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Leach redemption secures Somerset survival

Jack Leach began the season with a remodelled action and doubts about his effectiveness. He finished it with 50 Championship wickets as he bowled Somerset to safety

28-Sep-2017•George Dobell at Taunton

Chanderpaul celebrates runners-up spot with unexpected flourish

Shivnarine Chanderpaul cast aside a lifetime of caution to secure Lancashire's runners-up spot with 16 off the final three balls

28-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Essex complete historic unbeaten season as Yorkshire feel the pain

The celebrations belonged to Essex but the inquest will surely be felt byYorkshire as a county that imagined itself as champions a year ago took a thorough pounding

27-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Read's last script turns into an extrordinary farewell

Chris Read has starred in some wonderful Notts rescue acts in a memorable county career but in league with Billy Root he is one day away from an astonishing finale

27-Sep-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Hove

Leach strikes as relegation fight goes to wire

Somerset claimed three Middlesex wickets before the rain arrived at Taunton as the looked to secure the victory that keeps them in Division One for 2018

27-Sep-2017•George Dobell at Taunton

Surprised Vince feels Australia will suit his game

James Vince admits he has had an indifferent season but he is happy to concur with the selectors' view that he can succeed in Australian conditions

27-Sep-2017•Jon Culley

Promotion secured, Worcs savour wait

Joe Leach's Worcestershire team moved closer to the Division Two title despite Durham avoiding the follow on during a rain-affected third day at New Road

27-Sep-2017•Paul Edwards at New Road

Livingstone steers Lancs towards second place

Liam Livingstone took six wickets and notched a half-century as Lancashire closed in on victory in their Specsavers County Championship clash with Surrey at Old Trafford

27-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Cosgrove provides substance to stretch Northants

Mark Cosgrove held up Northamptonshire as their promotion hopes faded - not that it mattered to many in The Meet at Grace Road

27-Sep-2017•David Hopps at Grace Road

Has the Bell tolled for Hampshire?

Ian Bell has had a dispiriting season which led him to resign the Warwickshire captaincy and privately wonder about his future but his return to form might lead to Hampshire's relegation

27-Sep-2017•Jon Culley at Edgbaston

Maynard set to leave Somerset

ESPNcricinfo understands that Maynard, the former England and Glamorgan batsman, will leave the club immediately after the final game of the season

27-Sep-2017•George Dobell

Downcast Kent offer easy pickings

A failed promotion challenge left Kent demoralised at the end of the season and Glamorgan took full advantage

27-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Raine reigns in adversity to rain on Northants' promotion rampage

26-Sep-2017•David Hopps at Grace Road

Hildreth digs in to help dig Somerset out of trouble

James Hildreth's fine, unbeaten 82 quietened concerns about the Taunton pitch and put Somerset in an excellent position to escape relegation

26-Sep-2017•George Dobell at Taunton

Notts unraveling as Sussex click at the last

Career-best centuries from Michael Burgess and Chris Jordan left Nottinghamshire's promotion hopes looking flimsy, an astonishing turnaround from a few weeks ago

26-Sep-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Hove

Ashwin guides Worcestershire towards promised promotion

Worcestershire closed in on the points they need to secure promotion thanks to half-centuries from R Ashwin and Ed Barnard

26-Sep-2017•Paul Edwards at New Road

Surrey scrap in battle for second after Croft's ton

Lancashire captain Steven Croft hit his first century in over a year to help Lancashire recover from a flurry of pre-lunch wickets on day two of their Specsavers County Championship match against Surrey

26-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Hampshire collapse leaves relegation looming

Twenty wickets fell in a day to show how impressive Dom Sibley's unbeaten 92 was with Hampshire left with a tough task to stay in Division One unless Middlesex help them out

26-Sep-2017•Jon Culley at Edgbaston

Hughes, Madsen tons grind down Gloucs

Alex Hughes celebrated his county cap with an imperious century as Derbyshire dominated the second day of their Specsavers' County Championship game against Gloucestershire

26-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Hogan strikes after England SOS for Billings

Sam Billings was whisked out of Kent's side to shore up England's squad after the removal of Ben Stokes and Alex Hales and they collapsed in his absence

26-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

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