National League Division One, 2005
Northamptonshire v Middlesex
County Ground, Northampton
12 June 2005 (45-over match)

Result: Middlesex won by 2 wickets
Points: Middlesex 4, Northamptonshire 0

Toss: Middlesex
Umpires: B Dudleston and IJ Gould

Northamptonshire innings (45 overs maximum)                     R   M   B  4 6
ML Love               not out                                 111 163 131 14 0
BM Shafayat           c Scott            b Betts               13  38  23  1 0
U Afzaal              not out                                 122 122 119 15 1
Extras                (lb 11, w 20, nb 6)                      37
Total                 (1 wicket, 45 overs)                    283

DNB: *DJG Sales, RA White, +MH Wessels, DG Wright, BJ Phillips,
     J Louw, C Pietersen, JF Brown.

FoW: 1-56 (Shafayat).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Richardson                   9      1     40      0 (9w)
Wright                       4      0     33      0 (5w)
Betts                        7      0     63      1 (3nb)
Styris                       9      0     33      0 (1w)
Hutton                       4      0     29      0
Weekes                       9      0     50      0
Dalrymple                    3      0     24      0 (1w)

Middlesex innings (target: 284 runs from 45 overs)              R   M   B  4 6
PN Weekes             c Love             b Wright              19  26  24  3 0
ET Smith              lbw                b Pietersen           34  51  29  7 0
OA Shah               c Wessels          b Louw                21  26  21  1 2
SB Styris             run out                                   3  31  13  0 0
JWM Dalrymple                        c & b Brown               76  79  76  8 0
EC Joyce              c Sales            b Louw                74  76  78  5 1
+BJM Scott            run out                                  22  33  24  0 1
*BL Hutton                               b Wright               0   1   2  0 0
MM Betts              not out                                   9   7   5  0 0
CJC Wright            not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
Extras                (lb 9, w 13, nb 4)                       26
Total                 (8 wickets, 45 overs)                   284

DNB: A Richardson.

FoW: 1-41 (Weekes), 2-84 (Smith), 3-84 (Shah), 4-120 (Styris),
     5-211 (Dalrymple), 6-270 (Joyce), 7-271 (Hutton),
     8-277 (Scott).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Wright                       9      0     66      2 (2w)
Louw                         9      0     49      2 (1nb, 7w)
Pietersen                    9      0     45      1 (2w)
Phillips                     9      0     59      0 (1nb, 1w)
Brown                        9      0     56      1 (1w)

• ML Love 100 in 152 mins off 121 balls, 13x4
• U Afzaal 100 in 109 mins off 108 balls, 13x4, 1x6

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Team Pages: Northamptonshire, Middlesex.

Ground Page: County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire Player Pages: ML Love, BM Shafayat, U Afzaal, DJG Sales, RA White, MH Wessels, DG Wright, BJ Phillips, J Louw, C Pietersen, JF Brown.

Middlesex Player Pages: PN Weekes, ET Smith, OA Shah, SB Styris, JWM Dalrymple, EC Joyce, BJM Scott, BL Hutton, MM Betts, CJC Wright, A Richardson.

Match Officials' Pages: B Dudleston, IJ Gould.