Specsavers Championship

The moments that made the season - Part Two

Sep 24, 2016: The greatest retirement statement to the heart-stopping finish, ESPNcricinfo rounds up the memorable moments from the 2016 County Championship, from No.10 to 1 ...

Middlesex v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship Div One, Lord's, 3rd day

Bresnan epic sets up final-day drama

Sep 22, 2016: And so, after six months and 16 games, after memorable fightbacks and outstanding performances, it goes down to the last day of the season

Middlesex v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship Div One, Lord's, 2nd day

Bresnan, Hodd keep Yorkshire challenge alive

Sep 21, 2016: Tim Bresnan made an unbeaten 72 to keep Yorkshire's Championship hopes alive, as Nick Compton's dropped catch cost Middlesex

Yorkshire v Surrey, Royal London Cup, Semi-final, Headingley

Davies and Meaker star as Surrey go back to Lord's

Aug 28, 2016: Surrey, finishing the season with a swagger, put Yorkshire in their place on their own Headingley midden by a 19-run margin

Yorkshire v Notts, Specsavers Championship Div One, Scarborough, 4th day

Bresnan's best fans Yorkshire's title ambitions

Aug 26, 2016: Tim Bresnan took a career-best 8-51 in the match as a thumping win at Scarborough reasserted Yorkshire's title challenge and left Notts staring relegation in the face

Durham v Yorkshire, Royal London Cup, North Group, Chester-le-Street

Bresnan heroics in vain as Wood catches eye

Jul 31, 2016: Durham shrugged off another injury to captain Paul Collingwood to boost their chances of reaching a second quarter-final when they beat Yorkshire by 15 runs at the Riverside

Yorks v Notts, Royal London Cup, North Group, North Marine Road

Bresnan 95* steers Yorks to tense two-wicket win

Jul 27, 2016: After a match that was an absolute credit to 50-over cricket and had offered superb entertainment for nearly 5000 supporters at North Marine Road, Yorkshire beat Nottinghamshire by two wickets with two balls to spare

Durham v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship, Div One, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day

Yorkshire take charge as Borthwick fluffs audition

Jun 21, 2016: Scott Borthwick again fell cheaply after half-centuries from Gary Ballance and Tim Bresnan helped Yorkshire into a sizeable lead at Chester-le-Street

Yorkshire v Lancashire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Headingley, 4th day

Yorkshire sing thanks to Bresnan's swing

Jun 1, 2016: Tim Bresnan and Adil Rashid picked up four wickets each as Yorkshire completed a hard-fought victory over the Red Rose rivals

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

Rashid and Bresnan fight back to show the White Rose retains its thorn

May 29, 2016: Adil Rashid and Tim Bresnan fought back with the bat after a fierce new-ball onslaught from Kyle Jarvis, as the 256th Roses match started with a bang

MCC v Yorkshire, Abu Dhabi, 4th day

Bell leads the way as MCC down champions

Mar 23, 2016: Champions Yorkshire were beaten by four wickets in Abu Dhabi as Ian Bell helped lay the platform for a comfortable MCC win

Yorkshire v Sussex, LV= Championship, Division One, Headingley, 4th day

Brooks brings down the blinds on Sussex

Sep 25, 2015: Sussex began their innings needing to bat out 92 overs for the draw or score 309 runs to win. They never looked like reaching either objective

Sussex v Yorkshire, LV= Championship, Division One, Hove, 1st day

Ballance shows poise to rebuild Yorkshire

Aug 21, 2015: After being dropped by England Gary Ballance had vowed that he would have the confidence not to remodel his game. He has remained true to his word and, in an era of stultifying over-analysis, that shows a certain courage

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

Gloucestershire left frustrated after Miles troubles Yorkshire

Jul 26, 2015:

Durham v Yorkshire, LV= Championship, Division One, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day

Bairstow, Bresnan plunder record 366-run stand

Jun 29, 2015: On an afternoon which many Yorkshiremen will remember for as long as they can remember anything at all, Jonny Bairstow and Tim Bresnan put on an unbroken 366 for the seventh wicket

Durham v Yorkshire, LV= Championship, Division One, Chester-le-Street, 1st day

Bairstow's brilliance changes Yorkshire's day

Jun 28, 2015: Jonny Bairstow is not yet a great batsman but he is capable of playing brilliant innings. He has the rare gift of being able to transform a cricket match

Yorkshire v Warks, LV= Championship, Division 1, Headingley, 2nd day

Bresnan five-for reward for changed action

Apr 27, 2015: Tim Bresnan took a five-wicket haul but Ian Westwood's 196 helped Warwickshire to a strong position against the champions

Yorkshire v Warks, LV= Championship, Division 1, Headingley, 1st day

Westwood digs in but Yorkshire don't wilt

Apr 26, 2015: Ian Westwood's willingness to graft for runs made this just about Warwickshire's day, although there were satisfied expressions on the faces of the Yorkshire bowlers after restricting their opponents to 270 runs from 97 overs

Worcestershire v Yorkshire, New Road, 3rd day

Brooks and Patterson set up three-day win

Apr 14, 2015: Having conceded a first-innings lead of four runs and handicapped by the absence of Ryan Sidebottom with a calf injury, Yorkshire's seamers performed as well as ever they did in their title-winning summer

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