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Rain holds up play in basement battle at Southampton

Only 41 minutes play was possible on the third morning of the PPP healthcare County Championship match at Southampton, between Hampshire and Derbyshire

08-Sep-2000•Vic Isaacs

Northants frustrated by rain

Northamptonshire were left three runs short of maximum batting points when rain stopped play on the third morning against Essex at Wantage Road

08-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd

Chapple and Smethurst's efforts could go to waste as Lancashire face possibly penalty

Lancashire kept their slim Championship hopes alive by skittling Somerset for 132 at Old Trafford - although the presence of Mike Denness as a pitch liaison officer raised fears of an eight-point fine

08-Sep-2000•Andy Wilson

Northants remain favourites for division two title as rain curtails third day

Northamptonshire remain hot favourites to wrap up the County Championship's second division title despite a rain-ruined day in their penultimate match against Essex at Wantage Road

08-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd

13 wickets fall at Old Trafford as Lancashire fear pitch penalty

Mike Denness, one of the England Cricket Board's Pitch Liaison Officers, watched 13 wickets go down on the opening day of Lancashire's penultimate championship match against Somerset at Old Trafford

08-Sep-2000•Colin Evans

Notts take nine Glamorgan wickets in a session

Notts had probably their best session of the summer in taking 9 Glamorgan wickets to dismiss the visitors for just 187

07-Sep-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

Batters on top in Day Two at County Ground

Hampshire surpassed their highest score of the season, and their biggest innings total in matches against Derbyshire

07-Sep-2000•Vic Isaacs

Notts within sight of first championship win at Trent Bridge since May 1999

Nottinghamshire's best day of the season has left them in striking distance of a first Championship win at Trent Bridge since May 1999

07-Sep-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

Hayden scores century as Northants await outcome of pitch inspection

Northamptonshire still await the outcome of an inspection by the ECB's pitch panel - but the Wantage Road track has held few terrors so far for skipper Matthew Hayden

07-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd

Yorkshire dominate opening session at Canterbury

Michael Vaughan scored an unbeaten half-century to help Yorkshire dominate the opening session of their championship match with Kent in Canterbury

07-Sep-2000•Mark Pennell

Sussex crumble after batting first against Gloucestershire

Ian Harvey produced a devastating burst of 4-7 from 11 overs to destroy Sussex's top order on the opening day of the Championship match against Sussex at Hove

07-Sep-2000•Bruce Talbot

Notts extend first innings lead over Glamorgan

On the second morning of their County Championship Division Two match against Glamorgan at Trent Bridge, Notts extended their first innings score to 371 and then picked up an early wicket

07-Sep-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

Surrey batsmen dominate Durham

The second day began even worse for Durham than the first had with Mark Butcher edging a wide ball for six over third man to bring up the 250 and enter new territory for partnerships between these two sides

07-Sep-2000•Ed Green

Fleming inspires Kent comeback against Yorkshire

Kent captain Matthew Fleming claimed four wickets to inspire a late Kent comeback against Yorkshire

07-Sep-2000•Mark Pennell

Harvey puts Gloucestershire in control at Hove

Ian Harvey returned Championship-best bowling figures as Gloucestershire took control of the Championship match against Sussex at Hove today

07-Sep-2000•Bruce Talbot

Lehmann and McGrath make most of Canterbury pitch

An unbroken third wicket stand worth 145 between Yorkshire's Anthony McGrath and Darren Lehmann sent the white rose county into tea on 277 for two on day one of their championship clash with Kent in Canterbury

07-Sep-2000•Mark Pennell

Northants wait for result of pitch inspection

Northamptonshire face an anxious wait to discover if their promotion celebrations were premature following an inspection of the Wantage Road pitch by an ECB panel

07-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd

Championship best for Harvey as Gloucestershire taken control at Hove

Ian Harvey returned Championship-best bowling figures as Gloucestershire took control of the Championship match against Sussex at Hove today

07-Sep-2000•Bruce Talbot

Northants escape pitch penalty

Northamptonshire escaped any penalty for the state of their Wantage Road pitch after Matthew Hayden staged a batting masterclass to leave his Northamptonshire side in charge against Essex

07-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd

Durham facing Division Two Championship cricket next season

Durham are relegated from Division One of the County Championship after failing to score enough bonus points from their current match against Surrey

07-Sep-2000•Andy Jalil

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