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Sussex's turn to toil as Hampshire fight back

Chasing 482 to avoid a follow on was the daunting task facing Hampshire as they resumed their first innings on the third day after 28 overs had been lopped off the days allocation following heavy overnight rain.

07-Sep-2002•Vic Isaacs

Cidermen have to settle for a draw as the rain plays it's part

Somerset had to settle for eleven points from their vital championship match against Kent which ended in a draw in Taunton today after the rain played it's part in yet another of their championship results

07-Sep-2002•Richard Walsh

Surrey are confirmed as county champions

They did not score a run or take a wicket today, but Surrey are the new Frizzell County Championship winners

07-Sep-2002•Ralph Dellor

Loss of wicket as rain comes further dampens Hampshire's day

The loss of a wicket just before heavy rain brought an early close to the second day typified the day for Hampshire, as they face an almost impossible task of overturning Sussex's mammoth first innings total at Hove and in turn, their slim hopes of

06-Sep-2002•Richard Isaacs

An interesting day in prospect at Taunton tomorrow

Somerset's vital championship match against Kent was evenly poised at the end of the third day's play at Taunton where the Cidermen were 325 runs ahead with seven wickets remaining

06-Sep-2002•Richard Walsh

Essex win the top Division Two Championship match

In the 25 overs available because of the weather in Manchester, second placed Warwickshire were able to more or less say goodbye to their championship challenge

06-Sep-2002•Ralph Dellor

'We will be hoping to take quick wickets in the morning' says Shine after a tough day at Taunton

Somerset will be hoping for some quick wickets in the morning if they are to obtain the victory that they need so vitally from their championship match against Kent at Taunton, where the visitors finished the day on 300 for 3 in reply to the hosts

05-Sep-2002•Richard Walsh

Warwickshire struggle in pursuit of Surrey

With leaders Surrey not in action in this round of matches there was a chance for Warwickshire to close up on the champions-elect

05-Sep-2002•Ralph Dellor

Sussex put in to bat hit 399-3 by close

At 10:00 am when the captains went out to the middle to toss, the weather was overcast and a little muggy

05-Sep-2002•Vic Isaacs

Cottey hits 250

Today's Championship match against Hampshire (5 September) marks Tony Cottey's 250th first-class appearance

05-Sep-2002•Sussex CCC Media Release

Matt Wood's sparkling 196 the highlight of a good day for the Cidermen

A gloomy and overcast day off the field was brightened up by a sparkling innings of 196 from Matthew Wood at the County Ground where Somerset ended the day 433 for 5 in their vital championship match against Kent

04-Sep-2002•Richard Walsh

Jimmy Adams set to make Hampshire first-class debut at Hove

Hampshire's James Adams is set to make his first-class debut in the vital relegation scrap against neighbours Sussex at Hove tommorrow

04-Sep-2002•Vic Isaacs

Surrey's Championship rivals fail to impress

Warwickshire's slim Championship hopes won't have improved after Lancashire reached 352 for six on the first day of their encounter at Old Trafford

04-Sep-2002•Stephen Lamb

Surrey's Championship charge held up at Edgbaston

Nick Knight frustrated Surrey's hopes of wrapping up their third County Championship title in four years as Warwickshire secured a battling draw at Edgbaston

30-Aug-2002•Stephen Lamb

'A very very disappointing day' say Shine as Cidermen go down at Blackpool

Somerset find themselves in even deeper relegation trouble in Division One of the County Championship after they slumped to a 336 run defeat at the hands of fellow strugglers Lancashire at Blackpool today

29-Aug-2002•Richard Walsh

Defeat sends Hampshire into the relegation mire

A spirited resistance from the Hampshire tail was not enough to keep Yorkshire from victory at the Rose Bowl and send the home county deeper into the relegation mire with just two games remaining.

29-Aug-2002•Vic Isaacs

Surrey have the champagne on ice

Even if they cannot open it just yet, Surrey can put the celebratory championship champagne on ice after reaching 544 against Warwickshire and so take a first innings lead of 199.

29-Aug-2002•Ralph Dellor

'It's going to take an exceptional performance from us tomorrow ' says Shine as Cidermen chase a big total

Somerset face a massive target in their final if they are to avoid defeat at the hands of fellow strugglers Lancashire at Blackpool, after the home side had set them to get 407 for victory

28-Aug-2002•Richard Walsh

Surrey take firmer grip on Championship title

Division One leaders and champions-elect Surrey had to work hard to separate the last Warwickshire pair of Mohammad Sheikh and Mel Betts

28-Aug-2002•Ralph Dellor

Evening madness gives Yorkshire the accendancy

There is an old saying that summed up Hampshire's evening demise at the Rose Bowl against fellow strugglers Yorkshire,

28-Aug-2002•Vic Isaacs

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