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Middlesex beat Leicestershire to win One-Day Cup

Middlesex claim their first silverware in a decade as they beat Leicestershire in a thrilling One-Day Cup final.

Middlesex beat Leicestershire to win One-Day Cup

In a thrilling One-Day Cup final at Trent Bridge, Middlesex secured their first silverware in a decade by defeating Leicestershire 231-5. Ryan Higgins delivered a stellar performance with a magnificent century, while Harry Duke added valuable runs with the bat. Ian Holland and Rehan Ahmed provided crucial bowling support for Middlesex. Leicestershire, led by Nick Kelly's century, fought back strongly, but ultimately lost the game thanks to a strategic collapse and a superb catch by Middlesex's captain Ben Geddes.

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