WOR vs DUR Today Match Prediction and Betting Tips, Odds and Live Score

WOR vs DUR Match Prediction & Analysis

Host Worcestershire will be looking to get back to winning ways when they face Durham in the Group B match of England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 played at New Road, Worcester on Tuesday.

In their previous match, Worcestershire suffered defeat at the hands of Gloucestershire. Captain Jake Libby will be hoping that the side can make amends and put in an improved bowling performance in this contest.

On the other hand, Durham registered a 20-run win over Essex in a game curtailed due to rain. Skipper James Minto will be hoping that the side can be adjust to the conditions and put on a strong show against Worcestershire.

Worcestershire will take heart from the fact that they have won their previous two matches against Durham.

RECENT PERFORMANCE

WOR

L W L W L

GLA

281/8 in 50.0 5.62

RLODC

Glamorgan beat Worcestershire by 2 wickets 09 Aug 2026

WOR

278/9 in 50.0 5.56

SUS

333/9 in 50.0 6.66

RLODC

Worcestershire beat Sussex by 4 wickets 07 Aug 2026

WOR

334/6 in 48.2 6.91

ESS

376/5 in 50.0 7.52

RLODC

Essex beat Worcestershire by 107 runs 02 Aug 2026

WOR

269/10 in 41.3 6.48

WOR

294/6 in 48.4 6.04

RLODC

Worcestershire beat Middlesex by 4 wickets 31 Jul 2026

MID

293/7 in 50.0 5.86

YOR

231/4 in 40.4 5.68

RLODC

Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by 6 wickets 29 Jul 2026

WOR

230/10 in 50.0 4.6

DUR

W L W L W

DUR

229/5 in 38.0 6.03

RLODC

Durham won by 20 runs

09 Aug 2026

ESS

209/10 in 37.1 5.62

DUR

303/7 in 50.0 6.06

RLODC

Middlesex beat Durham by 3 wickets 07 Aug 2026

MID

307/7 in 49.3 6.2

HAM

246/10 in 50.0 4.92

RLODC

Durham beat Hampshire by 9 wickets 02 Aug 2026

DUR

249/1 in 38.3 6.47

YOR

167/3 in 41.0 4.07

RLODC

Yorkshire beat Durham by 7 wickets 31 Jul 2026

DUR

165/10 in 48.1 3.43

DUR

328/7 in 49.3 6.63

RLODC

Durham beat Glamorgan by 3 wickets 29 Jul 2026

GLA

326/6 in 50.0 6.52

HEAD TO HEAD

TEAMS PREVIEW

Worcestershire Preview

The home side will be coming into this match, low-on confidence, after losing to Glamorgan in a game played at Cardiff.

In the batting department, the onus will be on the likes of captain Jake Libby, wicket-keeper Henry Cullen, Brett D’Oliveira, Isaac Mohammed and Kashif Ali to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, captain Jake Libby was the star of the show with the bat for Worcestershire and finished the innings with the top-score of 105 runs off 114 balls with the help of eight fours. He was well supported by Henry Cullen, who scored 77 runs off 81 balls with the help of seven fours.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Beyer Swanepoel, Ben Allison, Fateh Singh, Brett D’Oliveira, Ben Gibbon and George O Connor to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Ben Allison and Ben Gibbon bowled well for Worcestershire and claimed two wickets apiece.

Worcestershire Predicted Playing XI:

Jake Libby (c), Henry Cullen (wk), Isaac Mohammed, Brett D’Oliveira, Rehaan Edavalath, Kashif Ali, Ben Gibbon, George O Connor, Beyers Swanepoel, Ben Allison, Fateh Singh.

Worcestershire Actual Playing XI:

Jake Libby, Henry Cullen, Issac Mohammed, Fateh Singh, Ben Allison, Matthew Waite, Brett D Oliveira, Kashif Ali, Ben Gibbon, Tom Taylor, Beyers Swanepoel, George O'Connor

Durham Preview

The visitors will be coming into this contest, high on-confidence, after registering a comfortable win over Essex.

In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Alex Lees, Ben Stokes, Will Rhodes, Oliver Robinson, David Bedingham, Colin Ackermann and Kasey Aldridge to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Colin Ackermann played well for Durham and finished the innings with the top-score of 80 not out off 85 balls with the help of five fours and four sixes. Besides Ackermann, Ben Stokes, David Bedingham and Kasey Aldridge produced scores of 43, 38 and 35 runs respectively.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of James Minto, Luke Stephen Robinson, Duanne Olivier, Shafiqullah Ghafari, Will Rhodes and Kasey Aldridge to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Will Rhodes was the pick of the bowlers and claimed 2 for 30 in his eight overs. Besides Rhodes, James Minto picked up three wickets and conceded 45 runs from his five overs.

Durham Predicted Playing XI:

James Minton (c), Oliver Robinson (wk), Will Rhodes, Alex Lees, David Bedingham, Ben Stokes, Colin Ackermann, Luke Stephen Robinson, Kasey Aldridge, Duanne Olivier and Shafiqullah Ghafari.

Durham Actual Playing XI:

Ben McKinney, Callum Parkinson, Colin Ackermann, Will Rhodes, Kasey Aldridge, Alex Lees, Ben Stokes, David Bedingham, Luke Robinson, Shafiqullah Ghafari, Oliver Robinson

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The weather forecast for Tuesday’s game is going to be sunny with light winds.

WOR vs DUR Pitch Report

The average first innings score at New Road, Worcester in the ongoing England Domestic One-Day Cup in the previous three completed matches is around 246 runs.

The highest total posted at the venue was by Worcestershire, who scored 307 runs against Hampshire.

Toss: To Bowl

New Road, Worcester has been a decent venue for side batting second. Two matches out of three played so far have been won by chasing teams. So, with that record in mind, both the captains will be looking to win the toss, and bowl first on this surface.

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