DUR vs MID Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 46th TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Tue, Sep 08, 2026Last Updated on Sep 08, 2026 10:01 AM
Durham vs Middlesex Cricket Match Previews
County Championship Division Two 2026
DUR vs MID Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
DUR vs MID Match Prediction, County Championship Division Two 2026, Durham vs Middlesex Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
DUR vs MID (Durham vs Middlesex) Match Details
| Match | Durham vs Middlesex (DUR vs MID) |
| League | County Championship Division Two 2026 |
| Date | Tuesday, 8th September 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT) |
DUR vs MID Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
DUR vs MID Match Venue: Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, England
DUR vs MID Pitch Report: The pitch at this place will help the batsmen and the ball will come well on the bat. Batsmen can play their shots right from the beginning of the innings and will have a good time on this wicket. It will be difficult for the bowlers and they will have to be precise in their line and length.
DUR vs MID Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Chester-le-Street, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 14°C on the match day with 68% humidity and 30.0 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Riverside Ground Score Records:
| Total matches: | 6 |
| Batting first won: | 4 |
| Bowling first won: | 2 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 352 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 270 |
| Highest Total: | 569/6 |
| Lowest Total: | 94/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 111/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 224/10 |
Riverside Ground Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 46%
Spin Bowling
55%Batting Pitch 45%
Bowling Pitch
134
T20 Average Scores
DUR vs MID (Durham vs Middlesex) Playing 11
Durham vs Middlesex (DUR vs MID) Match Preview
DUR vs MID Match Preview: County Championship Division Two 2026 will see Durham facing off against Middlesex on Tuesday, 08 September 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.
Durham (DUR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ben McKinney and Alex Lees will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Will Rhodes will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- David Bedingham and Mayank Agarwal will strengthen the middle order for Durham.
- Mayank Agarwal will lead the Durham as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Ollie Robinson will do the Wicket Keeping for Durham.
Pace Bowlers
- Matthew Potts and Brydon Carse will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Middlesex (MID) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Sam Robson and Luke Hollman will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Luke Hollman 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
- Leus du Plooy and Ben Geddes will strengthen the middle order for Middlesex.
- Leus du Plooy will lead the Middlesex as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Harry Duke will do the Wicket Keeping for Middlesex.
Spin Bowlers
- Luke Hollman and Tom Helm will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Luke Hollman is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Naavya Sharma and Toby Roland Jones will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Durham vs Middlesex (DUR vs MID) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
DUR vs MID Match Prediction: Durham 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, DUR will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
DUR vs MID County Championship Division Two 2026 Match Expert Advice: Matthew Potts will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Kasey Aldridge will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
DUR vs MID Head to Head
DUR vs MID Head to Head Records: Durham vs Middlesex have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Durham have won 0 whereas Middlesex have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| DUR Won | 0 |
| MID Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - County Championship Division Two 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durham | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +0.817 | 191 | WWWWD |
| 2 | Northamptonshire | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +0.208 | 151 | NRWLWW |
| 3 | Kent | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -0.720 | 151 | DWWWD |
| 4 | Worcestershire | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -0.281 | 127 | NRWWLNR |
| 5 | Middlesex | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +0.083 | 113 | NRLLWL |
| 6 | Derbyshire | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +0.216 | 110 | NRLWLW |
| 7 | Lancashire | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | -0.121 | 94 | DLLLD |
| 8 | Gloucestershire | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | -0.249 | 44 | LLLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: County Championship Division Two 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms:
DUR - W W W W DMID - N L L W L
DUR 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, Ollie Robinson is the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
DUR vs MID Winning Prediction
- Durham team has the upper hand over Middlesex team. So try to pick more players from Durham
DUR vs MID Small League Must Picks:
DUR - Matthew Potts [320 points], Kasey Aldridge [298 points]MID - Luke Hollman [267 points], Leus du Plooy [222 points]
DUR vs MID Grand League Risky Picks:
DUR - Mayank Agarwal [0 points], Graham Clark [0 points]MID - Sam Robson [0 points], Sebastian Morgan [0 points]
DUR vs MID Death Over Bowlers:
DUR - Matthew PottsMID - Toby Roland Jones
Durham (DUR) Key Players
- Mayank Agarwal [33, [26, 23], [60, 4], [150, 62]]
- Ben Stokes [[33, 1W, 20, 4W], [0W, 80], [47, 11], 108]
- Ollie Robinson [3W]
- Will Rhodes [36*]
- Ben McKinney [0, 0, 44, 4]
- Kasey Aldridge [PTs: 298, CR: 7.0]
Middlesex (MID) Key Players
- Sam Robson [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Ryan Higgins [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Zafar Gohar [PTs: 75, CR: 7.0]
- Ben Geddes [PTs: 81, CR: 7.5]
- Leus du Plooy [27*, DNB, DNB, DNB, 22]
- Luke Hollman [20]
DUR vs MID Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Mayank Agarwal [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Sam Robson [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Ben Stokes [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Ben Geddes [PTs: 81, CR: 7.5]
- Ollie Robinson [PTs: 91, CR: 7.5]
- Will Rhodes [PTs: 134, CR: 7.0]
- Ben McKinney [PTs: 146, CR: 7.0]
- Leus du Plooy [PTs: 222, CR: 8.0]
- Luke Hollman [PTs: 267, CR: 9.0]
DUR vs MID Injury / Unavailability
Durham Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Middlesex Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
DUR vs MID Live Stream
Where can I see DUR vs MID Live Score?
You can see DUR vs MID Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
DUR vs MID match will be live telecast on FanCode.
DUR vs MID Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch DUR vs MID match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
DUR vs MID match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Durham vs Middlesex (DUR vs MID) Squads
Durham (DUR) Squad: Mayank Agarwal(C), Kemar Roach, Ben Stokes, David Bedingham(WK), Callum Parkinson, Colin Ackermann, Will Rhodes, Ollie Robinson(WK), Brydon Carse, Ben Raine, Graham Clark, Alex Lees, Matthew Potts, Kasey Aldridge(C), Ben McKinney, James Minto
Middlesex (MID) Squad: Max Holden, Zafar Gohar, Ryan Higgins, Tom Helm, Sam Robson, Toby Roland Jones, Leus du Plooy(C), Harry Duke(WK), Luke Hollman, Joe Cracknell(WK), 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, What is the Match prediction for today's DUR vs MID match?
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for DUR vs MID today?
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