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Warwicks favourite in tight contest

An intriguing final day lies in prospect at Cheltenham, with Gloucestershire set 323 to win on a pitch that remains slow, but batsman-friendly

21-Jul-2000•Richard Latham

Glamorgan well placed to win

Glamorgan have started well in their quest to score 309 to defeat Northamptonshire at Cardiff and attain their fourth consecutive championship victory

21-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Kent benefit from Hampshire's batting breakdown

Min Patel sustained his run of success by bowling Kent into a strong position against Hampshire at Portsmouth

21-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Cheltenham contest evenly poised

With Warwickshire 44 runs ahead of Gloucestershire with 9 wickets left their championship match on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival has been evenly contested

21-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Essex rally to overcome Worcestershire

Essex beat Worcestershire by four wickets at Chelmsford thanks primarily to Stuart Law's third county championship of the season

21-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Spinners put Lancashire in control

Lancashire's spin bowlers have given the county a good chance of victory against Durham at Manchester

21-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Yorkshire dismiss Somerset cheaply and then bat well

Yorkshire enhanced their prospects of gaining on leaders Surrey by dismissing Somerset for 182 in their Division One championship match at Scarborough after they had lost the toss

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Glamorgan have edge on Northants

Darren Thomas gave Glamorgan the edge over Northamptonshire whom they dismissed for 229 just over half-an-hour after tea in their championship match at Cardiff

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Surrey came back strongly

Martin Bicknell broke through Leicestershire's batting by taking five wickets for Surrey in a spell which had the visitors in trouble at 33-6 by the close at Guildford: they were just 63 runs ahead

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Yorkshire on the brink of victory

Yorkshire have every chance of improving on their third position in the First Division of the championship as they took a 218 runs first innings lead over Somerset and then had their guests at 12-2 in their second innings at Scarborough

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Northants move ahead at Cardiff

Northamptonshire prospered from some unconvincing Glamorgan batting and the accurate bowling of their own paceman Michael Strong and off-spinner Jason Brown to have the advantage of Glamorgan at Cardiff

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Kent duck into trouble

Rahul Dravid kept his international rival Shane Warne at bay to keep Kent from serious trouble against Hampshire at Portsmouth

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

McGrath strikes for Worcs but Essex hit back

Essex struck back at Worcestershire after yielding a 109 runs first innings lead at Chelmsford

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Morris picks up scoring tempo at Hove

Nottinghamshire batted stubbornly in the sunshine at Hove to prevent Sussex from capitalising on their big 404-5 score on the first day

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

Lancashire and Durham struggle for supremacy

John Crawley struck his second century in a week and Michael Gough took four wickets in innings for the first time in over a year in the Division One championship match between Lancashire and Durham at Manchester

20-Jul-2000•Staff and agencies

England warm up for final with thrilling contest

England warmed up for Saturday's NatWest Series final against Zimbabwe by narrowly losing a thrilling contest to the West Indies by just 3 runs - Alec Stewart remaining not out on exactly 100

20-Jul-2000•Dave Bracegirdle

England accuracy and discipline restricts West Indies on good batting pitch

England turned in a sound bowling and fielding performance in restricting the West Indies to 195 for nine wickets in their innings in the final group match of the NatWest Series at Trent Bridge in Nottingham

20-Jul-2000•John Ward

Breathtaking finish - Stewart's gallant innings is not enough

Alec Stewart's gallant century was not enough to stop West Indies winning by three runs in a breathtaking finish to the last qualifying match before the final of the NatWest Series

20-Jul-2000•Andy Jalil

Sunny sky, good pitch and West Indies batting

For once, sunny skies greeted the cricketers as England took on West Indies in the final group match of the NatWest Series

20-Jul-2000•john Ward

England pleased with progress

After 30 overs of the West Indian innings at Trent Bridge in the last of the group matches in the NatWest Series, England could be well pleased with their progress

20-Jul-2000•John Ward

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