29/08Result

Specsavers County Championship Division Two at London, Aug 29-31 2018

Middlesex won by 55 runs

1864dMatt Roller

Dawid Malan repels Jofra Archer with innings of value

Once again, Middlesex are staging a second-innings fightback after their bowlers kept the match even

Match Centre

Match Details

Lord's, London

Series

Specsavers County Championship Division Two 2018

Toss

Uncontested, Sussex

Season

2018

Hours of play (local time)

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

Match days

29,30,31 August 2018 (4-day match)

Umpires

Ben Debenham

Jeff Evans

Points

Middlesex 19, Sussex 3

Scorecard Summary

44.5

Fuller to Briggs, OUT,

DR Briggs c †Eskinazi b Fuller 20 (40m 36b 2x4 0x6) SR: 55.55

44.4

Fuller to Briggs, no run,

44.3

Fuller to Briggs, no run,

44.2

Fuller to Briggs, no run,

44.1

Fuller to Wiese, 1 run,

END OF OVER:
44 | 8 Runs | SUSS: 174/9

Danny Briggs20 (32b)
David Wiese36 (47b)

Steven Finn11-1-37-1
James Fuller10-3-36-2

43.6

Finn to Briggs, no run,

Match Coverage

All Match News

Middlesex's seamers combine to boost promotion push
A morning collapse threatened to undo Middlesex's hard work to get back into the game, but on a lively surface the target was too much for Sussex
Dawid Malan repels Jofra Archer with innings of value
Once again, Middlesex are staging a second-innings fightback after their bowlers kept the match even
Eoin Morgan's 78-ball 6 highlights Middlesex's batting struggle
Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer and David Wiese slipped seamlessly back into four-day mode to dismiss Middlesex for 169 in helpful conditions but the home side fought back

Sussex INNINGS		R	B
LWP Wells	bowled	3	6
PD Salt	caught wk	20	40
TJ Haines	caught	23	50
HZ Finch	lbw	20	37
LJ Wright	bowled	0	1
BC Brown	caught wk	31	28
D Wiese	not out	37	48
CJ Jordan	caught wk	2	3
JC Archer	bowled	0	2
OE Robinson	run out	11	18
DR Briggs	caught wk	20	36
EXTRAS	(b 4, lb 4)
TOTAL	175 (all out; 44.5 ovs)

Middlesex BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
JAR Harris	11.0	0	43	2	3.90
ER Bamber	12.0	0	50	3	4.16
JK Fuller	10.5	3	37	3	3.41
ST Finn	11.0	1	37	1	3.36

Sussex 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	7	LWP Wells	PD Salt
2nd	34	PD Salt	TJ Haines
3rd	17	HZ Finch	TJ Haines
4th	1	LJ Wright	HZ Finch
5th	27	BC Brown	HZ Finch
6th	25	D Wiese	BC Brown
7th	3	D Wiese	CJ Jordan
8th	0	D Wiese	JC Archer
9th	14	D Wiese	OE Robinson
10th	47	D Wiese	DR Briggs

County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUSS	3	1	0	2	51
MIDDX	3	1	0	2	42
LEICS	3	0	0	3	41
NHNTS	3	0	0	3	39
GLAM	3	0	0	3	34
DERBS	3	0	0	2	28
YORKS	3	0	1	2	28
GLOUC	3	0	1	1	26

Lord's, London

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Points

MIDDLESEX 169(62.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

SUSSEX 171(45.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

MIDDLESEX 232(85.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

SUSSEX 175(44.5 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:44 | 8 Runs | SUSS: 174/9

Middlesex's seamers combine to boost promotion push

Dawid Malan repels Jofra Archer with innings of value

Eoin Morgan's 78-ball 6 highlights Middlesex's batting struggle

MIDDLESEX 169(62.5 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

SUSSEX 171(45.5 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

MIDDLESEX 232(85.4 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

SUSSEX 175(44.5 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:
44 | 8 Runs | SUSS: 174/9