Surrey v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship Division One, Kia Oval, 3rd day

Marsh and Lees bring relief across the Broad Acres

Sep 15, 2017: Yorkshire would have slipped into the bottom two if they had lost after following-on against Surrey but hundreds by Shaun Marsh and Alex Lees guarded against calamity

Twenty20 Vision

'PC pansies'? Not so. Headguards research is vital

Jul 14, 2017: ESPNcricinfo rounds up the highlights from the latest matches in the NatWest T20 Blast

Twenty20 Vision

Afridi's star quality can't hide McManus promise

Jul 8, 2017: ESPNcricinfo rounds up the highlights from the latest matches in the NatWest T20 Blast

County previews: Yorkshire

Yorkshire start afresh under Ballance and Gale

Apr 5, 2017: ESPNcricinfo previews Yorkshire's prospects for the 2017 season

MCC v Champion County, Abu Dhabi

Hameed withdraws from MCC squad

Feb 22, 2017: Haseeb Hameed will miss MCC's season curtain-raising fixture against the Champion County, Middlesex, next month, to undergo a sinus operation

Yorkshire v Durham, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Headingley, 3rd day

Yorkshire delight in not-quite-perfect day

Sep 8, 2016: Yorkshire asserted themselves so successfully against Durham with both bat and ball that victory looks comfortably within their grasp on the final day

Yorkshire v Durham, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Headingley, 1st day

Lees fortifies Yorkshire's hat-trick hopes

Sep 6, 2016: Alex Lees sustained Yorkshire during a tricky opening day against Durham with a season's best 132, passing 1000 first-class runs in the process

NatWest T20 Blast, Finals Day

Lees delights in a rapid transformation

Aug 19, 2016: Suddenly Yorkshire are confident in white-ball cricket but it was not always that way. The change over the past few weeks has been dramatic

Lancashire v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Old Trafford, 3rd day

Gale ends lean run but concerns persist

Aug 15, 2016: Andrew Gale mustered his best sore of a difficult season but it did not ease his troubles entirely as Lancashire continued to dominate the Roses match

Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, NatWest Blast, North Group, Trent Bridge

Furious Lees lambasts 'terrible' umpiring decision

Jul 15, 2016: Yorkshire skipper Alex Lees lambasted an umpiring decision by Martin Saggers as 'terrible' as Nottinghamshire all but assured themselves of a last-eight place

Yorkshire v Middlesex, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Scarborough, 1st day

Ballance feels Scarborough's restorative powers with timely hundred

Jul 3, 2016: Scarborough's restorative properties have long been proclaimed by many who love nothing better than to holiday in this grand old seaside town

Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Trent Bridge, 4th day

Absorbing contest ends with Yorkshire nine down

May 4, 2016: A match that both sides might have won and lost on several occasions eventually came down to the final delivery

Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Trent Bridge, 2nd day

Lees digs in to help Yorkshire weather Ball burst

May 2, 2016: Alex Lees scored an unbeaten 91 for the defending champions as Yorkshire reached stumps on 170 for 4 in their first innings, still 91 runs adrift of the home side

MCC v Yorkshire, Abu Dhabi, 3rd day

Spinners enjoy profitable day in Abu Dhabi

Mar 22, 2016: The MCC's spinners, James Tredwell and Samit Patel, combined to take five wickets in Yorkshire's second innings in Abu Dhabi to set up an intriguing final day

County news

Ye Gods, Lees revives memories of Lord Hawke

Dec 5, 2015: Alex Lees has become Yorkshire's youngest captain since Lord Hawke, the most formidable figure in the county's history, upon being appointed to lead the side in one-day and Twenty20 cricket.

Yorkshire v Somerset, Royal London Cup, Group A, Scarborough

Lees captaincy trial begins with defeat

Aug 5, 2015: Somerset kept alive their slim hopes of Royal London Cup quarter-final qualification with a convincing six-wicket victory over Yorkshire at Scarborough as Alex Lees' captaincy trial began with defeat

Yorkshire v Leicestershire, Royal London Cup, Group A, Headingley

Yorkshire hold off Robson's best

Aug 3, 2015: A career-best one-day knock of 90 from Leicestershire opener Angus Robson, the highest of the match, could not stop Yorkshire completing a 31-run victory over their visitors in the Royal London Cup clash at Headingley

Yorkshire v Birmingham, NatWest T20 Blast, North Group, Headingley

Yorkshire win after Maxwell dropped for 'disciplinary reasons'

Jul 24, 2015: Yorkshire Vikings took a crumb of comfort out of a dismal campaign by beating North Group leaders, Birmingham Bears, by eight wickets in their final NatWest T20 match at Headingley

Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, Trent Bridge, 2nd day

Disappointed Lees sets high bar

Apr 20, 2015: Alex Lees scored a century to get Yorkshire's reply off to a solid start but his dismissal late in the day led to some self-recrimination

Worcestershire v Yorkshire, New Road, 2nd day

Lees leads fight for weakened Yorkshire

Apr 13, 2015: Yorkshire's batsmen, led by skipper Alex Lees and Tim Bresnan, battled hard and successfully to all but match Worcestershire's very decent first-innings 311