed T20 Blast totals
- 81 (14.2 ov) v Birmingham Bears, 2022
- 82 (16.2 ov) v Leicestershire, 2014
- 95 (17 ov) v Durham, 2018
Biggest wins by runs
- 130 runs v Essex, 2026
- 100 runs v Worcestershire, 2026
- 92 runs v Leicestershire, 2023
Biggest wins by wickets
- 9 wickets v Durham, 2021
- 9 wickets v Worcestershire, 2020
- 9 wickets v Leicestershire, 2015
Highest individual scores
- 117 Chris Lynn (56 b) v Glamorgan, 2026
- 115* Chris Lynn (59 b) v Warwickshire, 2026
- 113* Chris Lynn (57 b) v Worcestershire, 2022
Best bowling figures
- 6/8 Ben Sanderson v Worcestershire, 2025
- 5/9 Calvin Harrison v Essex, 2026
- 5/21 James Sales v Gloucestershire, 2026
Northamptonshire win percentage by year
Share of matches won each year
Show as a table
| Year | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 80% |
| 2025 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56% |
| 2024 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 57% |
| 2023 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 43% |
| 2022 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 46% |
| 2021 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% |
| 2020 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| 2019 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 36% |
| 2018 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 14% |
| 2017 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 50% |
| 2016 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 67% |
| 2015 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 56% |
| 2014 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 31% |
Northamptonshire squad
Players who played for Northamptonshire in the last 12 months (since 18 Jul 2025), by role
Batters 11
- Ricardo Vasconcelos18 matches · 480 runs, SR 142.9Left-hand bat
- Saif Zaib15 matches · 192 runs, SR 138.1Left-hand bat
- Nathan McSweeney14 matches · 311 runs, SR 134.6Right-hand bat
- Chris Lynn13 matches · 518 runs, SR 169.8Right-hand bat
- Louis Kimber12 matches · 61 runs, SR 110.9Right-hand bat
- Justin Broad10 matches · 247 runs, SR 142.0Right-hand bat
- George Bartlett3 matches · 6 runs, SR 66.7Right-hand bat
- Ravi Bopara3 matches · 147 runs, SR 188.5Right-hand bat
- Tim Robinson2 matches · 31 runs, SR 147.6Right-hand bat
- Gus Miller1 match · 1 runs, SR 33.3Right-hand bat
- Matthew Breetzke1 match · 52 runs, SR 148.6Right-hand bat
Wicketkeepers 1
- Lewis McManus17 matches · 217 runs, SR 153.9Right-hand bat
All-rounders 1
- David Willey18 matches · 465 runs, SR 160.9 · 15 wkts, econ 9.20Left-hand bat · Left-arm fast-medium
Bowlers 7
- Ben Sanderson17 matches · 23 wkts, econ 8.37Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium-fast
- George Scrimshaw16 matches · 15 wkts, econ 9.65Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium-fast
- Calvin Harrison14 matches · 22 wkts, econ 6.86Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
- James Sales14 matches · 25 wkts, econ 8.44Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium
- Luke Procter6 matches · 5 wkts, econ 9.29Left-hand bat · Right-arm medium-fast
- Lloyd Pope3 matches · 1 wkts, econ 13.13Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
- RA Weatherall1 match · 0 wkts, econ 15.00
Northamptonshire bowling attack
Share of overs by type of bowler since 18 Jul 2025, all formats
- Right-arm pace51% of overs · 68 wkts · econ 8.92James Sales, Ben Sanderson, George Scrimshaw, Luke Procter, Justin Broad, Ravi Bopara
- Left-arm pace20% of overs · 15 wkts · econ 9.20David Willey
- Off-spin4% of overs · 1 wkts · econ 8.17Nathan McSweeney, Louis Kimber
- Leg-spin18% of overs · 23 wkts · econ 7.74Calvin Harrison, Lloyd Pope
- Left-arm orthodox7% of overs · 8 wkts · econ 7.70Saif Zaib
Bowling style unknown for 1% of overs.
T20 Blast: every match since 2014
| Type | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 55% | 585 | 8.79 | 26.75 |
| Left-arm pace | 10% | 94 | 8.48 | 28.66 |
| Off-spin | 10% | 74 | 7.64 | 33.84 |
| Leg-spin | 7% | 67 | 7.74 | 24.73 |
| Left-arm orthodox | 12% | 108 | 8.27 | 30.72 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 4% | 51 | 8.90 | 23.31 |
Northamptonshire recent results
- Northamptonshire169 (19.5)Hampshire155 (19.2)Northamptonshire won by 14 runs
- Northamptonshire143 (19.2)Somerset126/9 (20)Northamptonshire won by 17 runs
- Gloucestershire152 (20)Northamptonshire153/2 (17.4)Northamptonshire won by 8 wickets
- Northamptonshire153 (20)Warwickshire154/5 (18.2)Warwickshire won by 5 wickets
- Northamptonshire162/8 (20)Somerset164/3 (15)Somerset won by 7 wickets
- Northamptonshire217/7 (20)Glamorgan164 (18.3)Northamptonshire won by 53 runs
- Somerset223/4 (20)Northamptonshire118 (15.3)Somerset won by 105 runs
- Gloucestershire184/2 (20)Northamptonshire187/2 (17.2)Northamptonshire won by 8 wickets
- Northamptonshire238/6 (20)Essex108 (13.2)Northamptonshire won by 130 runs
- Worcestershire154/5 (18)Northamptonshire162/4 (16)Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets (D/L)
Northamptonshire head to head records
Record against every opponent, most played first
- Northamptonshire vs Durham11–10 23 played · 48%
- Northamptonshire vs Worcestershire13–10 23 played · 57%
- Northamptonshire vs Leicestershire11–6 21 played · 52%
- Northamptonshire vs Derbyshire10–8 18 played · 56%
- Northamptonshire vs Birmingham Bears7–8 16 played · 44%
- Northamptonshire vs Lancashire6–9 15 played · 40%
- Northamptonshire vs Yorkshire5–10 15 played · 33%
- Northamptonshire vs Nottinghamshire3–8 12 played · 25%
- Northamptonshire vs Warwickshire6–5 11 played · 55%
- Northamptonshire vs Somerset2–4 6 played · 33%
- Northamptonshire vs Gloucestershire3–2 5 played · 60%
- Northamptonshire vs Glamorgan3–1 4 played · 75%
Northamptonshire grounds
Where they have played most often
| Ground | P | W | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Ground, NorthamptonNorthampton | 84 | 41 | 49% |
| EdgbastonBirmingham | 21 | 12 | 57% |
| Riverside GroundChester-le-Street | 12 | 5 | 42% |
| Grace RoadLeicester | 11 | 5 | 45% |
| County Ground, New RoadWorcester | 10 | 7 | 70% |
| HeadingleyLeeds | 9 | 4 | 44% |
| County Ground, DerbyDerby | 7 | 3 | 43% |
| Old TraffordManchester | 7 | 2 | 29% |
Northamptonshire season by season (13)
Each season links to its squad, best batsmen, best bowlers and death bowling
| Season | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 Blast 2026 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 80% |
| T20 Blast 2025 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 56% |
| T20 Blast 2024 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 57% |
| T20 Blast 2023 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 43% |
| T20 Blast 2022 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 46% |
| T20 Blast 2021 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% |
| T20 Blast 2020 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| T20 Blast 2019 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 36% |
| T20 Blast 2018 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 14% |
| T20 Blast 2017 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 50% |
| T20 Blast 2016 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 67% |
| T20 Blast 2015 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 56% |
| T20 Blast 2014 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 31% |
Northamptonshire: quick answers
Who has scored the most T20 Blast runs for Northamptonshire?
Josh Cobb, with 2,445 runs in 94 innings at a strike rate of 134.0.
Who has taken the most T20 Blast wickets for Northamptonshire?
Ben Sanderson, with 143 wickets at an economy of 8.62.
What is Northamptonshire's highest T20 Blast total?
240/6 against Birmingham Bears in 2025.
What is Northamptonshire's lowest T20 Blast total?
81 against Birmingham Bears in 2022.
What is the highest T20 Blast score for Northamptonshire?
117 by Chris Lynn against Glamorgan in 2026.
What are the best T20 Blast bowling figures for Northamptonshire?
6/8 by Ben Sanderson against Worcestershire in 2025.
What is Northamptonshire's biggest T20 Blast win?
By 130 runs against Essex in 2026.