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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ ESPNcricinfo's expanded coverage of English county cricket has been recognised by the ECB after it was named online publication of the year http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/587997.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/587997.html Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:32:07 GMT Rory Hamilton-Brown's departure from Surrey has been confirmed after the county announced he has been released from the remainder of his contract http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/583480.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/583480.html Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:11:50 GMT Nick Compton's good week continued when he was named the NatWest PCA Player of the Year http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/583227.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/583227.html Fri, 21 Sep 2012 10:28:34 GMT Lancashire have released former England faster bowler Saj Mahmood after ten years at the club http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582959.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582959.html Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:17:57 GMT Northamptonshire have decided not to renew Chaminda Vaas' contract for 2013, citing the 38-year-old's troubles with fitness last season http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582916.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582916.html Wed, 19 Sep 2012 13:05:11 GMT Alex Gidman has stepped down as Gloucestershire captain after four years in the role http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582811.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582811.html Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:36:37 GMT Jon Batty, the Gloucestershire and former Surrey wicketkeeper, has announced his retirement from professional cricket http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582604.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582604.html Mon, 17 Sep 2012 08:26:01 GMT Hampshire have proved more than a few times this season that it pays not to write them off and here they did so again to win on the last ball http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582438.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582438.html Wed, 19 Sep 2012 13:21:41 GMT Leicestershire ended the season on a high, beating Gloucestershire by two wickets in a dramatic finish to the Division Two game at Grace Road http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582269.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582269.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 16:28:54 GMT Chris Woakes' defiant 80 ensured Warwickshire warmed up for their bid to complete a double by holding off a late Nottinghamshire charge and claiming a draw in the final match of their campaign. http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582266.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582266.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 18:45:24 GMT Allrounder Luke Procter shone during a low key final day of Lancashire's dismal season with the first seven-wicket haul of his career http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582265.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582265.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 16:24:29 GMT Derbyshire claimed the Division Two title as they ended the longest exile of any county from the top tier of the County Championship http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582263.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582263.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 18:19:36 GMT Yorkshire could look back on a highly satisfying season after their final game ended in a 239-run win over Essex http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582259.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582259.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 16:16:30 GMT Surrey allrounder Chris Jordan will pursue opportunities elsewhere after being released from the club at the end of his contract http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582251.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582251.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:10:16 GMT Northamptonshire have confirmed that Jack Brooks has been allowed to utilise a get-out clause in his contract to further his international ambitions http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582225.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582225.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 12:20:20 GMT Tim Ambrose, the former England wicketkeeper, has revealed his battle against depression that almost ended his professional career http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/582213.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/582213.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:25:07 GMT Claude Henderson snapped up two wickets in the penultimate over of the day to give Leicestershire a chance of finishing the season with a victory against Gloucestershire. http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582127.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582127.html Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:03:10 GMT Karl Kirkken compared leading Derbyshire to promotion with one of his best days as a player for Derbyshire, winning the Benson and Hedges Cup in 1993 http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582125.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582125.html Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:32:15 GMT Anthony McGrath may have played his last game for Yorkshire but if he does leave the club, he can do so in the knowledge that he has played a big hand in Yorkshire's promotion http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582123.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582123.html Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:12:58 GMT On the day Glamorgan announced a change to their traditional one-day name, they closed the season, and Robert Croft's career, with a win to deny Kent promotion http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582119.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582119.html Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:46:09 GMT