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Northamptonshire v Middlesex
LV County Championship 2009 (Division 2)
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 2nd, 3rd, 4th September 2009 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthamptonshire won by 6 wickets
PointsNorthamptonshire 18 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Middlesex 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
UmpiresSA Garratt, JF Steele
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 205/6 (Simpson 60*, Udal 0*; 52 overs)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (2) 17/3 (London 4*, Malan 4*; 11 overs)

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NRD Comptonc O'Brien b van der Wath4311- 
AB Londonc Peters b Hall31921161- 
DM Housegoc Wessels b van der Wath923241- 
DJ Malanc Wessels b Lucas3959907- 
NJ Dexterc Boje b Daggett3037507- 
+JA Simpsonb Daggett87141202111 
GK Bergrun out1820334- 
*SD Udalretired hurt41947-- 
M Kartikc Lucas b van der Wath719271- 
TJ Murtaghc Wessels b Daggett22833-- 
ST Finnnot out1108-- 
Extras(9 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)19
Total(all out, 75 overs)251
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Compton, 0.3 ov), 2-21 (Housego, 6.4 ov), 3-97 (London, 28.5 ov), 4-97 (Malan, 29.3 ov), 5-148 (Dexter, 41.2 ov), 6-202 (Berg, 56.1 ov), 7-230 (Kartik, 63 ov), 8-248 (Murtagh, 72.1 ov), 9-251 (Simpson, 75 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
van der Wath23   7753--
Lucas11   435111
Daggett16   3473--
Panesar8   1310--
Hall16   34211-
Boje1   060--

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SD Petersc Compton b Murtagh0911-- 
+NJ O'Brienc Malan b Finn11216-- 
AG Wakelyb Murtagh925412- 
MH Wesselsc Compton b Finn69101- 
RA Whiteb Berg47485691 
*N Bojec Kartik b Berg511131539- 
AJ Hallc Housego b Finn3834458- 
JJ van der Wathb Berg31344842 
DS Lucasnot out2543534- 
MS Panesarc Dexter b Berg79121- 
LM Daggettc Simpson b Berg11815-- 
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 12 nb, 1 w)23
Total(all out, 58 overs)239
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Peters, 2.5 ov), 2-2 (O'Brien, 3.4 ov), 3-14 (Wessels, 6 ov), 4-40 (Wakely, 12.3 ov), 5-88 (White, 19.4 ov), 6-145 (Hall, 31.3 ov), 7-194 (van der Wath, 43.2 ov), 8-205 (Boje, 50 ov), 9-231 (Panesar, 53.3 ov), 10-239 (Daggett, 58 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Murtagh13   4352--
Finn13   2823-1
Berg16   1685--
Kartik12   3310-5
Dexter4   21301-

Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NRD Comptonc O'Brien b Lucas527261- 
AB Londonc O'Brien b van der Wath43555-- 
DM Housegoc O'Brien b Lucas036-- 
ST Finnb van der Wath065-- 
DJ Malanlbw b Panesar2633465- 
NJ Dexterc O'Brien b Lucas178-- 
+JA Simpsonc O'Brien b Hall419111441 
GK Bergnot out94118146121 
M Kartikc and b van der Wath2927385- 
TJ Murtaghlbw b Lucas0711-- 
*SD Udalabsent
Extras(3 b, 4 lb)7
Total(all out, 59 overs)207
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Compton, 6.5 ov), 2-8 (Housego, 8.3 ov), 3-9 (Finn, 9.5 ov), 4-18 (London, 13.2 ov), 5-29 (Dexter, 16.1 ov), 6-47 (Malan, 21.1 ov), 7-147 (Simpson, 46.5 ov), 8-200 (Kartik, 56 ov), 9-207 (Murtagh, 59 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lucas15   3434--
van der Wath14   5323--
Panesar7   0261--
Daggett7   1250--
Hall10   0441--
Boje6   2300--

Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SD Petersc Dexter b Murtagh73101118141 
+NJ O'Brienc Simpson b Finn026-- 
AG Wakelylbw b Kartik1329411- 
MH Wesselslbw b Kartik021-- 
RA Whitenot out85102126103 
*N Bojenot out3043595- 
AJ Halldid not bat      
JJ van der Wathdid not bat      
DS Lucasdid not bat      
MS Panesardid not bat      
LM Daggettdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 10 nb, 2 w)19
Total(4 wickets, 45.4 overs)220
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (O'Brien, 1.2 ov), 2-65 (Wakely, 10.3 ov), 3-65 (Wessels, 10.5 ov), 4-121 (Peters, 29.1 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Murtagh12   1471--
Finn8   1621--
Kartik16   439215
Berg6   1430--
London2   0100--
Malan1.401201-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> JA Simpson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JA Simpson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JA Simpson (1) 50 in 60 balls, 75 minutes with 7 fours
--> N Boje (1) 50 in 111 balls, 152 minutes with 9 fours
--> GK Berg (2) 50 in 63 balls, 67 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> SD Peters (2) 50 in 32 balls, 45 minutes with 12 fours
--> SD Peters (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 67
--> SD Peters (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 67
--> RA White (2) 50 in 70 balls, 98 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> ST Finn reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed MH Wessels, his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> ST Finn reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when he dismissed MH Wessels, his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> SD Udal retired hurt in the Middlesex first innings having scored 4 (team score 210/6)