SECOND XI
ROUND-UP
By Will Jennings
NOTTS edge a thriller against Derbyshire, as centuries from Chris Gibson and Kashif Ali set up a pulsating two-run victory.
In a two-day game reduced to just one innings per side, Notts piled up an imposing 222-0 off their 55 overs.
A battling 74 from Derbyshire captain Thomas Wood saw the visitors fall just short on 220-6 after a match-winning spell of 3-25 from young seamer Jack Blatherwick.
Middlesex overcame Essex in a similarly close-run affair at Radlett despite being asked to follow on, as a second-innings 174 from opener Martin Andersson set the a...