In a thrilling County Championship match at Wantage Road, Saif Zaib played a key role in Northamptonshire's batting recovery against Middlesex. After a shaky start at 132-4, Zaib scored an unbeaten 83, leading the team to 308-5 by stumps. He built a critical partnership of 111 with Lewis McManus, who contributed 55 not out. Earlier, Middlesex had posted 413, mainly due to Joe Cracknell's 112, supported by Liam Guthrie’s impressive bowling figures of 7-94. The match remains competitive with Northants trailing by 105 runs.
Saif Zaib's impressive form continues, scoring his fourth half-century in as many innings, and plays a crucial role in Northamptonshire's recovery against Middlesex.
Despite a solid start, Northamptonshire found themselves under pressure at 132-4, but Zaib’s unbeaten 83 and McManus's partnership of 111 helped them to a competitive total.
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