Middlesex vs Northants, 29th Match at Northampton, County DIV2, Jun 22 2025 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

29th Match, Northampton, June 22 - 25, 2025, County Championship Division Two

413 & 332/8d

Northamptonshire

(T:311) 435 & 313/6

Northants won by 4 wickets

Middlesex 1st Innings

Northants 1st Innings

Middlesex 2nd Innings

Northants 2nd Innings

Match Flow

Info

Middlesex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sam Robson	c Harrison b Guthrie	14	24	34	3	0	58.33
Joshua De Caires	c Broad b Guthrie	2	3	7	0	0	66.66
Max Holden	lbw b Guthrie	16	9	10	3	0	177.77
Leus du Plooy	c Keogh b Guthrie	66	95	128	10	0	69.47
Ryan Higgins	lbw b Broad	25	43	51	2	0	58.13
Ben Geddes	c †McManus b Broad	27	50	73	4	0	54.00
Joe Cracknell †	c Harrison b Guthrie	112	173	229	11	1	64.73
Luke Hollman	c Pope b Guthrie	51	86	95	8	0	59.30
Zafar Gohar	c Vasconcelos b Guthrie	34	62	64	4	0	54.83
Toby Roland-Jones (c)	not out	42	58	60	8	0	72.41
Tom Helm	b Pope	0	5	7	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 8, lb 8, nb 4, w 4)	24
Total	101 Ov (RR: 4.08)	413
Fall of wickets 1-6 (Joshua De Caires, 1.3 ov), 2-24 (Max Holden, 3.5 ov), 3-33 (Sam Robson, 7.6 ov), 4-95 (Ryan Higgins, 21.2 ov), 5-155 (Leus du Plooy, 35.3 ov), 6-160 (Ben Geddes, 38.3 ov), 7-263 (Luke Hollman, 67.2 ov), 8-344 (Zafar Gohar, 85.4 ov), 9-412 (Joe Cracknell, 99.4 ov), 10-413 (Tom Helm, 100.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Luke Procter	17	4	59	0	3.47	78	2	0
Liam Guthrie	21	2	94	7	4.47	84	1	0
Tim Robinson	1	0	8	0	8.00	5	0	1
Rob Keogh	12	1	42	0	3.50	50	0	0
Justin Broad	17	1	81	2	4.76	67	0	0
Lloyd Pope	13	2	53	1	4.07	52	1	1
Calvin Harrison	18	3	57	0	3.16	78	0	0
Saif Zaib	2	0	3	0	1.50	9	0	0

Northamptonshire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ricardo Vasconcelos	c du Plooy b Zafar Gohar	34	64	83	5	0	53.12
Luke Procter (c)	c Geddes b Zafar Gohar	62	130	175	7	0	47.69
Calvin Harrison	c †Cracknell b Zafar Gohar	20	30	39	2	1	66.66
James Sales	lbw b Hollman	4	13	23	0	0	30.76
Tim Robinson	lbw b Zafar Gohar	43	92	103	6	0	46.73
Saif Zaib	c De Caires b Zafar Gohar	102	170	226	13	0	60.00
Lewis McManus †	c †Cracknell b Higgins	71	115	168	9	0	61.73
Justin Broad	b Robson	70	81	116	10	0	86.41
Rob Keogh	b Higgins	0	1	6	0	0	0.00
Liam Guthrie	c Zafar Gohar b Higgins	0	1	3	0	0	0.00
Lloyd Pope	not out	11	60	94	2	0	18.33
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 10, w 1)	18
Total	125.2 Ov (RR: 3.47)	435
Fall of wickets 1-69 (Ricardo Vasconcelos, 19.1 ov), 2-103 (Calvin Harrison, 29.3 ov), 3-112 (James Sales, 34.4 ov), 4-132 (Luke Procter, 43.3 ov), 5-197 (Tim Robinson, 63.3 ov), 6-342 (Saif Zaib, 99.6 ov), 7-350 (Lewis McManus, 102.6 ov), 8-350 (Rob Keogh, 104.1 ov), 9-350 (Liam Guthrie, 104.2 ov), 10-435 (Justin Broad, 125.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Toby Roland-Jones	13	3	44	0	3.38	55	0	0
Tom Helm	24	0	94	0	3.91	98	1	0
Zafar Gohar	42	11	121	5	2.88	195	0	1
Ryan Higgins	14	2	48	3	3.42	64	0	4
Joshua De Caires	14	2	42	0	3.00	57	0	0
Luke Hollman	15	0	68	1	4.53	53	0	0
Sam Robson	3.2	0	11	1	3.30	13	0	0

Middlesex 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Joshua De Caires	c Harrison b Guthrie	87	144	128	12	0	60.41
Sam Robson	lbw b Harrison	48	59	68	7	0	81.35
Max Holden	b Guthrie	54	104	153	6	0	51.92
Leus du Plooy	c †McManus b Keogh	28	51	46	3	0	54.90
Ryan Higgins	b Harrison	44	51	74	4	1	86.27
Ben Geddes	c Vasconcelos b Harrison	24	30	35	0	0	80.00
Luke Hollman	c Zaib b Pope	10	12	20	0	0	83.33
Joe Cracknell †	not out	13	9	23	0	1	144.44
Zafar Gohar	c Vasconcelos b Harrison	9	8	9	0	0	112.50
Toby Roland-Jones (c)	not out	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 9, lb 3, nb 2, w 1)	15
Total	78 Ov (RR: 4.25)	332/8d
Did not bat Tom Helm
Fall of wickets 1-89 (Sam Robson, 20.6 ov), 2-154 (Joshua De Caires, 38.1 ov), 3-202 (Leus du Plooy, 52.1 ov), 4-248 (Max Holden, 64.5 ov), 5-294 (Ryan Higgins, 71.5 ov), 6-297 (Ben Geddes, 73.3 ov), 7-321 (Luke Hollman, 76.1 ov), 8-332 (Zafar Gohar, 77.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Liam Guthrie	13	1	60	2	4.61	48	0	0
Luke Procter	7	0	32	0	4.57	24	1	1
Lloyd Pope	11	1	48	1	4.36	37	0	0
Calvin Harrison	25	0	107	4	4.28	90	0	0
Rob Keogh	16	3	55	1	3.43	68	0	0
Saif Zaib	6	0	18	0	3.00	24	0	0

Northamptonshire 2nd Innings (T: 311 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ricardo Vasconcelos	c Hollman b Roland-Jones	11	19	29	2	0	57.89
Luke Procter (c)	b Robson	107	137	199	14	0	78.10
Calvin Harrison	lbw b Higgins	24	55	63	1	1	43.63
James Sales	c Higgins b Robson	108	120	162	12	2	90.00
Tim Robinson	c Geddes b Roland-Jones	17	18	23	2	0	94.44
Saif Zaib	c Helm b Hollman	17	22	28	3	0	77.27
Lewis McManus †	not out	4	4	8	1	0	100.00
Justin Broad	not out	10	5	6	2	0	200.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 10)	15
Total	62.3 Ov (RR: 5.00)	313/6
Did not bat Rob Keogh, Liam Guthrie, Lloyd Pope
Fall of wickets 1-24 (Ricardo Vasconcelos, 6.4 ov), 2-83 (Calvin Harrison, 21.3 ov), 3-239 (Luke Procter, 48.1 ov), 4-264 (Tim Robinson, 53.3 ov), 5-299 (Saif Zaib, 60.5 ov), 6-299 (James Sales, 61.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Toby Roland-Jones	13	2	48	2	3.69	56	0	0
Tom Helm	11	0	49	0	4.45	39	0	0
Zafar Gohar	20	0	99	0	4.95	67	0	1
Ryan Higgins	5	1	28	1	5.60	21	0	2
Joshua De Caires	5	0	20	0	4.00	21	0	1
Luke Hollman	3.3	0	22	1	6.28	10	0	1
Sam Robson	5	0	42	2	8.40	10	0	0

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Close of Play

Sun, 22 Jun

day 1 - Middlesex 1st innings 397/8 (Joe Cracknell 106*, Toby Roland-Jones 33*, 96 ov)

Mon, 23 Jun

day 2 - Northants 1st innings 308/5 (Saif Zaib 83*, Lewis McManus 55*, 89 ov)

Tue, 24 Jun

day 3 - Middlesex 2nd innings 215/3 (Max Holden 35*, Ryan Higgins 11*, 57 ov)

Wed, 25 Jun

day 4 - Northants 2nd innings 313/6 (62.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 4

Northamptonshire 2nd innings

Batting and bowling points: Middlesex 7, Northamptonshire 6

Match Details

GroundCounty Ground, Northampton

TossMiddlesex, elected to bat first

Series

County Championship Division Two

Season2025

Hours of play (local time)11.00 start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00

Match days22,23,24,25 June 2025 - day (4-day match)

Umpires

Match Referee

PointsNorthamptonshire 22, Middlesex 7

Match CoverageSee all

Procter, Sales centuries propel Northants to memorable 311-run chase

Procter, Sales centuries propel Northants to memorable 311-run chase

Josh de Caires takes opening chance to strengthen Middlesex position

Josh de Caires takes opening chance to strengthen Middlesex position

Saif Zaib sparkles again as Northants build strong reply

Saif Zaib sparkles again as Northants build strong reply

Cracknell hundred carries day for Middlesex after Guthrie six-for

Cracknell hundred carries day for Middlesex after Guthrie six-for

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