In an uncanny reminder of 2019 semi-final defeat at Edgbaston, Notts fritter away another sure thing

English cricket has no time to lose as divisive issue exposes society's faultlines

Covid restrictions and the impending arrival of the Hundred threaten to cast a shadow on county T20

Captain of defending champions handed possible T20 World Cup chance

Abell falls for 98 but joins Steve Davies in resounding second-wicket stand to build home side's lead to 372

Keeper's unbeaten 91 drives Hampshire reply after Somerset strike early

Gregory, van der Merwe fill their boots after Barker's six-wicket aperitif

One of the world's most boring records takes Essex closer to shot at title defence

Visitors build sweet lead after Cook, Porter and Siddle run through home side

Hosts fluff their lines in response to meagre first innings as 16 wickets fall in a day

Veteran allrounder dedicates 190 to late father as he turns on the style

Veteran allrounder contributes 15 sixes and 160 out of 166-run partnership for ninth wicket

Timm van der Gugten claims 2 for 0 as Glamorgan make early inroads

England captain falls short of 32nd first-class hundred, but puts Yorkshire on top at Cardiff

Wickets tumble at Cardiff, as debutant wicketkeeper plays role in key scalp

Homegrown James takes career-best figures as defending champions lose by an innings and 30 runs

Mullaney's century keeps Nottinghamshire ahead of Essex before dire Saturday weather forecast

Steven Mullaney's unbeaten fifty has Nottinghamshire 89 in front at 188 for 4 in reply

Jonny Tattersall takes the catch to dismiss last man Wayne Parnell in tensest of finishes

South Africa seamer claims ten-wicket haul but Northants have work to do in chase