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Accrington v Middleton
Sunday September 6th 2026
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| Accrington | 155-3 | Middleton | 151-7 |
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| Accrington (10pts) beat Middleton (0pts) by 7 wickets | |||
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An opening stand of 69 set second placed Accrington on the way to a 7 wicket win over Middleton at Thorneyholme Road. Jonny Dack hit 31 and Graeme Sneddon 42 before falling at 105. Sam Molloy made 35 and sub professional Tilaksha Malshan an unbeaten 25 to see Accrington home after 31 overs. Sub professional Ayaz Tasawwar top scored with 43 in Middleton's 151-7 with Accrington skipper Jake Clarke taking 3-25. Clarke removed his opposite number Andy Gregoriou before a run had been scored, Sam Ganner (4) and Dawood Rahman (1) in his opening spell. Tasawwar and Rehan Udwadia (42) put on 34 before the sub professional was caught behind by Emile Haratbar off Oliver Lowe. Addison Holland fell to Malshan at 77. Udwadia and Tom Rutter added 53 for the 5th wicket before Udwadia was caught by Clarke off Simon Hanson. Kian Farnworth cleaned up Rhys Tierney (1) at 133 but Rutter finished unbeaten on 34 with Flynn Buckley also unbeaten on 6 when the innings closed after 46 overs on 151-7. Victories for the top three clubs in Division 2 means that the promotion race will go to the final Sunday.