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Durham vs Middlesex Scorecard, Division 2
Durham won by 93 runs
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Tue, 8 Sept, 15:00 IST
- Venue
- Riverside Ground
- Data checked
- 05:33:14 IST
Match summary
Durham won by 93 runs.
Division 2 · County Championship Division Two · Riverside Ground · 8 Sept 2026
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bowl.
Durham, 1st innings: 252 (73.4 ov)
Top score: Ben Raine, 58 not out off 73 balls
Best bowling: Sebastian Morgan, 4 for 78 in 16 overs
Middlesex, 1st innings: 203 (56 ov)
Top score: Max Holden, 43 off 78 balls
Best bowling: Brydon Carse, 5 for 72 in 19 overs
Durham, 2nd innings: 374 (100.2 ov)
Top score: Ben McKinney, 184 off 250 balls
Best bowling: Ryan Higgins, 4 for 79 in 23 overs
Middlesex, 2nd innings: 330 (78 ov)
Top score: Harry Duke, 100 not out off 127 balls
Best bowling: Callum Parkinson, 4 for 45 in 22 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Durham 1st innings252 (73.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Leesc Duke b Morgan | 48 | 102 | 47.1 | ||
| Ben McKinneyc Duke b Sharma | 26 | 41 | 63.4 | ||
| Will Rhodesb Sharma | 3 | 15 | 20.0 | ||
| Mayank Agarwalc Duke b Morgan | 0 | 25 | 0.0 | ||
| Graham Clarkc Robson b Morgan | 4 | 3 | 133.3 | ||
| Colin Ackermannc Duke b Morgan | 34 | 64 | 53.1 | ||
| Ollie George Robinsonlbw b Higgins | 27 | 27 | 100.0 | ||
| Kasey Aldridgec Duke b Higgins | 4 | 27 | 14.8 | ||
| Brydon Carsec Gohar b Higgins | 1 | 8 | 12.5 | ||
| Ben Rainenot out | 58 | 73 | 79.5 | ||
| Callum Parkinsonlbw b Sharma | 26 | 61 | 42.6 | ||
| Extras | 21 (w 0, nb 8, b 4, lb 9) | ||||
| Total | 252 (73.4 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
43-1 (Ben McKinney, 12.1 ov) · 57-2 (Will Rhodes, 18.4 ov) · 76-3 (Mayank Agarwal, 27.2 ov) · 80-4 (Graham Clark, 27.5 ov) · 93-5 (Alex Lees, 33.1 ov) · 135-6 (Ollie George Robinson, 41.1 ov) · 157-7 (Kasey Aldridge, 49.3 ov) · 161-8 (Brydon Carse, 51.1 ov) · 162-9 (Colin Ackermann, 53.1 ov) · 252-10 (Callum Parkinson, 73.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Helm | 20 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 2.60 | ||
| Naavya Sharma | 16.4 | 5 | 38 | 3 | 2.28 | ||
| Ryan Higgins | 19 | 3 | 63 | 3 | 3.32 | ||
| Sebastian Morgan | 16 | 2 | 78 | 4 | 4.88 | ||
| Zafar Gohar | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 |
Middlesex 1st innings203 (56 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robsonc Ackermann b Carse | 26 | 33 | 78.8 | ||
| Luke Hollmanc Ackermann b Carse | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | ||
| Nathan Fernandesb Rhodes | 27 | 104 | 26.0 | ||
| Max Holdenc Ackermann b Aldridge | 43 | 78 | 55.1 | ||
| Ben Geddesc Ackermann b Raine | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | ||
| Ryan Higginsc McKinney b Raine | 8 | 22 | 36.4 | ||
| Harry Dukenot out | 38 | 34 | 111.8 | ||
| Zafar Goharlbw b Raine | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
| Sebastian Morganlbw b Carse | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | ||
| Tom Helmc Robinson b Carse | 15 | 19 | 78.9 | ||
| Naavya Sharmalbw b Carse | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 23 (w 0, nb 8, b 8, lb 2, pen 5) | ||||
| Total | 203 (56 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
36-1 (Luke Hollman, 5.2 ov) · 51-2 (Sam Robson, 9.2 ov) · 113-3 (Max Holden, 33.6 ov) · 131-4 (Nathan Fernandes, 40.1 ov) · 136-5 (Ben Geddes, 42.4 ov) · 154-6 (Ryan Higgins, 46.3 ov) · 160-7 (Zafar Gohar, 48.1 ov) · 163-8 (Sebastian Morgan, 49.4 ov) · 203-9 (Tom Helm, 55.4 ov) · 203-10 (Naavya Sharma, 55.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Raine | 20 | 4 | 67 | 3 | 3.35 | ||
| Brydon Carse | 19 | 4 | 72 | 5 | 3.79 | ||
| Will Rhodes | 8 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 3.13 | ||
| Kasey Aldridge | 9 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 2.67 |
Durham 2nd innings374 (100.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Leesb Higgins | 37 | 52 | 71.2 | ||
| Ben McKinneyc Holden b Hollman | 184 | 250 | 73.6 | ||
| Will Rhodesc Geddes b Morgan | 34 | 81 | 42.0 | ||
| Mayank Agarwalc Duke b Helm | 21 | 51 | 41.2 | ||
| Graham Clarkb Higgins | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | ||
| Colin Ackermannc Duke b Morgan | 48 | 117 | 41.0 | ||
| Ollie George Robinsonlbw b Sharma | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | ||
| Kasey Aldridgec Robson b Helm | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | ||
| Brydon Carseb Higgins | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | ||
| Ben Rainec Hollman b Higgins | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | ||
| Callum Parkinsonnot out | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 20 (w 0, nb 12, b 5, lb 3) | ||||
| Total | 374 (100.2 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
81-1 (Alex Lees, 19.2 ov) · 170-2 (Will Rhodes, 42.3 ov) · 248-3 (Mayank Agarwal, 58.2 ov) · 253-4 (Graham Clark, 59.4 ov) · 322-5 (Ben McKinney, 83.2 ov) · 328-6 (Ollie George Robinson, 85.5 ov) · 333-7 (Kasey Aldridge, 86.6 ov) · 364-8 (Brydon Carse, 95.4 ov) · 372-9 (Ben Raine, 97.6 ov) · 374-10 (Colin Ackermann, 100.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Helm | 21 | 1 | 76 | 2 | 3.62 | ||
| Naavya Sharma | 17 | 2 | 51 | 1 | 3.00 | ||
| Ryan Higgins | 23 | 4 | 79 | 4 | 3.43 | ||
| Sebastian Morgan | 19.2 | 1 | 101 | 2 | 5.22 | ||
| Zafar Gohar | 16 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 2.88 | ||
| Luke Hollman | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3.25 |
Middlesex 2nd innings330 (78 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robsonc Robinson b Carse | 11 | 25 | 44.0 | ||
| Luke Hollmanc Robinson b Carse | 26 | 31 | 83.9 | ||
| Nathan Fernandesc Rhodes b Aldridge | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | ||
| Max Holdenc McKinney b Rhodes | 32 | 44 | 72.7 | ||
| Ben Geddesc Agarwal b Parkinson | 50 | 71 | 70.4 | ||
| Ryan Higginsc Clark b Parkinson | 31 | 38 | 81.6 | ||
| Harry Dukenot out | 100 | 127 | 78.7 | ||
| Zafar Goharb Parkinson | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | ||
| Sebastian Morganlbw b Carse | 4 | 17 | 23.5 | ||
| Tom Helmlbw b Parkinson | 32 | 74 | 43.2 | ||
| Naavya Sharmac Robinson b Carse | 1 | 14 | 7.1 | ||
| Extras | 25 (w 11, nb 4, b 1, lb 9) | ||||
| Total | 330 (78 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
38-1 (Luke Hollman, 7.5 ov) · 47-2 (Sam Robson, 9.4 ov) · 55-3 (Nathan Fernandes, 12.3 ov) · 97-4 (Max Holden, 23.2 ov) · 161-5 (Ryan Higgins, 35.1 ov) · 166-6 (Ben Geddes, 37.2 ov) · 186-7 (Zafar Gohar, 43.3 ov) · 210-8 (Sebastian Morgan, 48.5 ov) · 289-9 (Tom Helm, 71.5 ov) · 330-10 (Naavya Sharma, 77.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Raine | 20 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 3.50 | ||
| Brydon Carse | 21 | 1 | 116 | 4 | 5.52 | ||
| Kasey Aldridge | 11 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 6.18 | ||
| Will Rhodes | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | ||
| Callum Parkinson | 22 | 6 | 45 | 4 | 2.05 |
Line-ups
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The ground: Riverside Ground
FairPlay holds 14 completed matches in Test and first-class cricket at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, with a median first-innings score of 366.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 22% and the toss winner won 44%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 71% of the time.
Highest total: 664/10 by Durham on 16 May 2025.
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