17/04/2026 |
Middlesex
completed
Northamptonshire
341 - all out
409 - all out
353 - 3
Match drawn

Middlesex first innings

Batsman Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s
SD Robson c Harrison b Conway 13 42 30 2 0
JM de Caires c Sales b Sanderson 2 9 5 0 0
MDE Holden c Sales b Conway 1 5 6 0 0
JL du Plooy c Vasconcelos b Sanderson 51 100 66 6 0
BBA Geddes c Harrison b Sanderson 65 117 80 9 0
RF Higgins c Zaib b Harrison 14 66 36 2 0
JB Cracknell c Guthrie b Harrison 79 162 136 9 0
Zafar Gohar caught and bowled b Conway
83 189 133 6 1
TS Roland-Jones c Bartlett b Sanderson 17 20 19 3 0
TG Helm c Conway b Sanderson 5 19 21 0 0
N Sharma not out 0 6 2 0 0
Extras2nb 2w 4b 3lb11
Total(88.5 Overs)341-10
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ
Conway 20.5 2 74 3 3.61
Sanderson 19 3 62 5 3.26
Procter 8 0 36 0 4.50
Guthrie 13 0 77 0 5.92
Harrison 21 2 65 2 3.10
Sales 3 0 14 0 4.67
Zaib 3 0 5 0 1.67
McSweeney 1 0 1 0 1.00
Fall of Wicket Batsman
6 (1.5 Overs) de Caires
7 (2.5 Overs) Holden
20 (8.6 Overs) Robson
105 (25.2 Overs) du Plooy
150 (35.2 Overs) Geddes
164 (40.6 Overs) Higgins
304 (78.4 Overs) Cracknell
325 (83.1 Overs) Roland-Jones
341 (87.4 Overs) Helm
341 (88.5 Overs) Zafar Gohar

Middlesex

  • SD Robson
  • JM de Caires
  • MDE Holden
  • JL du Plooy (captain)
  • BBA Geddes
  • RF Higgins
  • JB Cracknell (wicketkeeper)
  • Zafar Gohar
  • TS Roland-Jones
  • TG Helm
  • N Sharma

Northamptonshire

  • RS Vasconcelos
  • LA Procter (captain)
  • CG Harrison
  • NA McSweeney
  • SA Zaib
  • JJG Sales
  • GA Bartlett
  • LD McManus (wicketkeeper)
  • BW Sanderson
  • LCJ Guthrie
  • HNA Conway
Toss:
Middlesex won and decided to bat
Venue:
County Ground, Northampton
Officials:
S Redfern | S Shanmugam | AM Smith | TR Owen | DK Shelley |
Last Updated:
15:27 on 21 April 2026

Northamptonshire first innings

Batsman Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s
RS Vasconcelos c Cracknell b Roland-Jones 27 47 29 3 0
LA Procter lbw b Helm 13 34 26 2 0
CG Harrison c Geddes b Roland-Jones 0 4 2 0 0
NA McSweeney c Higgins b Helm 107 259 191 16 0
SA Zaib c Robson b Sharma 14 65 47 2 0
JJG Sales c du Plooy b Higgins 164 358 265 24 2
GA Bartlett b Sharma 1 6 7 0 0
LD McManus c Cracknell b Higgins 9 47 34 1 0
BW Sanderson c Robson b Sharma 7 27 16 1 0
LCJ Guthrie c Robson b Roland-Jones 51 61 49 8 1
HNA Conway not out 4 24 7 1 0
Extras6nb 0w 5b 1lb12
Total(111.4 Overs)409-10
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ
Roland-Jones 29 7 83 3 2.86
Helm 22 3 77 2 3.50
Higgins 29.4 4 105 2 3.57
Sharma 25 5 92 3 3.68
Hollman 4 0 37 0 9.25
de Caires 2 0 9 0 4.50
Fall of Wicket Batsman
30 (7.6 Overs) Procter
37 (8.4 Overs) Harrison
42 (10.3 Overs) Vasconcelos
98 (26.4 Overs) Zaib
262 (73.1 Overs) McSweeney
263 (74.4 Overs) Bartlett
290 (85.5 Overs) McManus
307 (92.3 Overs) Sanderson
381 (106.6 Overs) Guthrie
409 (111.4 Overs) Sales

Middlesex

  • SD Robson
  • JM de Caires
  • MDE Holden
  • JL du Plooy (captain)
  • BBA Geddes
  • RF Higgins
  • JB Cracknell (wicketkeeper)
  • Zafar Gohar
  • TS Roland-Jones
  • TG Helm
  • N Sharma

Northamptonshire

  • RS Vasconcelos
  • LA Procter (captain)
  • CG Harrison
  • NA McSweeney
  • SA Zaib
  • JJG Sales
  • GA Bartlett
  • LD McManus (wicketkeeper)
  • BW Sanderson
  • LCJ Guthrie
  • HNA Conway
Toss:
Middlesex won and decided to bat
Venue:
County Ground, Northampton
Officials:
S Redfern | S Shanmugam | AM Smith | TR Owen | DK Shelley |
Last Updated:
15:27 on 21 April 2026

Middlesex second innings

Batsman Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s
JM de Caires lbw b Procter 15 73 52 2 0
SD Robson c McManus b Guthrie 162 397 305 21 0
MDE Holden b Harrison 86 199 144 14 0
JL du Plooy not out 66 134 118 7 0
BBA Geddes not out 0 10 7 0 0
RF Higgins
JB Cracknell
TS Roland-Jones
TG Helm
N Sharma
LBK Hollman
Extras4nb 1w 9b 10lb24
Total(104 Overs)353-3
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ
Sanderson 17 5 45 0 2.65
Conway 15 7 17 0 1.13
Procter 12 2 49 1 4.08
Guthrie 17 0 89 1 5.24
Harrison 24 2 75 1 3.13
McSweeney 3 1 17 0 5.67
Zaib 11 1 24 0 2.18
Sales 5 0 18 0 3.60
Fall of Wicket Batsman
34 (16.6 Overs) de Caires
199 (63.5 Overs) Holden
351 (101.4 Overs) Robson

Middlesex

  • SD Robson
  • JM de Caires
  • MDE Holden
  • JL du Plooy (captain)
  • BBA Geddes
  • RF Higgins
  • JB Cracknell (wicketkeeper)
  • Zafar Gohar
  • TS Roland-Jones
  • TG Helm
  • N Sharma

Northamptonshire

  • RS Vasconcelos
  • LA Procter (captain)
  • CG Harrison
  • NA McSweeney
  • SA Zaib
  • JJG Sales
  • GA Bartlett
  • LD McManus (wicketkeeper)
  • BW Sanderson
  • LCJ Guthrie
  • HNA Conway
Toss:
Middlesex won and decided to bat
Venue:
County Ground, Northampton
Officials:
S Redfern | S Shanmugam | AM Smith | TR Owen | DK Shelley |
Last Updated:
15:27 on 21 April 2026

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