Lancashire, Essex, and Northamptonshire secure wins in T20 Blast
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Lancashire Lightning, Essex Eagles, and Northamptonshire Steelbacks all achieved victories in the T20 Blast on June 9, 2026. Northamptonshire secured their sixth consecutive win, defeating Worcestershire Rapids by six wickets. David Willey contributed significantly with 47 runs and two wickets. Lancashire ended a three-match losing streak, winning by seven wickets against Durham, with Liam Livingstone scoring an unbeaten 85. Essex edged Kent by three runs, led by Charlie Allison's personal best 74, despite a late challenge from Kent's Sam Billings, who scored 62. The Blast now heads into a two-and-a-half-week hiatus.
- •Northamptonshire beats Worcestershire Rapids by six wickets at Wantage Road.
- •David Willey scores 47 runs in his 50th match as captain.
- •Lancashire wins by seven wickets against Durham at Chester-le-Street.
- •Liam Livingstone hits 85 not out, breaking the T20 sixes record for Lancashire.
- •Essex edges Kent by three runs, with Charlie Allison scoring 74.
- 10:27 PMYahoo Sports — Wins for Lancs, Essex & Northants in T20 Blast
- 10:27 PMBBC Sport — Wins for Lancs, Essex & Northants in T20 Blast
"Lancashire Lightning, Essex and Northants Steelbacks all pick up wins in the T20 Blast.
"Lancashire Lightning, Essex and Northants Steelbacks all pick up wins in the T20 Blast.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 10:27 PMWins for Lancs, Essex & Northants in T20 Blast
Lancashire Lightning, Essex and Northants Steelbacks all pick up wins in the T20 Blast.
- BBC SportJun 9, 2026, 10:27 PMWins for Lancs, Essex & Northants in T20 Blast
Lancashire Lightning, Essex and Northants Steelbacks all pick up wins in the T20 Blast.
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