Middlesex v Derbyshire, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 23, County Championship Division Two, 2026
County Championship Division Two Match 23: Middlesex v Derbyshire at London, 15-20th May

Middlesex
MID
177/10 (60.5) & 320/10 (99.5)

Derbyshire
DER
376/10 (98.4) & 124/3 (39.5)
Finished
DER won by 7 wickets
Middlesex 1st InningMID 1st Inning177/10 (60.5 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robson | c WL Madsen b R Haydon | 31 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 43.66 |
c WL Madsen b R Haydon | ||||||
| Ben Geddes | c H Came b MK Andersson | 18 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
c H Came b MK Andersson | ||||||
| Max Holden | lbw b B W Aitchison | 13 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
lbw b B W Aitchison | ||||||
| Leus du Plooy(C) | lbw b B W Aitchison | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 |
lbw b B W Aitchison | ||||||
| Caleb Falconer | lbw b B W Aitchison | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 47.37 |
lbw b B W Aitchison | ||||||
| Ryan Higgins | c BD Guest b R Haydon | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
c BD Guest b R Haydon | ||||||
| Harry Duke(WK) | c BD Guest b N Potts | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 27.78 |
c BD Guest b N Potts | ||||||
| Zafar Gohar | c CP Jewell b B W Aitchison | 24 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 42.86 |
c CP Jewell b B W Aitchison | ||||||
| Eathan Bosch | c M Montgomery b S Bashir | 29 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 59.18 |
c M Montgomery b S Bashir | ||||||
| Toby Roland-Jones | b B W Aitchison | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 90.00 |
b B W Aitchison | ||||||
| Naavya Sharma | Not out | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 31.25 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 19 (b 0, w 2, nb 0, lb 17) | |||||
| Total | 177/10 (60.5) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben William Aitchison | 20 | 6 | 47 | 5 | 2.35 |
| Rory Haydon | 19 | 6 | 60 | 2 | 3.16 |
| Martin Andersson | 11 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2.27 |
| Nick Potts | 10 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2.80 |
| Shoaib Bashir | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-47 (B Geddes - 14.4 ov), 2-66 (MDE Holden - 24.3 ov), 3-66 (SD Robson - 25.5 ov), 4-76 (JLdu Plooy - 28.6 ov), 5-85 (RF Higgins - 31.6 ov), 6-89 (C Falconer - 32.6 ov), 7-119 (H Duke - 45.2 ov), 8-149 (ZG Gohar - 52.3 ov), 9-159 (TS Roland-Jones - 54.2 ov), 10-177 (E Bosch - 60.5 ov)
Derbyshire 1st InningDER 1st Inning376/10 (98.4 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Came | c H Duke b RF Higgins | 15 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 39.47 |
c H Duke b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Luis Reece | c RF Higgins b E Bosch | 20 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 58.82 |
c RF Higgins b E Bosch | ||||||
| Matthew Montgomery | lbw b TS Roland-Jones | 23 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 36.50 |
lbw b TS Roland-Jones | ||||||
| Caleb Jewell | b RF Higgins | 24 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 58.53 |
b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Nick Potts | b RF Higgins | 31 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 56.36 |
b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Ben William Aitchison | c MDE Holden b TS Roland-Jones | 112 | 157 | 14 | 0 | 71.34 |
c MDE Holden b TS Roland-Jones | ||||||
| Wayne Madsen(C) | lbw b E Bosch | 119 | 161 | 11 | 1 | 73.91 |
lbw b E Bosch | ||||||
| Martin Andersson | b RF Higgins | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Brooke Guest(WK) | c H Duke b E Bosch | 13 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 40.63 |
c H Duke b E Bosch | ||||||
| Rory Haydon | c H Duke b N Sharma | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c H Duke b N Sharma | ||||||
| Shoaib Bashir | Not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 19 (b 2, w 1, nb 4, lb 12) | |||||
| Total | 376/10 (98.4) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 24 | 4 | 99 | 2 | 4.13 |
| Ryan Higgins | 30 | 5 | 98 | 4 | 3.27 |
| Eathan Bosch | 17.4 | 1 | 82 | 3 | 4.64 |
| Naavya Sharma | 18 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 2.72 |
| Zafar Gohar | 8 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 3.88 |
| Sam Robson | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (H Came - 11.3 ov), 2-37 (LM Reece - 12.3 ov), 3-86 (M Montgomery - 28.5 ov), 4-90 (CP Jewell - 29.2 ov), 5-130 (N Potts - 44.2 ov), 6-338 (B W Aitchison - 86.5 ov), 7-341 (MK Andersson - 87.6 ov), 8-365 (WL Madsen - 94.6 ov), 9-370 (R Haydon - 97.5 ov), 10-376 (BD Guest - 98.4 ov)
Middlesex 2nd InningMID 2nd Inning320/10 (99.5 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robson | c WL Madsen b B W Aitchison | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
c WL Madsen b B W Aitchison | ||||||
| Ben Geddes | c WL Madsen b R Haydon | 10 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 18.52 |
c WL Madsen b R Haydon | ||||||
| Max Holden | lbw b B W Aitchison | 22 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 26.19 |
lbw b B W Aitchison | ||||||
| Leus du Plooy(C) | c S Bashir b MK Andersson | 95 | 117 | 8 | 0 | 81.19 |
c S Bashir b MK Andersson | ||||||
| Caleb Falconer | c BD Guest b N Potts | 48 | 104 | 5 | 0 | 46.15 |
c BD Guest b N Potts | ||||||
| Ryan Higgins | b M Montgomery | 34 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 70.83 |
b M Montgomery | ||||||
| Harry Duke(WK) | Not out | 43 | 106 | 4 | 0 | 40.57 |
Not out | ||||||
| Zafar Gohar | c BD Guest b B W Aitchison | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
c BD Guest b B W Aitchison | ||||||
| Eathan Bosch | lbw b R Haydon | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.64 |
lbw b R Haydon | ||||||
| Toby Roland-Jones | c BD Guest b N Potts | 28 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 59.57 |
c BD Guest b N Potts | ||||||
| Naavya Sharma | lbw b N Potts | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
lbw b N Potts | ||||||
| Extra | 13 (b 5, w 0, nb 2, lb 6) | |||||
| Total | 320/10 (99.5) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben William Aitchison | 27 | 3 | 67 | 3 | 2.48 |
| Rory Haydon | 25 | 7 | 73 | 2 | 2.92 |
| Martin Andersson | 12 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 3.42 |
| Nick Potts | 17.5 | 2 | 71 | 3 | 3.98 |
| Shoaib Bashir | 16 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 3.25 |
| Matthew Montgomery | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2.50 |
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (SD Robson - 2.3 ov), 2-20 (B Geddes - 15.5 ov), 3-84 (MDE Holden - 32.4 ov), 4-191 (JLdu Plooy - 60.4 ov), 5-191 (C Falconer - 61.3 ov), 6-245 (RF Higgins - 76.5 ov), 7-257 (ZG Gohar - 82.2 ov), 8-266 (E Bosch - 85.6 ov), 9-316 (TS Roland-Jones - 99.1 ov), 10-320 (N Sharma - 99.5 ov)
Derbyshire 2nd InningDER 2nd Inning124/3 (39.5 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Came | c SD Robson b N Sharma | 34 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 40.00 |
c SD Robson b N Sharma | ||||||
| Luis Reece | c B Geddes b RF Higgins | 12 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 38.71 |
c B Geddes b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Matthew Montgomery | Not out | 21 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 25.30 |
Not out | ||||||
| Caleb Jewell | c H Duke b N Sharma | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
c H Duke b N Sharma | ||||||
| Wayne Madsen(C) | Not out | 31 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 81.58 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 22 (b 8, w 5, nb 2, lb 7) | |||||
| Total | 124/3 (39.5) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 10 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Ryan Higgins | 14 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 1.50 |
| Naavya Sharma | 7 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 4.86 |
| Eathan Bosch | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Zafar Gohar | 3.5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2.87 |
Date
2026-05-15 15:30 PM
Venue
Lord's, London
Toss
Derbyshire elected to bowl
Umpires
- RK Illingworth
- S Widdup
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- SJ Davis


