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Cork's double century gives Derbyshire glimmer of hope

Derbyshire have given themselves a glimmer of hope in the fight to stay in Division One after a magnificent double century from Dominic Cork put them on course for victory over Durham

24-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Lancashire heading towards declaration

Ganguly, playing cautiously throughout the day, finally fell LBW in the second over after the luncheon interval

24-Aug-2000•Steve Wright

Fairbrother hundred helps Leicestershire reduce deficit

The declaration came at 5.00pm leaving Leicestershire 23 overs to bat through to the end of the day's play

24-Aug-2000•Steve Wright

Durham batsmen hit back after Cork double century

Durham's batsmen hit back after Dominic Cork had hammered a brilliant unbeaten double century to set the visitors a massive 500 victory target at the County Ground

24-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Sussex continue to struggle against Glamorgan

Sussex were in deep trouble at close of play on day three against Glamorgan

24-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Warne takes 5-9 in 30 balls as Kent collapse at Canterbury

Hampshire's star leg-spinner Shane Warne bagged five wickets for just nine runs inside 30 balls to dismiss fellow strugglers Kent for just 145 on day three in Canterbury

24-Aug-2000•Mark Pennell

Durham set 500 to win after Cork double-century at Derby

Dominic Cork hit the first double century of his career and then set Durham a massive victory target of 500 to win the championship match at Derby

24-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

White steers Hampshire nearer to vital win over Kent

Hampshire opening batsman Giles White scored an impressive, chanceless 71 to steer his side nearer to a vital away victory over fellow strugglers Kent in Canterbury today

24-Aug-2000•Mark Pennell

Somerset bowled out for 488

Somerset's first innings ended 25 minutes before lunch on the second day when they were bowled out for 488

24-Aug-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

Parsons' 151 justifies Somerset batting first in West Indies tour match

A splendid unbeaten 151 from Keith Parsons, his highest first class score, ensured that Jamie Cox's decision to bat first against the tourists was justified

23-Aug-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

Somerset bat first in West Indies tour match at Taunton

Bidding to become the first county side to beat the West Indies this summer Somerset, who elected to bat first, had reached 101-3 by lunch on the first morning of their Vodafone Challenge Match at Taunton

23-Aug-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

Liptrot takes career best as Worcestershire enforce follow-on

Chris Liptrot completed career-best figures of six for 44 as Worcestershire enforced the follow-on against Warwickshire at New Road

23-Aug-2000•Mike Beddow

Warwickshire avoid innings defeat at New Road

Warwickshire avoided one ignominy before the NatWest Trophy final by escaping an innings defeat after following on 196 behind local rivals Worcestershire at New Road

23-Aug-2000•Mike Beddow

Worcestershire revive promotion hopes with 9 wicket win over Warwickshire

Senior seamer Stuart Lampitt and rookie paceman Chris Liptrot both set career-best figures as Worcestershire revived their promotion challenge with a three-day victory over Warwickshire at New Road

23-Aug-2000•Mike Beddow

Pushpakumara's century rescues Sri Lankan u-19s

Muthumudalige Pushpakumara's timely century helped the Sri Lankan under-19 team to recover and post a fighting second innings total

23-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Lancashire begin reply to Leicestershire's 372

The last three Leicestershire wickets fell for just 10 runs within 15 minutes after the start of play on Day 2

23-Aug-2000•Steve Wright

Kent extend lead over Hampshire

Kent extended their lead over fellow championship strugglers Hampshire to 250 runs on an action packed second day that saw 16 wickets fall in Canterbury

23-Aug-2000•Mark Pennell

Crawley reduces Lancashire deficit at Grace Road

Atherton with 48 runs off 140 balls finally fell LBW ending the 97 run partnership made with John Crawley

23-Aug-2000•Steve Wright

Kent decline to enforce follow-on

Kent's acting captain Alan Wells declined to enforce the follow-on against basement county Hampshire after seeing his side skittle out the visitors for 156

23-Aug-2000•Mark Pennell

Dowman and Cork's century stand rescues Derbyshire

Mathew Dowman and Dominic Cork rescued Derbyshire with a century stand for the seventh wicket after Durham's bowlers had put their side on course for victory

23-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

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