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Middlesex vs Gloucestershire Scorecard, Division 2
MiddlesexWon
445/9 (131 ov)
216 (87 ov) & 215 (112.3 ov)
Middlesex won by an innings and 14 runs
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Fri, 3 Apr, 15:30 IST
- Venue
- Lord's
- Data checked
- 05:45:35 IST
Match summary
Middlesex won by an innings and 14 runs.
Division 2 · County Championship Division Two · Lord's · 3 Apr 2026
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bowl.
Middlesex: 445/9 (131 ov)
Top score: Leus du Plooy, 182 off 274 balls
Best bowling: Miles Hammond, 2 for 2 in 1 over
Gloucestershire, 1st innings: 216 (87 ov)
Top score: Miles Hammond, 77 off 172 balls
Best bowling: Toby Roland-Jones, 5 for 37 in 22 overs
Gloucestershire, 2nd innings: 215 (112.3 ov)
Top score: Joe Phillips, 45 off 85 balls
Best bowling: Sebastian Morgan, 4 for 48 in 20 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Middlesex innings445/9 (131 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robsonlbw b Williams | 33 | 89 | 37.1 | ||
| Josh de Cairesc Bracey b Taylor | 12 | 51 | 23.5 | ||
| Max Holdenb Williams | 32 | 95 | 33.7 | ||
| Leus du Plooyb Hammond | 182 | 274 | 66.4 | ||
| Ben Geddesc Bracey b Price | 25 | 44 | 56.8 | ||
| Ryan Higginsc Price b Bell | 5 | 17 | 29.4 | ||
| Joe Cracknellb Buuren | 97 | 143 | 67.8 | ||
| Zafar Goharc Phillips b Price | 26 | 45 | 57.8 | ||
| Sebastian Morgannot out | 14 | 21 | 66.7 | ||
| Toby Roland-Joneslbw b Hammond | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| Naavya Sharmanot out | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
| Extras | 16 (w 2, nb 0, b 5, lb 9) | ||||
| Total | 445/9 (131 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
40-1 (Josh de Caires, 19.4 ov) · 51-2 (Sam Robson, 25.1 ov) · 135-3 (Max Holden, 49.6 ov) · 182-4 (Ben Geddes, 61.3 ov) · 194-5 (Ryan Higgins, 65.6 ov) · 375-6 (Joe Cracknell, 110.4 ov) · 419-7 (Zafar Gohar, 122.5 ov) · 435-8 (Leus du Plooy, 129.1 ov) · 437-9 (Toby Roland-Jones, 129.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Williams | 29 | 3 | 75 | 2 | 2.59 | ||
| Gabe Bell | 26 | 8 | 68 | 1 | 2.62 | ||
| Matthew Taylor | 25 | 4 | 75 | 1 | 3.00 | ||
| Craig Miles | 19 | 1 | 74 | 0 | 3.89 | ||
| Ben Charlesworth | 7 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 6.57 | ||
| Graeme van Buuren | 13 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 3.92 | ||
| Oliver Joseph Price | 11 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 3.64 | ||
| Miles Hammond | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
Gloucestershire 1st innings216 (87 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroftb Roland-Jones | 6 | 25 | 24.0 | ||
| Ben Charlesworthb Roland-Jones | 9 | 23 | 39.1 | ||
| Joe Phillipsb Roland-Jones | 3 | 22 | 13.6 | ||
| Miles Hammondc Sharma b Roland-Jones | 77 | 172 | 44.8 | ||
| Oliver Joseph Pricec Holden b Sharma | 29 | 104 | 27.9 | ||
| James Braceyc Higgins b Roland-Jones | 21 | 41 | 51.2 | ||
| Graeme van Buurenb Gohar | 26 | 40 | 65.0 | ||
| Craig Milesc Sharma b Gohar | 13 | 25 | 52.0 | ||
| Matthew Taylorc Plooy b Gohar | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | ||
| Will Williamsnot out | 2 | 36 | 5.6 | ||
| Gabe Bellc Geddes b Sharma | 11 | 27 | 40.7 | ||
| Extras | 19 (w 0, nb 4, b 5, lb 10) | ||||
| Total | 216 (87 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
16-1 (Cameron Bancroft, 6.4 ov) · 17-2 (Ben Charlesworth, 8.4 ov) · 26-3 (Joe Phillips, 14.6 ov) · 116-4 (Oliver Joseph Price, 48.4 ov) · 152-5 (James Bracey, 60.6 ov) · 159-6 (Miles Hammond, 64.6 ov) · 180-7 (Craig Miles, 71.4 ov) · 198-8 (Matthew Taylor, 75.2 ov) · 199-9 (Graeme van Buuren, 77.1 ov) · 216-10 (Gabe Bell, 86.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 22 | 9 | 37 | 5 | 1.68 | ||
| Sebastian Morgan | 17 | 5 | 48 | 0 | 2.82 | ||
| Ryan Higgins | 15 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 1.93 | ||
| Naavya Sharma | 13 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 3.00 | ||
| Zafar Gohar | 19 | 2 | 47 | 3 | 2.47 | ||
| Josh de Caires | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
Gloucestershire 2nd innings215 (112.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroftb Morgan | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | ||
| Ben Charlesworthb Roland-Jones | 33 | 125 | 26.4 | ||
| Joe Phillipsb Morgan | 45 | 85 | 52.9 | ||
| Miles Hammondc Cracknell b Morgan | 21 | 110 | 19.1 | ||
| Oliver Joseph Priceb Higgins | 44 | 158 | 27.8 | ||
| James Braceylbw b Morgan | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Graeme van Buurenb Higgins | 15 | 32 | 46.9 | ||
| Craig Mileslbw b Higgins | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | ||
| Matthew Taylornot out | 23 | 69 | 33.3 | ||
| Will Williamsc Cracknell b Caires | 14 | 61 | 23.0 | ||
| Gabe Bellb Gohar | 6 | 19 | 31.6 | ||
| Extras | 14 (w 0, nb 6, b 2, lb 6) | ||||
| Total | 215 (112.3 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
1-1 (Cameron Bancroft, 3.2 ov) · 78-2 (Joe Phillips, 32.1 ov) · 93-3 (Ben Charlesworth, 40.5 ov) · 132-4 (Miles Hammond, 68.6 ov) · 134-5 (James Bracey, 70.1 ov) · 165-6 (Graeme van Buuren, 83.2 ov) · 169-7 (Craig Miles, 85.6 ov) · 176-8 (Oliver Joseph Price, 89.2 ov) · 206-9 (Will Williams, 107.5 ov) · 215-10 (Gabe Bell, 112.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 22 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 2.09 | ||
| Sebastian Morgan | 20 | 5 | 48 | 4 | 2.40 | ||
| Naavya Sharma | 12 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 3.58 | ||
| Ryan Higgins | 21 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 0.86 | ||
| Zafar Gohar | 33.3 | 12 | 47 | 1 | 1.40 | ||
| Josh de Caires | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1.25 |
Line-ups
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