Middlesex CCC 2018.

[TW3Bee]

139-5

 

[GP200]

...............looking like a tight finish.............

 

[TW3Bee]

...............looking like a tight finish.............

Five wickets in hand and a settled partnership I’d say it’s Gloucestershires to lose.

 

[TW3Bee]

Here we go, a wicket.

 

[GP200]

..............Tom strikes..............

 

[badgerbee]

.......exciting battle for 6th place....

Back to bread and butter of Div 2......

 

[GP200]

.......exciting battle for 6th place....

Back to bread and butter of Div 2......

............trebles all round..............

 

[badgerbee]

............trebles all round..............

Cheers!!!!
rofl

 

[GP200]

Cheers!!!!
rofl

.............my pleasure..............

 

[GP200]

............no Stirling against the Aussies.........

 

[TW3Bee]

............no Stirling against the Aussies.........

His 101 runs would’ve made all the difference.

 

[GP200]

...............exactly............has been on a good run of form..............

 

[Lionel Bart-At]

...............exactly............has been on a good run of form..............

He leaves a large hole.

 

[GP200]

He leaves a large hole.

..................outfield soaked.............

 

[TOMOGP]

Discussion point for Middlesex followers, is it time for Angus Fraser to be replaced, I appreciate that Middlesex do not have anywhere near the income of other counties but a lot of his recruitment leaves a lot to be desired.

 

[Nada Bee]

Discussion point for Middlesex followers, is it time for Angus Fraser to be replaced, I appreciate that Middlesex do not have anywhere near the income of other counties but a lot of his recruitment leaves a lot to be desired.

We won the CC but tbh he should of gone 4-5 years ago. The only way we can make any sort of money is in the one dayers and we’ve been sh*t in them lol

 

[GP200]

..............promotion push back on at Grace Rd.............

 

[GP200]

..............2 early wickets then rain................

 

[Humblebee]

Leics 84-3 at lunch.

 

[GP200]

..............215-5............

 

[badgerbee]

Didn't realise there were Division 2 games today too......

 

[GP200]

Didn't realise there were Division 2 games today too......

.............yep...........full programme............

 

[badgerbee]

.............yep...........full programme............

 

[GP200]

...........restricting them to 120-6 second innings but they have a lead of 314.................gave them too much of a first innings lead.............

 

[TW3Bee]

...........restricting them to 120-6 second innings but they have a lead of 314.................gave them too much of a first innings lead.............

128-7

Leics lead by 322.

 

[Humblebee]

................gave them too much of a first innings lead.............

Ackermann made all the difference - 196no in the first innings, out for 3 in the second.

 

[TW3Bee]

Leicestershire tail wagging again.

Suits me.

The longer they bat, the less time Middx has to survive.

 

[TW3Bee]

Works everytime.

186 all out.

Middx needs 381 to win.

 

[TW3Bee]

FFS

4-1

Holden gone.

 

[Humblebee]

FFS

4-1

Holden gone.

Was 0-1, but now 22-1.

 

[GP200]

Was 0-1, but now 22-1.

............the chase is on............

 

[Humblebee]

............the chase is on............

Only need another 352....

 

[GP200]

Only need another 352....

............more than enough time............

 

[TW3Bee]

68-2

 

[Humblebee]

299 to win at the close. Any chance of rain? Please.

 

[TW3Bee]

Shame Malan got out near the close of play.

 

[Humblebee]

Shame Malan got out .

:sad:

 

[badgerbee]

Shame Malan got out

lol

 

[GP200]

lol

...............too soon............

 

[badgerbee]

...............too soon............

rofl

 

[GP200]

rofl

.............too late..........

 

[TW3Bee]

Don't worry Cartwright will save the day.



He's due.

 

[TW3Bee]

Nightwatchman Ravi Patel survives for an hour, adding 55 for the fourth wicket, with Eskinazibefore falling for 20.

Middx 142-4 needing another b239 to win.

 

[GP200]

............Stifling gone cheap...........154-5..........

 

[TW3Bee]

............Stifling gone cheap...........154-5..........

Don't you just hate spell check?

Stirling is in good form too.

Time for Cartwright to shine.

223 to win.

 

[Lionel Bart-At]

............Stifling gone cheap...........154-5..........

Yes, it is a little warm today.

 

[badgerbee]

197/6....
Eskinazi Run out.... 97.....lol

 

[GP200]

197/6....
Eskinazi Run out.... 97.....lol

.............for 97.............oh dear...........

 

[CTBee]

197/6....
Eskinazi Run out.... 97.....lol

Another shame

 

[badgerbee]

276/6 at tea....
105 to win.....
Middx gotta be favourites from here.....