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| LV= County Championship Group Two, Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood (day four): |
| Middlesex 324-9 & 196: Eskinazi 66*, Parkinson 4-35, Davis 3-21 |
| Leicestershire 228 & 171: Inglis 52, M Harris 46; Murtagh 4-36 |
| Middlesex (22 pts) beat Leicestershire (4 pts) by 121 runs |
| Scorecard |
Tim Murtagh took four wickets as Middlesex beat Leicestershire by 121 runs for only their second County Championship win of the season.
The 39-year-old boosted his tally for the season to 37 with 4-36 as the visitors were bowled out for 171 at Merchant Taylors’ School.
Middlesex were earlier dismissed for 196, with Stevie Eskinazi 66 not out.
It left Leicestershire a target of 293 but their last five wickets went down for 18 runs after Josh Inglis made 52.
Middlesex finish bottom of the Group Two table despite the 22 points for their victory with the visitors remaining in fifth place following their fourth defeat in 10 games.
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