The Derbyshire Falcons will face Nottinghamshire Outlaws in an exciting T20 Blast 2026 clash. Derbyshire enter the match with better recent form and home advantage, while Nottinghamshire will be looking to bounce back after a difficult run of results. With both teams featuring experienced T20 players, fans can expect a competitive contest.
| Detail | Information |
| Match | DERBY vs NOTTS • 23rd Match • T20 Blast 2026 |
| Series | T20 Blast 2026 |
| Date | 29 May 2026 |
| Time |
6:30 PM LOCAL, 5:30 PM GMT, 10:30 AM PT, 1:30 PM ET |
| Venue | County Ground, Derby |
DER vs NOT Recent Form
Derbyshire have been the more consistent side in recent matches and carry good momentum into this fixture. Nottinghamshire, on the other hand, have struggled to find consistency.
| Team | Last 5 Matches | Form |
|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire Falcons | W, L, L, W, W | Good Momentum |
| Nottinghamshire Outlaws | L, L, W, L, L | Poor Form |
DER vs NOT Head-to-Head Record
The rivalry between these two teams has been closely contested in recent years.
| Stats | DER | NOT |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 7 | 7 |
| Wins | 3 | 4 |
| No Result | 0 | 0 |
Last Meeting
| Match | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|
| DER vs NOT (RLODC) | Derbyshire won by 127 runs | 10 Aug 2025 |
Venue Stats (2023 - 2026)
The average first-innings score at the venue has increased significantly over the last few seasons, suggesting good batting conditions.
| Year | Average 1st Innings Score |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 184.0 |
| 2024 | 169.8 |
| 2025 | 201.2 |
| 2026 | 203.0 |
Weather Forecast
The weather is expected to remain mostly cloudy throughout the day. There is a slight chance of light rain during the afternoon and evening, but a full match is still likely.
| Time | Temperature | Rain | Wind Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 PM | 15°C | 0 mm | 6.81 km/h |
| 3 PM | 16°C | 0.29 mm | 5.36 km/h |
| 6 PM | 16°C | 0.15 mm | 4.81 km/h |
| 9 PM | 14°C | 0 mm | 2.76 km/h |
Derbyshire vs Nottinghamshire Pitch Report
The County Ground in Derby usually offers a good batting surface. Batters can score freely once they settle in, while fast bowlers may get some movement with the new ball. Spinners could also play a role during the middle overs. A score of 165-175 is considered competitive, but bigger totals are possible on this ground.
| Pitch Details | Stats & Information |
| Venue | County Ground |
| Matches Played | 31 T20 Blast Matches |
| Batting First Wins | 16 |
| Batting Second Wins | 14 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 163 Runs |
Derbyshire Falcons Squad
- Wayne Madsen (C)
- Aneurin Donald (WK)
- Brooke Guest
- Harry Came
- Mitchell Wagstaff
- Caleb Jewell
- Matthew Montgomery
- Luis Reece
- Ross Whiteley
- Anuj Dal
- Martin Andersson
- Yusaf Bin Naeem
- Harry Moore
- Amrit Basra
- Zak Chappell
- Shoaib Bashir
- Ben Aitchison
- Jack Morley
- Nick Potts
- Pat Brown
- Rory Haydon
- Sufiyan Muqeem
- Joe Hawkins
Nottinghamshire Outlaws Squad
- Joe Clarke (C, WK)
- Tom Moores
- Ben Duckett
- Haseeb Hameed
- Jack Haynes
- Ben Slater
- Kyle Verreynne
- Conor McKerr
- Dillon Pennington
- Olly Stone
- Josh Tongue
- Farhan Ahmed
- Brett Hutton
- Lyndon James
- George Linde
- George Munsey
- Benny Howell
- Robert Lord
- Benjamin Martindale
- Freddie McCann
- Liam Patterson-White
Probable Playing XI
Derbyshire Falcons
- Aneurin Donald (wk/c)
- Martin Andersson
- Caleb Jewell
- Wayne Madsen
- Matthew Montgomery
- Ross Whiteley
- Amrit Basra
- Nick Potts
- Ben Aitchison
- Akif Javed
- Jack Morley
Nottinghamshire Outlaws
- Joe Clarke (c)
- George Munsey
- Jack Haynes
- Freddie McCann
- Tom Moores (wk)
- Benny Howell
- George Linde
- Joe Pocklington
- Farhan Ahmed
- Dillon Pennington
- Mohammad Ali
Toss Prediction
| Question | Prediction |
|---|---|
| Toss Winner | Derbyshire Falcons |
| Toss Decision | Bowl First |
Match Prediction
Derbyshire have looked like the stronger side heading into this game. Their recent form, balanced squad, and home advantage give them an edge over Nottinghamshire, who have struggled with consistency in both batting and bowling.
Match Winner Prediction
Derbyshire Falcons to win the match.
