By Ben Kosky

April 19-22, Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
Yorkshire 159 (Masood 33, Bean 29, Higgins 4-31, Roland-Jones 3-49) & 216-7 (Hill 52*, Coad 38*, Roland-Jones 3-54, Higgins 3-41)
Middlesex 246 (du Plooy 51, De Caires 50, Thompson 5-80, Coad 4-59)
Toss: Middlesex, who elected to field. Officials: Richard Illingworth, Jack Shantry, Peter Such
“It takes 25 overs to get a nice shine on it and I think it probably did more in the air than off the wicket. There was some nice genuine swing.”
MIDDLESEX’S ETHAN BAMBER
DAY ONE
ENGLAND DUO Joe Root an...