24/05Result

27th Match, County Championship Division Two at London, May 24-27 2024

Match drawn

Sussex 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
TGR Clark
c †Davies b Higgins
32
62
86
3
0
51.61
TJ Haines
b Bamber
40
37
58
7
0
108.10
TP Alsop
c Higgins b Brookes
11
45
60
0
0
24.44
CA Pujara
c Stoneman b Fernandes
129
302
399
15
0
42.71
JM Coles
c †Davies b Bamber
33
39
63
6
0
84.61
JA Simpson (c) †
b Bamber
167
336
411
16
0
49.70
FJ Hudson-Prentice
c †Davies b Hollman
28
39
38
2
0
71.79
DJ Lamb
c & b Hollman
49
89
125
1
0
55.05
JJ Carson
c Higgins b Brookes
14
22
24
2
0
63.63
OE Robinson
not out
22
25
33
2
0
88.00
Extras
29 (b 5, lb 6, nb 18)
TOTAL
554/9d (164.3 Overs, RR: 3.36)
Did not bat: JNT Seales
Fall of wickets: 1-66 (Tom Haines, 13.1 ov), 2-80 (Tom Clark, 20.4 ov), 3-92 (Tom Alsop, 27.5 ov), 4-164 (James Coles, 43.5 ov), 5-387 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 121.4 ov), 6-432 (Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 132.4 ov), 7-490 (John Simpson, 149.6 ov), 8-516 (Jack Carson, 155.6 ov), 9-554 (Danny Lamb, 164.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
ER Bamber 36 7 114 3 3.16 0 0
TG Helm 28 6 82 0 2.92 0 1
RF Higgins 25 6 57 1 2.28 0 3
HJH Brookes 27 2 120 2 4.44 0 4
N Fernandes 13 0 53 1 4.07 0 0
LBK Hollman 35.3 1 117 2 3.29 0 1

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	NB
ER Bamber	36	7	114	3	3.16	0
TG Helm	28	6	82	0	2.92	1
RF Higgins	25	6	57	1	2.28	3
HJH Brookes	27	2	120	2	4.44	4
N Fernandes	13	0	53	1	4.07	0
LBK Hollman	35.3	1	117	2	3.29	1

Middlesex 1st Innings

SD Robson

c Coles b Hudson-Prentice

136

236

327

57.62

MD Stoneman

c Clark b Robinson

16.66

MDE Holden

c Clark b Carson

143

185

42.65

JL du Plooy (c)

c Lamb b Seales

65.78

RF Higgins

b Carson

106

126

168

84.12

N Fernandes

c Coles b Clark

181

243

50.27

TG Helm

st †Simpson b Carson

0.00

JLB Davies †

c †Simpson b Carson

117

123

58.11

LBK Hollman

b Lamb

122

37.97

HJH Brookes

not out

159

178

32.70

ER Bamber

not out

25.67

Extras

21 (b 2, lb 7, nb 6, w 6)

TOTAL

613/9d (196 Overs, RR: 3.12)

Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Mark Stoneman, 6.3 ov), 2-148 (Max Holden, 51.2 ov), 3-185 (Leus du Plooy, 62.3 ov), 4-275 (Sam Robson, 81.4 ov), 5-373 (Ryan Higgins, 104.2 ov), 6-373 (Tom Helm, 104.4 ov), 7-492 (Jack Davies, 142.1 ov), 8-502 (Nathan Fernandes, 145.5 ov), 9-567 (Luke Hollman, 172.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
OE Robinson	30	9	77	1	2.56	0	1
JNT Seales	23	3	79	1	3.43	0	1
DJ Lamb	19	4	62	1	3.26	2	0
JM Coles	32	3	114	0	3.56	1	0
FJ Hudson-Prentice	20	5	42	1	2.10	1	0
JJ Carson	56	13	166	4	2.96	1	0
TJ Haines	4	0	10	0	2.50	0	0
TGR Clark	10	2	40	1	4.00	0	1
TP Alsop	2	0	14	0	7.00	0	0

Match Details

Lord's, London

Series

County Championship Division Two 2024

Toss

Middlesex , elected to field first

Season

2024

Hours of play (local time)

11.00 start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00

Match days

24,25,26,27 May 2024 (4-day match)

Umpires

Neil Pratt

Chris Watts

Match Referee

Wayne Noon

Points

Sussex 13, Middlesex 12

Close of Play

Fri, 24 May - day 1 - Sussex 1st innings 295/4 (CA Pujara 91*, JA Simpson 71*, 90 ov)
Sat, 25 May - day 2 - Middlesex 1st innings 62/1 (SD Robson 40*, MDE Holden 18*, 19 ov)
Sun, 26 May - day 3 - Middlesex 1st innings 403/6 (N Fernandes 54*, JLB Davies 9*, 115 ov)
Mon, 27 May - day 4 - Middlesex 1st innings 613/9d (196 ov) - end of match

Match Notes

Day 4
- Middlesex 1st innings
- Batting and Bowling Points: Sussex 5, Middlesex 4

Match Coverage

All Match News

Sussex extend Division Two lead over Middlesex with Lord's bore draw
Just 18 wickets fell across four days on an unresponsive surface at HQ
Robson, Higgins lead Middlesex riposte with centuries
Sussex now just 151 ahead as Middlesex make use of their turn on a flat Lord's pitch
John Simpson, Cheteshwar Pujara leave Middlesex facing a mountain
Record-breaking partnership drives visitors into the ascendancy at Lord's
Sussex steal march as Cheteshwar Pujara punishes Middlesex again
Visitors prosper after being inserted as John Simpson returns to haunt his former club

Middlesex INNINGS		R	B
SD Robson	caught	136	236
MD Stoneman	caught	4	24
MDE Holden	caught	61	143
JL du Plooy	caught	25	38
RF Higgins	bowled	106	126
N Fernandes	caught	91	181
TG Helm	stumped	0	2
JLB Davies	caught wk	68	117
LBK Hollman	bowled	30	79
HJH Brookes	not out	52	159
ER Bamber	not out	19	74
EXTRAS	(b 2, lb 7, w 6, nb 6)
TOTAL	613 (9 wkts dec; 196 ovs)

Sussex BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
OE Robinson	30.0	9	77	1	2.56	(1nb)
JNT Seales	23.0	3	79	1	3.43	(1nb)
DJ Lamb	19.0	4	62	1	3.26	(2w)
JM Coles	32.0	3	114	0	3.56	(1w)
FJ Hudson-Prentice	20.0	5	42	1	2.10	(1w)
JJ Carson	56.0	13	166	4	2.96	(1w)
TJ Haines	4.0	0	10	0	2.50
TGR Clark	10.0	2	40	1	4.00	(1nb)
TP Alsop	2.0	0	14	0	7.00

Middlesex 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	13	MD Stoneman	SD Robson
2nd	135	SD Robson	MDE Holden
3rd	37	SD Robson	JL du Plooy
4th	90	SD Robson	RF Higgins
5th	98	RF Higgins	N Fernandes
6th	0	TG Helm	N Fernandes
7th	119	JLB Davies	N Fernandes
8th	10	LBK Hollman	N Fernandes
9th	65	HJH Brookes	LBK Hollman
10th	46	ER Bamber	HJH Brookes

County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUSS	8*	3	1	3	116
MIDDX	8*	2	0	5	108
YORKS	8	1	2	5	99
LEICS	8*	0	0	7	96
GLOUC	8	1	2	4	92
GLAM	8*	1	1	5	89
NHNTS	8*	0	1	6	86
DERBS	8*	0	1	5	75

Sussex 1st Innings