Fernandes makes the difference as Middlesex see off Essex
Opener's century lays the foundations for Middlesex to launch Metro Bank One-Day Cup campaign
21/07Result
Group B, One-Day Cup at Radlett, Jul 21 2026
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
253 (46.2/50 ov)
21/07Result
Group B, One-Day Cup at Radlett, Jul 21 2026
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
253 (46.2/50 ov)
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Match Details
Series
Toss
Essex , elected to field first
Season
Match days
21 July 2026 (50-over match)
List A debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Middlesex 4, Essex 0
Scorecard Summary
MIDDLESEX 294/8 (50 OVERS)
- Luke Hollman40 (51)
- Nathan Fernandes112 (130)
- Matt Critchley4/55 (10)
- Zaman Akhter2/63 (10)
ESSEX 253 (46.2 OVERS)
- Simon Fernandes51 (65)
- Noah Thain74 (93)
- Luke Hollman3/51 (7)
- Noah Cornwell2/29 (5)
46.2
W
Sharma to Porter, OUT,
JA Porter c †Cracknell b Sharma 0 (1m 1b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0
46.1
W
Sharma to Bennett, OUT,
CE Bennett c Roland-Jones b Sharma 11 (14m 10b 1x4 0x6) SR: 110
END OF OVER:46 | 9 Runs | ESS: 253/8 (42 runs required from 24 balls, RR: 5.50, RRR: 10.50)
- Charlie Bennett11 (9b)
- Ali Zeb34 (32b)
- Henry Brookes10-0-46-1
- Naavya Sharma7-0-59-0
45.6
1
Brookes to Bennett, 1 run,
45.5
0
Brookes to Bennett, no run,
45.4
1
Brookes to Zeb, 1 run,
45.3
2
Brookes to Zeb, 2 runs,
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