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County cricket day two: Joe Root and Zak Crawley in the runs to boost England

Joe Root made a spritely 90 to dig Yorkshire out of a hole, while Zak Crawley was also in the runs for Kent

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'Harry' and 'mad badger' fly Aussie flag in county fare

Australian Marcus Harris, with another century, and compatriot Harry Conway, with a five-wicket haul on debut, have starred in the county championship.

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England stars stutter with the bat in County Championship action

Joe Root was dismissed for one, Yorkshire and England team-mate Harry Brook hit 33 and Zak Crawley made just six for Kent.

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Somerset v Essex, Middlesex v Kent, and more: county cricket day one – as it happened

Joe Root got in a tangle against Warwickshire, while Lancashire’s Marcus Harris dug in at Old Trafford

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Flintoff proud as protege Adnan Miakhel plays for Lancashire second team

The Afghan refugee was a breakout star of Flintoff’s reality show about a scratch team of would-be cricketers based in Preston.

The Independent UK

Jamie Porter claims six second-innings wickets as Essex see off Worcestershire

Porter finished with match figures of eight for 101.

The Independent UK

County cricket day four: Essex survive Ethan Brookes onslaught to grab first win

There was a dramatic finish at Chelmsford where Worcestershire lost by 28 runs while Middlesex thrashed Glamorgan at Lord’s

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Haseeb Hameed carries his bat as Nottinghamshire dominate Warwickshire

Hammed hit an unbeaten 138 to set up his bowlers.

The Independent UK

Durham duo Alex Lees and Emilio Gay pile on the runs against Yorkshire

Lees ended day two on 148 and Gay scored a maiden first-class century for Durham.

The Independent UK

Essex rest Sam Cook as 14 wickets fall on opening day against Worcestershire

The prolific seamer has been rested ahead of an increasingly likely Test call-up next month.

The Independent UK

County cricket: Warwickshire win nail-biter, Sussex end top-tier drought – as it happened

Warwickshire edged Durham by a wicket while Sussex dismissed Somerset for a first Division One win since 2015

The Guardian - UK

Jonny Bairstow leads Yorkshire to remarkable 504-run win over Worcestershire

The Pears, chasing a notional 610, were skittled for 105.

The Independent UK

County cricket day three: Yorkshire thrash Worcestershire, Kent beat Middlesex – as it happened

How all the day three action unfolded, as Yorkshire cantered to a 504-run win and in Division Two Kent eased to an eight-wicket victory

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Ollie Pope puts champions Surrey in control against Hampshire

England batter Pope registered his first half-century of the new season.

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County cricket: Pope and Sibley build Surrey’s lead; Yorkshire power on

Rolling report: Join Tanya Aldred for all the latest from around the grounds in County Championship

The Independent UK

Kyle Verreynne hits 111 as Nottinghamshire recover from bad start against Essex

The South African helped the hosts recover from 78 for five to 328 for eight.

The Independent UK

Five England hopefuls who impressed in opening round of County Championship

The opening round of the season saw plenty of possible international contenders further their case

The Independent UK

Vice-captain and clean slates – tasks facing new England captain Harry Brook

Brook has replaced Jos Buttler as England’s white-ball skipper.

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Harry Brook appointed new England white-ball captain

The Yorkshire batter succeeds Jos Buttler in both ODIs and T20Is

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Ben Brown’s Hampshire captaincy starts with five-wicket win against Yorkshire

Adam Lyth ground out 106 to give Yorkshire hope of a sensational turnaround victory.

The Independent UK

Tom Banton’s record-breaking triple ton puts Somerset in command

The 26-year-old made the highest first-class score in the county’s history with his 344 not out against Worcestershire.

The Independent UK

Jordan Cox gives England reminder with opening-day century in Championship

Cox’s ninth first-class century and fifth inside a year helped Essex to 355 for four.

The Guardian - UK

Intriguing and deep list of overseas stars head for County Championship

Familiar faces such as Kemar Roach will feature, as will the two Camerons in Bristol – Bancroft and Green

The Guardian - UK

Surrey’s Dom Sibley: ‘We’ve got an unbelievable side. It drives standards’

A dressing room packed with international stars has pushed Surrey forward as they begin pursuit of another County Championship, Dom Sibley tells Taha Hashim

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow follows in late father’s footsteps as Yorkshire captain

David Bairstow held the role for three years between 1984-87 and his son has picked up the baton almost four decades later

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