MatchesMen's T20 leagueVitality Blast Men 2026

Middlesex v Sussex

Group South · County Ground, Brighton · 30 May 2026

Middlesex won by 31 runs

Middlesex innings213/420 overs
Sussex innings18219.4 overs

The worm

MiddlesexSussex
05010015020025005101520Middlesex: 1 wicket in over 4, 33/1Middlesex: 1 wicket in over 13, 129/2Middlesex: 2 wickets in over 19, 197/4Sussex: 1 wicket in over 4, 43/1Sussex: 1 wicket in over 5, 52/2Sussex: 1 wicket in over 7, 69/3Sussex: 1 wicket in over 14, 136/4Sussex: 2 wickets in over 15, 145/6Sussex: 2 wickets in over 17, 157/8Sussex: 1 wicket in over 18, 161/9Sussex: 1 wicket in over 20, 182/10

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Middlesexwicket
09185101520Over 1: 3 runsOver 2: 11 runsOver 3: 18 runsOver 4: 1 run, 1 wicketOver 5: 14 runsOver 6: 10 runsOver 7: 10 runsOver 8: 8 runsOver 9: 12 runsOver 10: 5 runsOver 11: 18 runsOver 12: 10 runsOver 13: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 14: 15 runsOver 15: 11 runsOver 16: 11 runsOver 17: 16 runsOver 18: 10 runsOver 19: 5 runs, 2 wicketsOver 20: 16 runs
Sussexwicket
09185101520Over 1: 7 runsOver 2: 14 runsOver 3: 12 runsOver 4: 10 runs, 1 wicketOver 5: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 13 runsOver 7: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 4 runsOver 9: 9 runsOver 10: 9 runsOver 11: 8 runsOver 12: 16 runsOver 13: 10 runsOver 14: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 9 runs, 2 wicketsOver 16: 5 runsOver 17: 7 runs, 2 wicketsOver 18: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 12 runsOver 20: 9 runs, 1 wicket

Middlesex innings 213/4 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
MDE Holdenc TP Alsop b DR Briggs774165187.8
AM Rossingtonc JM Coles b TS Mills101020100.0
JM De Cairesnot out804475181.8
JL du Plooylbw b TS Mills362131171.4
LBK Hollmanc JJ Carson b TS Mills2200100.0
RF Higginsnot out2200100.0
Extras6
Total4 wickets, 20 overs213

Did not bat: E Bosch, CM Falconer, TG Helm, NB Cornwell, Zafar Gohar

Fall of wickets: 33-1 (AM Rossington, 3.4 ov), 128-2 (MDE Holden, 12.4 ov), 193-3 (JL du Plooy, 18.2 ov), 195-4 (LBK Hollman, 18.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
JM Coles4041010.25710
FJ Hudson-Prentice4052013.00330
TS Mills403137.751110
DJ Lamb2028014.00200
DR Briggs403318.25600
JJ Carson2027013.50300
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
13322MDE Holden 22, AM Rossington 10
29554MDE Holden 55, JM De Caires 38
36534JM De Caires 26, JL du Plooy 36
422JM De Caires 0, LBK Hollman 2
Unbroken188JM De Caires 16, RF Higgins 2

Sussex innings 182 (19.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
DP Hughesc CM Falconer b E Bosch141311107.7
TGR Clarkc AM Rossington b TG Helm311342238.5
JM Colesc E Bosch b Zafar Gohar332730122.2
JA Simpsonc TG Helm b LBK Hollman7610116.7
TP Alsopc RF Higgins b JM De Caires432452179.2
JA Leaningc MDE Holden b E Bosch141101127.3
DJ Lamblbw b Zafar Gohar120050.0
JJ Carsonc JL du Plooy b TG Helm8501160.0
FJ Hudson-Prenticec E Bosch b TG Helm01000.0
DR Briggsc E Bosch b NB Cornwell450080.0
TS Millsnot out201140181.8
Extras7
Totalall out, 19.4 overs182

Fall of wickets: 39-1 (DP Hughes, 3.5 ov), 51-2 (TGR Clark, 4.4 ov), 65-3 (JA Simpson, 6.1 ov), 132-4 (TP Alsop, 13.3 ov), 143-5 (JM Coles, 14.3 ov), 145-6 (DJ Lamb, 14.6 ov), 157-7 (JJ Carson, 16.3 ov), 157-8 (FJ Hudson-Prentice, 16.4 ov), 161-9 (JA Leaning, 17.3 ov), 182-10 (DR Briggs, 19.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
NB Cornwell3.403218.73600
TG Helm4041310.25800
E Bosch403729.25810
LBK Hollman201316.50500
Zafar Gohar403829.50730
JM De Caires201919.50210
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
13923DP Hughes 14, TGR Clark 24
2125TGR Clark 7, JM Coles 5
3149JM Coles 7, JA Simpson 7
46744JM Coles 20, TP Alsop 43
5116JM Coles 1, JA Leaning 9
623JA Leaning 1, DJ Lamb 1
7129JA Leaning 3, JJ Carson 8
801JA Leaning 0, FJ Hudson-Prentice 0
945JA Leaning 1, DR Briggs 3
102113DR Briggs 1, TS Mills 20

Match details

Toss
Sussex, chose to field
Player of the match
JM De Caires
Ground
County Ground, England & Wales
Season
2026
Umpires
BJ Debenham, NJ Llong
Match referee
AM Smith
Source
Cricsheet match 1512802