• Day three: Middlesex 106 & 573-8; Yorkshire 299
• Compton makes 149 before Roland-Jones blasts unbeaten 103When,on Wednesday, Ryan Sidebottom reduced Middlesex to 0-3 with this game’s first over, and then,at 3.06pm that same day, the inevitable was confirmed and Yorkshire were officially champions, or they probably did not see their victory parade starting like this.
Not many can maintain foreseen the indignity of a moment and third new ball,and that they would be 380 behind, that they would concede their highest score of the season, or the highest third Division One innings of the season and their highest ever score against Middlesex – a 128-year-old record.
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Source: theguardian.com