Northamptonshire vs Middlesex, Match 54 - Scorecard

ResultFirst-classCounty Championship 2026· Super 18, Group 2· Lord's, London· 24 Sept 2026

Northamptonshire103 & 285(105.3 ov)

Middlesex255 & 134/3(41.3 ov)

Middlesex won by 7 wickets

Northamptonshire 1st innings

103 (37 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ricardo Vasconcelos	c SD Robson b DK Ferns	26	45	4	0	57.78
Luke Procter	lbw b TS Roland-Jones	0	3	0	0	0.00
Gus Miller	lbw b RF Higgins	10	10	1	0	100.00
Saif Zaib	c TG Helm b RF Higgins	2	10	0	0	20.00
Calvin Harrison	c BBA Geddes b DK Ferns	1	6	0	0	16.67
James Sales	b DK Ferns	43	79	7	0	54.43
Lewis McManus †	c & b TG Helm	13	30	1	0	43.33
Louis Kimber	c TG Helm b RF Higgins	0	9	0	0	0.00
Ben Sanderson	b RF Higgins	2	15	0	0	13.33
Harry Conway	lbw b DK Ferns	5	9	1	0	55.56
Yuzvendra Chahal	not out	0*	6	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 1)	1
Total	37 Ov (RR 2.78)	103

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (LA Procter, 0.4 ov), 24-2 (AH Miller, 5.3 ov), 32-3 (SA Zaib, 9.1 ov), 33-4 (CG Harrison, 10.1 ov), 46-5 (R Vasconcelos, 14.5 ov), 79-6 (LD McManus, 24 ov), 83-7 (LPJ Kimber, 28 ov), 89-8 (BW Sanderson, 31.3 ov), 94-9 (HNA Conway, 33 ov), 103-10 (JJG Sales, 37 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s
Toby Roland-Jones	8	1	28	1	3.50	36	3
Ryan Higgins	12	3	30	4	2.50	58	4
Danru Ferns	11	3	29	4	2.64	54	5
Tom Helm	6	2	15	1	2.50	29	2

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	R Vasconcelos 1(1) & LA Procter 0(3)	1	4
2nd	AH Miller 10(10) & R Vasconcelos 13(19)	23	29
3rd	SA Zaib 2(10) & R Vasconcelos 6(12)	8	22
4th	CG Harrison 1(6) & R Vasconcelos 0(0)	1	6
5th	JJG Sales 7(15) & R Vasconcelos 6(13)	13	28
6th	LD McManus 13(30) & JJG Sales 19(25)	33	55
7th	JJG Sales 4(15) & LPJ Kimber 0(9)	4	24
8th	JJG Sales 4(6) & BW Sanderson 2(15)	6	21
9th	HNA Conway 5(9) & JJG Sales 0(0)	5	9
10th	JJG Sales 9(18) & YS Chahal 0(6)	9	24

Middlesex 1st innings

255 (54.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sam Robson	lbw b BW Sanderson	2	4	0	0	50.00
N Fernandes	lbw b BW Sanderson	8	9	2	0	88.89
Max Holden	c †LD McManus b BW Sanderson	1	13	0	0	7.69
Ben Geddes	b AH Miller	57	81	9	0	70.37
CM Falconer	lbw b BW Sanderson	0	3	0	0	0.00
Ryan Higgins	c SA Zaib b YS Chahal	115	124	14	0	92.74
Harry Duke †	b LA Procter	28	41	4	0	68.29
Zafar Gohar	b JJG Sales	15	44	1	0	34.09
Toby Roland-Jones	b YS Chahal	0	6	0	0	0.00
Tom Helm	b CG Harrison	7	8	1	0	87.50
Danru Ferns	not out	1*	3	0	0	33.33
Extras	(lb 7, nb 14)	21
Total	54.5 Ov (RR 4.65)	255

Fall of wickets: 6-1 (SD Robson, 0.2 ov), 15-2 (N Fernandes, 2.5 ov), 22-3 (MDE Holden, 5 ov), 32-4 (CM Falconer, 8.2 ov), 108-5 (BBA Geddes, 24 ov), 177-6 (HG Duke, 38.3 ov), 239-7 (Zafar Gohar, 50.5 ov), 240-8 (TS Roland-Jones, 52 ov), 253-9 (RF Higgins, 53.4 ov), 255-10 (TG Helm, 54.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	NB
Ben Sanderson	17	2	68	4	4.00	74	6	5
Harry Conway	13	2	53	0	4.08	54	9	0
Gus Miller	5	0	43	1	8.60	16	8	0
Luke Procter	8	1	43	1	5.38	33	4	2
James Sales	5	0	16	1	3.20	20	1	0
Yuzvendra Chahal	6	0	23	2	3.83	24	3	0
Calvin Harrison	0.5	0	2	1	2.40	3	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	SD Robson 2(4) & N Fernandes 0(0)	6	2
2nd	MDE Holden 1(6) & N Fernandes 8(9)	9	15
3rd	BBA Geddes 5(7) & MDE Holden 0(7)	7	13
4th	BBA Geddes 10(17) & CM Falconer 0(3)	10	20
5th	RF Higgins 27(39) & BBA Geddes 42(57)	76	94
6th	RF Higgins 35(47) & HG Duke 28(41)	69	87
7th	Zafar Gohar 15(44) & RF Higgins 45(31)	62	74
8th	TS Roland-Jones 0(6) & RF Higgins 1(1)	1	7
9th	RF Higgins 7(6) & TG Helm 6(4)	13	10
10th	DK Ferns 1(3) & TG Helm 1(4)	2	7

Northamptonshire 2nd innings

285 (105.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ricardo Vasconcelos	lbw b DK Ferns	69	178	8	0	38.76
Luke Procter	lbw b DK Ferns	27	78	2	0	34.62
Lewis McManus †	c TG Helm b Zafar Gohar	13	41	2	0	31.71
Gus Miller	lbw b Zafar Gohar	6	21	0	0	28.57
Saif Zaib	c †HG Duke b TG Helm	110	169	9	3	65.09
James Sales	c SD Robson b Zafar Gohar	8	24	1	0	33.33
Calvin Harrison	c †HG Duke b TG Helm	15	67	0	0	22.39
Louis Kimber	b TG Helm	0	4	0	0	0.00
Ben Sanderson	c †HG Duke b TG Helm	23	36	3	0	63.89
Harry Conway	lbw b TS Roland-Jones	0	2	0	0	0.00
Yuzvendra Chahal	not out	4*	14	1	0	28.57
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 2)	10
Total	105.3 Ov (RR 2.70)	285

Fall of wickets: 75-1 (LA Procter, 30.2 ov), 104-2 (LD McManus, 43.3 ov), 112-3 (AH Miller, 49.3 ov), 155-4 (R Vasconcelos, 58 ov), 169-5 (JJG Sales, 65.4 ov), 220-6 (CG Harrison, 87.1 ov), 220-7 (LPJ Kimber, 87.5 ov), 254-8 (BW Sanderson, 97.5 ov), 255-9 (HNA Conway, 98.5 ov), 285-10 (SA Zaib, 105.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Toby Roland-Jones	23	7	53	1	2.30	110	1	3	0	0
Ryan Higgins	18	2	38	0	2.11	84	3	0	0	0
Danru Ferns	19	2	68	2	3.58	80	8	0	0	1
Tom Helm	24.3	3	62	4	2.53	116	8	0	1	0
Zafar Gohar	21	4	57	3	2.71	94	6	0	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	R Vasconcelos 46(104) & LA Procter 27(78)	75	182
2nd	LD McManus 13(41) & R Vasconcelos 15(38)	29	79
3rd	AH Miller 6(21) & R Vasconcelos 1(15)	8	36
4th	SA Zaib 33(31) & R Vasconcelos 7(21)	43	51
5th	SA Zaib 6(22) & JJG Sales 8(24)	14	46
6th	CG Harrison 15(67) & SA Zaib 33(62)	51	129
7th	LPJ Kimber 0(4) & SA Zaib 0(0)	0	4
8th	BW Sanderson 23(36) & SA Zaib 11(24)	34	60
9th	HNA Conway 0(2) & SA Zaib 1(4)	1	6
10th	YS Chahal 4(14) & SA Zaib 26(26)	30	40

Middlesex 2nd innings

134/3 (41.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
N Fernandes	c CG Harrison b HNA Conway	3	13	0	0	23.08
Sam Robson	c †LD McManus b HNA Conway	3	12	0	0	25.00
Max Holden	c & b CG Harrison	50	87	4	1	57.47
Ben Geddes	not out	59*	128	3	2	46.09
CM Falconer	not out	5*	14	0	0	35.71
Extras	(lb 4, nb 10)	14
Total	41.3 Ov (RR 3.23) · Target 134	134/3

Did not bat: Ryan Higgins, Harry Duke, Zafar Gohar, Toby Roland-Jones, Tom Helm, Danru Ferns

Fall of wickets: 5-1 (N Fernandes, 3.3 ov), 12-2 (SD Robson, 5.4 ov), 116-3 (MDE Holden, 36.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Ben Sanderson	11	1	33	0	3.00	51	3	0	3
Harry Conway	9	2	13	2	1.44	48	1	0	1
Yuzvendra Chahal	9.3	0	34	0	3.58	35	1	1	1
Calvin Harrison	12	0	50	1	4.17	45	2	2	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	N Fernandes 3(13) & SD Robson 2(8)	5	21
2nd	MDE Holden 6(9) & SD Robson 1(4)	7	13
3rd	BBA Geddes 46(113) & MDE Holden 44(78)	104	186
4th	CM Falconer 5(14) & BBA Geddes 13(15)	18*	29