NOR vs MSX, First-Class - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Northampton
Date & Time: Apr 17, 2026, 03:30 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Northampton

  • Series

    County Championship Division Two 2026

  • Toss

    Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Sue Redfern , Surendiran Shanmugam

  • Match Referee

    Mike Smith

  • Tv Umpire

    Mike Smith

  • Man of the Match

    -

NOR
409/10 (111.4)
MSX
341/10 (88.5)
&
353/3 (104.0)
CRR: Day 4
Match Drawn

Key Stats

Partnership 2 (14)
Last Wicket Sam Robson - 162 (305)
Extra 24
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Leus du Plooy 66 118 7 0 55.93
Ben Geddes 0 7 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Saif Zaib 11 1 24 0 2.18
Over
104
0 0 1 0 0 0
1
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

103.6 Calvin Harrison to Ben Geddes

0

Calvin Harrison to Ben Geddes. Half volley, working, Played to mid wicket for no runs.

103.5 Calvin Harrison to Ben Geddes

0

Calvin Harrison to Ben Geddes. Length ball, defending, Played to short extra cover for no runs.

103.4 Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy

1

Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy. Half volley, driving, Played to deep point for 1 run.

103.3 Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy

0

Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, pushing, Played back to bowler for no runs.

103.2 Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy

0

Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy. Half volley, working, Played to leg gully for no runs.

103.1 Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy

0

Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy. Half volley, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

Over
103
0 0 0 1 0 0
1
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

102.6 James Sales to Ben Geddes

0

James Sales to Ben Geddes. Length ball, pushing, Played to point for no runs.

102.5 James Sales to Ben Geddes

0

James Sales to Ben Geddes. Length ball, pushing, mis-timed to cover for no runs.

102.4 James Sales to Ben Geddes

0

James Sales to Ben Geddes. Back of a length, glancing, missed for no runs, fielded by McManus.

102.3 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

1

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Steer, Played to backward point for 1 run.

102.2 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

0

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to cover for no runs.

102.1 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

0

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, defending, Played to silly mid off for no runs.

Over
102
0 0 0 4 4 0
8
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

101.6 Liam Guthrie to Ben Geddes

0

Liam Guthrie to Ben Geddes. Short, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

101.5 Liam Guthrie to Ben Geddes

0

Liam Guthrie to Ben Geddes. Length ball, cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by McManus.

101.4 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

w

OUT! Caught. Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Back of a length, glancing, Gloved in the air uncontrolled, caught by McManus.

101.3 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

4

FOUR! Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, Edged past fine leg for 4 runs.

101.2 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

4

FOUR! Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

101.1 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

0

Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Short, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

Over
101
1 0 0 1 0 0
2
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

100.6 James Sales to Sam Robson

1 lb

James Sales to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run.

100.5 James Sales to Sam Robson

0

James Sales to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, Edged in the air uncontrolled to mid off for no runs.

100.4 James Sales to Sam Robson

0

James Sales to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, mis-timed to square leg for no runs.

100.3 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

1

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Steer, mis-timed to third man for 1 run.

100.2 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

0

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, working, Played to mid wicket for no runs.

100.1 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

0

APPEAL! James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, working, hit pad for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

Over
100
1 0 0 1 4 0
6
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

99.6 Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy

1

Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to cover for 1 run.

99.5 Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy

0

Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

99.4 Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy

0

Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

99.3 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

1

Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, flick, mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run.

99.2 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

4

FOUR! Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, driving, Edged past deep backward point for 4 runs.

99.1 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

0

Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, mis-timed to mid wicket for no runs.

Over
104
0 0 1 0 0 0
1
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

103.6 Calvin Harrison to Ben Geddes

0

Calvin Harrison to Ben Geddes. Half volley, working, Played to mid wicket for no runs.

103.5 Calvin Harrison to Ben Geddes

0

Calvin Harrison to Ben Geddes. Length ball, defending, Played to short extra cover for no runs.

103.4 Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy

1

Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy. Half volley, driving, Played to deep point for 1 run.

103.3 Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy

0

Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, pushing, Played back to bowler for no runs.

103.2 Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy

0

Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy. Half volley, working, Played to leg gully for no runs.

103.1 Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy

0

Calvin Harrison to Leus du Plooy. Half volley, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

Over
103
0 0 0 1 0 0
1
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

102.6 James Sales to Ben Geddes

0

James Sales to Ben Geddes. Length ball, pushing, Played to point for no runs.

102.5 James Sales to Ben Geddes

0

James Sales to Ben Geddes. Length ball, pushing, mis-timed to cover for no runs.

102.4 James Sales to Ben Geddes

0

James Sales to Ben Geddes. Back of a length, glancing, missed for no runs, fielded by McManus.

102.3 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

1

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Steer, Played to backward point for 1 run.

102.2 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

0

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to cover for no runs.

102.1 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

0

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, defending, Played to silly mid off for no runs.

Over
102
0 0 0 4 4 0
8
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

101.6 Liam Guthrie to Ben Geddes

0

Liam Guthrie to Ben Geddes. Short, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

101.5 Liam Guthrie to Ben Geddes

0

Liam Guthrie to Ben Geddes. Length ball, cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by McManus.

101.4 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

w

OUT! Caught. Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Back of a length, glancing, Gloved in the air uncontrolled, caught by McManus.

101.3 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

4

FOUR! Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, Edged past fine leg for 4 runs.

101.2 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

4

FOUR! Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

101.1 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

0

Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Short, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

Over
101
1 0 0 1 0 0
2
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

100.6 James Sales to Sam Robson

1 lb

James Sales to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run.

100.5 James Sales to Sam Robson

0

James Sales to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, Edged in the air uncontrolled to mid off for no runs.

100.4 James Sales to Sam Robson

0

James Sales to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, mis-timed to square leg for no runs.

100.3 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

1

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, Steer, mis-timed to third man for 1 run.

100.2 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

0

James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, working, Played to mid wicket for no runs.

100.1 James Sales to Leus du Plooy

0

APPEAL! James Sales to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, working, hit pad for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

Over
100
1 0 0 1 4 0
6
MSX
353 / 3
Leus du Plooy
66(118)
Ben Geddes
0(7)
Ben Sanderson
17-5-45-0

99.6 Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy

1

Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to cover for 1 run.

99.5 Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy

0

Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

99.4 Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy

0

Liam Guthrie to Leus du Plooy. Length ball, shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by McManus.

99.3 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

1

Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, flick, mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run.

99.2 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

4

FOUR! Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, driving, Edged past deep backward point for 4 runs.

99.1 Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson

0

Liam Guthrie to Sam Robson. Length ball, working, mis-timed to mid wicket for no runs.

MSX Batting: 353/3 in 104.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Josh De Caires lbw: Luke Procter 15 (52) 2 0 28.85
Sam Robson c: Lewis McManus b: Liam Guthrie 162 (305) 21 0 53.11
Max Holden b: Calvin Harrison 86 (144) 14 0 59.72
Leus du Plooy not out 66 (118) 7 0 55.93
Ben Geddes not out 0 (7) 0 0 0.00
Ryan Higgins Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Joe Cracknell 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
Tom Helm Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Naavya Sharma Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Luke Hollman Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Ben Sanderson 17 5 45 0 1 0 2.65
Harry Conway 15 7 17 0 0 0 1.13
Luke Procter 12 2 49 1 1 0 4.08
Liam Guthrie 17 0 89 1 0 0 5.24
Calvin Harrison 24 2 75 1 0 0 3.12
Nathan McSweeney 3 1 17 0 0 0 5.67
Saif Zaib 11 1 24 0 0 0 2.18
James Sales 5 0 18 0 0 1 3.60

NOR Batting: 409/10 in 111.4 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Ricardo Vasconcelos c: Joe Cracknell b: Toby Roland-Jones 27 (29) 3 0 93.10
Luke Procter lbw: Tom Helm 13 (26) 2 0 50.00
Calvin Harrison c: Ben Geddes b: Toby Roland-Jones 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Nathan McSweeney c: Ryan Higgins b: Tom Helm 107 (191) 16 0 56.02
Saif Zaib c: Sam Robson b: Naavya Sharma 14 (47) 2 0 29.79
James Sales c: Leus du Plooy b: Ryan Higgins 164 (265) 24 2 61.89
George Bartlett b: Naavya Sharma 1 (7) 0 0 14.29
Lewis McManus c: Joe Cracknell b: Ryan Higgins 9 (34) 1 0 26.47
Ben Sanderson c: Sam Robson b: Naavya Sharma 7 (16) 1 0 43.75
Liam Guthrie c: Sam Robson b: Toby Roland-Jones 51 (49) 8 1 104.08
Harry Conway not out 4 (7) 1 0 57.14
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Toby Roland-Jones 29 7 83 3 0 0 2.86
Tom Helm 22 3 77 2 0 0 3.50
Ryan Higgins 29.4 4 105 2 3 0 3.54
Naavya Sharma 25 5 92 3 0 0 3.68
Luke Hollman 4 0 37 0 0 0 9.25
Josh De Caires 2 0 9 0 0 0 4.50

MSX Batting: 341/10 in 88.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Sam Robson c: Calvin Harrison b: Harry Conway 13 (30) 2 0 43.33
Josh De Caires c: James Sales b: Ben Sanderson 2 (5) 0 0 40.00
Max Holden c: James Sales b: Harry Conway 1 (6) 0 0 16.67
Leus du Plooy c: Ricardo Vasconcelos b: Ben Sanderson 51 (66) 6 0 77.27
Ben Geddes c: Calvin Harrison b: Ben Sanderson 65 (80) 9 0 81.25
Ryan Higgins c: Saif Zaib b: Calvin Harrison 14 (36) 2 0 38.89
Joe Cracknell c: Liam Guthrie b: Calvin Harrison 79 (136) 9 0 58.09
Zafar Gohar c&b: Harry Conway 83 (133) 6 1 62.41
Toby Roland-Jones c: George Bartlett b: Ben Sanderson 17 (19) 3 0 89.47
Tom Helm c: Harry Conway b: Ben Sanderson 5 (21) 0 0 23.81
Naavya Sharma not out 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Harry Conway 20.5 2 74 3 0 0 3.55
Ben Sanderson 19 3 62 5 1 0 3.26
Luke Procter 8 0 36 0 0 0 4.50
Liam Guthrie 13 0 77 0 0 2 5.92
Calvin Harrison 21 2 65 2 0 0 3.10
James Sales 3 0 14 0 0 0 4.67
Saif Zaib 3 0 5 0 0 0 1.67
Nathan McSweeney 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00