COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION TWO
By Matt Wright

Star man
JAMES HARRIS – Middlesex: Took 7-83 in Northants’ first innings and his unbeaten 79 with the bat was crucial in setting a target the hosts couldn’t chase.
Key moment
Luke Procter carelessly edging Bamber behind in the penultimate over before lunch foreshadowed a dramatic afternoon collapse.
TIM Murtagh’s fivewicket haul helped Middlesex to complete an incredible victory over Northamptonshire and defy a statistic that had stood for 94 years.
This was the first time since July 1924 that Middlesex have won a...