22/07Result

Specsavers County Championship Division Two at London, Jul 22-24 2018

MiddlesexMiddlesexMIDDX
236 & 242
WarwickshireWarwickshireWARKS
276 & 184 (55.5 ov)

Middlesex won by 18 runs

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Middlesex dial for Tim Murtagh as leaders Warwickshire succumb

Middlesex threw the Division Two promotion race wide open, and maintained interest in their own season in the process, with a hard-won 18-run victory

Match Centre

Match Details

Lord's, London

Series

Specsavers County Championship Division Two 2018

Toss

Middlesex , elected to bat first

Season

2018

Hours of play (local time)

11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00

Match days

22,23,24 July 2018 (4-day match)

Umpires

Ian Blackwell

Billy Taylor

Points

Middlesex 20, Warwickshire 5

Scorecard Summary

55.5

Fuller to Wright, OUT,

CJC Wright b Fuller 19 (77m 57b 1x4 0x6) SR: 33.33

55.4

Fuller to Wright, no run,

55.3

Fuller to Wright, no run,

55.2

Fuller to Wright, no run,

55.1

Fuller to Wright, no run,

END OF OVER:
55 | (maiden) | WARKS: 184/9

Ryan Sidebottom10 (33b)
Chris Wright19 (52b)

James Harris17-2-55-2
James Fuller9.5-1-40-2

54.6

Harris to Sidebottom, no run,

Match Coverage

All Match News

Middlesex dial for Tim Murtagh as leaders Warwickshire succumb
Middlesex threw the Division Two promotion race wide open, and maintained interest in their own season in the process, with a hard-won 18-run victory
Will Rhodes, Jeetan Patel keep Warwickshire on top
Chris Woakes did not appear to be in prime Test form but Warwickshire remained in control at Lord's, despite resistance from Stevie Eskinazi
James Fuller finds resolve to atone for Middlesex's mid-season identity crisis
A seven-wicket morning session gave way to a more promising position at the close, but Warwickshire hold whip hand in make-or-break tussle

Warwickshire INNINGS		R	B
WMH Rhodes	bowled	8	10
DP Sibley	caught	0	3
IR Bell	bowled	0	2
IJL Trott	lbw	32	54
SR Hain	lbw	37	76
CR Woakes	lbw	6	10
TR Ambrose	caught	41	64
JS Patel	lbw	13	16
CJC Wright	bowled	19	57
OJ Hannon-Dalby	caught wk	4	10
RN Sidebottom	not out	10	33
EXTRAS	(b 4, lb 10)
TOTAL	184 (all out; 55.5 ovs)

Middlesex BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
TJ Murtagh	19.0	1	54	4	2.84
JAR Harris	17.0	2	55	2	3.23
OP Rayner	9.0	2	21	1	2.33
JK Fuller	10.5	1	40	3	3.69

Warwickshire 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	1	DP Sibley	WMH Rhodes
2nd	0	IR Bell	WMH Rhodes
3rd	20	IJL Trott	WMH Rhodes
4th	36	IJL Trott	SR Hain
5th	7	CR Woakes	SR Hain
6th	44	TR Ambrose	SR Hain
7th	43	JS Patel	TR Ambrose
8th	2	JS Patel	CJC Wright
9th	9	CJC Wright	OJ Hannon-Dalby
10th	22	CJC Wright	RN Sidebottom

County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
WARKS	14	9	2	3	242
KENT	14	10	3	1	221
SUSS	14	6	4	4	186
MIDDX	14	7	4	3	179
GLOUC	14	5	4	5	157
LEICS	14	5	7	2	149
DERBS	14	4	7	3	147
DURH	14	4	7	2	130
NHNTS	14	4	8	1	126
GLAM	14	2	10	2	92

Lord's, London

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Points

MIDDLESEX 236(54.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

WARWICKSHIRE 276(77.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

MIDDLESEX 242(80.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

WARWICKSHIRE 184(55.5 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:55 | (maiden) | WARKS: 184/9

Middlesex dial for Tim Murtagh as leaders Warwickshire succumb

Will Rhodes, Jeetan Patel keep Warwickshire on top

James Fuller finds resolve to atone for Middlesex's mid-season identity crisis

MIDDLESEX 236(54.1 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

WARWICKSHIRE 276(77.3 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

MIDDLESEX 242(80.3 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

WARWICKSHIRE 184(55.5 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:
55 | (maiden) | WARKS: 184/9