Callum Parkinson bowls Durham to victory against Northamptonshire
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 12:18 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Durham defeated Northamptonshire by 153 runs in their County Championship Division Two match at the Cinch County Ground in Northampton. Durham bowlers dismissed Northamptonshire for 50 runs during the final morning, marking the host's lowest ever total against the north east club. Left-arm spinner Callum Parkinson led the Durham attack with 6-20, supported by Matthew Potts and Ben Stokes. Earlier in the contest, Northamptonshire leg-spinner Yuzi Chahal claimed 5-84 as the hosts dismissed the Durham tail. The win solidifies Durham's position at the top of the Division Two standings with three matches remaining in the competition.
- •Callum Parkinson took 6-20 to bowl out Northamptonshire for 50.
- •Durham beat Northamptonshire by 153 runs on the final day.
- •Matthew Potts claimed 2-13 while Ben Stokes finished with 2-9.
- •Yuzi Chahal secured 5-84 for Northamptonshire in Durham's second innings.
- •Durham remains at the top of the Division Two table.
- 12:18 PMESPNcricinfo — Callum Parkinson six-for helps shoot out Northants for 50
- 12:15 PMYahoo Sports — Northants out for 50 as Durham close in on promotion
"Durham skittle Northamptonshire for just 50 as Callum Parkinson's 6-20 helps the Division Two leaders to a big victory.
"Durham stretch lead at top of Divison Two with crushing win
Sources
External links- ESPNcricinfoSep 5, 2026, 12:18 PMCallum Parkinson six-for helps shoot out Northants for 50
Durham stretch lead at top of Divison Two with crushing win
- Yahoo SportsSep 5, 2026, 12:15 PMNorthants out for 50 as Durham close in on promotion
Durham skittle Northamptonshire for just 50 as Callum Parkinson's 6-20 helps the Division Two leaders to a big victory.
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