Essex v Yorkshire, Royal London Cup play-off, Chelmsford

Steven Patterson's stand-in show takes the plaudits

Jun 14, 2018: Gary Ballance provided the ballast and Steve Patterson the incision as Yorkshire rolled over Essex with a convincing team display

Essex v Yorkshire, Chelmsford, 3rd day

Steven Patterson's career-best completes Yorkshire's comeback for the ages

May 6, 2018: Yorkshire staged one of the greatest fightbacks in County Championship history after being skittled for 50 on the opening day

Yorkshire v Warwickshire, Specsavers Championship Division One, Headingley, 4th day

Patterson proves his worth as Yorkshire keep survival in sight

Sep 22, 2017: Steve Patterson's defiance at No. 9 may have saved his side from relegation, as Yorkshire squeaked to an agonising two-wicket win at Headingley

Somerset v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship Div One, Taunton, 3rd day

Ballance and Abell: a tale of two captains

Jun 11, 2017: Yorkshire's captain once again came to the fore, but Somerset survived an early collapse to set up a fascinating final day

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

Old guard reunites as Yorkshire step up their title charge

Aug 6, 2016: Yorkshire will sense that a third consecutive County Championship title is well within their compass after climbing to third place with a victory that drew on tried and trusted ingredients

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

Yorkshire squeeze Roses win as Carver clings on

Jul 1, 2016: Another wonderful Twenty20 encounter between the old rivals fell to Yorkshire by five runs with two balls

Durham v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship, Div One, Chester-le-Street, 1st day

Patterson hits top gear after Borthwick prang

Jun 20, 2016: The attention was on Durham's Scott Borthwick but he ran himself out for 2 and Steven Patterson then drove home Yorkshire's advantage with 6 for 56

Warks v Yorks, County Championship, Division One, Edgbaston, 2nd day

Patterson displays the grit on which titles are laid

Apr 25, 2016: Amid the sort of bitterly cold weather in which even Captain Oates wouldn't venture out, Yorkshire's lower order demonstrated the type of grit that can make the difference between winners and losers in a Championship season

Worcestershire v Yorkshire, Royal London Cup, Group A, New Road

Maxwell ton sets up big Yorks win

Jul 30, 2015: Glenn Maxwell made 111 from 76 balls in Yorkshire's emphatic 133-run win against Worcestershire at New Road in the Royal London Cup

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

Yorkshire v Somerset, Headingley, 3rd day

Birthday-boy Lyth helps Yorkshire fight back

Sep 25, 2014: Yorkshire opener Adam Lyth celebrated his 27th birthday with yet another fine batting display on the third day of the new title-holders match against Somerset at Headingley

Yorkshire v Middlesex, Headingley, 2nd day

Yorkshire now eyeing second solace

Sep 18, 2013: With the correct mindset, if the Championship is lost, Yorkshire and Middlesex are still engaged in a worthwhile, cut-and-thrust contest for second place

Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, Trent Bridge, 1st day

Yorkshire deepen Notts decline

Aug 22, 2013: Yorkshire's dominance of the second day at Trent Bridge will have been watched with unease at Lord's, Hove and Chester-le-Street

Middlesex v Yorkshire, Lord's, 3rd day

Middlesex's middle-order exposed

Jun 13, 2013: An exceptional day for Yorkshire sees them on the brink of inflicting Middlesex's first defeat at Lord's since May 2011 and achieving their first away win in this fixture since 1987

Warwickshire v Yorkshire, Edgbaston, 3rd day

Yorkshire breach fortress Edgbaston

May 17, 2013: It has taken only five matches into the Division One season for Yorkshire to confound expectations and turn into serious title challengers

Yorkshire v Glamorgan, Headingley, 3rd day

Yorks complete important win

Sep 6, 2012:

Yorkshire v Glamorgan, Headingley, 2nd day

Patterson puts Yorkshire on track

Sep 5, 2012: Steven Patterson struck with both bat and ball to leave Yorkshire apparently in control halfway through a match in which victory would make them favourites for promotion to Division One of the County Championship.

Yorkshire v Glamorgan, Headingley, 1st day

Patterson responds for Yorkshire

Sep 4, 2012: Yorkshire's quest for one of the victories which would be likely to secure promotion was looking a lot healthier at the end of the first day at Headingley than it was half way through it.

Yorkshire v Northamptonshire, Headingley, 1st day

Starc finds his range for Yorkshire

May 30, 2012: Pace bowlers Steve Patterson and Mitchell Starc were quick to make their mark on the first day of Yorkshire's match against Northamptonshire

Yorkshire v Essex, Headingley, 2nd day

Jaques and Mills return to Yorkshire in style

Apr 20, 2012: Phil Jaques, English qualified now because of a Sheffield father, began his second stint with an assertive century