Middlesex produce miracle in epic London derby

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Reports from the ECB Reporters Network

South Group
Stephen Eskinazi and Max Holden emerged as the heroes of an astonishing Vitality Blast London derby as Middlesex pulled off a record-breaking chase of 253 to beat Surrey by seven wickets with four balls to spare in front of more than 20,000 spectators at the Kia Oval on Thursday night.
Eskinazi blasted 73 from 39 balls in an opening blitz of 90 runs in just 6.3 overs with Joe Cracknell (36 from 16), before Holden took over with a nerveless 68 not out from 35 balls – adding 105 in 7.4 overs under the lights with Ryan ...

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