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Big-hitting Bairstow helps England to get risky and cast off old shackles

The batter forgot the typical Test rules and played as if it were a one-day game, destroying New Zealand with extravagant ease

The Guardian - UK

Rory Burns hits second hundred of season as Surrey take command against Somerset

The England Test opener posted 113 from 217 balls

The Independent UK

6 talking points as England push for remarkable win after stunning Joe Root hundred

New Zealand lead England by 238 runs heading into the final day of the second Test, with Ben Stokes' side looking to push for victory following Joe Root's brilliant 176

Daily Mirror

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Joe Denly century helps defending Blast champions Kent to victory over Middlesex

Denly scored his fifth Blast century, hitting 110 from 58 balls.

The Independent UK

Harry Brook denied at the death as Lancashire snatch tie in Roses clash

Richard Gleeson trapped the new England call-up lbw with only one run needed for victory.

The Independent UK

Persistence pays off for Ben Compton, Kent’s early-season run machine

A decade of trying to break into the county game was finally rewarded for the opener who is making the most of his belated opportunity

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Robinson given chance to prove form and fitness against New Zealand

The Sussex seamer has been named in the County Select XI for the tour match at Chelmsford where Ben Compton and Dom Sibley are expected to open the batting

The Guardian - UK

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Zak Crawley rediscovers form as Kent’s clash with Northamptonshire is drawn

Crawley started the week averaging under 20 in this season’s LV= Insurance County Championship.

The Independent UK

Craig Overton claims 400th first-class wicket in Somerset-Hampshire clash

The England seamer’s three-wicket burst left the contest delicately balanced at the halfway stage.

The Independent UK

James Anderson removes Joe Root for just four but Yorkshire thwart Lancashire

Harry Brook came to Yorkshire’s rescue to secure a Roses draw

The Independent UK

Joe Root century checks Lancashire’s victory bid in Roses clash

Jack Leach took an eight-wicket match haul as Somerset claimed victory over neighbours Gloucestershire

The Independent UK

Surrey rewrite record books while Lancashire and Northamptonshire take control

Surrey equalled the first-class record for the number of players making half-centuries without passing three figures.

The Independent UK

County cricket: Jennings blooms with double hundred for Lancashire in Roses match

County cricket liveblog: The bat was dominant once more as Lancashire took control against Yorkshire and Surrey set an unusual record in running up 610 for 9 declared

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Yorkshire frustrated by bad light and Kent resistance

Ben Compton became Division One’s top run-scorer before a valiant Kent rearguard on a day of draws all round

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Somerset thrash champions Warwickshire to claim first win of season

Tom Abell’s side, who began the campaign with three straight defeats, claimed victory by an innings and 82 runs.

The Independent UK

Jamie Smith and Jordan Clark star with bat as Surrey pile on runs at Bristol

Surrey were eventually bowled out for 603, leaving Smith unbeaten on 234.

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire v Kent, Hampshire v Lancashire: county cricket – as it happened

Lancashire’s lower order recovered well against Hampshire while Northants are well on top against Essex

The Independent UK

James Anderson celebrates England return with trio of wickets for Lancashire

Anderson was given the green light to return to the England side by new Test captain Ben Stokes and new managing director Rob Key.

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The Independent UK

Stuart Broad set for Nottinghamshire return as he targets England spot

The 35-year-old was controversially left out of the Test tour to the West Indies

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad 'was close to retiring' after England axing to 'become Sky Sports pundit'

Stuart Broad was controversially dropped by England for their recent tour of the West Indies, along with long-time bowling partner James Anderson, and the decision reportedly led to him contemplate retiring

The Independent UK

James Anderson up and running for the season as Lancashire dominate

Josh Bohannon and skipper Dave Vilas shared a fourth-wicket partnership of 203 for the Red Rose county

The Independent UK

Matt Parkinson and Hasan Ali lead Lancashire to victory at Kent

Dawid Malan showed his class in scoring a half-century to guide Yorkshire to a six-wicket win over Gloucestershire.

The Independent UK

Rob Key backed to succeed in bid to ‘shape next great era of English cricket’

Former England captain Nasser Hussain is among those wishing Key well in his new role as managing director.

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad breaks silence on England captaincy with huge Ben Stokes hint

Stuart Broad has been named as a potential replacement for Joe Root - but the Nottinghamshire seamer has cooled the speculation

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad ‘hasn’t given any thought’ to England captaincy since Joe Root exit

The Nottinghamshire bowler has hinted that Ben Stokes is the leading candidate to succeed Root as Test skipper.

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