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Middlesex vs Derbyshire Result – Match 23

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Match 23 • County Championship Division Two

Middlesex cricket team logo
MID
177/10 & 320/10 (99.5)
Derbyshire cricket team logo
DER
376/10 & 124/3 (39.5)
Derbyshire won by 7 wickets
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39.5
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Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, 4 bye
39.4
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Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, Four
39.3
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Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, 1 run
39.2
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Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, 1 run
39.1
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Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, no run
End of over 39 (1 runs)
Matthew Montgomery 20 (82)
Wayne Madsen 26 (34)
DER 114/3
Toby Roland-Jones 10-0-25-1
38.6
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Toby Roland-Jones to Matthew Montgomery, no run
38.5
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Toby Roland-Jones to Matthew Montgomery, no run
38.4
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Toby Roland-Jones to Matthew Montgomery, no run
38.3
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Toby Roland-Jones to Matthew Montgomery, no run
38.2
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Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, 1 run
38.1
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Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run
End of over 38 (0 runs)
Matthew Montgomery 20 (78)
Wayne Madsen 25 (32)
DER 113/3
Zafar Gohar 3-0-5-2
37.6
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Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run
37.5
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Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run
37.4
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Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run
37.3
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Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run
37.2
0
Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run
37.1
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Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run
End of over 37 (2 runs)
Wayne Madsen 25 (32)
Matthew Montgomery 20 (72)
DER 113/3
Toby Roland-Jones 9-0-24-1
36.6
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Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run
36.5
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Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run
36.4
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Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run
36.3
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Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run
36.2
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Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run
36.1
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Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, 2 runs
End of over 36 (5 runs)
Wayne Madsen 23 (26)
Matthew Montgomery 20 (72)
DER 111/3
Zafar Gohar 2-0-5-1
35.6
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Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, 1 run

Match Summary

Middlesex and Derbyshire met in Match 23 of County Championship Division Two, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 39.4: Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Derbyshire won by 7 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 39.4: Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Derbyshire won by 7 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 39.4: Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

39.5 4b Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, 4 bye

39.4 4 Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, Four

39.3 1 Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, 1 run

39.2 1 Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, 1 run

39.1 0 Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, no run

End of over 39 (1 runs)
Matthew Montgomery 20 (82)
Wayne Madsen 26 (34)
DER 114/3
Toby Roland-Jones 10-0-25-1

38.6 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Matthew Montgomery, no run

38.5 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Matthew Montgomery, no run

38.4 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Matthew Montgomery, no run

38.3 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Matthew Montgomery, no run

38.2 1 Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, 1 run

38.1 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run

End of over 38 (0 runs)
Matthew Montgomery 20 (78)
Wayne Madsen 25 (32)
DER 113/3
Zafar Gohar 3-0-5-2

37.6 0 Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run

37.5 0 Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run

37.4 0 Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run

37.3 0 Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run

37.2 0 Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run

37.1 0 Zafar Gohar to Matthew Montgomery, no run

End of over 37 (2 runs)
Wayne Madsen 25 (32)
Matthew Montgomery 20 (72)
DER 113/3
Toby Roland-Jones 9-0-24-1

36.6 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run

36.5 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run

36.4 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run

36.3 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run

36.2 0 Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, no run

36.1 2 Toby Roland-Jones to Wayne Madsen, 2 runs

End of over 36 (5 runs)
Wayne Madsen 23 (26)
Matthew Montgomery 20 (72)
DER 111/3
Zafar Gohar 2-0-5-1

35.6 1 Zafar Gohar to Wayne Madsen, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Middlesex vs Derbyshire Match 23 match?
Derbyshire won by 7 wickets.

What is the Middlesex vs Derbyshire Match 23?
Middlesex vs Derbyshire is the Match 23 of the 2026 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Middlesex vs Derbyshire live score?
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