Kent vs Middlesex, Match 33 - Scorecard
ResultFirst-classCounty Championship 2026· Super 18, Group 2· Merchant Taylors' School Ground, Northwood·
Kent350 & 254(68.4 ov)
Middlesex249 & 309(73.4 ov)
Kent won by 46 runs
Kent 1st innings
350 (91.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Compton | lbw b TG Helm | 13 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Zak Crawley | c TG Helm b RF Higgins | 81 | 115 | 13 | 0 | 70.43 |
| Sam Northeast | lbw b TS Roland-Jones | 87 | 166 | 10 | 0 | 52.41 |
| Tawanda Muyeye | c SD Robson b TS Roland-Jones | 13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 59.09 |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond | c †JB Cracknell b TS Roland-Jones | 8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 21.05 |
| Chris Benjamin † | b TG Helm | 27 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 58.70 |
| Ekansh Singh | lbw b TS Roland-Jones | 19 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 30.65 |
| Keith Dudgeon | c †JB Cracknell b RF Higgins | 13 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Matt Milnes | b RF Higgins | 32 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Matt Parkinson | c †JB Cracknell b TS Roland-Jones | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matthew Quinn | not out | 0* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 19, lb 26, nb 12) | 57 | ||||
| Total | 91.3 Ov (RR 3.83) | 350 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 25-1 (BG Compton, 9.2 ov), 167-2 (Z Crawley, 38.5 ov), 185-3 (TS Muyeye, 44.5 ov), 219-4 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 54.4 ov), 274-5 (SA Northeast, 67 ov), 278-6 (CG Benjamin, 69.1 ov), 301-7 (KJ Dudgeon, 76.5 ov), 338-8 (Ekansh Singh, 88.1 ov), 344-9 (MW Parkinson, 90.2 ov), 350-10 (ME Milnes, 91.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 27 | 7 | 71 | 5 | 2.63 | 129 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Helm | 24 | 8 | 74 | 2 | 3.08 | 114 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eathan Bosch | 10 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 6.10 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Higgins | 25.3 | 3 | 86 | 3 | 3.37 | 115 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zafar Gohar | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2.60 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | BG Compton 13(26) & Z Crawley 10(30) | 25 | 56 |
| 2nd | SA Northeast 42(95) & Z Crawley 71(85) | 142 | 177 |
| 3rd | TS Muyeye 13(22) & SA Northeast 5(14) | 18 | 36 |
| 4th | DJ Bell-Drummond 8(38) & SA Northeast 18(21) | 34 | 59 |
| 5th | CG Benjamin 24(40) & SA Northeast 22(36) | 55 | 74 |
| 6th | CG Benjamin 3(6) & Ekansh Singh 0(7) | 4 | 13 |
| 7th | KJ Dudgeon 13(26) & Ekansh Singh 4(21) | 23 | 46 |
| 8th | ME Milnes 21(34) & Ekansh Singh 15(34) | 37 | 68 |
| 9th | MW Parkinson 0(6) & ME Milnes 5(7) | 6 | 13 |
| 10th | MR Quinn 0(4) & ME Milnes 6(3) | 6 | 7 |
Middlesex 1st innings
249 (55.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robson | c TS Muyeye b ME Milnes | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 26.32 |
| Luke Hollman | c SA Northeast b MR Quinn | 25 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 53.19 |
| Max Holden | b ME Milnes | 18 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Leus du Plooy | c †CG Benjamin b ME Milnes | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Ben Geddes | c †CG Benjamin b MR Quinn | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Ryan Higgins | b ME Milnes | 33 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 78.57 |
| Joe Cracknell † | c †CG Benjamin b MR Quinn | 38 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 77.55 |
| Zafar Gohar | lbw b ME Milnes | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Eathan Bosch | not out | 43* | 52 | 7 | 0 | 82.69 |
| Toby Roland-Jones | c TS Muyeye b Ekansh Singh | 36 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 138.46 |
| Tom Helm | c Ekansh Singh b MR Quinn | 26 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 108.33 |
| Extras | (lb 8, w 1) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 55.4 Ov (RR 4.47) | 249 | ||||
Did not bat: Noah Cornwell
Fall of wickets: 6-1 (SD Robson, 4.5 ov), 48-2 (LBK Hollman, 15.4 ov), 52-3 (MDE Holden, 18.2 ov), 63-4 (BBA Geddes, 21.3 ov), 63-5 (JL du Plooy, 22.2 ov), 122-6 (JB Cracknell, 35.4 ov), 138-7 (RF Higgins, 38.2 ov), 147-8 (Zafar Gohar, 40.1 ov), 193-9 (TS Roland-Jones, 47.1 ov), 249-10 (TG Helm, 55.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Milnes | 16 | 3 | 53 | 5 | 3.31 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Quinn | 14.4 | 3 | 52 | 4 | 3.55 | 69 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Dudgeon | 9 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4.67 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ekansh Singh | 10 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 6.60 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Parkinson | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 4.67 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | SD Robson 5(19) & LBK Hollman 1(10) | 6 | 29 |
| 2nd | MDE Holden 18(28) & LBK Hollman 24(37) | 42 | 65 |
| 3rd | JL du Plooy 4(8) & MDE Holden 0(8) | 4 | 16 |
| 4th | BBA Geddes 8(16) & JL du Plooy 3(3) | 11 | 19 |
| 5th | RF Higgins 0(3) & JL du Plooy 0(2) | 0 | 5 |
| 6th | JB Cracknell 38(49) & RF Higgins 21(31) | 59 | 80 |
| 7th | Zafar Gohar 0(8) & RF Higgins 12(8) | 16 | 16 |
| 8th | E Bosch 4(9) & Zafar Gohar 1(2) | 9 | 11 |
| 9th | TS Roland-Jones 36(26) & E Bosch 9(16) | 46 | 42 |
| 10th | TG Helm 26(24) & E Bosch 30(27) | 56 | 51 |
Kent 2nd innings
254 (68.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c †JB Cracknell b TS Roland-Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Compton | c MDE Holden b TG Helm | 65 | 141 | 7 | 0 | 46.10 |
| Sam Northeast | c BBA Geddes b RF Higgins | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Tawanda Muyeye | lbw b Zafar Gohar | 64 | 71 | 9 | 1 | 90.14 |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond | b Zafar Gohar | 39 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 79.59 |
| Chris Benjamin † | c MDE Holden b TG Helm | 45 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 54.22 |
| Ekansh Singh | b TG Helm | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Keith Dudgeon | c JL du Plooy b RF Higgins | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Matt Milnes | lbw b RF Higgins | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Matt Parkinson | c RF Higgins b TS Roland-Jones | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 77.27 |
| Matthew Quinn | not out | 2* | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 4, w 2) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 68.4 Ov (RR 3.70) | 254 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (Z Crawley, 0.2 ov), 9-2 (SA Northeast, 3.1 ov), 102-3 (TS Muyeye, 25.3 ov), 167-4 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 40 ov), 191-5 (BG Compton, 50.2 ov), 191-6 (Ekansh Singh, 50.3 ov), 196-7 (KJ Dudgeon, 53.1 ov), 204-8 (ME Milnes, 56 ov), 241-9 (MW Parkinson, 62.4 ov), 254-10 (CG Benjamin, 68.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 20 | 5 | 65 | 2 | 3.25 | 91 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Higgins | 16 | 0 | 83 | 3 | 5.19 | 65 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Helm | 15.4 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 1.98 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zafar Gohar | 9 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1.89 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Cornwell | 6 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 7.50 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Hollman | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Z Crawley 0(2) & BG Compton 0(0) | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd | SA Northeast 5(10) & BG Compton 4(7) | 9 | 17 |
| 3rd | TS Muyeye 64(71) & BG Compton 24(63) | 93 | 134 |
| 4th | DJ Bell-Drummond 39(49) & BG Compton 25(38) | 65 | 87 |
| 5th | BG Compton 12(33) & CG Benjamin 12(29) | 24 | 62 |
| 6th | Ekansh Singh 0(1) & CG Benjamin 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | KJ Dudgeon 1(6) & CG Benjamin 4(10) | 5 | 16 |
| 8th | ME Milnes 6(15) & CG Benjamin 1(2) | 8 | 17 |
| 9th | CG Benjamin 18(18) & MW Parkinson 17(22) | 37 | 40 |
| 10th | MR Quinn 2(12) & CG Benjamin 10(24) | 13 | 36 |
Middlesex 2nd innings
309 (73.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hollman | c †CG Benjamin b Ekansh Singh | 36 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 45.57 |
| Sam Robson | c †CG Benjamin b Ekansh Singh | 36 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 67.92 |
| Max Holden | b Ekansh Singh | 13 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 48.15 |
| Leus du Plooy | b ME Milnes | 40 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Ben Geddes | c MW Parkinson b KJ Dudgeon | 37 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 142.31 |
| Ryan Higgins | b MR Quinn | 13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 59.09 |
| Joe Cracknell † | not out | 65* | 97 | 7 | 0 | 67.01 |
| Zafar Gohar | lbw b MR Quinn | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Toby Roland-Jones | b KJ Dudgeon | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Tom Helm | c DJ Bell-Drummond b MW Parkinson | 33 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 62.26 |
| Noah Cornwell | b MW Parkinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 15, w 3, nb 4) | 27 | ||||
| Total | 73.4 Ov (RR 4.19) · Target 356 | 309 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 68-1 (SD Robson, 17.2 ov), 92-2 (MDE Holden, 25.3 ov), 103-3 (LBK Hollman, 27.5 ov), 171-4 (BBA Geddes, 36.5 ov), 190-5 (RF Higgins, 43.2 ov), 209-6 (JL du Plooy, 48.1 ov), 210-7 (Zafar Gohar, 49.5 ov), 225-8 (TS Roland-Jones, 54.1 ov), 309-9 (TG Helm, 73.3 ov), 309-10 (NB Cornwell, 73.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Milnes | 23 | 2 | 81 | 1 | 3.52 | 99 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Quinn | 15 | 4 | 44 | 2 | 2.93 | 73 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ekansh Singh | 13 | 2 | 62 | 3 | 4.77 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Dudgeon | 14 | 0 | 80 | 2 | 5.71 | 49 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Parkinson | 8.4 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 2.54 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | LBK Hollman 28(52) & SD Robson 36(53) | 68 | 104 |
| 2nd | MDE Holden 13(27) & LBK Hollman 4(23) | 24 | 49 |
| 3rd | JL du Plooy 7(10) & LBK Hollman 4(4) | 11 | 14 |
| 4th | BBA Geddes 37(26) & JL du Plooy 25(28) | 68 | 54 |
| 5th | RF Higgins 13(22) & JL du Plooy 5(17) | 19 | 39 |
| 6th | JB Cracknell 11(20) & JL du Plooy 3(9) | 19 | 29 |
| 7th | Zafar Gohar 1(10) & JB Cracknell 0(0) | 1 | 10 |
| 8th | TS Roland-Jones 8(12) & JB Cracknell 6(14) | 15 | 26 |
| 9th | TG Helm 33(53) & JB Cracknell 48(63) | 84 | 116 |
| 10th | NB Cornwell 0(1) & JB Cracknell 0(0) | 0 | 1 |