Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

SHOCKING: 4 | Mind Blowing Facts

Surrey seal title as Somerset fold against Lancashire: county cricket day four – as it happened

Surrey sealed their third title in a row as Somerset’s forlorn chase against Lancashire lasted barely 30 minutes

The Guardian - UK

Surrey close in on third successive County Championship title

Somerset need to beat Lancashire to keep their slim hopes alive

The Independent UK

Rory Burns reaches milestone as leaders Surrey take charge against Durham

Captain Burns moved beyond 1,000 Championship runs for the season.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Somerset stay in hunt for Championship title after dramatic late win over Surrey

Surrey were bowled out for 111 with less than five minutes left in the game.

The Independent UK

Tom Curran batting assault moves Surrey into strong position

The all-rounder smashed eight sixes and six fours in a game-changing innings of 86 from 75 balls.

The Independent UK

Ryan Patel leads Surrey resistance against title rivals Somerset

Kent’s Division One status was hanging by a thread as they collapsed against Hampshire.

The Independent UK

County cricket: Surrey hold firm at Somerset despite Vaughan wickets – as it happened

Archie Vaughan took three Surrey wickets but the Division One leaders still hold an edge in their top-of-the-table clash

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Jack Leach has Durham in a spin and improves Somerset’s title chances

Teenage prospect Farhan Ahmed claimed a record-breaking 10-wicket match haul for Nottinghamshire against Surrey.

The Independent UK

Nottinghamshire teen Freddie McCann slows Surrey victory bid with maiden ton

The 19-year-old made 154 at Trent Bridge.

The Independent UK

Watch: On this day in 1968, 6 sixes in an over were hit for the first time in cricket by Sir Garfield Sobers

Hitting all six deliveries in an over out of the park is a feat that was first accomplished in cricket at any level on August 31, 1968, when the West Indies legend Sir Garfield Sobers hit 6 sixes in an over while leading Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan in a first-class match…

The Times of India

Jonny Bairstow helps Yorkshire take control of Middlesex at Headingley

George Hill also produced a big score in the Division Two clash.

The Independent UK

Surrey thrash Lancashire to maintain bid for County Championship hat-trick

Conor McKerr polished off Lancashire’s tail to finish with four for 27.

The Independent UK

Rain affects title-chasing Essex with only 34 overs bowled against Hampshire

Rain caused havoc across the country on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Teenager Rocky Flintoff makes 32 on Lancashire debut as Surrey dominate

Flintoff, the son of talismanic former England captain Andrew, became Lancashire’s youngest player in the Vitality County Championship.

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Surrey set to join Birmingham in securing home Vitality Blast quarter-final

Fifties from Moeen Ali, Dan Mousley and Sam Hain helped the Bears, top of the North Group, see off Derbyshire by 44 runs.

The Guardian - UK

England’s ruthless effort to replace Anderson and Broad starts at Lord’s

Dillon Pennington, Matthew Potts and Gus Atkinson have potential but face tough battle to prove they can replace country’s greatest Test bowlers

The Independent UK

Vitality County Championship leaders Surrey on top against Worcestershire

In Division Two Yorkshire wrapped up victory inside three days at Scarborough.

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire break duck, Surrey turn screw on Worcs: county cricket – as it happened

Yorkshire took 13 wickets in a day to earn their first win of the season, while Surrey enforced the follow-on at New Road

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes takes five-for but Durham face tough task against Lancashire

Stokes opted out of next month’s T20 World Cup to build up his bowling workloads in the Vitality County Championship.

The Independent UK

Nathan Lyon gets better of Ben Stokes to give Lancashire the upper hand

The pair have engaged in several compelling arm-wrestles in the Ashes through the years and another clash was the headline attraction on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

Lancashire v Durham, Surrey v Worcestershire: county cricket – as it happened

Tom Aspinwall impressed with ball in hand against Durham, while Gloucestershire ran riot against Leicestershire

AAP

Abbott-fuelled Surrey win as Bancroft hits county ton

County champions Surrey are set for another win, fuelled by a fine allround display by Sean Abbott, while Cameron Bancroft hit a ton for Gloucestershire.

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Mahmood and Hameed shine at Trent Bridge – as it happened

Saqid Mahmood impressed with the ball at Trent Bridge but Haseeb Hameed’s century kept things in the balance

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Surrey v Hampshire, Gloucs v Middlesex and more – as it happened

Surrey closed in on what would be a second win of the season with Ollie Pope’s fielding to the fore

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Durham v Essex, Surrey v Hampshire – as it happened

Joe Root and Harry Brook helped Yorkshire to maximum batting points at Headingley to leave Derbyshire in a tricky spot

1 … 3 4 5 6

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.