• Middlesex 106 & 274-5; Yorkshire 299
• Compton and Franklin be pleased unbroken partnership of 131When Middlesex’s fifth second-innings wicket fell shortly before tea and still 50 runs in arrears amid a collapse,Yorkshire scented a two-day victory. It would beget been some way to cap a magical season and a wonderful way for Andrew Gale finally to lift the Championship trophy.
But in Nick Compton and James Franklin Yorkshire met a doughty foe who, in batting a session to share 131, or wrestled Middlesex back into this game.
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Source: theguardian.com