County Championship: Middlesex triumph at Lord’s after Surrey collapse

Middlesex and England paceman Toby Roland Jones took 4-29 against Surrey to end up with seven wickets in the match at Lord's

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Middlesex and England paceman Toby Roland Jones took 4-29 against Surrey to end up with seven wickets in the match at Lord’s
LV= County Championship Group Two, Lord’s (day three)
Surrey 154: Murtagh 4-28, Roland-Jones 3-41 & 130: Burns 54; Roland-Jones 4-29, Bamber 3-30
Middlesex 268: Robson 95, White 72; Topley 4-56 & 18-0
Middlesex (21 pts) beat Surrey (3 pts) by 10 wickets
Scorecard

Middlesex completed an unexpected 10-wicket London derby win inside seven sessions after Surrey collapsed.

Resuming on 105-3, nine behind, Surrey lost their last seven wickets at Lord’s for just 25 runs inside 17 overs.

Rory Burns went for 54 to the first ball of the day from Ethan Bamber (3-30), before fellow seamers Toby Roland-Jones (4-29) and Tim Murtagh (2-30) maintained the landslide of wickets.

Middlesex then took just 15 balls to complete this Group Two win on 18-0.

Max Holden and Sam Robson knocked off the 17 needed to win without any alarms.

The hosts had gained a 114-run first-innings lead and were in a…

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