Northamptonshire vs Somerset Preview: Northamptonshire have been one of the standout teams this season, finishing top of their group with nine wins before comfortably seeing off Gloucestershire by eight wickets in the quarter-finals. Led by David Willey, the Steelbacks boast a well-balanced squad featuring Chris Lynn, Nathan McSweeney and Saif Zaib, making them strong contenders for a place in the final.
Defending champions Somerset, meanwhile, will arrive with plenty of momentum after pulling off a thrilling two-wicket victory over Yorkshire in the quarter-finals, thanks to Craig Overton’s remarkable unbeaten 79 from No. 9. With experienced campaigners such as Tom Banton, Lewis Gregory, Riley Meredith, Daniel Sams and Jack Leach, Somerset will look to continue their dominance in knockout matches and defend their crown.
Northamptonshire vs Somerset Semi-Final 1 Match Details
Tournament: T20 Blast 2026
Match: Northamptonshire vs Somerset, Semi-Final 1
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
Start Time: 11:00 AM Local | 10:00 AM GMT | 3:30 PM IST
Northamptonshire vs Somerset Head-To-Head Record
The two teams have met 23 times in the T20 Blast.
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Matches Played: 23
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Northamptonshire Won: 7
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Somerset Won: 13
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Tied: 1
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No Result: 2
Northamptonshire vs Somerset LIVE Streaming: Where To Watch The Match On Mobile App, TV And Laptop
How to watch Northamptonshire vs Somerset live in India?
Fans in India can watch the match live via Sony LIV.
Where to watch Northamptonshire vs Somerset live in the United Kingdom?
Viewers in the UK can watch the match live on Sky Sports Cricket and Sky Sports Mix. Live streaming will be available via the Sky Go app and NOW TV Sports Pass.
Where to watch Northamptonshire vs Somerset live in the USA?
Cricket fans in the United States can watch the match live on Willow TV, with streaming also available through the Willow TV App and Sling TV.
Northamptonshire vs Somerset Full Squads
Somerset Squad: Will Smeed, Thomas Rew(w), Tom Banton, James Rew, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Lewis Goldsworthy, Lewis Gregory(c), Daniel Sams, Craig Overton, Riley Meredith, Jake Ball, Jack Leach, Joshua Shaw, Tom Abell, Tom Lammonby, Migael Pretorius, Jordan Hermann, Alfie Ogborne, Joshua Thomas, Archie Vaughan
Northamptonshire Squad: Ricardo Vasconcelos, Chris Lynn, Nathan McSweeney, David Willey(c), Lewis McManus(w), Saif Zaib, Louis Kimber, Calvin Harrison, James Sales, Ben Sanderson, George Scrimshaw, Justin Broad, Gus Miller, Raphael Weatherall, George Bartlett, Luke Procter
