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Category Archives: UK – Middlesex
Former Middlesex spinner Monteith dies
Irish cricket is mourning the death of all-time top wicket-taker Dermott Monteith.
Teenager Stirling joins Middlesex
Ireland batsman Paul Stirling signs for county side Middlesex in a three-year deal.
Worcs sign keeper Scott on loan
Worcestershire sign wicketkeeper Ben Scott on loan from Middlesex for the start of next season.
Middlesex appoint Scott as coach
Middlesex promote Richard Scott to be head coach and bring in former fast bowler Richard Johnson as his assistant.
Middlesex close to double signing
Middlesex director of cricket Angus Fraser says the club are close to signing two fast bowlers – but Alex Tudor is not one of them.
Middlesex sign Surrey star Newman
Opening batsman Scott Newman crosses the Thames to join Middlesex from Surrey on a three-year contract.
Somerset pick up batsman Compton
Batsman Nick Compton moves from Middlesex to Somerset as the Taunton-based club aim to plug the gap left by the retiring Justin Langer.
Middlesex sign Smith from Sussex
Middlesex sign young Sussex slow left-arm spinner Tom Smith.
Richardson says deal was too good
Worcestershire signing Alan Richardson says he turned down a new deal at Middlesex because the offer of first-team cricket was too good to reject.
Udal retains Middlesex captaincy
Shaun Udal will remain as Middlesex captain until the end of the 2010 season, the club confirms.
Udal keen to hang on to captaincy
Middlesex captain Shaun Udal insist he has no plans to retire and wants to continue leading the county for at least the 2010 season.
Fraser expects team improvement
Middlesex managing director of cricket Angus Fraser says he expects the team to improve for the 2010 season and has his eye on several new players.
Berg bowls Middlesex back on top
Seamer Gareth Berg takes 3-18 as Middlesex beat Northants by 78 runs to go back on top of Division Two.
Worcestershire snap up Richardson
Worcesetershire sign fast bowler Alan Richardson from Middlesex on a two-year contract.
Richardson to join Worcestershire
Middlesex’s former Warwickshire paceman Alan Richardson is set to sign for relegated Worcestershire.
Northants see Middlesex to defeat
Rob White and Stephen Peters hit half-centuries as Northants beat Middlesex by six wickets at Wantage Road.
Udal injury taints dramatic day
Skipper Sean Udal is knocked unconscious as Middlesex edge a dramatic second day at Wantage Road.
Simpson knock stifles Northants
John Simpson hits a maiden first-class half-century to help rescue Middlesex on day one against Northants.
Live – Northants v Middlesex
Live scorecard and commentary from day one of the County Championship Division Two match at Northampton.
Live – Middlesex v Lancashire
Persistent rain at Lord’s forces the Pro40 match between Middlesex and Lancashire to be abandoned after less than 27 overs.
Mahmood fit for Lord’s showdown
Saj Mahmood is fit to play for Lancashire at Lord’s in Wednesday night’s floodlit Pro40 clash with Middlesex.
Northants wrap up late Lord’s win
England spinner Monty Panesar takes two wickets as Northants beat Middlesex by 35 runs at Lord’s.
Middlesex close in on Northants
Tim Murtagh takes three wickets on day three at Lord’s as Middlesex close in on victory against Northants.
Compton puts Middlesex in control
Nick Compton scores 82 as Middlesex take control of the Championship match with Northants at Lord’s.
Northants share spoils at Lord’s
Honours end even on day between Northants and Middlesexat Lord’s.
Middlesex v Northants
Team news ahead of the County Championship match at Lord’s, starting on Friday.
Middlesex wait for new head coach
Middlesex will wait until the end of the season before appointing a new first-team coach.
Middlesex top three defeat Surrey
Middlesex ease to a nine-wicket Pro40 Division Two victory over Surrey at Guildford after Nick Compton, Dawid Malan and Owais Shah all hit half centuries.
Murtagh relishes brotherly battle
Middlesex bowler Tim Murtagh is looking forward to the chance to bowl younger brother Chris out when they face Surrey in the Pro40 League on Sunday.
Rain washes out Edgbaston clash
Heavy showers cause the Pro40 game between Warwickshire and Middlesex at Edgbaston to be abandoned after only two overs.
Compton ton cannot force victory
Nick Compton hits a ton for Middlesex but Surrey hold on for a draw on the final day at Lord’s.
Patient Ramprakash guides Surrey
Mark Ramprakash’s 136 helps build a narrow lead for Surrey over Middlesex on day three at Lord’s.
Veteran duo frustrate Middlesex
Mark Ramprakash and Mark Butcher share an unbroken stand of 99 to help Surrey hit back at Middlesex on day two at Lord’s.
Fraser unhappy at early T20 exit
Middlesex’s Angus Fraser blames lack of preparation and injuries for the club’s disjointed Twenty20 campaign.
Shah stars before Surrey hit back
England’s Owais Shah hits 159 not out as Middlesex hit 269-5 against Surrey on the first day at Lord’s.
Live – Middlesex v Surrey
Live scorecard from day one of the County Championship Division Two game at Lord’s.
Nash blasts Middlesex to defeat
Chris Nash hits 26 off the penultimate over to help Sussex to a six-wicket Twenty20 Cup win against Middlesex at Lord’s.
Live – Middlesex v Sussex
Live scorecard and commentary from Sunday’s Twenty20 Cup game at Lord’s.
Shah shines in Middlesex victory
Owais Shah inspires Middlesex to a seven-wicket victory over Surrey in the Twenty20 Cup at The Oval.
Live – Surrey v Middlesex
Live scorecard and commentary from Saturday’s Twenty20 Cup game at The Oval (1440 BST).
Middx suffer nine-wicket defeat
Middlesex suffer a nine-wicket defeat by Gloucestershire with more than a day to spare in their Championship Division Two clash at Bristol.
Radford calls for Middlesex steel
Middlesex coach Toby Radford calls for his side to improve as they prepare for Championship action after a winless run in the Twenty20 Cup.
High hopes for Twenty20 showdown
Middlesex chief executive Vinny Codrington hopes for a special atmosphere at Lord’s for their Twenty20 showdown with the Rajasthan Royals next month.
Sussex continue Middlesex T20 woe
Rory Hamilton-Brown stars with both bat and ball at Hove as Sussex condemn holders Middlesex to their fourth Twenty20 defeat of the season.
Strauss to sit out Twenty20 Cup
England captain Andrew Strauss will miss Middlesex’s Twenty20 Cup campaign in order to prepare for the Ashes.
Afzaal sets up opening Surrey win
Usman Afzaal hit an unbeaten 98 as Surrey win the Twenty20 Cup London derby with Middlesex by 57 runs.
Udal backs youth for Hants clash
Middlesex captain Shaun Udal backs his youngsters to fill the gaps in Saturday’s FP Trophy quarter-final against his old county Hampshire.
Udal backs youth for Hawks clash
Middlesex captain Shaun Udal backs the club’s youngsters to fill in the gaps left by the international players for Saturday’s Friends Provident quarter-final at Hampshire.
Hughes benefits from Lord’s visit
Australian Phil Hughes admits that playing for Middlesex at Lord’s should stand him in good stead for this summer’s Ashes battle.