County Championship Division Two 2026 | 01-May-2026 03:30 PM | Lords
MDX 430/10 (141)
DUR 567/10 (141.5)
MDX 146/4 (50)
Match drawn
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Holden* | 77 | 162 | 11 | 0 | 47.53 |
| Ryan Higgins | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Parkinson* | 16 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 2.69 |
| Ben McKinney | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.33 |
Last Wicket:Ben Geddes c Robinson b Ben Raine 26(74) - 135/4 in 42.6 ov.
Middlesex vs Durham
Middlesex — Innings 1 (430/10 in 141 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robson c Kasey Aldridge b Matthew Potts | 87 | 145 | 9 | 0 | 60 | |
| Joshua De Caires c O Robinson b Ben Raine | 8 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Max Holden c Emilio Gay b Kasey Aldridge | 65 | 163 | 6 | 0 | 39.88 | |
| Leus du Plooy (c) c O Robinson b Ben Raine | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Ben Geddes lbw b Ben Raine | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Higgins c Kasey Aldridge b Ben Raine | 131 | 273 | 10 | 0 | 47.99 | |
| Joe Cracknell (wk) lbw b Matthew Potts | 42 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 48.84 | |
| Zafar Gohar b Ben Raine | 56 | 90 | 4 | 2 | 62.22 | |
| Eathan Bosch not out | 13 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 52 | |
| Sebastian Morgan lbw b Kasey Aldridge | 14 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 77.78 | |
| Toby Roland-Jones lbw b Luke Robinson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 8 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 430 | 10 wkts, 141 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemar Roach | 9.1 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Matthew Potts | 29.5 | 3 | 103 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Ben Raine | 32 | 11 | 58 | 5 | 1.8 |
| Kasey Aldridge | 26 | 3 | 100 | 2 | 3.8 |
| Callum Parkinson | 31 | 7 | 65 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Luke Robinson | 13 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 3.6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Robson & Josh De Caires | 34 | 58 |
| Sam Robson & Max Holden | 102 | 222 |
| Leus du Plooy & Max Holden | 7 | 17 |
| Ben Geddes & Max Holden | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Higgins & Max Holden | 55 | 121 |
| Ryan Higgins & Cracknell | 72 | 148 |
| Ryan Higgins & Zafar Gohar | 125 | 221 |
| Ryan Higgins & Eathan Bosch | 7 | 14 |
| Sebastian Morgan & Eathan Bosch | 24 | 36 |
| Roland-Jones & Eathan Bosch | 3 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua De Caires | 9.4 | 34 |
| 2 | Sam Robson | 46.4 | 136 |
| 3 | Leus du Plooy | 49.3 | 143 |
| 4 | Ben Geddes | 49.6 | 143 |
| 5 | Max Holden | 70.1 | 199 |
| 6 | Joe Cracknell | 94.5 | 271 |
| 7 | Zafar Gohar | 131.4 | 396 |
| 8 | Ryan Higgins | 133.6 | 403 |
| 9 | Sebastian Morgan | 139.6 | 427 |
| 10 | Toby Roland-Jones | 140.6 | 430 |
Durham — Innings 2 (567/10 in 141.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees (c) lbw b Ryan Higgins | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Ben McKinney c Cracknell b Ryan Higgins | 58 | 110 | 8 | 0 | 52.73 | |
| Emilio Gay b Josh De Caires | 129 | 198 | 14 | 1 | 65.15 | |
| David Bedingham c Leus du Plooy b Zafar Gohar | 147 | 226 | 17 | 2 | 65.04 | |
| Graham Clark lbw b Sebastian Morgan | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | |
| Oliver Robinson (wk) c Cracknell b Ryan Higgins | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35.71 | |
| Kasey Aldridge lbw b Ryan Higgins | 99 | 134 | 13 | 0 | 73.88 | |
| Ben Raine c Ryan Higgins b Zafar Gohar | 33 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 73.33 | |
| Matthew Potts run out (Cracknell) | 38 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 84.44 | |
| Callum Parkinson c Cracknell b Sebastian Morgan | 28 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 59.57 | |
| Luke Robinson not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 6 | NoBalls: 6 | Wides: 3 | Total: 15 | |||||
| Total | 567 | 10 wkts, 141.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Kemar Roach | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 21 | 5 | 79 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Ryan Higgins | 35 | 3 | 117 | 4 | 3.3 |
| Sebastian Morgan | 23.5 | 1 | 96 | 2 | 4 |
| Eathan Bosch | 16 | 2 | 78 | 0 | 4.9 |
| Zafar Gohar | 31 | 2 | 150 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Joshua De Caires | 15 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 2.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Lees & Ben McKinney | 19 | 32 |
| Emilio Gay & Ben McKinney | 133 | 188 |
| Emilio Gay & Bedingham | 153 | 237 |
| Graham Clark & Bedingham | 13 | 34 |
| Robinson & Bedingham | 11 | 31 |
| Kasey Aldridge & Bedingham | 89 | 139 |
| Kasey Aldridge & Ben Raine | 67 | 92 |
| Kasey Aldridge & Potts | 10 | 17 |
| Parkinson & Potts | 71 | 79 |
| Parkinson & Luke Robinson | 1 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Lees | 5.2 | 19 |
| 2 | Ben McKinney | 36.4 | 152 |
| 3 | Emilio Gay | 76.1 | 305 |
| 4 | Graham Clark | 81.5 | 318 |
| 5 | Oliver Robinson | 86.6 | 329 |
| 6 | David Bedingham | 110.1 | 418 |
| 7 | Ben Raine | 125.3 | 485 |
| 8 | Kasey Aldridge | 128.2 | 495 |
| 9 | Matthew Potts | 141.3 | 566 |
| 10 | Callum Parkinson | 141.5 | 567 |
Middlesex — Innings 3 (146/4 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua De Caires c O Robinson b Matthew Potts | 10 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 47.62 | |
| Sam Robson c O Robinson b Ben Raine | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | |
| Max Holden not out | 77 | 162 | 11 | 0 | 47.53 | |
| Leus du Plooy (c) c O Robinson b Ben Raine | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Ben Geddes c O Robinson b Ben Raine | 26 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 35.14 | |
| Ryan Higgins not out | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 12 | Wides: 2 | Total: 14 | |||||
| Total | 146 | 4 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Joe Cracknell (wk), Zafar Gohar, Eathan Bosch, Toby Roland-Jones, Sebastian Morgan | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Raine | 12 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 1.9 |
| Matthew Potts | 12 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 3 |
| Callum Parkinson | 16 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Luke Robinson | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 4.6 |
| Kasey Aldridge | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Ben McKinney | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Josh De Caires & Sam Robson | 7 | 16 |
| Josh De Caires & Max Holden | 20 | 27 |
| Leus du Plooy & Max Holden | 26 | 40 |
| Ben Geddes & Max Holden | 82 | 175 |
| Ryan Higgins & Max Holden | 11 | 42 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Robson | 2.4 | 7 |
| 2 | Joshua De Caires | 7.1 | 27 |
| 3 | Leus du Plooy | 13.5 | 53 |
| 4 | Ben Geddes | 42.6 | 135 |
Match Info
| Match | Middlesex vs Durham |
|---|---|
| Series | County Championship Division Two 2026 |
| Time | 01-May-2026 03:30 PM |
| Venue | Lords |
| Live Telecast | YouTubeSports |
Match Preview: Middlesex vs Durham (MID vs DUR)
Middlesex will face Durham in a thrilling match on 01-May-2026 in County Championship Division Two 2026. The match will be played at Lords at 03:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on YouTubeSports.
Match Overview
Middlesex is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Durham remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in County Championship Division Two 2026.
The pitch at Lords is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Middlesex will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Durham will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Middlesex batting and Durham bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Middlesex showcase its strengths, or will Durham pull off a major upset? Join us live on YouTubeSports on 01-May-2026 to find out the answer!
