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Middlesex beat Sussex by 5 wickets

Lord's, London, . Middlesex won the toss and chose to bowl.

Sussex255/950 ov
Middlesex256/545.5 ov
Middlesex won by 5 wickets
Worcestershire won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Middlesex won the toss and chose to bowl. Sussex made 255 for 9 in 50 overs, Jack Carson 73 from 58 balls and Fynn Hudson-Prentice 58 from 73 balls. Noah Cornwell took 3 for 50.

Middlesex reached 256 for 5 in 45.5 overs, Sam Robson 89 from 88 balls and Joe Cracknell 78 from 61 balls. Henry Crocombe took 3 for 48.

Middlesex won by 5 wickets.

Key performers

Sussex innings

255/9(50 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Danial Ibrahimlbw b TS Roland-Joneslbw b TS Roland-Jones12152080.00
Tom Hainesc BBA Geddes b TS Roland-Jonesc BBA Geddes b TS Roland-Jones5121041.67
Tom Clarkc BBA Geddes b JJ Feldmanc BBA Geddes b JJ Feldman10331030.30
Fynn Hudson-Prenticec †JLB Davies b NB Cornwellc †JLB Davies b NB Cornwell58735179.45
John Simpson †c LBK Hollman b JJ Feldmanc LBK Hollman b JJ Feldman222031110.00
Oli Carterc JM De Caires b LBK Hollmanc JM De Caires b LBK Hollman29383076.32
Danny Lambrun out (JJ Feldman)run out (JJ Feldman)10211047.62
Jack Carsonc BBA Geddes b NB Cornwellc BBA Geddes b NB Cornwell735854125.86
Archie Lenhamc TS Roland-Jones b NB Cornwellc TS Roland-Jones b NB Cornwell8140057.14
Aristides Karvelasnot outnot out7*131053.85
Henry Crocombenot outnot out3*40075.00
Extras(b 1, lb 9, w 6, nb 2)(b 1, lb 9, w 6, nb 2)18
Total50 Ov (RR 5.10)50 Ov (RR 5.10)255/9
Fall of wickets: 20-1 (TJ Haines, 4.2 ov), 21-2 (D Ibrahim, 4.4 ov), 66-3 (TGR Clark, 16.2 ov), 97-4 (JA Simpson, 20.3 ov), 149-5 (FJ Hudson-Prentice, 31 ov), 152-6 (OJ Carter, 32.4 ov), 182-7 (DJ Lamb, 39.4 ov), 214-8 (AC Lenham, 44.5 ov), 246-9 (JJ Carson, 48.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Toby Roland-Jones803524.38312100
Noah Cornwell1015035.00397120
Henry Brookes815506.88255211
JJ Feldman903624.00293000
Luke Hollman804715.88264210
Josh de Caires702203.14231000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stD Ibrahim 12(14) & TJ Haines 5(12)2026
2ndTGR Clark 1(1) & D Ibrahim 0(1)12
3rdFJ Hudson-Prentice 32(38) & TGR Clark 9(32)4570
4thJA Simpson 22(20) & FJ Hudson-Prentice 6(6)3125
5thOJ Carter 28(34) & FJ Hudson-Prentice 20(29)5263
6thOJ Carter 1(4) & DJ Lamb 2(6)310
7thJJ Carson 21(27) & DJ Lamb 8(15)3042
8thJJ Carson 24(17) & AC Lenham 8(14)3231
9thA Karvelas 3(9) & JJ Carson 28(14)3223
10thHT Crocombe 3(4) & A Karvelas 4(4)9*8

Middlesex innings

256/5(45.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Joe Cracknellc TJ Haines b DJ Lambc TJ Haines b DJ Lamb7861121127.87
Josh de Caireslbw b A Karvelaslbw b A Karvelas130033.33
Sam Robsonc DJ Lamb b HT Crocombec DJ Lamb b HT Crocombe8988141101.14
Ben Geddesb HT Crocombeb HT Crocombe30334190.91
Jack Davies †c FJ Hudson-Prentice b HT Crocombec FJ Hudson-Prentice b HT Crocombe8110172.73
Luke Hollmannot outnot out30*483062.50
N Fernandesnot outnot out11*310035.48
Extras(lb 1, w 8)(lb 1, w 8)9
Total45.5 Ov (RR 5.59)45.5 Ov (RR 5.59) · Target 256 from 50 ov256/5
Fall of wickets: 17-1 (JM De Caires, 2.1 ov), 161-2 (JB Cracknell, 20.4 ov), 201-3 (BBA Geddes, 30 ov), 208-4 (SD Robson, 31.1 ov), 217-5 (JLB Davies, 33.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Aristides Karvelas403819.50126100
Fynn Hudson-Prentice5.503906.69186010
Jack Carson1004404.40375030
Henry Crocombe1014834.80416210
Archie Lenham604006.67156000
Danny Lamb1004614.60334110
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJB Cracknell 16(10) & JM De Caires 1(3)1713
2ndSD Robson 75(60) & JB Cracknell 62(51)144111
3rdBBA Geddes 30(33) & SD Robson 8(23)4056
4thSD Robson 6(5) & JLB Davies 1(2)77
5thLBK Hollman 2(7) & JLB Davies 7(9)916
6thN Fernandes 11(31) & LBK Hollman 28(41)39*72

Commentary

End of innings: MID 256/5 (45.5 ov)
45.52
FJ Hudson-Prentice to LBK Hollman, 2 runs
45.40
FJ Hudson-Prentice to LBK Hollman, no run
45.30
FJ Hudson-Prentice to LBK Hollman, no run
45.21
FJ Hudson-Prentice to N Fernandes, 1 run
45.11
FJ Hudson-Prentice to LBK Hollman, 1 run
End of over 455 runsMID 252/5120011
LBK Hollman 27(44)N Fernandes 10(30)AC Lenham 6-0-40-0
44.61
AC Lenham to LBK Hollman, 1 run
44.51
AC Lenham to N Fernandes, 1 run
44.40
AC Lenham to N Fernandes, no run
44.30
AC Lenham to N Fernandes, no run
44.22
AC Lenham to N Fernandes, 2 runs
44.11
AC Lenham to LBK Hollman, 1 run
End of over 441 runMID 247/5100000
N Fernandes 7(26)LBK Hollman 25(42)FJ Hudson-Prentice 5-0-35-0
43.60
FJ Hudson-Prentice to N Fernandes, no run
43.50
FJ Hudson-Prentice to N Fernandes, no run
43.40
FJ Hudson-Prentice to N Fernandes, no run
43.30
FJ Hudson-Prentice to N Fernandes, no run
43.20
FJ Hudson-Prentice to N Fernandes, no run
43.11
FJ Hudson-Prentice to LBK Hollman, 1 run
End of over 436 runsMID 246/5010410
N Fernandes 7(21)LBK Hollman 24(41)HT Crocombe 10-1-48-3
42.60
HT Crocombe to N Fernandes, no run
42.51
HT Crocombe to LBK Hollman, 1 run
42.44
HT Crocombe to LBK Hollman, FOUR
42.30
HT Crocombe to LBK Hollman, no run
42.21
HT Crocombe to N Fernandes, 1 run
42.10
HT Crocombe to N Fernandes, no run
End of over 426 runsMID 240/5400011
N Fernandes 6(18)LBK Hollman 19(38)FJ Hudson-Prentice 4-0-34-0
41.61
FJ Hudson-Prentice to N Fernandes, 1 run
41.51
FJ Hudson-Prentice to LBK Hollman, 1 run