Middlesex secures seven-wicket victory against Northants in final match
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Middlesex defeated Northamptonshire by seven wickets in a critical match on September 26, 2026, effectively ending Northants' promotion hopes. After a hundred from Zaib gave Northants some hope, Holden and Geddes produced half-centuries to steer Middlesex to victory. This result significantly impacts Northants' position in the standings, making their path to promotion considerably more difficult as the season progresses.
- •Middlesex wins by seven wickets against Northants on September 26, 2026.
- •Zaib scored a century for Northants, but it wasn't enough.
- •Holden and Geddes contributed with important half-centuries for Middlesex.
- •The victory ends Northants' hopes for promotion this season.
- 2:00 PMESPNcricinfo — Middlesex seal seven-wicket win to end Northants' promotion hopes
"Holden, Geddes half-centuries steer chase after Zaib's hundred gives visitors a glimmer
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