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Durham v Sri Lanka A, Tour match, Chester-le-Street

Gamage takes hat-trick in big win

Jul 20, 2014: Lahiru Gamage took a hat-trick as part of career-best figures of 5 for 33 as Sri Lanka A cruised to an eight-wicket victory against Durham

Leicestershire v Durham, NatWest T20, Grace Road

Boyce ends Durham's slim hopes

Jul 18, 2014: Leicestershire beat Durham by three wickets with one ball to spare in a low-scoring thriller in the T20 Blast North Group clash at Grace Road.

Durham v Warwickshire, Chester-le-Street, 3rd day

Patel's burst wrecks hapless Durham

Jul 14, 2014: Warwickshire took 17 Durham wickets on the third day to claim an innings win and strengthen their Championship challenge while leaving Durham in the mire

Durham v Warwickshire, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day

Hain century gives Bears control

Jul 14, 2014: Sam Hain scored his second century in seven first-class matches as Warwickshire took a grip over Durham at Chester-le-Street.

Durham v Warwickshire, Chester-le-Street, 1st day

Trott finds his groove before Durham hit back

Jul 13, 2014: Jonathan Trott put his demons behind him by scoring a fluent 76 as he and Will Porterfield put Warwickshire into a dominant position until they lost three late wickets to Durham

Durham v Yorkshire, NatWest T20, Chester-le-Street

Bairstow blazes ton in big Yorkshire win

Jul 11, 2014: Jonny Bairstow thrashed the first Twenty20 century at Chester-le-Street off only 58 balls as Yorkshire beat Durham by 49 runs.

Yorkshire v Durham, Headingley, 4th day

Richardson defies pitch to frustrate Yorkshire

Jul 10, 2014: Yorkshire remain top of the Championship and as they reflect on a tense and ultimately frustrating final day at Headingley

Yorkshire v Durham, Headingley, 3rd day

Rashid keeps Yorkshire in victory hunt

Jul 9, 2014: Adil Rashid enjoyed his best bowling figures at Headingley in four years to keep Yorkshire in with a good chance of beating Durham and taking a clear lead in the Division One table

Yorkshire v Durham, Headingley, 2nd day

Sidebottom sneaks maximum bonus

Jul 8, 2014: Durham moved steadily to 50 for 1 in reply to Yorkshire's first innings score of 426 when heavy rain washed out play on the second day at Headingley.

Yorkshire v Durham, Headingley, 1st day

Lyth, Lees pedal freely on Yorkshire road

Jul 7, 2014: To mark Yorkshire's triumphant staging of Le Grand Depart, Headingley seemed to have produced a road. Yorkshire's openers, Ales Lees and Adam Lyth, piled up 270 for the first wicket

Yorkshire v Durham, NatWest T20 Blast, Headingley

Yorkshire flounder as spin dominates

Jul 2, 2014: Yorkshire's hopes of reaching the NatWest T20 Blast quarter-finals were dented on Wednesday as they collapsed to 95 all out in pursuit of 124 against Durham at Headingley.

Durham v Derbyshire, NatWest T20 Blast, North Division, Chester-le-Street

Sorry Derbs conquered by Hastings

Jun 29, 2014: Phil Mustard struck a 25-ball half-century before Ben Stokes' unbeaten 49 ensured that Derbyshire were never at the Blaydon races by finishing a crushing, eight-wicket victory with consecutive sixes

Durham v Sussex, Chester-le-Street, 4th day

Collingwood lauds Stokes performance

Jun 25, 2014: Durham needed just 17 balls to take the final Sussex wicket on Wednesday morning to secure a 309-run victory that saw them move to fourth in the Division One standings

Durham v Sussex, Chester-le-Street, 3rd day

Hastings almost ushers three-day win

Jun 24, 2014: Durham claimed the extra half hour in a bid to force a three-day win at home to Sussex, but after taking the ninth wicket in the first of the eight overs they were denied by James Tredwell and Lewis Hatchett.

Durham v Sussex, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day

Stokes seven has Durham sensing win

Jun 23, 2014: Career best figures of 7 for 67 for Ben Stokes put Durham on course for a second successive County Championship win, while Sussex's slide into relegation trouble looks set to continue.

Durham v Sussex, Chester-le-Street, 1st day

Stoneman third ton in solid Durham day

Jun 22, 2014: Mark Stoneman struck his third County Championship century of the season before lower order runs helped Durham to a decent total on day one against Sussex.

Durham v Leicestershire, NatWest T20 Blast, Chester-le-Street

Wells' late hitting swings it for Leicestershire

Jun 20, 2014: Leicestershire pulled off only their second NatWest T20 Blast success after Tom Wells hit Paul Collingwood for three sixes in the 19th over to set up a four-wicket victory at Chester-le-Street

England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley

Plunketts enjoying second life

Jun 18, 2014: A second chance at Test cricket is something that neither Liam Plunkett or his father Alan thought they would ever see.

Durham v Lancashire, Chester-le-Street, 3rd day

Smith keeps Lancs alive in defining match

Jun 17, 2014: Day four at Chester-le-Street could prove to be season-defining for Durham and Lancashire, who both have fears of relegation. Lancashire require another 299 runs to win on a deteriorating pitch.

Durham v Lancashire, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day

Coughlin enjoy dream day for Durham

Jun 16, 2014: Paul Coughlin has enjoyed one heck of a Championship debut. After completing an excellent 85 from No.10 on the second morning, the 21-year-old seamer did exactly what he was picked to do. Take wickets.