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Surrey vs Northants, at London, Apr 08 2011 - Match Result

RESULT

The Oval, April 08 - 11, 2011, County Championship Division Two

322 & 342/6d

Northamptonshire

(T:289) 376 & 211/5

Match drawn

Surrey and Northants reach stalemate at The Oval

Surrey and Northants reach stalemate at The Oval

Surrey's County Championship Division Two opener finished in a draw when bad light forced an end to Northamptonshire's unlikely run chase

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Scorecard summary

Surrey • 322/10(90 overs)

1st INNINGS

Rory Hamilton-Brown

74 (111)

James Middlebrook

3/78 (24)

64 (117)

3/63 (17)

Northamptonshire • 376/10(130.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

James Middlebrook

103 (191)

4/53 (26)

78 (136)

3/66 (35)

Surrey • 342/6(97 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Zander de Bruyn

91* (178)

3/69 (22)

46 (94)

2/51 (18)

Northamptonshire • 211/5(62 overs)

2nd INNINGS

52 (119)

3/46 (13)

43 (71)

Chris Schofield

2/57 (21)

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Match details

Kennington Oval, London
Toss	Surrey, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2011
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	8,9,10,11 April 2011 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Jeff Evans Steve Garratt
Points	Surrey 8, Northamptonshire 9

Match Coverage

Surrey and Northants reach stalemate at The Oval

Surrey's County Championship Division Two opener finished in a draw when bad light forced an end to Northamptonshire's unlikely run chase

Surrey and Northants reach stalemate at The Oval

Viva Vaasy

The county championship's off to a good start, and there are even snazzy new hand dryers in the toilets at The Oval

Viva Vaasy

Middlebrook ton sets up Northants' day

For the second time in the match Rory Hamilton-Brown had to try and haul his side out of danger after James Middlebrook's fifth first-class hundred and three quick wickets either side of tea left Surrey wobbling.

Middlebrook ton sets up Northants' day

Honours even after record stand

It took Surrey six games last season to record their first Championship victory. When Northamptonshire slid to 163 for 7 on the second day at The Oval, Surrey looked on the way to winning at the first attempt this time round but Andrew Hall and James Midd

Honours even after record stand

Hamilton-Brown and Batty mask Surrey's mistakes

Surrey were left to ponder another day of what might have been as their top-order batsmen squandered good conditions and a series of bright starts to end a middling 322 all out against Northamptonshire at The Oval

Hamilton-Brown and Batty mask Surrey's mistakes

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Northants Innings

Player Name		R	B
SD Peters	lbw	12	22
MB Loye	lbw	52	119
RA White	lbw	38	42
AG Wakely	bowled	43	71
DJG Sales	bowled	12	16
AJ Hall	not out	17	48
NJ O'Brien	not out	20	56
Extras	(b 9, lb 4, nb 4)
Total	211(5 wkts; 62 ovs)

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County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
MID	16	8	2	6	240
SUR	16	8	4	4	227
NOR	16	7	2	7	226
GLO	16	6	5	5	198
DER	16	5	6	5	181
GLA	16	5	6	5	178
ESS	16	4	4	8	159
KEN	16	5	9	2	149
LEI	16	1	11	4	88