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One-Day CupPlayoffs · Semi-final · List A

Middlesex beat Durham by 2 wickets in the semi-final

Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett, . Durham won the toss and chose to bat.

Durham254/750 ov
Middlesex255/848.3 ov
Middlesex won by 2 wickets
Middlesex won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Durham won the toss and chose to bat. Durham made 254 for 7 in 50 overs, Will Rhodes 80 from 93 balls and Colin Ackermann 71 not out from 67 balls. Luke Hollman took 3 for 53.

Middlesex reached 255 for 8 in 48.3 overs, Luke Hollman 83 not out from 100 balls and N Fernandes 44 from 48 balls. Colin Ackermann took 3 for 46.

Middlesex won by 2 wickets.

Key performers

Durham innings

254/7(50 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
BS McKinneyc JM De Caires b Zafar Goharc JM De Caires b Zafar Gohar45656169.23
Alex Leesc †JB Cracknell b N Sharmac †JB Cracknell b N Sharma7181038.89
Will Rhodesc & b LBK Hollmanc & b LBK Hollman80936086.02
David Bedinghamc BBA Geddes b LBK Hollmanc BBA Geddes b LBK Hollman22270281.48
Ben Stokesc †JB Cracknell b Zafar Goharc †JB Cracknell b Zafar Gohar691066.67
Colin Ackermannnot outnot out71*6770105.97
Ollie Robinson †c & b LBK Hollmanc & b LBK Hollman470057.14
Kasey Aldridgec NB Cornwell b N Sharmac NB Cornwell b N Sharma590055.56
Shafiqullah Ghafarinot outnot out2*50040.00
Extras(b 2, lb 5, w 5)(b 2, lb 5, w 5)12
Total50 Ov (RR 5.08)50 Ov (RR 5.08)254/7
Fall of wickets: 27-1 (AZ Lees, 7.5 ov), 89-2 (BS McKinney, 18.5 ov), 125-3 (DG Bedingham, 25.5 ov), 136-4 (BA Stokes, 28.3 ov), 209-5 (WMH Rhodes, 42.3 ov), 215-6 (OG Robinson, 44.1 ov), 244-7 (Kasey Aldridge, 47.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Toby Roland-Jones612904.83275100
Neha Sharma1014024.00374010
Tom Helm905706.33206000
Noah Cornwell512905.80122020
Zafar Gohar1013923.90302000
Luke Hollman1005335.30292210
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stBS McKinney 17(29) & AZ Lees 7(18)2747
2ndWMH Rhodes 33(30) & BS McKinney 28(36)6266
3rdDG Bedingham 22(27) & WMH Rhodes 11(15)3642
4thBA Stokes 6(9) & WMH Rhodes 5(7)1116
5thCN Ackermann 39(43) & WMH Rhodes 31(41)7384
6thOG Robinson 4(7) & CN Ackermann 2(3)610
7thKasey Aldridge 5(9) & CN Ackermann 23(13)2922
8thShafiqullah Ghafari 2(5) & CN Ackermann 7(8)10*13

Middlesex innings

255/8(48.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Josh de Cairesc †OG Robinson b BA Stokesc †OG Robinson b BA Stokes471057.14
N Fernandesc BS McKinney b CN Ackermannc BS McKinney b CN Ackermann44487091.67
Ben Geddesc †OG Robinson b LS Robinsonc †OG Robinson b LS Robinson8102080.00
Joe Cracknell †c DG Bedingham b LS Robinsonc DG Bedingham b LS Robinson181830100.00
CM Falconerrun out (Kasey Aldridge)run out (Kasey Aldridge)31325096.88
Luke Hollmannot outnot out83*10012183.00
Zafar Goharc †OG Robinson b CN Ackermannc †OG Robinson b CN Ackermann4130030.77
Toby Roland-Jonesb CN Ackermannb CN Ackermann3100030.00
Tom Helmc †OG Robinson b Shafiqullah Ghafaric †OG Robinson b Shafiqullah Ghafari40462286.96
Noah Cornwellnot outnot out1*80012.50
Extras(b 6, lb 3, w 9, nb 1)(b 6, lb 3, w 9, nb 1)19
Total48.3 Ov (RR 5.26)48.3 Ov (RR 5.26) · Target 255 from 50 ov255/8
Did not bat: Neha Sharma
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (JM De Caires, 1.3 ov), 19-2 (BBA Geddes, 4.1 ov), 51-3 (JB Cracknell, 8.5 ov), 108-4 (CM Falconer, 18.1 ov), 121-5 (N Fernandes, 22.2 ov), 135-6 (Zafar Gohar, 26.2 ov), 145-7 (TS Roland-Jones, 30.2 ov), 224-8 (TG Helm, 42.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
LS Robinson7.505727.282710030
Ben Stokes904014.44366020
Kasey Aldridge2020010.0054010
Callum Parkinson7.402903.78252000
Will Rhodes20804.0071000
Shafiqullah Ghafari1004614.60374210
Colin Ackermann1004634.60385111
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJM De Caires 4(7) & N Fernandes 1(2)59
2ndBBA Geddes 8(10) & N Fernandes 4(6)1416
3rdJB Cracknell 18(18) & N Fernandes 11(10)3228
4thN Fernandes 22(24) & CM Falconer 31(32)5756
5thLBK Hollman 5(19) & N Fernandes 6(6)1325
6thZafar Gohar 4(13) & LBK Hollman 10(11)1424
7thTS Roland-Jones 3(10) & LBK Hollman 6(14)1024
8thTG Helm 40(46) & LBK Hollman 32(28)7973
9thNB Cornwell 1(8) & LBK Hollman 30(28)31*36

Commentary

End of innings: MID 255/8 (48.3 ov)
48.34
CF Parkinson to LBK Hollman, FOUR
48.20
CF Parkinson to LBK Hollman, no run
48.10
CF Parkinson to LBK Hollman, no run
End of over 485 runsMID 251/8000410
LBK Hollman 79(97)NB Cornwell 1(8)BA Stokes 9-0-40-1CF Parkinson 7.1-0-25-0
47.60
CF Parkinson to LBK Hollman, no run
47.51
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, 1 run
47.44
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, FOUR
47.30
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, no run
47.20
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, no run
47.10
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, no run
End of over 479 runsMID 246/8400410
LBK Hollman 74(91)NB Cornwell 1(8)CN Ackermann 10-0-46-3BA Stokes 8.1-0-35-1
46.60
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, no run
46.51
CN Ackermann to LBK Hollman, 1 run
46.44
CN Ackermann to LBK Hollman, FOUR
46.30
CN Ackermann to LBK Hollman, no run
46.20
CN Ackermann to LBK Hollman, no run
46.14
CN Ackermann to LBK Hollman, FOUR
End of over 465 runsMID 237/8041000
LBK Hollman 65(85)NB Cornwell 1(8)BA Stokes 8-0-35-1CN Ackermann 9.1-0-37-3
45.60
CN Ackermann to LBK Hollman, no run
45.50
BA Stokes to NB Cornwell, no run
45.40
BA Stokes to NB Cornwell, no run
45.31
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, 1 run
45.24
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, FOUR
45.10
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, no run
End of over 455 runsMID 232/8400100
LBK Hollman 60(81)NB Cornwell 1(6)CN Ackermann 9-0-37-3BA Stokes 7.1-0-30-1
44.60
BA Stokes to LBK Hollman, no run
44.50
CN Ackermann to NB Cornwell, no run
44.41
CN Ackermann to LBK Hollman, 1 run
44.30
CN Ackermann to LBK Hollman, no run