Match summary
Northamptonshire played Middlesex in the County Championship 2023 at Merchant Taylors' School Ground, Northwood, from 10 Jul 2023 to 13 Jul 2023. Match drawn.
Northamptonshire won the toss and chose to bat first. Northamptonshire made 219 in 88.4 overs, Middlesex made 277 in 73.2 overs, Northamptonshire made 380 in 118.2 overs, Middlesex made 322/6 in 92 overs.
Sam Robson top-scored with 154 runs in the match; TG Helm took 5/139 in the match.
Northamptonshire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Vasconcelos c JA Simpson b RF Higgins |
c JA Simpson b RF Higgins | 24 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 60.00 |
| EN Gay lbw b JM De Caires |
lbw b JM De Caires | 24 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 29.63 |
| J Broad lbw b TG Helm |
lbw b TG Helm | 31 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 39.74 |
| SM Whiteman c SS Eskinazi b RF Higgins |
c SS Eskinazi b RF Higgins | 11 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 23.91 |
| LA Procter c JA Simpson b TS Roland-Jones |
c JA Simpson b TS Roland-Jones | 25 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 32.05 |
| RI Keogh b TS Roland-Jones |
b TS Roland-Jones | 12 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 30.00 |
| SA Zaib b ER Bamber |
b ER Bamber | 49 | 83 | 5 | 2 | 59.04 |
| LD McManus lbw b ER Bamber |
lbw b ER Bamber | 24 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 35.82 |
| TAI Taylor c & b TG Helm |
c & b TG Helm | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| BW Sanderson run out (TG Helm) |
run out (TG Helm) | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26.67 |
| CJ White not out |
not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 6) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 88.4 Ov (RR: 2.47) | 219/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (R Vasconcelos, 10.6 ov), 2-71 (EN Gay, 30.2 ov), 3-89 (J Broad, 35.1 ov), 4-101 (SM Whiteman, 44.4 ov), 5-132 (RI Keogh, 59.5 ov), 6-135 (LA Procter, 61.3 ov), 7-190 (LD McManus, 82.4 ov), 8-195 (TAI Taylor, 83.5 ov), 9-215 (SA Zaib, 88.2 ov), 10-219 (BW Sanderson, 88.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS Roland-Jones | 20 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 2.45 | 96 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TG Helm | 20 | 3 | 64 | 2 | 3.20 | 94 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| RF Higgins | 18 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 1.83 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ER Bamber | 18.4 | 4 | 33 | 2 | 1.77 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JM De Caires | 12 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 2.75 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Middlesex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Stoneman b CJ White |
b CJ White | 51 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 70.83 |
| ER Bamber b BW Sanderson |
b BW Sanderson | 11 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 28.21 |
| SD Robson c LD McManus b CJ White |
c LD McManus b CJ White | 28 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 58.33 |
| PJ Malan c EN Gay b BW Sanderson |
c EN Gay b BW Sanderson | 15 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 78.95 |
| MDE Holden lbw b RI Keogh |
lbw b RI Keogh | 41 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 60.29 |
| JA Simpson c LD McManus b TAI Taylor |
c LD McManus b TAI Taylor | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| RF Higgins not out |
not out | 64 | 105 | 6 | 0 | 60.95 |
| JM De Caires lbw b RI Keogh |
lbw b RI Keogh | 10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 35.71 |
| SS Eskinazi c EN Gay b TAI Taylor |
c EN Gay b TAI Taylor | 8 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 29.63 |
| TS Roland-Jones lbw b BW Sanderson |
lbw b BW Sanderson | 16 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 76.19 |
| TG Helm st LD McManus b RI Keogh |
st LD McManus b RI Keogh | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 11, w 2, nb 8) | 27 | ||||
| Total | 73.2 Ov (RR: 3.78) | 277/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-43 (ER Bamber, 12.2 ov), 2-103 (SD Robson, 24.6 ov), 3-110 (MD Stoneman, 26.4 ov), 4-122 (PJ Malan, 31.6 ov), 5-127 (JA Simpson, 34.5 ov), 6-191 (MDE Holden, 49.1 ov), 7-215 (JM De Caires, 57.2 ov), 8-230 (SS Eskinazi, 64.4 ov), 9-270 (TS Roland-Jones, 70.6 ov), 10-277 (TG Helm, 73.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW Sanderson | 20 | 3 | 77 | 3 | 3.85 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ White | 19 | 4 | 59 | 2 | 3.11 | 90 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TAI Taylor | 16 | 3 | 62 | 2 | 3.88 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| LA Procter | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RI Keogh | 15.2 | 2 | 52 | 3 | 3.39 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Northamptonshire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Vasconcelos b RF Higgins |
b RF Higgins | 22 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 62.86 |
| EN Gay run out (JA Simpson) |
run out (JA Simpson) | 89 | 173 | 5 | 1 | 51.45 |
| J Broad c JA Simpson b RF Higgins |
c JA Simpson b RF Higgins | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 27.78 |
| SM Whiteman b TS Roland-Jones |
b TS Roland-Jones | 114 | 248 | 11 | 0 | 45.97 |
| LA Procter c JM De Caires b TG Helm |
c JM De Caires b TG Helm | 63 | 166 | 2 | 0 | 37.95 |
| SA Zaib c ER Bamber b JM De Caires |
c ER Bamber b JM De Caires | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| TAI Taylor c RF Higgins b JM De Caires |
c RF Higgins b JM De Caires | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 68.75 |
| RI Keogh run out (MD Stoneman) |
run out (MD Stoneman) | 48 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 104.35 |
| LD McManus c JA Simpson b TG Helm |
c JA Simpson b TG Helm | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| BW Sanderson c PJ Malan b TG Helm |
c PJ Malan b TG Helm | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| CJ White not out |
not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 8, w 0, nb 10) | 24 | ||||
| Total | 118.2 Ov (RR: 3.21) | 380/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (R Vasconcelos, 8.6 ov), 2-44 (J Broad, 16.6 ov), 3-218 (LA Procter, 87.1 ov), 4-267 (SM Whiteman, 97.4 ov), 5-272 (SA Zaib, 98.4 ov), 6-292 (TAI Taylor, 102.4 ov), 7-372 (RI Keogh, 116.3 ov), 8-377 (LD McManus, 117.4 ov), 9-379 (BW Sanderson, 117.5 ov), 10-380 (EN Gay, 118.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS Roland-Jones | 22 | 3 | 68 | 1 | 3.09 | 93 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TG Helm | 26 | 4 | 75 | 3 | 2.88 | 108 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RF Higgins | 22 | 3 | 81 | 2 | 3.68 | 90 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ER Bamber | 18.2 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 2.29 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JM De Caires | 22 | 6 | 67 | 2 | 3.05 | 92 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SD Robson | 8 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4.13 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Middlesex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS Eskinazi retired not out |
retired not out | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| MD Stoneman lbw b BW Sanderson |
lbw b BW Sanderson | 12 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 |
| SD Robson not out |
not out | 126 | 252 | 11 | 0 | 50.00 |
| PJ Malan b BW Sanderson |
b BW Sanderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MDE Holden b RI Keogh |
b RI Keogh | 37 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 58.73 |
| JA Simpson c LA Procter b CJ White |
c LA Procter b CJ White | 75 | 158 | 8 | 0 | 47.47 |
| RF Higgins c J Broad b LA Procter |
c J Broad b LA Procter | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| TS Roland-Jones c EN Gay b TAI Taylor |
c EN Gay b TAI Taylor | 34 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 188.89 |
| JM De Caires not out |
not out | 17 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 80.95 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 4, w 1, nb 6) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 92 Ov (RR: 3.50) | 322/6 | ||||
Did not bat: TG Helm, ER Bamber
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (MD Stoneman, 10.3 ov), 2-21 (PJ Malan, 10.4 ov), 3-84 (MDE Holden, 31.3 ov), 4-234 (JA Simpson, 81.1 ov), 5-241 (RF Higgins, 82.2 ov), 6-283 (TS Roland-Jones, 85.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW Sanderson | 20 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 3.10 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ White | 20 | 5 | 63 | 1 | 3.15 | 92 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TAI Taylor | 18 | 1 | 76 | 1 | 4.22 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| RI Keogh | 22 | 0 | 71 | 1 | 3.23 | 84 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SA Zaib | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1.75 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J Broad | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LA Procter | 6 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 5.50 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- County Championship 2023
- Venue
- Merchant Taylors' School Ground, Northwood
- Date
- 10 Jul 2023 to 13 Jul 2023
- Toss
- Northamptonshire, elected to bat first
- Result
- Match drawn
- Format
- MDM
- Season
- 2023
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Northamptonshire vs Middlesex match on 10 Jul 2023?
Match drawn.
Who scored the most runs in Northamptonshire vs Middlesex?
Sam Robson (Middlesex) with 154 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in Northamptonshire vs Middlesex?
TG Helm, with 5/139.
Who won the toss in Northamptonshire vs Middlesex?
Northamptonshire, who chose to bat first.
Where was Northamptonshire vs Middlesex played?
At Merchant Taylors' School Ground, Northwood.