Durham vs Lancashire 34th Match - North Group Prediction & Betting Tips, Odds and Live Score

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Michael Jones	43	33	2	2	130.30
Wayne Parnell	3	3	0	0	100.00
Alex Lees	28	18	4	0	155.56
AJ Turner	12	12	0	0	100.00
Oliver Robinson	39	30	2	1	130.00
Graham Clark	26	14	2	2	185.71

Bowler	O	R	W	ECO
Matt Parkinson	4.0	32	0	8.00
Luke Wood	4.0	25	1	6.25
Tom Hartley	3.0	35	1	11.67
Liam Livingstone	4.0	30	2	7.50
Tom Bailey	1.0	13	0	13.00
Colin de Grandhomme	1.2	8	0	6.00
Daryl Mitchell	1.0	9	0	9.00

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matt Parkinson	0	1	0	0	0.00
Steven Croft	34	30	3	0	113.33
Luke Wood	1	4	0	0	25.00
Jos Buttler	11	11	1	0	100.00
Tom Hartley	13	13	1	0	100.00
Liam Livingstone	20	13	0	2	153.85
Tom Bailey	0	2	0	0	0.00
Rob Jones	0	2	0	0	0.00
Colin de Grandhomme	10	10	0	0	100.00
Daryl Mitchell	31	23	2	0	134.78
Philip Salt	21	11	4	0	190.91

Bowler	O	R	W	ECO
Brandon Glover	3.0	25	1	8.33
Wayne Parnell	4.0	28	2	7.00
Bas de Leede	2.0	30	2	15.00
AJ Turner	1.0	9	0	9.00
Ben Raine	4.0	22	2	5.50
Liam Trevaskis	2.0	17	0	8.50
Nathan Sowter	4.0	18	2	4.50

DUR vs LAN Match Prediction & Betting Tips - Jun 02, 2023

DUR vs LAN Match Prediction - Jun 02, 2023

The cricket fans from Durham will see their side going up against a tough challenge from Lancashire Lightning in the 34th match of Vitality T20 Blast for the 2023 season on their home turf. Both these teams are going into this match with a loss to their credit in their last encounter. Durham lost their last match against Nottinghamshire Outlaws in their last encounter while Lancashire Lightning had to endure a loss at the hands of the Yorkshire Vikings. The Lancashire team has a good record against Durham. They have won the last 7 out of 10 matches between the two sides. Durham also has a good batting order and will be looking to capitalize on it. The Durham team also has a home advantage. They might benefit from it to get back to some form.

Durham vs Lancashire Head-To-Head

The Durham Dynamos and Lancashire Lightning teams have played each other on 33 occasions where there was a clear result. Lancashire has a much better record in these games as they have won 23 games to Durham's 10. The average number of runs scored by Durham is 142.5 while Lancashire scored 149.2 runs on average. This is the first time these teams are meeting each other in the T20 Blast for the 2023 season. The maximum runs scored by Lancashire against Durham are 208 while Durham has scored 200 runs as their top effort against Lancashire.

Durham vs Lancashire Live Streaming and Broadcast

For cricket enthusiasts in England, this game will be available on TV on Sky Sports. It is also possible to watch the match through live streaming on Sky Go for the British viewers. Indian fans can watch the match in India on the TV on Sony Sports Network. The live streaming in India is available on the SonyLiv app and site.

DUR vs LAN Team Previews

Durham

The Durham team made a great start to the tournament by winning their first couple of games. However, the team led by Alex Lees had to endure a loss in their last game after that. This was a close game of cricket where the Durham team went down with a margin of 5 wickets against Nottinghamshire Outlaws. This game against Lancashire will be an even greater challenge for this team. Lees will look to have his team right on their toes and a victory against Lancashire will ensure that they are in a good position in the points table.

Alex Lees and Graham Clark have both made good starts to their campaign in the competition and will be keen to convert the starts into huge scores in the match. However, they are going to need good scores from people such as Oliver Robinson, Ashton Turner, and Michael Jones in the middle order. Liam Trevaskis, Luke Doneathy, and Bas de Leede will have to get some quick runs in the later part of the inning. The Durham bowling attack will also be up against a tough challenge in the match.

The Durham outfit will look to get good spells from bowlers such as Wayne Parnell and Bas de Leede with the new ball. During the middle overs, bowlers such as Liam Trevaskis, Ben Raine, and Nathan Sowter will have to bowl to a plan to have any chance against the strong Lancashire batting order. Ashton Turner has a lot of experience bowling in these conditions and this can come in handy in this match. Some good all-rounders playing in the Durham eleven such as Scott Borthwick, Paul Coughlin, and Bas de Leede can come in handy in these conditions.

Durham Playing 11

Graham Clark, Alex Lees, Michael Jones, Ollie Robinson, Ashton Turner, Bas de Leede, Wayne Parnell, Liam Trevaskis, Ben Raine, Nathan Sowter, Brandon Glover.

Lancashire

The Lancashire team in this game will be led by Liam Livingstone. They made an excellent start to their campaign with three back-to-back victories however they have lost the next couple of games and as a result have slipped from their top position in the points table. Lancashire bowled poorly against the team Yorkshire Vikings in their last match and went down by a margin of 15 runs. However, the side has a strong batting order and Livingstone will be expecting another great performance from his bowlers in this encounter.

Jos Butler and Philip Salt together make a formidable opening combination. These batters will look to set the ground on fire in this match to help Lancashire get back to winning ways. Darryl Mitchell, Luke Wells, and Steven Croft are all top-quality hitters and they play in the middle order. They will be raring to have a go at the Durham bowling attack. Colin de Grandhomme, Tom Hartley, and Liam Livingstone together mean a powerful batting unit for the Lancashire Lightning team.

The Lancashire bowlers had a terrible outing in their last encounter. They are going to need top-quality spells from Tom Bailey and Luke Wood with the new ball to try and put pressure on the Durham batters. Luke Wells and Matthew Parkinson will have to bowl a tight line and length while bowling in the middle overs. De Grandhomme, Hartley, and Livingstone add more alternatives to the bowling attack. Some quality all-rounders playing on the side include George Balderson, Colin de Grandhomme, Danny Lamb, and Liam Livingstone.

Lancashire Playing 11

Philip Salt, Jos Buttler, Steven Croft, Rob Jones, Daryl Mitchell, Liam Livingstone, Colin de Grandhomme, Tom Hartley, Luke Wood, Tom Bailey, Matthew Parkinson.

DUR vs LAN Toss Prediction

The teams that chased a target always seem to have an advantage on this track. In most cases, the wicket offers assistance to the bowlers in their first innings. Gradually it becomes easier to bat on as the game progresses. So, you can expect a team winning the toss to have no hesitation in bowling first here.

Read our guide on toss predictions to learn how we analyze and come up with our tips.

Pitch and Conditions

This game between Durham and Lancashire will be played at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street. It is a small ground and has short boundaries, especially in the square positions. It will be a good idea for the batters to get their eye in as they can clear these boundaries easily. But the track on offer is a lively one and quicker bowlers are likely to earn rewards from the surface. Spinners have always struggled at this venue as there is no turn on offer.

Chester is likely to get cloudy skies on this day. The pitch will offer some seam movement to the quicker bowlers making it tough for the batters in that case. All batters will have to play the bowling on merit. Any side that bats first on the surface should look to get more than 170 runs on the board to feel safe.

DUR vs LAN Betting Tips

The Durham team lost their last encounter and they are up against a difficult challenge in this match as well. The Lancashire batting order boasts of some of the best batters in the T20 format. They will have to develop a strategy suitably and follow it to win this game. The Lancashire batting line-up has several power-hitters in the side and they have a terrific record against Durham. This makes Lancashire favorites to win the match. We will bet with Lancashire to win this game.