OUT! Matt Parkinson to Tom Helm. Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive uncontrolled in air to Daniel Bell-Drummond at extra cover. OUT! Tom Helm caught - 33(53)
Matt Parkinson to Joe Cracknell. Parkinson feeds a full-length leg spinner on off stump, and Cracknell flicks it neatly on the leg side for a well-timed single.
Over 73. 3 runs. Bowler: Matt Milnes. Middlesex Men: 8-308(rr 4.22) Matt Milnes to Tom Helm. Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Matt Parkinson at mid on. No run.
Matt Milnes to Tom Helm. Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Daniel Bell-Drummond at square leg. No run.
Matt Milnes to Joe Cracknell. Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Daniel Bell-Drummond at square leg. 1 leg bye.
Matt Milnes to Joe Cracknell. Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, worked along the ground to Keith Dudgeon at deep square leg. 2 runs.
Over 72. 2 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Middlesex Men: 8-305(rr 4.24) Matt Parkinson to Tom Helm. Over the wicket. Length ball, middle stump, back foot, worked. No run.
Matt Parkinson to Tom Helm. The leg spinner drifts the length ball just outside off, and Helm attempts a drive but mistimes it, pushing it along the ground for a quick single.
Over 71. 3 runs. Bowler: Matt Milnes. Middlesex Men: 8-303(rr 4.27) Matt Milnes to Joe Cracknell. Matt Milnes bowls a full delivery on off stump, and Joe Cracknell flicks it crisply along the ground towards fine leg, picking up two runs in a neat piece of placement.
Matt Milnes to Joe Cracknell. Milnes bowls a length ball just outside off, and Cracknell pushes it cautiously but mistimes the shot. The ball is swiftly fielded at mid on, resulting in no run.
Matt Milnes to Joe Cracknell. A full delivery on off stump, Joe Cracknell leans into a well-timed drive that stays low and controlled, comfortably fielded at mid on for no run.
Matt Milnes to Tom Helm. A length delivery outside off, Tom Helm pushes it but only manages an inside edge that is comfortably fielded at gully for no run.
Over 70. 4 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Middlesex Men: 8-300(rr 4.29) Matt Parkinson to Joe Cracknell. Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Tawanda Muyeye at extra cover. No run.
Matt Parkinson to Tom Helm. This length ball from the leg spinner is worked crisply on off stump, finding a gap to race away for three runs. Middlesex inch closer to their target at 300 for 8.
Matt Parkinson to Tom Helm. A length ball from the leg spinner, drifting outside off. Tom Helm plays it straight with a solid defensive stroke, keeping the ball along the ground for no run.
Matt Parkinson to Joe Cracknell. Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Sam Northeast at extra cover. No run.