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Unicorns v Yorkshire, YB40 Group C, Chesterfield

Lyth calms Yorkshire in chase

May 19, 2013: Adam Lyth's unbeaten half-century carried Yorkshire to a five-wicket win over the Unicorns in a close Yorkshire Bank 40 match at Chesterfield

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

Warwickshire v Yorkshire, Edgbaston, 2nd day

Patience in Rashid pays off

May 16, 2013: There have been times over the past few years when Yorkshire must have been close to losing patience with Adil Rashid but five years after making his Championship debut, the extra responsibility he has accepted appears to have transformed his cricket.

Warwickshire v Yorkshire, Edgbaston, 1st day

Gillespie the right man for Plunkett

May 15, 2013: Yorkshire's bold decision to tempt Liam Plunkett away from Durham during the winter was widely regarded as a major gamble, but just five weeks into the new season their faith has been rewarded with his best bowling performance in nearly four years.

Yorkshire v Somerset, YB40 Group C, Headingley

Hildreth, Buttler lead Somerset romp

May 11, 2013: Yorkshire crashed to defeat by 131 runs in Saturday's Yorkshire Bank 40 match at Headingley after their batsmen were unable to match a vicious assault from Somerset, who piled up 338 for 5 off their 40 overs.

Yorkshire v Somerset, Headingley, 4th day

Brooks secures status but not victory

May 10, 2013: Jack Brooks took 4 for 22 after Somerset were made to follow on but Marcus Trescothick managed to guide the visitors to a draw

Yorkshire v Somerset, Headingley, 3rd day

Bresnan continues to press his case

May 9, 2013: Yorkshire made promising progress against Somerset on the third morning of their Division One match at Headingley before rain stopped play just before lunch.

Yorkshire v Somerset, Headingley, 2nd day

Rashid's best continues run-scoring spree

May 8, 2013: Yorkshire followers have been spoilt of late. Not only have they been winning matches, but they've been winning them in style, with both bat and ball

Yorkshire v Somerset, Headingley, 1st day

Rashid proves agreeable for Yorkshire

May 7, 2013: Adil Rashid made an unbeaten hundred and proclaimed he and Yorkshire were 'getting along nicely' after a difficult period

Glamorgan v Yorkshire, YB40 Group C, Colwyn Bay

North, Hogan too much for Yorkshire

May 5, 2013: Skipper Marcus North top-scored with 68 as Glamorgan opened their Yorkshire Bank 40 campaign with a 28-run victory over Yorkshire at Colwyn Bay.

Yorkshire v Derbyshire, Headingley, 4th day

Yorkshire new boys seal stunning victory

May 2, 2013: Twenty-eight minutes into the final session at Headingley, Yorkshire clinched victory in what was a remarkable cricket match

Yorkshire v Derbyshire, Headingley, 3rd day

Root, Bairstow fine tune for Lions duty

May 1, 2013: Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root had a gentle limber up for England Lions duty next week adding 231 runs for Yorkshire's third wicket over a little under four hours

Yorkshire v Derbyshire, Headingley, 2nd day

Hughes marathon ends short of record

Apr 30, 2013: Chesney Hughes made a maiden first-class double century as Derbyshire racked up the runs before Yorkshire replied brightly on the second day at Headingley

County news

Yorkshire appoint former Notts chief

Apr 30, 2013: Yorkshire have appointed Mark Arthur as the county's new chief executive. He will take up his post at Headingley on May 7.

Yorkshire v Derbyshire, Headingley, 1st day

Hughes' savage ton lifts Derbyshire

Apr 29, 2013: In contrasting styles Chesney Hughes and Wayne Madsen combined to give Derbyshire the best of the day at Headingley

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

Magnificent Root secures stunning victory

Apr 27, 2013: Joe Root produced arguably the most substantial innings of his fledgling career to banish the pessimism that had fallen prematurely upon Yorkshire's season

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

Stoneman makes Bairstow pay for drop

Apr 26, 2013: Jonny Bairstow dropped a catch that proved costly as Mark Stoneman scored a hundred to leave Yorkshire a tough final day

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

Onions makes Yorkshire wince

Apr 25, 2013: Graham Onions claimed a five-wicket haul on a shortened day to hand Durham a useful 60-run lead over Yorkshire

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

Yorkshire full of Bresnan beans

Apr 24, 2013: Tim Bresnan took 4 for 41 on his first outing since elbow surgery but Phil Mustard's breezy 70 prevented Yorkshire taking full control

England news

Warner new president of Cricket Writers' Club

Apr 15, 2013: David Warner, who has reported on the fortunes of Yorkshire since 1975, has been installed as president of the Cricket Writers' Club at their annual general meeting at Lord's.