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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Kieron Pollard, the West Indies allrounder, has been cleared of serious injury after he was hit on the eye by a short ball from Dominic Cork during the Friends Provident t20 final at the Rose Bowl https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120600/120619.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472980.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/472980.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472980 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dominic Cork has expressed his disappointment at not being able to take Hampshire to the Champions League in South Africa after leading them to the Friends Provident t20 title https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120500/120566.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472712.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472712.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472712 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dominic Cork admitted he was considering his future in the game after captaining a young Hampshire side to the Friends Provident t20 title https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120600/120625.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472531.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472531.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472531 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Following Hampshire's final-ball victory against Somerset in the Friends Provident t20 final, Dominic Cork said the performance would have proved the club's critics wrong https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120600/120625.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/fpt20/content/story/472511.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/fpt20/content/story/472511.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472511 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire secured the Friends Provident t20 in extraordinary style by losing fewer wickets than Somerset after scores finished level after a crazy final two overs that turned a comfortable chase into a mad scramble across the line https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120600/120624.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/fpt20/content/story/472464.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/fpt20/content/story/472464.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472464 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT One moment of fielding brilliance from Kieron Pollard turned Somerset from losers to winners and put them into the Friends Provident t20 final by three runs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120500/120595.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/fpt20/content/story/472435.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/fpt20/content/story/472435.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472435 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire held their nerve to secure a gripping six-wicket victory and book their spot in the Friends Provident t20 final on their home ground. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120500/120567.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472385.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472385.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472385 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the Friends Provident t20 finals day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/107100/107102.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472275.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472275.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472275 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The days of overseas players in English domestic cricket forming lasting links with their county and become part of the club's fabric are long gone https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119800/119813.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/fpt20/content/story/472249.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/fpt20/content/story/472249.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472249 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Danish Kaneria has been cleared to return for Essex in time for Twenty20 finals day on Saturday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120000/120099.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472134.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472134.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472134 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Lumb will miss Twenty20 finals day and England's two Twenty20s against Pakistan after being ruled out for the season due to a broken foot https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120400/120489.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472106.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472106.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472106 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kevin Pietersen will need to find a new county before the start of next season as part of his contractual obligations to the England & Wales Cricket Board, according to England's coach, Andy Flower https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118100/118188.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/471944.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/471944.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-471944 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire have confirmed that Kevin Pietersen won't be selected for the Friends Provident t20 semi-final against Essex on Saturday despite being made available for county duty by the England coach Andy Flower https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118100/118188.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/471785.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/471785.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-471785 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Sales and Mal Loye produced an exhibition of controlled hitting as Northamptonshire beat Middlesex by 49 runs in their floodlit Clydesdale Bank 40 clash at Lord's https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120200/120283.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/471154.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/471154.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-471154 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Surrey maintained their hopes of securing a semi-final place in the Clydesdale Bank 40 with a comfortable 39-run victory over Glamorgan after racking up 386 for 3 - a new world record total in 40-over cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120200/120250.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/471072.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/471072.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-471072 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sussex maintained the pressure on Group A leaders Somerset with an entertaining Clydesdale Bank 40 win over Lancashire Lightning at Old Trafford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/470847.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/470847.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-470847 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex, who secured a spot in the final four of the Friends Provident t20 by beating Lancashire on Tuesday, have strengthened their squad by signing West Indies allrounder Dwayne Bravo https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119700/119700.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/469749.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/469749.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-469749 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex batting heroes Mark Pettini and Matthew Walker shared the Man-of- the-Match honours after a stunning second-wicket partnership worth 147 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119900/119900.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469330.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469330.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-469330 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Craig Kieswetter produced a timely return to form as Somerset crushed Northamptonshire by seven wickets at Taunton to reach the Friends Provident t20 Finals Day https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469321.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469321.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-469321 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire held their nerve under the Trent Bridge lights to knock champions Sussex out of the Friends Provident t20 in a tight quarter-final tonight https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119800/119871.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469156.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469156.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-469156 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sometimes fortune comes heavily disguised. A few weeks ago, when Hampshire were languishing at the bottom of the County Championship table and struggling for any form of consistency in their limited-overs cricket, many at the club were bemoaning the loss https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119800/119869.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469153.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469153.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-469153 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dirk Nannes, the Australian left-arm quick, has warned young players about pinning all their aspirations on Twenty20 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/117300/117329.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/468120.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/468120.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-468120 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Leicestershire crashed to their seventh home defeat after losing by eight runs to Warwickshire in the final Friends Provident t20 North Group match at Grace Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467907.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467907.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467907 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Steven Croft carried Lancashire into the Friends Provident t20 quarter-finals on the back of a tense seven-run win against Worcestershire at New Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467888.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467888.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467888 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Division winners Somerset were shot out for the lowest Twenty20 score in their history as Kent won their Friends Provident t20 clash by 59 runs at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467882.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467882.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467882 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Friends Provident t20 tournament thanks to a Neil McKenzie-inspired win over holders Sussex at the Rose Bowl https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119400/119478.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467879.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467879.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467879 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex still have plenty to smile about, even though they suffered an 11-run defeat in their final Friends Provident t20 group match against Middlesex at Chelmsford https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119400/119471.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467869.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467869.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467869 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Northamptonshire clinched fourth place in the northern group of the Friends Provident t20 as they eased to a seven-wicket win at the Emirates Durham ICG on Sunday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467867.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467867.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467867 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Steven Davies hammered a 19-ball half-century as Surrey eased to a six-wicket victory over Gloucestershire, who finished bottom of the Friends Provident t20 South Division https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119400/119479.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467862.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467862.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467862 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yorkshire ended a disappointing Twenty20 campaign on a high with a six-wicket win over Derbyshire who missed out on a quarter-final place following the Friends Provident t20 clash at Derby https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467861.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467861.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467861 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire Outlaws will go into the quarter-finals of the Friends Provident t20 full of confidence after thrashing Yorkshire by seven wickets https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467720.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467720.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467720 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scott Styris hit an unbeaten 52 off just 26 balls as Essex Eagles beat Sussex Sharks to leapfrog them into second place in the Friends Provident t20 south group https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467677.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467677.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467677 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tom Smith and David Warner led Middlesex to a crushing eight-wicket win over Hampshire in their Friends Provident t20 match at the Rose Bowl https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119400/119433.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467598.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467598.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467598 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Northamptonshire Steelbacks boosted their chances of reaching the Friends Provident t20 quarter-finals by beating Derbyshire by 43 runs under the floodlights at Derb https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467596.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467596.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467596 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Accurate bowling and torrential rain combined to give Kent victory in their Friends Provident t20 Cup clash against Glamorgan at Cardiff https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467593.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467593.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467593 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Warwickshire booked a home tie in the Friends Provident t20 quarter-finals after completing a double over local rivals Worcestershire by nine runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467591.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467591.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467591 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Leicestershire and Durham saw their hopes of reaching the quarter-finals of the t20 washed away https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467590.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467590.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467590 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset secured a home quarter-final in the Friends Provident t20 with a six-wicket victory over local rivals Gloucestershire at Bristol https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119400/119436.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467589.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467589.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467589 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Openers Alastair Cook and Ravi Bopara hit half centuries as Essex booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Friends Provident t20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467495.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467495.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467495 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rob White's brilliant knock helped Northamptonshire keep their Friends Provident t20 quarter-final hopes alive with a 11-run win over Lancashire https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467494.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467494.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467494 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire lost their unbeaten home record in this season's Friends Provident t20 with a 23-run defeat under the Duckworth-Lewis method at the hands of Leicestershire https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467493.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467493.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467493 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick's unbeaten 54 led Somerset to a rain-affected seven-wicket win over Glamorgan to send them top of the Friends Provident t20 South Group https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467433.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467433.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467433 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Durham's home Friends Provident t20 match against Derbyshire was washed out before the first innings was completed - just as in last month's clash at Derby https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467373.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467373.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467373 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire reached the quarter-finals of the Friends Provident t20 for the fourth season running after beating North Division leaders Nottinghamshire https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119300/119346.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467371.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467371.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467371 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Warwickshire confirmed their place in the Friends Provident t20 quarter-finals with a hard-fought 14-run victory over Yorkshire at Edgbaston https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119300/119344.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467369.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/467369.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-467369 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Surrey kept their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Friends Provident t20 alive with an emphatic victory over leaders Sussex at Arundel https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466932.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466932.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466932 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Phil Jaques gave Worcestershire a handsome leaving present by levering the Royals off the bottom of the Friends Provident t20 North Group with a six-wicket win against Leicestershire at New Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466931.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466931.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466931 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Paceman Jack Brooks took two runs off the final ball as the Northamptonshire Steelbacks incredibly sealed their third tie in this season's Friends Provident t20 against the Nottinghamshire Outlaws at Wantage Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466930.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466930.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466930 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Struggling Gloucestershire virtually ended Middlesex's hopes of reaching the Friends Provident t20 quarter-finals by beating them by six wickets with four balls to spare at Uxbridge https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466929.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466929.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466929 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kent wrapped up their Friends Provident t20 home fixtures and moved off the foot of the South Group table with a comfortable six-wicket win over Glamorgan in Canterbury with five balls to spare https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466928.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466928.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466928 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ravi Bopara celebrated his England call-up with an unbeaten century at Chelmsford but it was not enough to save Essex from defeat against Somerset in their Friends Provident t20 battle https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466927.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466927.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466927 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Three wickets for Tim Groenewald took Derbyshire into the top four places of the Friends Provident t20 North Division courtesy of another win against Lancashire at Old Trafford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466926.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466926.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466926 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jimmy Adams, the highest run-maker in the Friends Provident t20, took his aggregate to 551 as Hampshire coasted to a six-wicket victory over Middlesex at Uxbridge which boosts their hopes of reaching the quarter-finals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466916.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466916.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466916 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A Mark Cosgrove half-century and a good allround performance by Jamie Dalrymple helped Glamorgan to a 10-run Friends Provident t20 Cup victory over Surrey in Cardiff https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466755.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466755.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466755 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Keith Barker's explosive innings allowed the Warwickshire Bears to ease to victory by six wickets against the Northamptonshire Steelbacks at Wantage Road and move second in the North Group https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466754.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466754.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466754 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire produced a county-record run chase success in the Friends Provident t20 at Old Trafford to claim bragging rights over Roses rivals Yorkshire https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119100/119174.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466698.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466698.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466698 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Durham ended a five-match losing streak and dumped Worcestershire back on the bottom of the Friends Provident t20 North Group with a three-run victory at New Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466697.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466697.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466697 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick hit the fastest half-century in the history of English domestic Twenty20 cricket as Somerset beat Hampshire by six wickets at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466696.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466696.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466696 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kent switched their home venue to The Oval but enjoyed no change in luck as Essex held their nerve to win a Friends Provident t20 South Group thriller by four wickets and with only two balls to spare https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119100/119176.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466695.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466695.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466695 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Middlesex dented Surrey hopes of reaching the knock-out stages of the Friends Provident t20 by cruising to a seven-wicket win in the floodlight London derby at The Ova https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466628.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466628.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466628 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Paul Sheldon, the Surrey chief executive, has criticised the 'frenetic' schedule in this season's Friend Provident t20 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118300/118305.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466582.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466582.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466582 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kieron Pollard has reiterated his commitment to West Indies despite becoming a Twenty20 cricketer for hire as he travels the world playing the shortest format https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118000/118074.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/466572.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/466572.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466572 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Gareth Andrew smashed 27 off 11 balls to give Worcestershire their first away win in the Friends Provident t20 and send Leicestershire crashing to their sixth consecutive home defeat https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466500.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466500.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466500 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Falling crowds at Twenty20 matches will be high on the agenda when county chairmen meet at Edgbaston on Tuesday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118300/118376.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/466225.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/466225.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466225 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tom Smith blasted an unbeaten 92 and claimed three wickets as Lancashire Lightning moved up to third in the Friends Provident t20 North Group with a convincing 46-run win over Worcestershire Royals at Old Trafford https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119000/119015.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466205.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466205.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466205 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kent took an early lead in the battle to avoid the Friends Provident t20 wooden spoon by securing a 12-run win over fellow South Group strugglers Gloucestershire at Canterbury https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118900/118942.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466042.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466042.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466042 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chasing 156 for victory, Yorkshire never looked like getting there once opener Adam Lyth had gone and they limped to a final total of 121 for 9 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466023.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466023.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466023 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tom Maynard hit a magnificent 78 not out from just 43 balls against Surrey at the Brit Oval to keep Glamorgan's hopes of a Friends Provident t20 quarter-final alive https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118900/118943.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466022.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466022.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466022 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick blasted 83 off 38 balls to lead Somerset to a 79-run Friends Provident t20 win over Middlesex at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466021.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466021.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466021 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire tightened their grip at the top of the Friends Provident t20 North Group with their ninth win in 12 games, beating Leicestershire by seven wickets in a high-scoring match at Grace Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466020.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466020.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466020 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex's hopes of securing a quarter-final place in the Friends Provident t20 competition received a boost when they earned a thrilling three-wicket victory over rivals Hampshire at Chelmsford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466019.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466019.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466019 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Derbyshire revived their Friends Provident t20 hopes with a five-wicket win over Lancashire Lightning in a low-scoring match at Queen's Park in Chesterfield https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466018.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466018.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466018 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Middlesex revived their hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the Friends Provident t20 after handing Sussex their third home defeat of the campaign https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118800/118878.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465781.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465781.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465781 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465780.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465780.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465780 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jason Roy played his second match-winning Friends Provident t20 innings as Surrey beat Somerset by 38 runs at The Oval https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465779.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465779.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465779 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Legspinner Imran Tahir took a hat-trick as Warwickshire bounced back from their championship humbling at Chester-le-Street with a five-wicket Friends Provident t20 win against Durham tonight https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465778.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465778.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465778 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An extraordinary return of 3 for 5 by Isle of Wight-born spinner Danny Briggs eased Hampshire to an emphatic 45-run Friends Provident t20 win over Kent in Canterbury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465777.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465777.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465777 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Will Porterfield took 26 off an over from Chris Ashling while guiding Gloucestershire to an eight-wicket Friends Provident t20 victory over Glamorgan at Bristol https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118800/118876.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465776.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465776.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465776 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Will Jefferson smashed 83 off only 33 balls to set Leicestershire on their way to a third consecutive away win and send Derbyshire crashing to a third straight Friends Provident t20 defeat https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465775.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465775.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465775 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire opening batsman Jimmy Adams scored his second Friends Provident t20 century of the season to help crush Glamorgan by 54 runs at the Rose Bowl https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118800/118861.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465735.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465735.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465735 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sussex strengthened their grip at the top of the table as they beat nearest rivals Essex by 17 runs in their Friends Provident Twenty20 battle at Chelmsford https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118800/118801.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465258.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465258.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465258 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Alfonso Thomas took three wickets for the sixth successive Friends Provident t20 match as Somerset beat Glamorgan by six wickets at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465075.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/465075.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465075 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Spinners Richard Dawson and Aaron Redmond played key roles as Gloucestershire gained only their third Friends Provident t20 win at the expense of Middlesex at Bristol https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464970.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464970.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464970 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kent kept their faint hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Friends Provident t20 alive with an emphatic win over leaders Sussex at Hove https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464969.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464969.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464969 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Worcestershire were winners on the field but losers at the turnstiles after choosing to go head-to-head with the football World Cup in their Friends Provident t20 clash with Derbyshire at New Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464929.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464929.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464929 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ravi Bopara blasted his highest Twenty20 score as Essex Eagles blew Hampshire Royals away by nine wickets to take another step towards qualifying for the finals of the Friends Providence t20 competition https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464907.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464907.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464907 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire continued their march to the Friends Provident t20 quarter-finals with a confident 32-run victory over Warwickshire https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464905.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464905.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464905 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yorkshire's run of three consecutive Friends Provident t20 victories was ended by Leicestershire who beat them by six runs at Headingley https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464902.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464902.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464902 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tom Maynard cracked an unbeaten 63 from 38 balls as Glamorgan Dragons got back to winning ways in the Friends Provident t20 with a seven-wicket win over Middlesex Panthers in Cardiff https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464823.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464823.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464823 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chaminda Vaas starred with bat and ball once again as Northamptonshire Steelbacks claimed an impressive win over Durham Dynamos https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118600/118673.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464822.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464822.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464822 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A magnificent unbeaten century from Scott Styris carried Essex to a thrilling six-wicket victory over Surrey at Chelmsford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464709.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464709.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464709 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Teenager James Vince's bruising 77 guided Hampshire to a 28-run victory at the Rose Bowl keeping Gloucestershire rock bottom of the Friends Provident t20 South Group https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118600/118661.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464708.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464708.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464708 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire captain David Hussey led from the front with a perfectly judged unbeaten innings of 47 off 35 balls they beat Durham by four wickets https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118600/118660.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464707.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464707.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464707 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sanath Jayasuriya smashed a dazzling 87 as Worcestershire ended a grim run of defeats with a crushing nine-wicket win over Northamptonshire https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464706.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464706.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464706 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A last-ball boundary by Darren Maddy ended Warwickshire's two-match losing streak in the Friends Provident t20 as they snatched a six-wicket win against Derbyshire at Edgbaston https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464705.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464705.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464705 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick's first half-century in the competition this season guided Somerset to a seven-wicket Friends Provident t20 against Sussex https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464704.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464704.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464704 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Simon Katich signed off his Friends Provident t20 campaign in spectacular style with a match-winning innings for Lancashire against Leicestershire https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464703.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464703.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464703 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Graham Napier will miss the remainder of the 2010 domestic season after suffering a stress fracture to his back and Ryan ten Doeschate is out for six to eight weeks https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118300/118302.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/464680.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/464680.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464680 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kent's hopes of reaching Twenty20 finals day for the fourth successive season virtually evaporated under the lights at Lord's where rookie Middlesex spinner Tom Smith inspired Panthers to a 13-run win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118600/118636.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464591.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464591.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464591 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yorkshire notched their third consecutive Friends Provident t20 victory by toppling North Group table-toppers Nottinghamshire by seven wickets https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464584.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464584.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464584 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT