Toby Roland-Jones steers Middlesex into controlling position vs Northants
His three wickets make good on decision to bowl first under murky skies
22/08Result
39th Match, County Championship Division Two at Northwood, Aug 22-25 2024
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![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
264 & 114/2 (16.4 ov)
22/08Result
39th Match, County Championship Division Two at Northwood, Aug 22-25 2024
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![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
264 & 114/2 (16.4 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
22,23,24,25 August 2024 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Middlesex 20, Northamptonshire 3
Scorecard Summary
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 207 (56.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Ben Sanderson40 (71)
- Emilio Gay42 (77)
- Toby Roland-Jones5/49 (18.5)
- Henry Brookes2/53 (14)
MIDDLESEX 264 (91.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Sam Robson58 (146)
- Leus du Plooy71 (110)
- Ben Sanderson6/64 (24)
- Justin Broad2/46 (19.1)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 167 (60.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Luke Procter33 (72)
- Justin Broad30 (74)
- Toby Roland-Jones6/58 (23.1)
- Tom Helm2/35 (12)
MIDDLESEX 114/2 (16.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Sam Robson*64 (42)
- Leus du Plooy*22 (21)
- Luke Procter0/21 (3)
- Ben Sanderson2/34 (7)
16.4
4
Leech to du Plooy, FOUR,
16.3
1
Leech to Robson, 1 run,
16.2
1
Leech to du Plooy, 1 run,
16.1
0
Leech to du Plooy, no run,
END OF OVER:16 | 8 Runs | MIDDX: 108/2
- Leus du Plooy17 (18b)
- Sam Robson63 (41b)
- Yuzvendra Chahal3-0-29-0
- Dominic Leech1-0-8-0
15.6
1
Chahal to du Plooy, 1 run,
15.5
1
Chahal to Robson, 1 run,
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Toby Roland-Jones steers Middlesex into controlling position vs Northants
His three wickets make good on decision to bowl first under murky skies
