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Bairstow's brilliance changes Yorkshire's day

Jonny Bairstow is not yet a great batsman but he is capable of playing brilliant innings. He has the rare gift of being able to transform a cricket match

28-Jun-2015•Paul Edwards at Chester-le-Street

Nash ton lifts injury-hit Sussex on pitch expected to spin

Sussex finished third last season and began this year as title contenders in the judgment of some, yet now find in the group of four likely to yield the two sides who will ultimately be relegated

28-Jun-2015•Jon Culley at Edgbaston

Roland-Jones and Harris dismantle brittle Hampshire

Toby Roland-Jones and James Harris took four wickets apiece as Middlesex dismissed Hampshire for 176 on the opening day at Lord's

28-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Curran flattens Gloucestershire after Foakes ton

Ben Foakes and Tom Curran shared the honours as Surrey stepped up their LV= County Championship promotion challenge by taking complete control of their game against Gloucestershire at the Kia Oval

28-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Watson, Marsh duel 'tight' - Lehmann

Shane Watson and Mitchell Marsh will face-off once again for the allrounder's berth in Australia's final warm-up ahead of the first Investec Test against England in Cardiff

28-Jun-2015•Daniel Brettig in Canterbury

Parnell signs off with vital over after Ingram shines

Colin Ingram's superb 96 and an excellent last over from Wayne Parnell secured Glamorgan a three-run victory against Somerset in a thrilling NatWest T20 Blast game at Taunton

28-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Australia tick boxes but Bell-Drummond's ton reinforces Test future

Victory soon after tea, runs and wickets for pretty much everyone and an ahead-of-schedule bus departure for Essex made this a more or less perfect warm-up fixture for the Australians

28-Jun-2015•Daniel Brettig in Canterbury

Broad senses opportunity with Smith at 3

Ahead of the Ashes some in the England camp feel the decision to promote Steven Smith to No. 3 in the batting order may weaken a significant strength in the Australian line-up

27-Jun-2015•George Dobell

Harris fights to regain his place

Ryan Harris rates Australia's pace battery well ahead of the equivalent set of fast men who came to England in 2013. The fact he may well be missing from the XI for the first Test in Cardiff is a fair indicator of why

27-Jun-2015•Daniel Brettig in Canterbury

Elgar's 98 builds on Ansari's dig in

South Africa opening batsman Dean Elgar scored 98 on his home debut for Surrey as Gloucestershire made them work hard to reach 279 for 5 on the first day of their LV=County Championship match at the Kia Oval

27-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Mitchell Marsh edges ahead in Test battle after ton

Mitchell Marsh has done everything within his power to press for a spot in Australia's first Test XI, leaving Shane Watson to prove his fitness as a bowler next week or risk being dropped from the side

27-Jun-2015•Daniel Brettig in Canterbury

Patel gives Nottinghamshire's Blast a boost

Samit Patel and James Taylor shared an unbroken stand of 95 to guide Nottinghamshire to a seven-wicket victory over Northamptonshire in the Natwest T20 Blast at Trent Bridge

27-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Burns makes return after outfield collision

Rory Burns has made his return to action for Surrey two weeks after his sickening collision with Moises Henriques against Sussex at Arundel which left both players in hospital

27-Jun-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Derbyshire deepen Notts crisis

Derbyshire recorded their second highest score in the T20 competition when they thrashed local rivals Nottinghamshire by 34 runs to leave one of the pre-season favourites facing likely elimination at the group stage

26-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Birmingham start in a jam, Lancashire end in one

Liam Livingstone's penultimate ball heave for six leaving Lancashire requiring three from the final delivery but he was run out off the last delivery

26-Jun-2015•George Dobell

Roy transcends conditions to lift Surrey off the bottom

On a day when no other batsman scored more than 31, Jason Roy's 61 was nothing short of outstanding

26-Jun-2015•Freddie Wilde in Cardiff

Cook aims for 'remarkable' Ashes glory

Alastair Cook has suggested that winning the Investec Ashes this summer would rate as "the biggest achievement" of his career

26-Jun-2015•George Dobell

Northants hang on for win, but fear for Willey

Northants held off a plucky challenge by Worcestershire but fear for David Willey after he damaged an ankle in a collision with Jack Shantry

26-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Who needs Gayle? Allenby leads Somerset canter

As Middlesex trudged off after this evisceration, one thought might have terrified them: how much worse could it have been if Chris Gayle were still at Somerset?

26-Jun-2015•Tim Wigmore at Uxbridge

Wright pulls off amazing century heist

Luke Wright smashed an amazing century to guide Sussex to an astonishing three-wicket NatWest T20 Blast win over Gloucestershire at Bristol as 34 came off the penultimate over begun - but not finished - by James Fuller

26-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

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