The North Group match of the Vitality Blast in the 2025 season is set to be played between Durham & Leicestershire at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street. If the current form is concerned, Durham is placed at the third spot in the points table with 7 wins in 12 matches, while Leicestershire is placed at the 6th place in the points table with 6 wins in 12 games.
Day & Date: Tuesday, 15th July 2025
Venue: Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, Durham
Timings: 11:00 PM (IST)
Categories | Durham | Leicestershire |
---|---|---|
Matches Played | 38 | 38 |
Matches Won | 20 | 18 |
Tied | 0 | 0 |
No Result | 0 | 0 |
The pitch at Chester-Le-Street in Durham is bowling-friendly, as it has good bounce and the ball swings around for an extended period, making batting a difficult task, especially against the new ball. The extreme bowling-friendly conditions would prompt the captains to opt for bowling after winning the toss.
The weather in Durham is expected to be cloudy. There are no chances of rainfall on the matchday, and temperatures will hover around 24°C.
Durham has a better chance to beat Leicestershire & win this match, given their favorable head-to-head record and their superior position in the points table.
Durham (DUR): Alex Lees (c), Graham Clark, David Bedingham, Colin Ackermann, Oliver Robinson (wk), Will Rhodes, James Neesham, Kasey Aldridge, Matthew Potts, Nathan Sowter, Callum Parkinson
Leicestershire (LEI): Rishi Patel, Soloman Budinger, Shan Masood, Rehan Ahmed, Louis Kimber (c), Ben Cox (wk), Joshua F Thomas, Logan van Beek, Tom Scriven, Samuel Wood, Josh Hull
Durham (DUR): David Bedingham & James Neesham
Leicestershire (LEI): Rehan Ahmed & Logan van Beek
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Player Name | Team Name | Fantasy Points | Innings |
---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Neesham | Durham | 1176.0 | 12 |
Logan van Beek | Leicestershire | 1073.0 | 12 |
Rehan Ahmed | Leicestershire | 819.0 | 8 |
Louis Kimber | Leicestershire | 809.0 | 12 |
Ben Raine | Durham | 791.0 | 7 |
Sol Budinger | Leicestershire | 750.0 | 12 |
Graham Clark | Durham | 675.0 | 12 |
Alex Lees | Durham | 632.0 | 12 |
Nathan Sowter | Durham | 629.0 | 12 |
Callum Parkinson | Durham | 626.0 | 12 |
Player Name | Team Name | Runs | Innings |
---|---|---|---|
Sol Budinger | Leicestershire | 344 | 12 |
Graham Clark | Durham | 321 | 12 |
Alex Lees | Durham | 304 | 12 |
Colin Ackermann | Durham | 288 | 12 |
Will Rhodes | Durham | 288 | 12 |
Rehan Ahmed | Leicestershire | 257 | 8 |
Oliver George-Robinson | Durham | 240 | 12 |
Shan Masood | Leicestershire | 239 | 12 |
Louis Kimber | Leicestershire | 225 | 12 |
Ben Cox | Leicestershire | 220 | 12 |
Player Name | Team Name | Wickets | Innings |
---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Neesham | Durham | 20 | 12 |
Logan van Beek | Leicestershire | 19 | 12 |
Ben Raine | Durham | 16 | 7 |
Callum Parkinson | Durham | 15 | 12 |
Nathan Sowter | Durham | 13 | 12 |
Matthew Potts | Durham | 11 | 7 |
Tom Scriven | Leicestershire | 9 | 12 |
Kasey Aldridge | Durham | 8 | 8 |
Zak Foulkes | Durham | 8 | 10 |
Rehan Ahmed | Leicestershire | 7 | 8 |