Emergency replacement Miller seizes his chance as Northamptonshire edge ahead
21.06.26, 19:40 Updated 21.06.26, 19:54
Jeremy Blackmore and Thomas Ridley
Gus Miller hit a maiden first-class half-century after an emergency call to replace the injured Luke Procter on day three of Northamptonshire’s enthralling Rothesay County Championship clash with promotion rivals Durham.
Miller was playing for Northamptonshire Cricket League Premier side Kislingbury Temperance CC against Peterborough yesterday when he received the call to head north.
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Jeremy Blackmore is the founder and editor of The Steeler. Jeremy is a freelance cricket writer and Wantage Road regular. He has written extensively for a host of publications including The Cricketer, The Cricket Paper, Wisden Cricket Monthly and ESPNcricinfo. He also covers Northamptonshire for the ECB Reporters Network.
Thomas Ridley Thomas Ridley covers Durham for the ECB Reporters Network and also edits Durham Cricket media outlet The Chester: https://thechester.counterpress.media/