NOR vs MID Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 9th TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Fri, Apr 17, 2026Last Updated on Apr 17, 2026 11:08 AM
Northamptonshire vs Middlesex Cricket Match Previews
County Championship Division Two 2026
MDX 341/10 (88.5)
NHNTS 409/10 (111.4)
MDX 353/3 (104)
Match drawn
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leus du Plooy* | 66 | 118 | 7 | 0 | 55.93 |
| Ben Geddes | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sales* | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Calvin Harrison | 24 | 2 | 75 | 1 | 3.13 |
Last Wicket:Sam Robson c McManus b Liam Guthrie 162(305) - 351/3 in 101.4 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Northamptonshire vs Middlesex
Middlesex — Innings 1 (341/10 in 88.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robson c Calvin Harrison b Conway | 13 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 43.33 | |
| Joshua De Caires c James Sales b Ben Sanderson | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Max Holden c James Sales b Conway | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Leus du Plooy (c) c Ricardo Vasconcelos b Ben Sanderson | 51 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 77.27 | |
| Ben Geddes c Calvin Harrison b Ben Sanderson | 65 | 80 | 9 | 0 | 81.25 | |
| Ryan Higgins c Saif Zaib b Calvin Harrison | 14 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 38.89 | |
| Joe Cracknell (wk) c Liam Guthrie b Calvin Harrison | 79 | 136 | 9 | 0 | 58.09 | |
| Zafar Gohar c and b Conway | 83 | 133 | 6 | 1 | 62.41 | |
| Toby Roland-Jones c Bartlett b Ben Sanderson | 17 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 89.47 | |
| Tom Helm c Conway b Ben Sanderson | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 23.81 | |
| Naavya Sharma not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 2 | Total: 11 | |||||
| Total | 341 | 10 wkts, 88.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Conway | 20.5 | 2 | 74 | 3 | 3.6 |
| Ben Sanderson | 19 | 3 | 62 | 5 | 3.3 |
| Luke Procter | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Liam Guthrie | 13 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Calvin Harrison | 21 | 2 | 65 | 2 | 3.1 |
| James Sales | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Saif Zaib | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Nathan McSweeney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Robson & Josh De Caires | 6 | 11 |
| Sam Robson & Max Holden | 1 | 6 |
| Sam Robson & Leus du Plooy | 13 | 37 |
| Ben Geddes & Leus du Plooy | 85 | 98 |
| Ben Geddes & Ryan Higgins | 45 | 60 |
| Cracknell & Ryan Higgins | 14 | 34 |
| Cracknell & Zafar Gohar | 140 | 226 |
| Roland-Jones & Zafar Gohar | 21 | 27 |
| Helm & Zafar Gohar | 16 | 27 |
| Naavya Sharma & Zafar Gohar | 0 | 7 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua De Caires | 1.5 | 6 |
| 2 | Max Holden | 2.5 | 7 |
| 3 | Sam Robson | 8.6 | 20 |
| 4 | Leus du Plooy | 25.2 | 105 |
| 5 | Ben Geddes | 35.2 | 150 |
| 6 | Ryan Higgins | 40.6 | 164 |
| 7 | Joe Cracknell | 78.4 | 304 |
| 8 | Toby Roland-Jones | 83.1 | 325 |
| 9 | Tom Helm | 87.4 | 341 |
| 10 | Zafar Gohar | 88.5 | 341 |
Northamptonshire — Innings 2 (409/10 in 111.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelos c Cracknell b Roland-Jones | 27 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 93.1 | |
| Luke Procter (c) lbw b Tom Helm | 13 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |
| Calvin Harrison c Ben Geddes b Roland-Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nathan McSweeney c Ryan Higgins b Tom Helm | 107 | 191 | 16 | 0 | 56.02 | |
| Saif Zaib c S Robson b Naavya Sharma | 14 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 29.79 | |
| James Sales c Leus du Plooy b Ryan Higgins | 164 | 265 | 24 | 2 | 61.89 | |
| George Bartlett b Naavya Sharma | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 | |
| Lewis McManus (wk) c Cracknell b Ryan Higgins | 9 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 26.47 | |
| Ben Sanderson c S Robson b Naavya Sharma | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| Liam Guthrie c S Robson b Roland-Jones | 51 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 104.08 | |
| Harry Conway batting | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 6 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 409 | 10 wkts, 111.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 29 | 7 | 83 | 3 | 2.9 |
| Tom Helm | 22 | 3 | 77 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Ryan Higgins | 29.4 | 4 | 105 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Naavya Sharma | 25 | 5 | 92 | 3 | 3.7 |
| Luke Hollman | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.2 |
| Joshua De Caires | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Vasconcelos & Procter | 30 | 48 |
| Vasconcelos & Calvin Harrison | 7 | 4 |
| Vasconcelos & Nathan McSweeney | 5 | 11 |
| Saif Zaib & Nathan McSweeney | 56 | 97 |
| James Sales & Nathan McSweeney | 164 | 279 |
| James Sales & Bartlett | 1 | 9 |
| James Sales & McManus | 27 | 67 |
| James Sales & Ben Sanderson | 17 | 40 |
| James Sales & Liam Guthrie | 74 | 87 |
| James Sales & Conway | 28 | 28 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Procter | 7.6 | 30 |
| 2 | Calvin Harrison | 8.4 | 37 |
| 3 | Ricardo Vasconcelos | 10.3 | 42 |
| 4 | Saif Zaib | 26.4 | 98 |
| 5 | Nathan McSweeney | 73.1 | 262 |
| 6 | George Bartlett | 74.4 | 263 |
| 7 | Lewis McManus | 85.5 | 290 |
| 8 | Ben Sanderson | 92.3 | 307 |
| 9 | Liam Guthrie | 106.6 | 381 |
| 10 | James Sales | 111.4 | 409 |
Middlesex — Innings 3 (353/3 in 104 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua De Caires lbw b L Procter | 15 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 28.85 | |
| Sam Robson c Lewis McManus b Liam Guthrie | 162 | 305 | 21 | 0 | 53.11 | |
| Max Holden b Calvin Harrison | 86 | 144 | 14 | 0 | 59.72 | |
| Leus du Plooy (c) not out | 66 | 118 | 7 | 0 | 55.93 | |
| Ben Geddes not out | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 9 | LegByes: 10 | NoBalls: 4 | Wides: 1 | Total: 24 | |||||
| Total | 353 | 3 wkts, 104 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ryan Higgins, Joe Cracknell (wk), Zafar Gohar, Toby Roland-Jones, Tom Helm, Naavya Sharma, Luke Hollman | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sanderson | 17 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Harry Conway | 15 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Luke Procter | 12 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Liam Guthrie | 17 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 5.2 |
| Calvin Harrison | 24 | 2 | 75 | 1 | 3.1 |
| Nathan McSweeney | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Saif Zaib | 11 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 2.2 |
| James Sales | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3.6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Josh De Caires & Sam Robson | 34 | 102 |
| Max Holden & Sam Robson | 165 | 281 |
| Leus du Plooy & Sam Robson | 152 | 227 |
| Leus du Plooy & Ben Geddes | 2 | 14 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua De Caires | 16.6 | 34 |
| 2 | Max Holden | 63.5 | 199 |
| 3 | Sam Robson | 101.4 | 351 |
NOR vs MID Match Prediction, County Championship Division Two 2026, Northamptonshire vs Middlesex Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NOR vs MID (Northamptonshire vs Middlesex) Match Details
| Match | Northamptonshire vs Middlesex (NOR vs MID) |
| League | County Championship Division Two 2026 |
| Date | Friday, 17th April 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT) |
NOR vs MID Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
NOR vs MID Match Venue: County Ground, Northampton, England
NOR vs MID Pitch Report: The County Ground in Northampton is considered a good wicket to bat on, the ball moves in early few overs. As the Match proceeds the batters start to have more advantage.
NOR vs MID Weather Report: Weather in Northampton, US is clean. The temperature is expected to around 19°C on the match day with 88% humidity and 6.0 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
County Ground Score Records:
| Total matches: | 1 |
| Batting first won: | 1 |
| Bowling first won: | 0 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 262 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 237 |
| Highest Total: | 311/7 |
| Lowest Total: | 102/10 |
County Ground Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 50%
Spin Bowling
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Bowling Pitch
140
T20 Average Score
NOR vs MID (Northamptonshire vs Middlesex) Playing 11
Northamptonshire vs Middlesex (NOR vs MID) Match Preview
NOR vs MID Match Preview: Northamptonshire is set to take on Middlesex in County Championship Division Two 2026 on Friday, 17 April 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.
Northamptonshire (NOR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ricardo Vasconcelos and Luke Procter will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- George Bartlett will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Saif Zaib and Lewis McManus will strengthen the middle order for Northamptonshire.
- Luke Procter will lead the Northamptonshire as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Ricardo Vasconcelos will do the Wicket Keeping for Northamptonshire.
Spin Bowlers
- Nathan McSweeney will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Liam Guthrie and Harry Conway will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Middlesex (MID) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Leus du Plooy and Sam Robson will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Leus du Plooy is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Max Holden will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Joe Cracknell and Josh de Caires will strengthen the middle order for Middlesex.
- Leus du Plooy will lead the Middlesex as a Captain. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Wicketkeeper
- Leus du Plooy will do the Wicket-Keeping for Middlesex. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Spin Bowlers
- Ryan Higgins and Luke Hollman will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Sebastian Morgan and Zafar Gohar will lead the pace attack of his team.
Northamptonshire vs Middlesex (NOR vs MID) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NOR vs MID Match Prediction: Northamptonshire looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, MID will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
NOR vs MID County Championship Division Two 2026 Match Expert Advice: Saif Zaib will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. George Bartlett will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NOR vs MID Head to Head
NOR vs MID Head to Head Records: Northamptonshire vs Middlesex have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Northamptonshire have won 0 whereas Middlesex have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| NOR | 0 Won |
| MID | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
NOR vs MID Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
NOR vs MID Winning Prediction
- Northamptonshire team has the upper hand over Middlesex team. So try to pick more players from Northamptonshire
NOR vs MID Small League Must Picks:
NOR - Saif Zaib [623 points], George Bartlett [312 points]MID - Leus du Plooy [701 points], Josh de Caires [133 points]
NOR vs MID Grand League Risky Picks:
NOR - Gus Miller [0 points], Nathan McSweeney [0 points]MID - Naavya Sharma [0 points], Max Holden [0 points]
NOR vs MID Death Over Bowlers:
NOR - Liam GuthrieMID -
Northamptonshire (NOR) Key Players
- Nathan McSweeney [69*, 49, 11, 43, 0W]
- Luke Procter [PTs: 37, CR: 7]
- Harry Conway [(2*, 2w),]
- George Bartlett [PTs: 312, CR: 7.5]
Middlesex (MID) Key Players
- Naavya Sharma [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Sam Robson [PTs: 34, CR: 6]
- Zafar Gohar [PTs: 42, CR: 8.5]
- Joe Cracknell [PTs: 57, CR: 8]
- Ryan Higgins [PTs: 94, CR: 6.5]
- Josh de Caires [PTs: 133, CR: 5.5]
NOR vs MID Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Nathan McSweeney [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Ryan Higgins [PTs: 94, CR: 6.5]
- Josh de Caires [PTs: 133, CR: 5.5]
- George Bartlett [PTs: 312, CR: 7.5]
NOR vs MID Injury / Unavailability
Northamptonshire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Middlesex Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NOR vs MID Live Stream
Where can I see NOR vs MID Live Score?
You can see NOR vs MID Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NOR vs MID match will be live telecast on FanCode.
NOR vs MID Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch NOR vs MID match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
NOR vs MID match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Northamptonshire vs Middlesex (NOR vs MID) Squads
Northamptonshire (NOR) Squad: Liam Guthrie, Saif Zaib, Luke Procter(C), Ben Sanderson, Lewis McManus(WK), George Bartlett, Ricardo Vasconcelos(WK), Harry Conway, Calvin Harrison, Nathan McSweeney, Louis Kimber, Gus Miller
Middlesex (MID) Squad: Max Holden, Zafar Gohar, Ryan Higgins, Tom Helm, Sam Robson, Toby Roland Jones, Leus du Plooy(WK)(C), Luke Hollman, Joe Cracknell, Josh de Caires, Ben Geddes, Sebastian Morgan, Naavya Sharma
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, NOR vs MID Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match
A-1, NOR vs MID Dream11 Prediction, Northamptonshire is set to take on Middlesex at 2026-04-17 15:30:00 IST
Q-2, What are NOR vs MID dream11 Fantasy Tips?
A-2, Dream11 Cricket team prediction for NOR vs MID, Get expert fantasy tips, injury updates, small league safe teams, and grand league risky players from the Possible11 App.
Q-3, NOR vs MID dream11 Small League Must Picks for today Cricket match?
A-3, Check the Possible11 Web Or App for today's match SL must picks
Q-4, NOR vs MID dream11 grand League Must Picks for today Cricket match?
A-4, Check the Possible11 App for today's match GL Team must picks
Q-5, What are NOR vs MID dream11 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices?
A-5, Try to pick best performer in this series and checkout the Possible11 app for more details.
Q-6, Is there any injury in NOR vs MID today match?
A-6, There are no injury updates as of now in NOR vs MID today match. Will update in the app if any news comes.
Q-7, Where can I see NOR vs MID Live Score today match?
A-7, You can see NOR vs MID Live Score on the Possible11.com website, and the possible11 app.
