Tom Helm, Jack Davies seal two-wicket thriller despite Mason Crane's five
Stoneman top-scores with 63 in low-scoring final-day nerve-shredder in Cardiff
17/05Result
22nd Match, County Championship Division Two at Cardiff, May 17-20 2024
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![Glamorgan]( "Glamorgan")
183 & 372 -
![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
343 & 213/8 (64 ov)
17/05Result
22nd Match, County Championship Division Two at Cardiff, May 17-20 2024
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![Glamorgan]( "Glamorgan")
183 & 372 -
![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
343 & 213/8 (64 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Middlesex , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11.00 start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
17,18,19,20 May 2024 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Middlesex 21, Glamorgan 2
Scorecard Summary
GLAMORGAN 183 (72.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Mason Crane*32 (71)
- Zain-ul-Hassan34 (78)
- Tom Helm4/44 (17)
- Luke Hollman2/17 (10.5)
MIDDLESEX 343 (117 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Mark Stoneman129 (244)
- Ryan Higgins*75 (112)
- James Harris4/84 (28)
- Jamie McIlroy2/73 (31)
GLAMORGAN 372 (112.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Colin Ingram105 (160)
- Marnus Labuschagne111 (200)
- Tom Helm3/71 (23)
- Luke Hollman3/57 (14.2)
MIDDLESEX 213/8 (64 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Mark Stoneman63 (117)
- Sam Robson31 (46)
- Mason Crane5/99 (27)
- Andy Gorvin2/23 (11)
END OF OVER:64 | 4 Runs | MIDDX: 209/8
- Tom Helm25 (50b)
- Jack Davies22 (77b)
- Mason Crane27-4-99-5
- Andy Gorvin11-4-23-2
6.17pm So that is that. A gripping finale, Mason Crane gave it all, but in the end Tom Helm took the helm, and took his side home! Thanks for joining ESPNcricinfo's pop-up comms... see you next time we strike...
63.6
4
Crane to Helm, FOUR, makes room to leg, slapped down the ground for glory! Helm wins it in style, takes a gamble off the final ball of the over, and Middlesex edge home in a thriller!
63.5
0
Crane to Helm, no run, quicker, flatter, defended off the back foot, to the on-side
63.4
0
Crane to Helm, no run, worked off the stumps, to the man at square leg. Jitters abound with the line so close!
63.3
0
Crane to Helm, no run, big stride to block. Back on survival mode for the moment
63.2
0
Crane to Helm, no run, big slash outside off, grabbed at second slip! But it's off the keeper's gloves! Big turn either way
63.1
0
Crane to Helm, no run, pushes forward to the leg-break, takes a thick edge past the two slips
Match Coverage
All Match NewsTom Helm, Jack Davies seal two-wicket thriller despite Mason Crane's five
Stoneman top-scores with 63 in low-scoring final-day nerve-shredder in Cardiff
Labuschagne, Ingram hundreds keep Glamorgan above water
Middlesex on top but made to work after securing 160-run lead on first-innings
Stoneman century puts Middlesex in command
Having resumed on 62 without loss, Middlesex reach 303 for 6 at stumps, 120 ahead of Glamorgan
Tom Helm four-for leads Middlesex effort with the ball
Glamorgan bundled out for 183 before visiting openers make solid start to reply
