Northants push for victory as Lancashire struggle to chase 446
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:47 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Northamptonshire is in a strong position against Lancashire in their match on August 22. Lancashire, requiring 446 runs to win, collapsed for 137 runs early on the day. They lost two wickets before the close of play, leaving them under significant pressure. The match is ongoing, and Lancashire will need to recover quickly to remain in contention.
- •Northants set Lancashire 446 runs to win.
- •Lancashire bowled out for 137 early in the day.
- •Lancashire lost two additional wickets before close.
- •Match is still ongoing with pressure on Lancashire.
- 6:47 PMESPNcricinfo — Northants close in as Vaconcelos ton cements dominance
"Lancashire blitzed for 137 early in day and then lose two before close after being set 446 to win
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