Middlesex v Worcestershire, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 5, County Championship Division Two, 2026
County Championship Division Two Match 5: Middlesex v Worcestershire at London, April 10, 2026

Middlesex
MID
183/10 (63.1) & 204/10 (70.3)

Worcestershire
WOR
191/10 (54.5) & 253/10 (82.2)
Finished
WOR won by 57 runs
Worcestershire 1st InningWOR 1st Inning191/10 (54.5 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lategan | lbw b RF Higgins | 31 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 70.45 |
lbw b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Jake Libby | b SB Morgan | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b SB Morgan | ||||||
| Kashif Ali | b RF Higgins | 14 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 32.56 |
b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Adam Hose | c JB Cracknell b N Sharma | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 61.11 |
c JB Cracknell b N Sharma | ||||||
| Brett D'Oliveira(C) | c MDE Holden b SB Morgan | 75 | 109 | 10 | 2 | 68.81 |
c MDE Holden b SB Morgan | ||||||
| Gareth Roderick(WK) | c JB Cracknell b N Sharma | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c JB Cracknell b N Sharma | ||||||
| Ethan Brookes | c J D caires b TS Roland-Jones | 9 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 27.27 |
c J D caires b TS Roland-Jones | ||||||
| Matthew Waite | runout (N Sharma) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
runout (N Sharma) | ||||||
| Tom Taylor | c JB Cracknell b ZG Gohar | 19 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 63.33 |
c JB Cracknell b ZG Gohar | ||||||
| Adam Finch | b RF Higgins | 14 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 51.85 |
b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Oliver Hannon-Dalby | Not out | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 17 (b 0, w 1, nb 0, lb 16) | |||||
| Total | 191/10 (54.5) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 11 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 2.45 |
| Sebastian Morgan | 15 | 3 | 54 | 2 | 3.60 |
| Ryan Higgins | 13.5 | 4 | 39 | 3 | 2.82 |
| Naavya Sharma | 11 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 4.09 |
| Zafar Gohar | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2.50 |
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (JD Libby - 3.2 ov), 2-40 (D Lategan - 12.3 ov), 3-56 (AJ Hose - 17.5 ov), 4-60 (K Ali - 20.2 ov), 5-61 (GH Roderick - 21.3 ov), 6-106 (E Brookes - 36.1 ov), 7-106 (MJ Waite - 36.5 ov), 8-158 (TAI Taylor - 47.4 ov), 9-180 (BL D'Oliveira - 50.2 ov), 10-191 (AW Finch - 54.5 ov)
Middlesex 1st InningMID 1st Inning183/10 (63.1 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robson | c & b TAI Taylor | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 27.27 |
c & b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Josh De Caires | c GH Roderick b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
c GH Roderick b OJ Hannon-Dalby | ||||||
| Max Holden | c AJ Hose b TAI Taylor | 25 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 34.25 |
c AJ Hose b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Leus du Plooy(C) | c GH Roderick b AW Finch | 10 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 47.62 |
c GH Roderick b AW Finch | ||||||
| Ben Geddes | c AJ Hose b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 34 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 75.56 |
c AJ Hose b OJ Hannon-Dalby | ||||||
| Ryan Higgins | b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
b OJ Hannon-Dalby | ||||||
| Joe Benjamin Cracknell(WK) | c GH Roderick b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 36.84 |
c GH Roderick b OJ Hannon-Dalby | ||||||
| Zafar Gohar | c GH Roderick b E Brookes | 42 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 46.15 |
c GH Roderick b E Brookes | ||||||
| Sebastian Morgan | c E Brookes b AW Finch | 25 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 55.56 |
c E Brookes b AW Finch | ||||||
| Toby Roland-Jones | b AW Finch | 16 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 57.14 |
b AW Finch | ||||||
| Naavya Sharma | Not out | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 6 (b 0, w 2, nb 2, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 183/10 (63.1) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Taylor | 19 | 6 | 41 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Oliver Hannon-Dalby | 19 | 6 | 45 | 4 | 2.37 |
| Adam Finch | 10.1 | 0 | 61 | 3 | 6.00 |
| Matthew Waite | 11 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 2.09 |
| Ethan Brookes | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2.75 |
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (SD Robson - 6.4 ov), 2-16 (J D caires - 7.2 ov), 3-32 (JLdu Plooy - 13.4 ov), 4-86 (B Geddes - 29.4 ov), 5-86 (MDE Holden - 30.3 ov), 6-88 (RF Higgins - 31.4 ov), 7-109 (JB Cracknell - 39.1 ov), 8-153 (SB Morgan - 53.6 ov), 9-170 (ZG Gohar - 59.2 ov), 10-183 (TS Roland-Jones - 63.1 ov)
Worcestershire 2nd InningWOR 2nd Inning253/10 (82.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lategan | b RF Higgins | 65 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 103.17 |
b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Jake Libby | c J D caires b RF Higgins | 79 | 142 | 4 | 0 | 55.63 |
c J D caires b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Kashif Ali | c JB Cracknell b N Sharma | 34 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 35.79 |
c JB Cracknell b N Sharma | ||||||
| Adam Hose | lbw b N Sharma | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
lbw b N Sharma | ||||||
| Brett D'Oliveira(C) | b TS Roland-Jones | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
b TS Roland-Jones | ||||||
| Gareth Roderick(WK) | b TS Roland-Jones | 18 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
b TS Roland-Jones | ||||||
| Ethan Brookes | lbw b RF Higgins | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 |
lbw b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Adam Finch | b RF Higgins | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b RF Higgins | ||||||
| Matthew Waite | c SD Robson b SB Morgan | 34 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 59.65 |
c SD Robson b SB Morgan | ||||||
| Tom Taylor | c SB Morgan b TS Roland-Jones | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
c SB Morgan b TS Roland-Jones | ||||||
| Oliver Hannon-Dalby | Not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 13 (b 1, w 0, nb 2, lb 10) | |||||
| Total | 253/10 (82.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 15.2 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 2.61 |
| Sebastian Morgan | 14 | 4 | 51 | 1 | 3.64 |
| Ryan Higgins | 24 | 7 | 68 | 4 | 2.83 |
| Naavya Sharma | 16 | 5 | 39 | 2 | 2.44 |
| Zafar Gohar | 13 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 3.38 |
Fall of wickets: 1-112 (D Lategan - 24.1 ov), 2-179 (JD Libby - 46.3 ov), 3-184 (AJ Hose - 49.1 ov), 4-193 (BL D'Oliveira - 54.4 ov), 5-195 (K Ali - 55.5 ov), 6-198 (E Brookes - 62.4 ov), 7-198 (AW Finch - 64.5 ov), 8-247 (GH Roderick - 80.4 ov), 9-253 (MJ Waite - 81.5 ov), 10-253 (TAI Taylor - 82.2 ov)
Middlesex 2nd InningMID 2nd Inning204/10 (70.3 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh De Caires | lbw b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 17 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 48.57 |
lbw b OJ Hannon-Dalby | ||||||
| Sam Robson | lbw b MJ Waite | 31 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 57.41 |
lbw b MJ Waite | ||||||
| Max Holden | c GH Roderick b OJ Hannon-Dalby | 40 | 86 | 4 | 0 | 46.51 |
c GH Roderick b OJ Hannon-Dalby | ||||||
| Leus du Plooy(C) | c & b TAI Taylor | 19 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 67.86 |
c & b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Ben Geddes | b TAI Taylor | 7 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 28.00 |
b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Ryan Higgins | b MJ Waite | 11 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 31.43 |
b MJ Waite | ||||||
| Joe Benjamin Cracknell(WK) | Not out | 43 | 92 | 4 | 0 | 46.74 |
Not out | ||||||
| Zafar Gohar | runout (D Lategan) | 13 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 61.90 |
runout (D Lategan) | ||||||
| Sebastian Morgan | b BJ Gibbon | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
b BJ Gibbon | ||||||
| Toby Roland-Jones | runout (E Brookes) | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 123.08 |
runout (E Brookes) | ||||||
| Naavya Sharma | c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Extra | 0 (b 0, w 0, nb 0, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 204/10 (70.3) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Taylor | 20.3 | 4 | 50 | 3 | 2.44 |
| Oliver Hannon-Dalby | 19 | 7 | 54 | 2 | 2.84 |
| Matthew Waite | 11 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 2.64 |
| Ben Gibbon | 13 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 4.00 |
| Ethan Brookes | 7 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 2.71 |
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (J D caires - 9.4 ov), 2-59 (SD Robson - 20.2 ov), 3-96 (JLdu Plooy - 31.1 ov), 4-114 (B Geddes - 37.5 ov), 5-118 (MDE Holden - 38.1 ov), 6-128 (RF Higgins - 47.1 ov), 7-150 (ZG Gohar - 52.4 ov), 8-157 (SB Morgan - 57.2 ov), 9-186 (TS Roland-Jones - 63.6 ov), 10-204 (N Sharma - 70.3 ov)
Date
2026-04-10 15:30 PM
Venue
Lord's, London
Toss
Middlesex elected to bowl
Umpires
Tv Umpires
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