Toss & Conditions

Head-to-Head

The Blaze ne Lancashire ke against last three meetings ke teeno jeete hain. Most recent clash mein The Blaze ne Lancashire ka total chase karke three wickets se win kiya, aur three balls remaining the, toh finish kaafi tight tha. Game final over mein decide hua, aur chase ke dauran The Blaze wickets bhi lose karte rahe. In teen matches mein pattern consistent raha hai: The Blaze kisi na kisi tarah win nikaal hi lete hain.

LALancashire W 162/5

TBThe Blaze W 163/7

2026-05-25 · TB-W won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)

TBThe Blaze W 153/5

LALancashire W 150/9

2025-06-19 · TB-W won by 5 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)

LALancashire W 169/4

TBThe Blaze W 170/3

2025-05-31 · TB-W won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)

The Blaze W

The Blaze T20BW regular season mein 16 points ke saath 3rd hain aur abhi playoff zone mein hain. Unka recent run last 3 mein 2 wins ka hai, beech mein Durham ke against ek setback aaya. Sabse clear signal unka latest result hai: Warwickshire ke against 11-run win, jisne unka season momentum intact rakha.

TBThe Blaze W 151/7

WAWarwickshire W 138/5

2026-06-05 · TB-W won by 11 runs

TBThe Blaze W 153/10

DUDurham W 156/3

2026-05-31 · DUR-W won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)

TBThe Blaze W 159/6

WAWarwickshire W 158/8

2026-05-27 · TB-W won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

Lancashire W

Lancashire T20BW regular season mein 5 points ke saath 7th hain aur abhi playoff zone se bahar hain. Unhone last 3 mein 1 match jeeta hai, aur us single win ke dono side defeats aayi hain. Unka sabse telling recent result Essex ke against loss hai, jahan chase mein woh short reh gaye.

LALancashire W 128/8

ESEssex W 132/4

2026-05-31 · ESS-W won by 6 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)

LALancashire W 138/3

SOSomerset W 137/6

2026-05-29 · LAN-W won by 7 wickets (with 27 balls remaining)

LALancashire W 162/5

TBThe Blaze W 163/7

2026-05-25 · TB-W won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)

Playing XI

Key Stats

Verdict

All four models The Blaze ko favour karte hain, average win probability 66% hai (range 55–71%). Bookmakers bhi broadly agree karte hain, The Blaze ko 57% (1.64) aur Lancashire ko 43% (2.12) par price kiya hai. Key stats The Blaze ke side lean karte hain 6-2 overall; table gap aur clean 3-0 head-to-head run main drivers hain. Lancashire ka better middle aur death economy sabse clear counterweight hai—agar woh usko scoreboard pressure mein convert kar paaye.

Knott snaps the chase

Charli Knott’s burst in the middle overs was the moment the chase never recovered from, turning Lancashire’s fast start into a scramble. The Blaze W defended 135/9 to win by 15 runs, even after Grace Potts’ 5/20 had put them under pressure late in the first innings. Lancashire briefly looked ahead at 56/3 in the powerplay, but once Knott and Georgia Elwiss got into the game, the chase tightened and then unravelled.

Middle overs slam the brakes

The decisive stretch was Lancashire’s middle overs, where the asking rate climbed and wickets kept arriving. After racing at 9.3 an over in the powerplay, they managed only 54/4 across the middle phase (5.4 rpo), losing the ability to cash in on the platform. The Blaze’s bowlers attacked the stumps and forced mistimed hits, leaving too much for the end; Lancashire then limped through the death overs with just 10 runs for three wickets.

Beaumont anchors, Potts threatens

Tammy Beaumont’s 59 off 40 gave The Blaze something to defend on a tricky night for batters, especially as wickets fell around her and the best stand was only 25. Potts was outstanding, her five-for repeatedly dragging the total back. But Knott’s 4/9 flipped the chase, and Elwiss’ 3/12 finished the job, snuffing out Eleanor Threlkeld’s 49 and ensuring Lancashire’s late resistance never became a surge.

Pre-match edge, proven late

The Blaze came in with the stronger overall record and a clear head-to-head advantage, but this wasn’t a cruise—Potts made sure of that. What matched expectations was how The Blaze controlled the key moments: they absorbed a tough death-overs squeeze with the bat, then used their better powerplay discipline with the ball to keep Lancashire from running away early. Once the chase moved into a more tactical middle phase, The Blaze’s bowlers created scoreboard pressure and Lancashire couldn’t reset.