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Somserset v Middlesex, YB40 Group C, Taunton

Trego makes tall order seem simple

May 19, 2013: Peter Trego and Arul Suppiah set Somerset on the path to their third win from three games in the Yorkshire Bank 40

Somerset v Middlesex, Taunton, 3rd day

Murtagh and Middlesex prove title credentials

May 17, 2013: The last time Somerset lost a Championship match at Taunton, the ground rang to raucous Lancastrian celebrations. This time it was deserted as Middlesex unexpectedly escaped the showers to pull off a three-day victory

Somerset v Middlesex, Taunton, 2nd day

Murtagh leaves Somerset begrumpled

May 16, 2013:

Somerset v Middlesex, Taunton, 1st day

Overton outdoes the old 'uns

May 15, 2013: Jamie Overton's four wickets against Middlesex brought hope to Somerset supporters that their talented yet unfulfilled side will be replenished

Warwickshire v Middlesex, Edgbaston, 4th day

Clarke building a new reputation

May 11, 2013: There was a time when Rikki Clarke was more interested in the next night out than the next training session

Warwickshire v Middlesex, Edgbaston, 3rd day

Valuable runs for Trott and Bell

May 10, 2013: For Jonathan Trott and Ian Bell, there were runs aplenty before having to contend with New Zealand - half-centuries, indeed

Warwickshire v Middlesex, Edgbaston, 2nd day

Robson makes a telling point

May 9, 2013: Sam Robson will face tougher attacks on tougher wickets, but he looks to have many of the qualities required for an international career

Warwickshire v Middlesex, Edgbaston, 1st day

Robson plunders depleted Warwickshire

May 8, 2013: Sam Robson is a prolific young batsman but he will rarely face a less searching examination than a Warwickshire attack depleted by Lions calls and injuries

Middlesex v Glamorgan, YB40 Group C, Lord's

North hundred too much for Middlesex

May 6, 2013: Marcus North hit a brilliant 137 not out as Glamorgan made it two wins from two matches in this season's Yorkshire Bank 40 by overpowering a below-par Middlesex by 26 runs at Lord's.

Middlesex v Surrey, Lord's, 4th day

Rogers double century wows selectors

May 5, 2013: A day that could have provided a potential nail-bitter petered out into a draw but not before Middlesex captain Chris Rogers wowed the crowd as he scored a double century of contrasting batsmanship.

Middlesex v Surrey, Lord's, 3rd day

Record-breaking Middlesex move ahead

May 4, 2013: Chris Rogers and Sam Robson set a new record for the highest ever first-wicket stand for Middlesex against Surrey

Middlesex v Surrey, Lord's, 2nd day

Substance over style works for Dernbach

May 3, 2013: On a day where the sun shone bright and the sky remained spotless, Middlesex produced an inept batting display to leave themselves with one first innings wicket remaining and a deficit of 177 runs.

Middlesex v Surrey, Lord's, 1st day

A slow Burns day, but rewarding for Surrey

May 2, 2013: Rory Burns batted almost the entire day for a second Championship hundred in three matches

County news

Harris suffers recurrence of hamstring injury

Apr 30, 2013: James Harris, the Middlesex seamer, has aggravated the hamstring injury he picked up during the opening Championship match of the season

County news

Middlesex prepared for Rogers' departure

Apr 24, 2013: Angus Fraser described himself as "chuffed to bits" after Chris Rogers was included in Australia's Ashes squad

County news

Middlesex will keep helping Finn

Apr 20, 2013: Angus Fraser, Middlesex's director of cricket, has said the club will support Steven Finn in his efforts to adjust to bowling off a shortened run-up

Middlesex v Derbyshire, Lord's, 3rd day

Murtagh the ringleader in Middlesex mugging

Apr 19, 2013: Tim Murtagh took 5 for 12 as Derbyshire were blown away for 60 in their second innings to give Middlesex their second win in as many games

Middlesex v Derbyshire, Lord's, 2nd day

Robson's lead is not followed as Derbyshire hit back

Apr 18, 2013: After their victory at Trent Bridge last week, talk of Middlesex's title credentials was dialled up a notch but Sam Robson acknowledged his side have "a lot of work to do" in this match

Middlesex v Derbyshire, Lord's, 1st day

Godleman's grit holds up best friend Finn

Apr 17, 2013: A day dominated by the two youngest men to represent Middlesex in first-class cricket ended with Derbyshire in the sort of parlous position that many would have predicted after they had lost the toss and were inserted

Nottinghamshire v Middlesex, Trent Bridge, 4th day

Rogers praise for 'England's' Robson

Apr 13, 2013: Chris Rogers, the Middlesex captain, welcomed his team's ten-wicket win over Nottinghamshire as the "perfect start" to their Championship campaign