Up the Middle · https://upthemiddle.news/analysis/days-of-summer-vitality-blast-review-part-2-165002
Days of Summer: Vitality Blast Review part 2
19.10.26, 08:30 Updated 18.10.26, 15:44 3 Minute Read
After a brief County Championship interlude, what could Middlesex – their prospects of a T20 knockout berth already restricted to the realm of mathematicians – achieve during the second half of the Vitality Blast?
Respectability? To a certain degree, in that they avoided finishing last in the South Group and ended the tournament with three victories in four games, all away from home.
By then, of course, it was too late. Soundly beaten by Glamorgan and Durham in their two ‘intra-pool’ fixtures, the Seaxes almost tossed away a winning position at Chelmsford, where they allowed Essex to escape from 69-8 and set them a tricky target of 143.
Become a member today.
Up the Middle needs its community to support independent, high-quality coverage of Middlesex Cricket. Subscribe to a monthly or annual package today to be a part of something special.
Already have an account? Sign in
