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Tufnell exerts stranglehold over Middlesex batsmen

Middlesex spinner Phil Tufnell exterted a stranglehold over the Gloucestershire batsmen on the second day of the County Championship Division Two match at Bristol

22-Aug-2000•Mark Easterbrook

Good fightback by Middlesex

Middlesex bowled well to reduce Gloucestershire to 157 for 7 in 82 overs with Phil Tufnell taking 3 for 16 and Angus Fraser 2 for 43

22-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Solanki passes 150 as Worcestershire bat on

Vikram Solanki held up Warwickshire for a further 85 minutes today as Worcestershire topped 300 in a first innings at New Road for the first time this season

22-Aug-2000•Mike Beddow

Sri Lanka under-19 team recover

The England team after putting the Sri Lankan team into bat on a rain affected first day of the second under-19's Test match at Northampton failed to press home the advantage

21-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Warwickshire in control after opening morning at New Road

Warwickshire took an immediate stranglehold on a low-key local derby meeting between two fading forces in the second division promotion race

21-Aug-2000•Mike Beddow

Langer leads Middlesex at Bristol

Middlesex captain Justin Langer maintained his fine run of form with an unbeaten 76 on the first day of the County Championship second division match with Gloucestershire at Bristol

21-Aug-2000•Mark Easterbrook

Worcestershire recover after dreadful start

Vikram Solanki's century (113) and debutant James Pipe's half century (54) helped Worcestershire to move to 231 for 5 in 64 overs after being 8 for 3 against Warwickshire at New Road today

21-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Solanki half-century revives Worcestershire

Vikram Solanki's third consecutive Championship 50 revived Worcestershire after a nightmare start against local rivals Warwickshire at New Road

21-Aug-2000•Mike Beddow

Surrey leads the table

Surrey is on the verge of winning the National League 2nd Division thanks to an unbroken partnership of 93 in 119 balls between skipper Adam Hollioake and Jason Ratcliffe against Derbyshire at The Oval

21-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Draw leaves Warwickshire looking for first championship win of season

Warwickshire's search for their first Championship win at Edgbaston since last September continued as their game against Middlesex fizzled out into a predictable draw

20-Aug-2000•John Beaumont

Warwickshire and Middlesex contrive fourth day run chase

Captains Neil Smith and Justin Langer revived their rain-affected Championship match at Edgbaston as they contrived a last day run chase

20-Aug-2000•John Beaumont

Powell and Hemp keep Warwickshire victory hopes alive

Michael Powell and David Hemp kept alive Warwickshire's hopes of a first County Championship win in two months with a battling third wicket stand of 83 at Edgbaston

20-Aug-2000•John Beaumont

Leicestershire dismissed for 53

A sensational bowling and fielding performance from the visitors limited Leicestershire to 53 all out in 20 overs

20-Aug-2000•Steve Wright

Back to drawing board for Leicestershire Foxes

With Leicestershire having it all to do with only 53 runs to defend they were unable to get the early breakthrough that they desperately wanted

20-Aug-2000•Steve Wright

Somerset cruise to victory over Worcestershire

Inspirational captain Jamie Cox made a fluent half-century and held three catches as Somerset cruised home by 53 runs to replace Worcestershire at the top of the National League First Division

20-Aug-2000•Mike Beddow

Surrey on brink of second division title

Derbyshire, having suffered a mid-week defeat by an innings, inside two days (a fate that befell another team twenty-four hours later at a higher level of cricket, at Headingley, one is tempted to mention in these heady days) against Surrey in the

20-Aug-2000•Andy Jalil

Hampshire Hawks achieve double over Essex Eagles.

Half centuries from Robin Smith and Derek Kenway allowed Hampshire Hawks to win their third Norwich Union National League match in four, with some style, by beating Essex Eagles comfortably at Castle Park, Colchester

20-Aug-2000•Vic Isaacs

Schofield guides Lancashire to 154 run win over Kent

Chris Schofield returned to form in a superb Lancashire win over Kent at Old Trafford today which kept them firmly in the hunt for their first outright title since 1934

19-Aug-2000•Colin Evans

Rose flowers against Durham's drawn match

Graham Rose and Mike Burns put up a partnership that took Somerset from 153 for 5 after lunch on the final day to 362 for 8 declared at the close of play in the county championship match at Taunton

19-Aug-2000•Staff and agencies

Schofield helps Lancashire build useful lead over Kent

Chris Schofield helped Lancashire build up a useful lead on the third day of their championship clash against Kent at Old Trafford today

19-Aug-2000•Colin Evans

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