MSX vs GLA, First-Class - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: County Championship Division Two 2025
Venue: London
Date & Time: Apr 18, 2025, 03:30 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    London

  • Series

    County Championship Division Two 2025

  • Toss

    Middlesex won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Neil Pratt , Benjamin Peverall

  • Match Referee

    Mike Smith

  • Tv Umpire

    Mike Smith

  • Man of the Match

    -

MSX
470/9d (146.0)
&
59/1 (7.5)
GLA
199/10 (69.5)
&
329/10 (108.0)
CRR:
Middlesex win by 9 wickets

Key Stats

Partnership 50 (39)
Last Wicket Max Holden - 7 (6)
Extra 6
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Leus du Plooy 27 21 1 2 128.57
Stephen Eskinazi 19 22 2 0 86.36
Bowler O M R W Econ
Ned Leonard 3.5 0 29 1 7.57

7.5 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

6

SIX! Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Short, hooking, Hit Hard over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.

7.4 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

0

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Yorker, Late Cut, missed for no runs, fielded by Cooke.

7.3 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

6

SIX! Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Full toss, flick, Hit Hard in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.

7.2 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

0

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Cooke.

7.1 Ned Leonard to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Ned Leonard to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, pushing, Played to third man for 1 run.

Over
7
0 1 1 4 4 1 1
12
MSX
59 / 1
Leus du Plooy
27(21)
Stephen Eskinazi
19(22)
Asitha Fernando
4-0-29-0

6.6 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

0

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Slower ball short, pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Cooke.

6.5 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Back of a length, cutting, Hit Hard to deep backward point for 1 run.

6.4 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Short, hooking, Played to fine leg for 1 run.

6.3 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

4

FOUR! Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Short, cutting, Hit Hard past deep point for 4 runs.

6.2 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

4 nb

No ball Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, working, Hit Hard to deep mid wicket and it was a no ball.

6.2 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, cutting, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

6.1 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Back of a length, pulling, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

Over
6
0 1 0 2 2 0 0
5
MSX
59 / 1
Leus du Plooy
27(21)
Stephen Eskinazi
19(22)
Asitha Fernando
4-0-29-0

5.6 Ned Leonard to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Ned Leonard to Stevie Eskinazi. Slower ball back of a length, defending, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

5.5 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

1 lb

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Back of a length, pulling, hit pad to leg gully for 1 run.

5.4 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

0

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Leave, for no runs, fielded by Cooke.

5.4 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

2 nb

No ball Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Leave, and it was a no ball, fielded by Cooke.

5.3 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

2

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 2 runs.

5.2 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

0

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Cooke.

5.1 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

0

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Back of a length, pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Cooke.

Over
5
4 0 4 1 1 1
11
MSX
59 / 1
Leus du Plooy
27(21)
Stephen Eskinazi
19(22)
Asitha Fernando
4-0-29-0

4.6 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

4

FOUR! Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, cutting, Hit Hard past deep point for 4 runs.

4.5 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Cooke.

4.4 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

4

FOUR! Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, flick, Hit Hard past fine leg for 4 runs.

4.3 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Short, Slog, Hit Hard to extra cover for 1 run.

4.2 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, driving, Played to deep backward point for 1 run.

4.1 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Short, pulling, Played to fine leg for 1 run.

Over
4
1 1 0 0 0 1
3
MSX
59 / 1
Leus du Plooy
27(21)
Stephen Eskinazi
19(22)
Asitha Fernando
4-0-29-0

3.6 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

1

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, driving, Played to deep point for 1 run.

3.5 Ned Leonard to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Ned Leonard to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, dropped, Played to deep backward point for 1 run.

3.4 Ned Leonard to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Ned Leonard to Stevie Eskinazi. Short, pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Cooke.

3.3 Ned Leonard to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Ned Leonard to Stevie Eskinazi. Short, pulling, mis-timed to point for no runs.

3.2 Ned Leonard to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Ned Leonard to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

3.1 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

1

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, glancing, Edged to fine leg for 1 run.

3.2 Ned Leonard to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Ned Leonard to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

3.1 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

1

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, glancing, Edged to fine leg for 1 run.

3.2 Ned Leonard to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Ned Leonard to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

3.1 Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy

1

Ned Leonard to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, glancing, Edged to fine leg for 1 run.

Over
3
0 1 1 1 1 0
4
MSX
59 / 1
Leus du Plooy
27(21)
Stephen Eskinazi
19(22)
Asitha Fernando
4-0-29-0

2.6 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs.

2.5 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Back of a length, pulling, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

2.4 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, working, Played to third man for 1 run.

2.3 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, working, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

2.2 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

2.1 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, defending, Played to silly mid off for no runs.

Over
3
0 1 1 1 1 0
4
MSX
59 / 1
Leus du Plooy
27(21)
Stephen Eskinazi
19(22)
Asitha Fernando
4-0-29-0

2.6 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs.

2.5 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Back of a length, pulling, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

2.4 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, working, Played to third man for 1 run.

2.3 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, working, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

2.2 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

2.1 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, defending, Played to silly mid off for no runs.

Over
3
0 1 1 1 1 0
4
MSX
59 / 1
Leus du Plooy
27(21)
Stephen Eskinazi
19(22)
Asitha Fernando
4-0-29-0

2.6 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs.

2.5 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Back of a length, pulling, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

2.4 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, working, Played to third man for 1 run.

2.3 Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy

1

Asitha Fernando to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, working, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

2.2 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

1

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

2.1 Asitha Fernando to Stephen Eskinazi

0

Asitha Fernando to Stevie Eskinazi. Length ball, defending, Played to silly mid off for no runs.

MSX Batting: 59/1 in 7.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Stephen Eskinazi not out 19 (22) 2 0 86.36
Max Holden c: Sam Northeast b: Ned Leonard 7 (6) 0 1 116.67
Nathan Fernandes Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Leus du Plooy not out 27 (21) 1 2 128.57
Ryan Higgins Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Ben Geddes Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Jack Davies Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Zafar Gohar Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Toby Roland-Jones Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Henry Brookes Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Dane Paterson Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Asitha Fernando 4 0 29 0 1 0 7.25
Ned Leonard 3.5 0 29 1 1 1 7.57

GLA Batting: 329/10 in 108.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Zain Ul-Hassan c: Dane Paterson b: Zafar Gohar 44 (84) 6 0 52.38
Edward Byrom c: Jack Davies b: Ryan Higgins 43 (90) 8 0 47.78
Sam Northeast lbw: Dane Paterson 4 (20) 0 0 20.00
Kiran Carlson c: Jack Davies b: Toby Roland-Jones 54 (100) 7 0 54.00
Colin Ingram b: Toby Roland-Jones 19 (51) 2 0 37.25
Ben Kellaway b: Toby Roland-Jones 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Chris Cooke lbw: Henry Brookes 69 (151) 8 0 45.70
Timm van der Gugten b: Dane Paterson 28 (60) 2 1 46.67
Ned Leonard b: Zafar Gohar 47 (75) 8 0 62.67
Shoaib Bashir c: Toby Roland-Jones b: Henry Brookes 1 (10) 0 0 10.00
Asitha Fernando not out 3 (9) 0 0 33.33
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Dane Paterson 27 5 86 2 3 0 3.19
Toby Roland-Jones 23 7 68 3 0 0 2.96
Henry Brookes 15 2 55 2 0 0 3.67
Ryan Higgins 18 3 58 1 0 0 3.22
Zafar Gohar 24 5 49 2 0 0 2.04
Nathan Fernandes 1 0 2 0 0 0 2.00

MSX Batting: 470/9 in 146.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Stephen Eskinazi c: Ben Kellaway b: Timm van der Gugten 39 (93) 7 0 41.94
Nathan Fernandes c: Kiran Carlson b: Timm van der Gugten 58 (136) 7 0 42.65
Max Holden c: Zain Ul-Hassan b: Timm van der Gugten 107 (198) 16 1 54.04
Leus du Plooy b: Ben Kellaway 89 (191) 7 0 46.60
Ryan Higgins c: Chris Cooke b: Ned Leonard 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Ben Geddes c: Sam Northeast b: Ben Kellaway 83 (149) 8 0 55.70
Jack Davies c: Edward Byrom b: Ben Kellaway 16 (28) 1 1 57.14
Zafar Gohar st: Chris Cooke b: Ben Kellaway 12 (26) 0 0 46.15
Toby Roland-Jones c: Chris Cooke b: Ned Leonard 31 (27) 5 1 114.81
Henry Brookes not out 3 (14) 0 0 21.43
Dane Paterson not out 15 (13) 0 1 115.38
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Timm van der Gugten 31 11 71 3 0 0 2.29
Asitha Fernando 23 4 89 0 1 0 3.87
Ned Leonard 29 9 97 2 3 0 3.34
Zain Ul-Hassan 23 6 53 0 0 0 2.30
Shoaib Bashir 21 2 85 0 0 0 4.05
Ben Kellaway 18 0 61 4 0 0 3.39
Kiran Carlson 1 0 6 0 0 0 6.00

GLA Batting: 199/10 in 69.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Zain Ul-Hassan c: Leus du Plooy b: Toby Roland-Jones 65 (124) 10 0 52.42
Edward Byrom c: Jack Davies b: Dane Paterson 18 (42) 3 0 42.86
Sam Northeast c: Jack Davies b: Dane Paterson 27 (70) 4 0 38.57
Kiran Carlson c: Jack Davies b: Toby Roland-Jones 4 (22) 0 0 18.18
Colin Ingram c: Jack Davies b: Henry Brookes 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Ben Kellaway not out 54 (88) 8 0 61.36
Chris Cooke b: Ryan Higgins 5 (22) 1 0 22.73
Timm van der Gugten c: Stevie Eskinazi b: Ryan Higgins 4 (5) 1 0 80.00
Ned Leonard c: Ben Geddes b: Zafar Gohar 12 (27) 2 0 44.44
Shoaib Bashir b: Zafar Gohar 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Asitha Fernando lbw: Toby Roland-Jones 4 (13) 0 0 30.77
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Toby Roland-Jones 15.5 3 44 3 0 0 2.78
Dane Paterson 17 5 46 2 1 0 2.71
Ryan Higgins 17 4 30 2 0 0 1.76
Henry Brookes 15 3 54 1 0 0 3.60
Zafar Gohar 5 0 22 2 0 0 4.40
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