By Paul Edwards
August 26, Old Trafford, Manchester
Lancashire 291-8Middlesex 292-9
Middlesex won by 1 wicket
Toss: Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Nail-biter: Fernandes’ 92 helped Middlesex to a last-ball win
PICTURE: Alamy
NATHAN FERNANDES’ brilliant 92 off 79 balls helped Middlesex conjure an extraordinary one-wicket over Lancashire, a result that also ensured the visitors qualified for the quarter-finals.
But the bland facts tell only half the story. Coming to the wicket with his side in the toils on 105-5 and needing another 186 runs, Fernandes...
