Draw keeps Middlesex top of Division One

Hampshire 413 & 185-5 dec drew with Middlesex 362
(Hampshire 11 pts, Middlesex 10 pts)


Middlesex remained unbeaten and top of Division One after their match at Hampshire fizzled out into a draw.

Michael Carberry scored his second half-century of the match as he scored 57, while Jimmy Adams (37) and James Vince (32) also contributed.

Neil Dexter, James Harris, Ollie Rayner and James Franklin each took a wicket, while Sam Robson claimed his first for Middlesex as he had Adam Wheater caught behind with his part-time leg-spin.

By the time the players shook hands on the draw, Hampshire had reached 185-5, a lead of 236.

After avoiding defeat in their first five matches, Middlesex are 13 points clear of second-placed Durham.

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