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Northamptonshire face pitch inspection at Wantage Road

Northamptonshire's joy at winning promotion from Division Two of the County Championship could prove short-lived as they face a possible points deduction over the condition of the Wantage Road pitch

06-Sep-2000•Staff & Agencies

Butcher and Ward's exhibition of stroke-play

Judging by the imperious batting form displayed by Surrey's openers today, it is of no surprise that the South London side has been the championship leader for so long this season

06-Sep-2000•Andy Jalil

Good progress by Notts as Gallian approaches third century of summer

After heavy overnight rain had delayed the start Notts, who won the toss and elected to bat first, maintained a healthy strike rate to reach tea 191-6

06-Sep-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

Gallian leads from the front for Notts

After losing 28 overs at the start, following heavy overnight rain, Notts maintained a prolific strike rate to end the first day of their Division Two County Championship match against Glamorgan handily placed on 309-7

06-Sep-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

Hemp's hundred puts Middlesex on backfoot

David Hemp hit a majestic 129 as Warwickshire piled up 416 runs in 117.3 overs against Middlesex at the second day at Lord's in the County Championship Division Two game

06-Sep-2000•Staff and agencies

Essex bat first at Wantage Road

Northamptonshire still need two more points to secure promotion into Division One for next season after a rain-shortened opening session against Essex at Wantage Road

06-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd

Mascarenhas and Warne take charge at County Ground

Hampshire soon lost Prittipaul, who added three runs to his overnight total

06-Sep-2000•Vic Isaacs

Northants make limited progress against Essex

Northamptonshire claimed the first of the two points they need to secure promotion into Division One of the County Championship but made only limited progress against Essex at Wantage Road

06-Sep-2000•Andrew Radd

Kendall and Prittipaul in batting feast

The opening day of the PPP healthcare County Championship match, between the two teams propping up the 1st Division, Hampshire and Derbyshire belonged to the home side with centuries from Will Kendall and Lawrence Prittipaul the dominant factors

06-Sep-2000•Vic Isaacs

Ganguly's century gives Lancashire formidable score

Saurav Ganguly hammered a superb century to lead Lancashire Lightning to a big total in tonight's floodlit match at Old Trafford - and raise Gloucester Gladiators' hopes of a unique treble in one-day cricket this season

06-Sep-2000•Colin Evans

Lancashire hand National League title to Gloucestershire

Lancashire handed the National League title they have won for the last two years to Gloucestershire by beating Somerset in a thrilling day-night match at Old Trafford

06-Sep-2000•Andy Wilson

Gloucestershire close in on historic one-day treble

Gloucestershire are on the verge of completing a clean sweep of the domestic one-day competitions after a convincing victory over Sussex last night lifted them to the top of the National League

06-Sep-2000•Bruce Talbot at Hove

Wells' season best score cannot prevent draw against Somerset

A season's best 98 from Vince Wells, Leicestershire captain could not prevent a draw against Somerset in the County Championship Division One match at Taunton

04-Sep-2000•Staff and agencies

Draw makes Somerset almost certain of first division cricket next year

Somerset's final home game of the season drifted to an inevitable draw, as both they and Leicestershire counted the cost of 140 overs lost on the first two days

04-Sep-2000•Phil Tottle

Full house at The Oval as England make early breakthroughs

England made a sensational start to the fifth and final day of the last Cornhill Test removing both West Indies openers in the first six overs of play

04-Sep-2000•Kate Laven

England close in on recapturing Wisden Trophy

England's recapture of the Wisden Trophy after 31 years in opponents hands edged closer this afternoon following another superb performance from England's pace bowlers

04-Sep-2000•Kate Laven

England triumphant after 31 years

An hour after England's cricketers had formed a guard of honour for Curtly Ambrose in his farewell Test Match, the Wisden Trophy had changed hands for the first time in 27 years

04-Sep-2000•Andy Jalil

Lancashire continue losing sequence at Bristol

Gloucestershire remained on course for a clean sweep of the domestic one-day honours with a five-wicket National League first division success over Bristol

04-Sep-2000•Mark Easterbrook

Leicestershire win Aon Trophy Final at Southampton

Leicestershire 2nd XI won the AON Trophy for the fourth time, when they defeated Hampshire 2nd XI at the County Ground, Southampton on Monday

04-Sep-2000•Vic Isaacs

Hampshire keep hopes alive with Riverside victory

Hampshire gained their second championship victory of the season when they defeated Durham (for the second time) by 6 wickets with some 14 overs to spare

03-Sep-2000•Vic Isaacs

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