Alex Lees’ half-century helps Durham close in on Nottinghamshire total Lees scored 82 as the hosts reached 320 for four at stumps on day two. The Independent UK · May 17, 2025
County cricket day two: Anderson strikes after 18 balls on Lancashire return Rolling report: Jimmy Anderson, 309 days since his last Test, 318 days since he did a turn for Lancashire, was back in action at Old Trafford on Saturday The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2025
Haseeb Hameed leads by example for Nottinghamshire on day one against Durham The visitors took control at Chester-le-Street. The Independent UK · May 16, 2025
Essex tailenders frustrate Yorkshire to salvage Championship draw at Chelmsford Matt Critchley (75 off 246 balls) and Michael Pepper (68 off 229) occupied the crease for a combined total of almost 10 hours. The Independent UK · May 12, 2025
Foakes hits unbeaten century while Sussex see off Worcestershire Join Tanya Aldred for all the latest from the final day of the latest round of County Championship matches The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2025
Liam Patterson-White and Jack Haynes impress as Nottinghamshire thrash Hampshire Second-placed Warwickshire will bid for victory on the last day of their match at Edgbaston against defending champions Surrey. The Independent UK · May 11, 2025
Notts beat Hampshire, Essex v Yorkshire and more: county cricket – as it happened There were thumping wins for Notts, Northants and Glamorgan on day three of the latest Championship round The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025
Gary Ballance joins Zimbabwe coaching staff for Test against England Zimbabwe-born Ballance played 23 Tests and 16 ODIs for England between 2013 and 2017. The Independent UK · May 6, 2025
County cricket day four: Somerset beat Essex, Middlesex edge Kent and more – as it happened James Rew was the hero as Somerset roared back to beat Essex by three wickets at Taunton The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2025
Jordan Cox retires hurt for Essex to put England Test spot in doubt Cox, who was called up for the clash with Zimbabwe at the end of the month, left the field immediately after scoring a century against Somerset. The Independent UK · May 4, 2025
County cricket day three: Warwickshire beat star-studded Yorkshire The Bears and Leicestershire secured victories inside three days on another busy weekend of action The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2025
Beau, take a bow: Aussie allrounder shines in England Australia Test allrounder Beau Webster has made an exciting game-changing debut knock for Warwickshire, giving them the edge over a Joe Root-inspired Yorkshire. AAP · May 4, 2025
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 The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025
'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. AAP · May 3, 2025
The Independent UK · May 2, 2025 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.
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025 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 Independent UK · May 1, 2025 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 · Apr 21, 2025 Jamie Porter claims six second-innings wickets as Essex see off Worcestershire Porter finished with match figures of eight for 101.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2025 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
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025 Haseeb Hameed carries his bat as Nottinghamshire dominate Warwickshire Hammed hit an unbeaten 138 to set up his bowlers.
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025 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 · Apr 18, 2025 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 Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2025 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 Independent UK · Apr 13, 2025 Jonny Bairstow leads Yorkshire to remarkable 504-run win over Worcestershire The Pears, chasing a notional 610, were skittled for 105.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2025 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