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Durham beat Middlesex to seal Championship promotion

Durham seal promotion from Championship Division Two with two games to spare as they beat Middlesex by 93 runs.

Durham beat Middlesex to seal Championship promotion
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Banks Homes Riverside (day four)

Durham 252 & 374 McKinney 184, Ackermann 48; Higgins 4-79

Middlesex 203 & 330: Duke 100*, Geddes 50; Parkinson 4-45, Carse 4-116

Durham (20pts) beat Middlesex (3pts) by 93 runs

Durham sealed promotion back to Division One of the County Championship following last season's relegation with a 93-run win over Middlesex at the Riverside.

Having set a distant target of 424 and taken two wickets last evening, they bowled the visitors out for 330, despite Harry Duke's unbeaten 100.

Left-arm spinner Callum Parkinson and England's Brydon Carse took four wickets each.

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