Durham vs Gloucestershire - Preview, Predictions & H2H · County Championship Division Two
Durham
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W
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W
Division 2
County Championship Division Two · Division 2 · Riverside Ground
10:00 AM UTC
Thu, Aug 27 · Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street · Riverside Ground
Gloucestershire
L
L
L
L
W
DUR lead H2H 1–0
1064 avg total here
50.8% boundary rate
20°C, heavy rain
Bedingham 9 straight fours (2+)
DURDurham
10:00 AM
GLOGloucestershire
County Championship Division Two · Division 2 · Riverside Ground
The Statz verdict
Durham lead this head-to-head 1–0. The season batting edge is DUR's, 397.9 runs per game vs 257.6, while DUR's attack takes 10.0 wickets a match, the better bowling unit. They meet on a 50.8% boundary-rate ground averaging 1064 total runs.
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Pro · Win probability
52%
17%
DUR
GLO
Projected total, innings scores and match sixes for this fixture.
Season comparison
66.7%
12.5%
Win rate
397.9
257.6
Avg runs
303
359.8
Avg conceded
10
9.1
Avg wickets
2.2
1.5
Avg sixes
50.2
29.8
Avg boundaries
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52%
17%
DUR
GLO
Projected total, innings scores and match sixes for this fixture.
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Projected win probability
toss pending · blend of both scenarios
DUR
GLO
Middle segment = projected draw
Projected totalTotal
ground avg 1,064.4
1st innings1st inn
ground avg 337.9
Match sixesSixes
ground avg 4.4
Match foursFours
ground avg 128.6
MODEL CONFIDENCE
High
DUR projected boundaries
0.3 6s
32.9 4s
Ground 6s factor 0.13x
GLO projected boundaries
0.2 6s
17.5 4s
Ground 4s factor 0.75x
Player projections
expected XI · per-player output
Advanced adds balls, bowling workload, conceded, economy, catches, stumpings, run-outs
| Durham | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ov | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | Perf | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees | 52.4 | 95 | 56 | 7.0 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | - | 0.1 | 58.0 | 94.9 |
| Graham Clark | 39.3 | 79 | 50 | 4.2 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | 0.0 | 43.9 | 68.3 |
| Ben McKinney | 54.3 | 88 | 62 | 8.0 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | 1.0 | - | - | 64.0 | 106.9 |
| Will Rhodes | 49.9 | 98 | 51 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 10.1 | 0.6 | 29 | 2.9 | 0.5 | - | 0.0 | 66.7 | 102.5 |
| Colin Ackermann | 50.3 | 103 | 49 | 8.2 | 0.2 | 7.1 | 0.3 | 21 | 3.0 | 1.0 | - | - | 66.7 | 108.3 |
| David Bedingham | 85.8 | 120 | 72 | 9.9 | 1.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | - | 90.9 | 151.7 |
| Ben Stokes | 45.6 | 67 | 69 | 6.8 | 0.3 | 26.7 | 4.2 | 86 | 3.2 | 0.3 | - | - | 132.9 | 182.9 |
| Ollie George Robinson | 39.7 | 59 | 68 | 4.9 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | 2.9 | - | 0.1 | 68.5 | 92.5 |
| Ben Raine | 34.9 | 48 | 73 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 33.0 | 4.3 | 83 | 2.5 | 0.3 | - | 0.0 | 124.2 | 162.8 |
| Kasey Aldridge | 30.0 | 57 | 53 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 20.5 | 2.4 | 69 | 3.4 | 1.4 | - | 0.0 | 90.7 | 116.0 |
| Matty Potts | 30.5 | 56 | 55 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 34.8 | 4.6 | 98 | 2.8 | 0.5 | - | 0.0 | 127.6 | 163.5 |
| Callum Parkinson | 11.8 | 33 | 36 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 36.2 | 2.0 | 93 | 2.6 | 0.2 | - | - | 53.9 | 67.8 |
| ▾ Full squad projections (15 more) | ||||||||||||||
| Emilio Gay | 82.7 | 135 | 61 | 11.1 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | - | - | 89.4 | 147.6 |
| Brydon Carse | 30.8 | 60 | 51 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 26.1 | 2.1 | 102 | 3.9 | 0.4 | - | - | 77.0 | 105.4 |
| Duanne Olivier | 11.3 | 27 | 42 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 28.5 | 3.5 | 97 | 3.4 | 0.2 | - | - | 84.2 | 105.3 |
| James Minto | 36.1 | 64 | 56 | 5.3 | 0.2 | 15.9 | 1.3 | 61 | 3.8 | 0.4 | - | - | 66.0 | 97.7 |
| Kemar Roach | 8.6 | 30 | 28 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 24.6 | 3.0 | 74 | 3.0 | 0.3 | - | - | 72.3 | 88.4 |
| Scott Borthwick | 36.0 | 77 | 47 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 7 | 4.7 | 1.1 | - | 0.1 | 47.2 | 70.6 |
| Daniel Hogg | 7.8 | 26 | 29 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 20.0 | 2.2 | 72 | 3.6 | 0.3 | - | - | 54.2 | 67.7 |
| Archie Bailey | 7.1 | 15 | 46 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 12.8 | 2.2 | 63 | 4.9 | 0.3 | - | - | 53.6 | 67.0 |
| Sam Conners | 9.5 | 17 | 57 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 22.2 | 2.1 | 88 | 4.0 | 0.2 | - | - | 53.5 | 66.9 |
| Haydon Mustard | 18.5 | 14 | 135 | 1.6 | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 21.5 | 37.1 |
| Shafiqullah Ghafari | 5.2 | 5 | 110 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 17.2 | 1.1 | 97 | 5.6 | 0.0 | - | - | 26.5 | 35.9 |
| Nathan Sowter | 10.3 | 8 | 130 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 19 | 5.3 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 23.3 | 35.4 |
| Stanley McAlindon | 10.3 | 8 | 130 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 19 | 5.3 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 23.3 | 35.4 |
| Luke Robinson | 5.2 | 5 | 110 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 11.7 | 0.8 | 63 | 5.3 | 0.0 | - | - | 20.6 | 29.2 |
| Mark Wood | 5.2 | 5 | 110 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 19 | 5.3 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 18.2 | 26.9 |
| Gloucestershire | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ov | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | Perf | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroft | 45.3 | 97 | 46 | 5.0 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 1.7 | - | - | 62.7 | 87.8 |
| Miles Hammond | 44.6 | 88 | 51 | 5.7 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 12 | 3.9 | 0.4 | - | - | 50.5 | 83.2 |
| Joe Phillips | 37.6 | 79 | 47 | 5.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | 39.3 | 65.6 |
| Tommy Boorman | 28.1 | 68 | 41 | 4.3 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | - | 32.9 | 54.7 |
| James Bracey | 42.7 | 79 | 54 | 5.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 2.6 | - | 0.0 | 68.3 | 93.4 |
| Jack Taylor | 29.8 | 48 | 62 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 13 | 4.2 | 0.6 | - | - | 42.1 | 65.1 |
| Graeme van Buuren | 31.0 | 51 | 61 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 21.7 | 1.4 | 63 | 2.9 | 0.3 | - | - | 61.1 | 87.4 |
| Kristian Clarke | 8.4 | 14 | 58 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 15.7 | 2.3 | 96 | 6.1 | 0.5 | - | - | 58.2 | 72.3 |
| Will Williams | 10.0 | 29 | 35 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 28.2 | 3.1 | 71 | 2.5 | 0.5 | - | 0.1 | 76.5 | 94.2 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed | 13.6 | 30 | 45 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 9.8 | 1.0 | 47 | 4.8 | 0.3 | - | - | 36.0 | 49.6 |
| Luke Charlesworth | 3.3 | 3 | 110 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 29 | 8.2 | 0.0 | - | - | 13.3 | 20.3 |
| ▾ Full squad projections (16 more) | ||||||||||||||
| Gabe Bell | 5.2 | 10 | 50 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 34.6 | 4.3 | 101 | 2.9 | 0.2 | - | - | 93.5 | 113.7 |
| Matthew Taylor | 13.8 | 31 | 44 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 26.2 | 2.9 | 78 | 3.0 | 0.4 | - | - | 75.2 | 93.9 |
| David Payne | 3.3 | 8 | 43 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 30.0 | 3.4 | 88 | 2.9 | 0.5 | - | - | 76.3 | 92.0 |
| Dawid Malan | 50.9 | 73 | 70 | 6.2 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | - | 53.9 | 90.8 |
| Ben Charlesworth | 36.2 | 70 | 52 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 28 | 4.2 | 0.5 | - | - | 59.5 | 89.3 |
| Henry Brookes | 15.6 | 29 | 53 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 23.6 | 2.5 | 95 | 4.0 | 0.2 | - | - | 68.5 | 88.3 |
| Oliver Joseph Price | 37.6 | 86 | 44 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 23 | 3.4 | 1.3 | - | - | 61.3 | 87.7 |
| Craig Miles | 10.0 | 22 | 45 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 19.7 | 2.5 | 79 | 4.0 | 0.4 | - | 0.0 | 64.1 | 80.5 |
| Marchant de Lange | 15.2 | 12 | 123 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 15.9 | 1.7 | 54 | 3.4 | 0.1 | - | - | 49.8 | 70.5 |
| Ed Middleton | 11.9 | 26 | 45 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 9.3 | 0.8 | 54 | 5.8 | 0.5 | - | - | 32.5 | 44.1 |
| Liam Scott | 6.6 | 5 | 130 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 29 | 8.2 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 19.6 | 29.6 |
| Ahmed Syed | 6.6 | 5 | 130 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 29 | 8.2 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 19.6 | 29.6 |
| D'Arcy Short | 11.9 | 9 | 135 | 1.0 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 14.9 | 26.6 |
| Kamran Dhariwal | 11.9 | 9 | 135 | 1.0 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 14.9 | 26.6 |
| Aman Rao | 3.3 | 3 | 110 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 29 | 8.2 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 16.3 | 24.2 |
| Alfie Johnson | 3.3 | 3 | 110 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 29 | 8.2 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 16.3 | 24.2 |
Ben Stokes DUR
45.6 runs
182.9 D11
132.9 PP
Matty Potts DUR
30.5 runs
163.5 D11
127.6 PP
Ben Raine DUR
34.9 runs
162.8 D11
124.2 PP
David Bedingham DUR
85.8 runs
151.7 D11
90.9 PP
Emilio Gay DUR
82.7 runs
147.6 D11
89.4 PP
Kasey Aldridge DUR
30.0 runs
116.0 D11
90.7 PP
Gabe Bell GLO
4.3 wkts
113.7 D11
93.5 PP
Colin Ackermann DUR
50.3 runs
108.3 D11
66.7 PP
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STATZ
DUR
vs
GLO
OPTIMAL
County Championship Division Two • Thu, 27 Aug • 10:00
Projected Points
1713PTS
Rating
100/100
Wicket-Keepers
VC
D. Bedingham
184.2 pts
J. Bracey
78.3 pts
Batters
B. McKinney
128.6 pts
W. Rhodes
121.1 pts
M. Hammond
67 pts
All-Rounders
C
B. Stokes
201 pts
M. Potts
174.8 pts
C. Ackermann
128.7 pts
Bowlers
B. Raine
175.9 pts
W. Williams
91 pts
K. Clarke
69.5 pts
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DUR
vs
GLO
AGGRESSIVE
County Championship Division Two • Thu, 27 Aug • 10:00
Projected Points
1675PTS
Rating
100/100
Wicket-Keepers
C
D. Bedingham
184.2 pts
Batters
W. Rhodes
121.1 pts
A. Lees
114.6 pts
M. Hammond
67 pts
All-Rounders
B. Stokes
201 pts
M. Potts
174.8 pts
K. Aldridge
127.1 pts
G. Buuren
76.2 pts
Bowlers
VC
B. Raine
175.9 pts
W. Williams
91 pts
K. Clarke
69.5 pts
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Why this team
- Spin-friendly ground (338 par) - favour spinners and middle-order anchors who play turn well.
- Chasing wins 80% here (over last 10 games) - bowling first preferred, second-innings batters get a boost.
- Captain pick: Ben Stokes (201 pts) - 9% projection edge over the next-best pick.
- Stacks DUR heavily (7 of 11) - more of their players grade as fantasy-relevant tonight; even out if you fancy GLO's XI to outperform projections.
Three teams per match
Optimal: highest projected points.
Small League: safe floor picks.
Grand League: higher-variance ceiling.
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Grand League: higher-variance ceiling.
All re-run when XIs confirm.
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Full ground stats →The last 14 FirstClass matches here average 1064 total runs with a 50.8% boundary rate and 4.4 sixes a match. Seamers concede 3.53 an over against spin's 3.18, and chasing pays: teams batting first win only 20%.
Balanced pitch
1064
avg total
338
1st inn avg
4.4
sixes
20%
bat 1st wins
50.8%
boundary
Seam econ3.53
Spin econ3.18
Based on the last 14 FirstClass matches at this venue (since Apr 2024). 4 rain-affected matches excluded.
Last 5 matches here
Match
1st inn
2nd inn
Total
DUR vs NOR
19 Jun 2026
450/10 (116.4)
405/10 (97.4)
1401
DUR vs DER
12 Jun 2026
377/10 (120.1)
118/9 (29.4)
732
DUR vs LAN
24 Apr 2026
370/10 (100)
295/10 (87.2)
1261
DUR vs KEN
03 Apr 2026
335/10 (77.4)
197/10 (55.2)
984
591/9 (174)
450/6 (86.3)
1041
DUR at this ground
7
WON
4
LOST
1
NR
Avg score 33.8 · high 279
Top scorer Emilio Gay 771
Top bowler Ben Raine 43 wkts
Top scorer Emilio Gay 771
Top bowler Ben Raine 43 wkts
GLO at this ground
GLO haven't played here yet
Conditions
20°C · Heavy Rain
Wind 3.7 km/h · 87% humidity
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Pro · Ground factors
Six factor 0.13x · Four factor 0.75x, applied to every player projection.
Top performers in this fixture
from 1 H2H meetings
DUR in form
GLO in form
Pro · Player projections
David Bedingham projected 104.7 runs at 72 SR.
Predicted XIs based on each side's last completed match. Confirmed lineups usually land ~30 min before the toss — this page updates automatically.
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DUR
made 2 changes for their last match.
GLO
made 1 change for their last match.
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Who is playing in Durham vs Gloucestershire?
Confirmed XIs are announced around the toss, ~30 minutes before the start. Based on their last matches, Durham are likely to field Alex Lees, Ben McKinney, Will Rhodes, David Bedingham and 7 more, and Gloucestershire Cameron Bancroft, Joe Phillips, Tommy Boorman, Miles Hammond and 7 more — full predicted XIs and squads are on this page.
Who leads the Durham vs Gloucestershire head-to-head record?
Durham lead 1–0 from 1 matches.
What is Durham's current form in 2026?
Durham have won 6 and lost 0 from 9 matches in 2026, averaging 397.9 runs per match.
What is Gloucestershire's current form in 2026?
Gloucestershire have won 1 and lost 7 from 8 matches in 2026, averaging 257.6 runs per match.
Where is Durham vs Gloucestershire being played?
Durham vs Gloucestershire is being played at Riverside Ground on 27 Aug 2026 at 15:30 IST.
Who are the top run-scorers in Durham vs Gloucestershire head-to-head matches?
The top run-scorers in Durham vs Gloucestershire H2H are Ben McKinney (244 runs), Alex Lees (129 runs), David Bedingham (118 runs).
Who are the top wicket-takers in Durham vs Gloucestershire head-to-head matches?
The top wicket-takers in Durham vs Gloucestershire H2H are Ben Raine (5 wkts), Kemar Roach (3 wkts), Craig Miles (2 wkts).
Who are the top 2026 run-scorers for Durham and Gloucestershire?
The leading run-scorers in 2026 are David Bedingham (619 runs), Ben Raine (412 runs), Miles Hammond (407 runs).
Who are the top 2026 wicket-takers for Durham and Gloucestershire?
The leading wicket-takers in 2026 are Ben Raine (35 wkts), Matty Potts (26 wkts), Matthew Taylor (16 wkts).
Where are Durham and Gloucestershire in the standings?
Durham are 1st with 104 points and Gloucestershire are 8th with 16 points.
What is the pitch like at Riverside Ground?
At Riverside Ground, 57.6% of wickets fall to seam and 33.1% to spin. The average match total is 1,010.5 runs with a first-innings average of 344.3. There are an average of 4.6 sixes per match and teams batting first have won 18.2% of matches.
What is Durham's record at Riverside Ground?
Durham have won 7 and lost 4 from 18 matches at Riverside Ground.
What is the weather forecast at Riverside Ground for Durham vs Gloucestershire?
The forecast at Riverside Ground for Durham vs Gloucestershire is Heavy Rain, 20°C, humidity 87%, wind 3.7 km/h.