Middlesex v SUSSEX (LV County Championship)

[Lord Bracknell]

Middlesex are certainly having a go. 37/0 scoring at over 7 an over.

Slowed down now.

56/0 off 11.3 (4.86 runs per over).

Mushy's maiden helped.

 

[Gwylan]

Smith run out.

 

[The Oldman]

Commentary back on. Mark Robinson talking

 

[Lord Bracknell]

Sussex 507 & 379/3d
Middlesex 466 & 76/1 (20.1 ov)
Middlesex require another 345 runs with 9 wickets remaining

Middlesex RR 3.76 - way too slow now.

 

[dougdeep]

Come on Arafat, we need some wickets.

 

[Gwylan]

Shah gone.

Shabash Mushy.

 

[Edward Scissorhands]

Joyce gone for 4.

B Mush C Prior.

 

[Gwylan]

Joyce gone now.

Shabash, shabash Mushy.




109-3

 

[Cantona's Flying Dropkick]

118/3 (30 ov) - Lunch

 

[Lord Bracknell]

It's raining at Southgate.

Resumption after lunch is delayed.

 

[Trigger]

159/4 - Yasir

 

[Lord Bracknell]

Sussex 507 & 379/3d
Middlesex 466 & 159/4 (39.0 ov)
Middlesex require another 262 runs with 6 wickets remaining

Middlesex RR 4.07

Can we get six wickets in the time remaining?

 

[Lord Bracknell]

Sussex 507 & 379/3d
Middlesex 466 & 161/4 (40.3 ov)
Middlesex require another 260 runs with 6 wickets remaining

Rain Stopped Play

 

[Trigger]

A draw it is then... Still better than what Wancs did.

 

[Lord Bracknell]

A draw it is then... Still better than what Wancs did.

I've not given up.

Sussex 507 & 379/3d
Middlesex 466 & 195/6 (55.4 ov)

Middlesex require another 226 runs with 4 wickets remaining

 

[Trigger]

We'll get them to 9 down and the heavens will open

 

[Lord Bracknell]

205/7 (61.0 ov)

 

[Lord Bracknell]

9 overs left. They'll finish after 72 overs.

 

[Lord Bracknell]

208/7

4 overs left.

 

[Lord Bracknell]

9 overs left. They'll finish after 72 overs.

Apparently not.

BBC London ... they know nothing.

It'll go on until 6.05 pm. Apparently.