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Northamptonshire vs Leicestershire Result – 53rd Match

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53rd Match • County Championship Division Two

Northamptonshire cricket team logo
NOR
189/10 & 333/10 (105.5)
Leicestershire cricket team logo
LEI
429/10 & 260/5d (63)
Leicestershire won by 167 runs
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105.5
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Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, Out! Caught by S Budinger
105.4
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Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
105.3
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Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
105.2
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Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
105.1
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Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
End of over 105 (1 runs)
Nirvan Ramesh 0 (1)
Stuart van der Merwe 116 (204)
NOR 333/9
Josh Hull 14-2-42-3
104.6
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Josh Hull to Nirvan Ramesh, no run
104.5
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, 1 run
104.4
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
104.3
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
104.2
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
104.1
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
End of over 104 (0 runs)
Benjamin Whitehouse 0 (18)
Stuart van der Merwe 115 (199)
NOR 332/9
Liam Trevaskis 28-5-85-4
103.6
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Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, lbw!
103.5
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Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run
103.4
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Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run
103.3
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Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run
103.2
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Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run
103.1
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Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run
End of over 103 (0 runs)
Stuart van der Merwe 115 (199)
Benjamin Whitehouse 0 (12)
NOR 332/8
Josh Hull 13-2-41-3
102.6
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
102.5
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
102.4
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
102.3
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
102.2
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
102.1
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Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run
End of over 102 (1 runs)
Benjamin Whitehouse 0 (12)
Stuart van der Merwe 115 (193)
NOR 332/8
Liam Trevaskis 27-4-85-3
101.6
0
Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run

Match Summary

Northamptonshire and Leicestershire met in 53rd Match of County Championship Division Two, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 105.5: Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, Out! Caught by S Budinger | 103.6: Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, lbw!. The turning point arrived at 105.5 when Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, Out! Caught by S Budinger. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Leicestershire won by 167 runs), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 105.5: Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, Out! Caught by S Budinger
  • 103.6: Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, lbw!

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 105.5 when Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, Out! Caught by S Budinger. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Leicestershire won by 167 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 105.5: Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, Out! Caught by S Budinger. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

105.5 W Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, Out! Caught by S Budinger

105.4 0 Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

105.3 0 Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

105.2 0 Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

105.1 0 Liam Trevaskis to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

End of over 105 (1 runs)
Nirvan Ramesh 0 (1)
Stuart van der Merwe 116 (204)
NOR 333/9
Josh Hull 14-2-42-3

104.6 0 Josh Hull to Nirvan Ramesh, no run

104.5 1 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, 1 run

104.4 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

104.3 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

104.2 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

104.1 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

End of over 104 (0 runs)
Benjamin Whitehouse 0 (18)
Stuart van der Merwe 115 (199)
NOR 332/9
Liam Trevaskis 28-5-85-4

103.6 W Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, lbw!

103.5 0 Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run

103.4 0 Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run

103.3 0 Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run

103.2 0 Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run

103.1 0 Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run

End of over 103 (0 runs)
Stuart van der Merwe 115 (199)
Benjamin Whitehouse 0 (12)
NOR 332/8
Josh Hull 13-2-41-3

102.6 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

102.5 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

102.4 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

102.3 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

102.2 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

102.1 0 Josh Hull to Stuart van der Merwe, no run

End of over 102 (1 runs)
Benjamin Whitehouse 0 (12)
Stuart van der Merwe 115 (193)
NOR 332/8
Liam Trevaskis 27-4-85-3

101.6 0 Liam Trevaskis to Benjamin Whitehouse, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Northamptonshire vs Leicestershire 53rd Match match?
Leicestershire won by 167 runs.

What is the Northamptonshire vs Leicestershire 53rd Match?
Northamptonshire vs Leicestershire is the 53rd Match of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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