Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Scott Newman	b Lucas	44	63	76	7	0	69.84
Andrew Strauss	b Hall	25	50	69	3	0	50.00
Sam Robson	c Hall b Boje	52	158	195	7	0	32.91
Dawid Malan	lbw b Brooks	1	12	17	0	0	8.33
Adam London	st †Harrison b Boje	77	201	243	9	0	38.30
John Simpson †	not out	101	209	273	16	0	48.32
Gareth Berg	c Hall b Evans	41	78	90	7	0	52.56
Shaun Udal (c)	c †Harrison b Brooks	25	61	65	2	1	40.98
Tim Murtagh	c †Harrison b Brooks	5	16	16	1	0	31.25
Steven Finn	not out	2	12	18	0	0	16.66
Extras	(b 20, lb 26, nb 8, w 15)	69
Total	142.4 Ov (RR: 3.09)	442/8d
Did not bat: Danny Evans
Fall of wickets: 1-72 (Andrew Strauss, 17.5 ov), 2-80 (Scott Newman, 18.6 ov), 3-90 (Dawid Malan, 23.4 ov), 4-217 (Sam Robson, 72.5 ov), 5-268 (Adam London, 90.2 ov), 6-354 (Gareth Berg, 115.2 ov), 7-417 (Shaun Udal, 133.2 ov), 8-430 (Tim Murtagh, 137.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
David Lucas	28	3	86	1	3.07	-	-	-	6	1
Jack Brooks	30	7	89	3	2.96	-	-	-	1	0
Luke Evans	25	4	73	1	2.92	-	-	-	2	0
Andrew Hall	28.4	8	76	1	2.65	-	-	-	2	3
Nicky Boje	31	8	72	2	2.32	-	-	-	0	0

Northamptonshire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Peters	b Evans	62	91	128	8	0	68.13
Mal Loye	c Malan b Finn	13	23	43	2	0	56.52
Alex Wakely	b Murtagh	24	60	54	4	0	40.00
David Sales	c Strauss b Finn	55	101	146	7	0	54.45
Rob White	lbw b Evans	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Andrew Hall	c Malan b Berg	39	55	65	8	0	70.90
Nicky Boje (c)	not out	61	103	125	7	1	59.22
Paul Harrison †	lbw b Evans	8	21	20	1	0	38.09
David Lucas	c Robson b Udal	16	24	20	3	0	66.66
Jack Brooks	c Finn b Evans	1	5	5	0	0	20.00
Luke Evans	c Robson b Evans	8	21	26	1	0	38.09
Extras	(b 1, lb 8, nb 10, w 1)	20
Total	83.4 Ov (RR: 3.66)	307
Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Mal Loye, 9.6 ov), 2-94 (Alex Wakely, 25.1 ov), 3-108 (Stephen Peters, 32.3 ov), 4-108 (Rob White, 32.4 ov), 5-194 (Andrew Hall, 50.2 ov), 6-228 (David Sales, 61.2 ov), 7-245 (Paul Harrison, 67.3 ov), 8-278 (David Lucas, 74.3 ov), 9-281 (Jack Brooks, 75.6 ov), 10-307 (Luke Evans, 83.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Tim Murtagh	16	4	52	1	3.25	-	-	-	0	0
Steven Finn	18	3	75	2	4.16	-	-	-	0	2
Gareth Berg	17	1	54	1	3.17	-	-	-	0	0
Danny Evans	20.4	0	87	5	4.20	-	-	-	0	1
Shaun Udal	12	2	30	1	2.50	-	-	-	1	0

Middlesex 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Scott Newman	st †Harrison b Boje	112	139	164	12	2	80.57
Andrew Strauss	c Evans b Boje	32	80	114	4	0	40.00
Sam Robson	c Hall b Lucas	10	16	20	2	0	62.50
Dawid Malan	not out	56	44	57	6	0	127.27
Gareth Berg	not out	37	29	30	3	1	127.58
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, nb 4, w 4)	11
Total	51 Ov (RR: 5.05)	258/3d
Did not bat: Adam London, John Simpson †, Shaun Udal (c), Tim Murtagh, Danny Evans, Steven Finn
Fall of wickets: 1-94 (Andrew Strauss, 30.1 ov), 2-134 (Sam Robson, 35.5 ov), 3-188 (Scott Newman, 42.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
David Lucas	10	1	54	1	5.40	-	-	-	2	2
Jack Brooks	12	2	49	0	4.08	-	-	-	0	0
Luke Evans	11	0	51	0	4.63	-	-	-	1	0
Andrew Hall	5	0	14	0	2.80	-	-	-	0	0
Nicky Boje	13	1	87	2	6.69	-	-	-	0	0

Northamptonshire 2nd Innings (T: 394 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Peters	not out	183	252	354	17	0	72.61
Mal Loye	c Strauss b Murtagh	19	29	46	3	0	65.51
Alex Wakely	b Finn	87	154	171	11	0	56.49
David Sales	lbw b Malan	30	41	40	4	0	73.17
Rob White	b Finn	40	44	52	3	1	90.90
Andrew Hall	not out	15	16	32	1	0	93.75
Extras	(b 16, lb 3, nb 2)	21
Total	89.1 Ov (RR: 4.42)	395/4
Did not bat: Nicky Boje (c), Paul Harrison †, David Lucas, Jack Brooks, Luke Evans
Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Mal Loye, 10.5 ov), 2-222 (Alex Wakely, 55.5 ov), 3-269 (David Sales, 66.5 ov), 4-354 (Rob White, 81.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Tim Murtagh	23	4	63	1	2.73	-	-	-	0
Steven Finn	18.1	1	81	2	4.45	-	-	-	1
Gareth Berg	14	0	60	0	4.28	-	-	-	0
Danny Evans	10	0	63	0	6.30	-	-	-	0
Shaun Udal	16	1	80	0	5.00	-	-	-	0
Dawid Malan	8	0	29	1	3.62	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Wed, 21 Apr - day 1 - Middlesex 1st innings 281/5 (John Simpson 28*, Gareth Berg 4*, 96 ov)

Thu, 22 Apr - day 2 - Northants 1st innings 178/4 (David Sales 35*, Andrew Hall 31*, 47 ov)

Fri, 23 Apr - day 3 - Northants 2nd innings 29/0 (Stephen Peters 14*, Mal Loye 15*, 4 ov)

Sat, 24 Apr - day 4 - Northants 2nd innings 395/4 (89.1 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Match Details

County Ground, Northampton
Toss	Middlesex, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2010
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	21,22,23,24 April 2010 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Jeff Evans Nigel Cowley
Points	Northamptonshire 20, Middlesex 6

Match Coverage

Brilliant Stephen Peters crushes Middlesex

Scott Newman sets up Middlesex victory push

Simpson hundred puts Middlesex in control

Honours even after Middlesex youngsters impress

Instant answers to T20 questions

Northants Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
TJ Murtagh	23	4	63	1	2.73
ST Finn	18.1	1	81	2	4.45 (1 nb)
GK Berg	14	0	60	0	4.28
D Evans	10	0	63	0	6.3
SD Udal	16	1	80	0	5
DJ Malan	8	0	29	1	3.62

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