LONDON, CMC – West Indies Take a look at captain Kraigg Brathwaite continued to battle within the English County Championship, recording one more failure for Warwickshire on day certainly one of their conflict with Middlesex.
The proper-hander, who joined the West Midlands outfit till the top of the season, made solely three because the guests completed on 72 for 4 in reply to Middlesex’s meager first innings of 121 at Lord’s.
He was certainly one of 4 wickets to tumble – brilliantly taken in entrance of the cordon by wicketkeeper John Simpson off Irish seamer Tim Murtagh (3-17) – as Warwickshire plunged to 43 for 4.
Captain Will Rhodes then propped up the innings with an unbeaten 36 off 66 deliveries in a 29-run unbroken fifth wicket stand with Ed Barnard (9 not out).
The 30-year-old Brathwaite has managed solely 42 runs from his 4 earlier innings for Warwickshire following his late call-up for the ultimate 4 video games of the championship.
On the Oval, Brathwaite’s West Indies counterpart Kemar Roach went wicket-less for Surrey as Northamptonshire completed on 171 for six on a gap day restricted to 63.4 overs because of the climate.
The veteran seamer despatched down 13 overs, which yielded 28 runs however no wickets, leaving 20-year-old pacer Tom Lawes to star with three for 47.
Karun Nair top-scored with an unbeaten 51 whereas opener Hassan Azad struck a affected person 48, the pair posting 55 for the third wicket earlier than the innings declined.
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