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All the action from Middlesex v Yorkshire and Somerset v HampshireCounty cricket: the week’s final...
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hampshire and warwickshire draw after ian bell...
• Hampshire 202 & 185-5; Warwickshire 360• Match drawn: Warwickshire 12pts,Hampshire 9It was...
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sam robson gives middlesex advantage against...
• Middlesex 317-4 v Warwickshire• Sam Robson hits 24 foursIn choosing to opt out of the opening...
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when will cricket have the balls not to call it...
Cricketers have been hit where it hurts for centuries and it has taken fairly some time for box...
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chris jordan s steady hand gives sussex control of...
• Worcestershire 210 & 237; Sussex 510-5dec • Sussex win by an innings and 63 runsThe manner in...
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alex hales fails to take his chance as yorkshire...
• Day one: Nottinghamshire 261 v Yorkshire• Hales hits 36 before Jack Brooks takes four for...
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county championship rule change benefits tail...
The ECB’s toss innovation of offering away teams the chance to bowl first has led to a dearth of...
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county cricket restructure is a step in the right...
The decision to chop the County Championship to 14 matches and relegate the Royal London Cup to...
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alviro petersen puts lancashire on top against his...
• Lancashire 295 for 4• Petersen hits collected 83 to make Somerset sufferAlviro Petersen...
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county cricket - as it happened
All the action from Middlesex v Yorkshire and Somerset v HampshireCounty cricket: the week’s final...
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worcestershire see off middlesex by an innings as...
• Day three: Middlesex 98 & 205; Worcestershire 431-5 dec Worcestershire won by an innings and 128...
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worcestershire flat mates slam door on middlesex...
• Day two: Middlesex 98; Worcestershire 329-3• Tom Fell hits 167,Tom Kohler-Cadmore 97 in...
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jimmy adams helps hampshire get off to solid start...
• Hampshire 219-4 v Yorkshire• Adams and Michael Carberry make 74-run standHampshire’s batsmen...
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county cricket: yorkshire retain county...
All the action from Middlesex v Yorkshire and Somerset v HampshireCounty cricket: the week’s final...
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marcus trescothick century leads somerset...
• Surrey 463; Somerset 353[br]• Trescothick scores 59th century of his careerIt is always...
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somerset s trescothick jogs memories with a double...
• Day four: Sussex,409, drew with Somerset, or 438-4 dec• Michael Yardy given guard of honour on...
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yorkshire s andrew gale finally lifts league...
• Middlesex,106 & 573-8dec, beat Yorkshire, or 299 & 134,by 246 runs[br]• Captain delighted to...
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england s test failures will raise the county...
There are 30 or 40 players who could obtain the first Test against Pakistan and the start of the...
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surrey s kumar sangakkara composes brilliant...
• Surrey 394-5 v Somerset• Sangakkara and Rory Burns share a stand of 187Spectators,hardy people...
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county championship roundup: marcus trescothick...
• Somerset opener hits 129 not out in draw with Lancashire• Kent post the round’s only...
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warwickshire s varun chopra scores fine century at...
• Day three: Yorkshire 379; Warwickshire 205-2• Snow hampers proceedings as play resumes in...
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michael carberry seals win as hampshire move to...
• Notts 340 & 185. Hants 326 & 200-2. Hants win by eight wickets Nottinghamshire finish third in...
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michael carberry seals victory as hampshire...
• Notts 340 & 185. Hants 326 & 200-2. Hants win by eight wickets• Nottinghamshire finish third...
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marcus trescothick rolls back the years with a...
• Day four: Sussex,409, drew with Somerset, and 438-4d• Michael Yardy given guard of honour on...
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county cricket s outsiders spy chance to audition...
The County Championship returns on Friday with scarce opportunities for unfamiliar names to earn...
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nottinghamshire s jake ball drops hint to england...
• Nottinghamshire 261 v Yorkshire 170-4• Ball takes three early wickets including Joe...
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hampshire hold firm after warwickshire s barker...
• Hampshire 189-8 v WarwickshireSunny it may have been,at least until the brooding clouds edged...
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county cricket roundup: spinner jack leach ensures...
• Leach takes four wickets in 13 balls against Warwickshire,• Notts’ Harry Gurney worsens...
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worcestershire s shannon gabriel makes hay as...
• Middlesex 98 all out; Worcestershire 79-1• Sam Robson and Dawid Malan removed with successive...
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lancashire s liam livingstone hammers maiden...
• Lancashire 493-9 dec v Somerset 14-0 • Livingstone hits 108 not out in second first-class...
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warwickshire s jonathan trott and keith barker...
• Day three: Middlesex 452 & 76-2; Warwickshire 468First came Ben Duckett for...
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the 2016 county cricket season: what to look out...
Yorkshire are aiming to win three titles in a row,a new women’s Twenty20 competition launches and...
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michael yardy a bit emotional after century for...
• Sussex 409; Somerset 114 for two• Yardy heads for retirement with 23rd first-course centuryIn...
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ian bell s warwickshire lay down title marker with...
• Day four: Yorkshire 379 & 73-2d,drew with Warwickshire 443-9d• Tim Ambrose’s 61* and Rikki...
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nottinghamshire s alex hales switches tactics...
• Day three: Notts 261 & 151-5 v Yorkshire 290• Hales changes approach in moment innings but...
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injury stricken hampshire take heart from...
• Day four: Yorkshire,593-9d & 183-8d; Hampshire, 453-9d. Match drawn[br]• Hampshire forced to...
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jonny bairstow and liam plunkett put yorkshire in...
• Yorkshire 593-9dec; Hampshire 141-5• Bairstow hits 246 and Plunkett 126Yorkshires grip on...
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yorkshire s jonny bairstow and adam lyth hit...
• Yorkshire 270-5 v HampshireJonny Bairstow,as Wisden recently famous, was a man for a crisis in...
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nottinghamshire make perfect start with victory...
• Nottinghamshire,446 & 172-7, beat Surrey, and 225 & 389 (f/o),by 3 wkts Nottinghamshire 24pts,...
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nottinghamshire and surrey in the balance after...
• Day three: Nottinghamshire 446 v Surrey 225 and 297-5 • Harinath’s unbeaten 114 inspires...
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hampshire hang on for stalemate with somerset in...
• Hampshire 240 & 411-4 drew with Somerset 630-9d• Somerset go into final two matches 11 points...
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county cricket: yorkshire v essex, lancs v notts...
Latest from around the grounds on opening weekendSaturday roundup: Kent and Northants suffer...
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yorkshire s jason gillespie not contacted over...
• Yorkshire 177-4 v WarwickshireAfter a bitterly cold first day at Edgbaston,where 38 overs were...
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sam robson the middlesex record man shows test...
• Day four: Middlesex,452 & 304-6d, drew with Warwickshire, or 468• More composed Robson follows...
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nottinghamshire s jackson bird swoops to rock...
• Notts 446; Surrey 225 & 14-0• Bird removes both openers on debut against top-flight...
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fidel edwards helps hampshire leave sussex...
• Hampshire in control after day three at Trent Bridge• Sussex must bat out a day at Headingley...
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county cricket round up: jack leach ensures...
• Spinner takes four wickets in 13 balls against Warwickshire• Notts’ Harry Gurney worsens...
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liam dawson century puts hampshire in control...
• Day two: Hampshire 400-9dec; Yorkshire 82-4• Dawson hits three figures for first time since...
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yorkshire push hampshire closer to the drop after...
• Day four: Hampshire 400-9d & second innings forfeit; Yorkshire 97-4d & 305-5• Yorkshire win by...
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stuart broad and steven finn find their rhythm for...
• England bowlers among the wickets at Old Trafford and Lord’s• Sam Robson compiles...
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steven mullaney makes merry for nottinghamshire as...
• Nottinghamshire 446; Surrey 7-0The first championship hundred of the season,scored at a brisk...
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yorkshire push hampshire closer to drop after...
• Day four: Hampshire 400-9d & second innings forfeit; Yorkshire 97-4d & 305-5• Yorkshire win by...
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sussex s ed joyce feels the relief after...
• Sussex 303-6 v Somerset • Michael Yardy and Ashar Zaidi achieve on 132 runs for seventh...
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middlesex s nick compton and james franklin dig in...
• Middlesex 106 & 274-5; Yorkshire 299• Compton and Franklin be pleased unbroken partnership of...
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jimmy adams leads hampshire s fightback against...
• Day three: Hampshire 240 and 258-1; Somerset 630-9d[br]• Former Hants captain hits first...
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yorkshire hang on for nottinghamshire draw after...
• Day four: Nottinghamshire 261 & 348 v Yorkshire 290 & 257-9• Harry Gurney gives champions a...
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jimmy anderson s three wicket burst gives...
• Day three: Lancashire 493-9 dec v Somerset 313 & 0-0• James Hildreth hits century for...
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middlesex s adam voges collapses after being hit...
• Australian has suspected concussion after incident against Hampshire[br]• Yorkshire’s Jack...
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steve patterson s undefeated 62 gives yorkshire...
• Yorkshire 368-9 v Warwickshire • Surrey 463 v Somerset 99-1Steve Patterson is known as...
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andrew gale hits out at england for dropping gary...
• Day three: Hampshire 400-9dec; Yorkshire 97-4• Yorkshire captain ‘strongly’ disagrees with...
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andrew gale hits out at england over gary ballance...
• Day three: Hampshire 400-9dec; Yorkshire 97-4• Yorkshire captain ‘strongly’ disagrees with...
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somerset in control against hampshire courtesy of...
• Hampshire 240; Somerset 569-5• Trescothick,Abell and Cooper all score hundredsMarcus...
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somerset almost secure thanks to james hildreth...
• Pair steer Somerset towards Division One survival against Warwickshire• Yorkshire equal 2007...
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ian bell s careful century reminds england there...
• Day three: Hampshire 202; Warwickshire 283-6• Bell gives England selectors a nudge with 130...
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sean ervine s century leads hampshire fightback...
• Day three: Yorkshire 593-9dec; Hampshire 450-8• Yorkshire’s Ryan Sidebottom takes 1,000th...
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specsavers becomes new sponsor of cricket s county...
• Eyewear firm agrees four-year deal with ECB• Specsavers already feature on umpires’...
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county championship: worcestershire relegated...
• Day four: Worcester 350-7d & 217-9d; Durham 277 & 291-7• Durham won by three...
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somerset v hampshire | county championship match...
• Hampshire 240,Somerset 147-0Marcus Trescothick will be 40 on Christmas Day and he bats with...
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