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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

Matthew Hayden's undefeated 96 took Northamptonshire to victory by 4 wickets with nine balls to spare over Leicestershire at Grace Road

Northants' Australian-born Jeff Cook scored a century in only his second championship match as Gloucestershire's bowlers were put to the sword at Cheltenham

Northants ended the second day at Cheltenham looking for a convincing win over Gloucestershire to lift them clear of the bottom rung of the second division

Glamorgan beat Northamptonshire by 144 runs in their championship at Wantage Road with a full day to spare

Steve James (62) pointed the way as Glamorgan strengthened their position against Northamptonshire at Wantage Road

Alex Wharf (101 n.o.), 25 years-old, made his first championship hundred as Glamorgan fought back from a disappointing start against Northamptonshire at Wantage Road

Debutant Michael Strong broke the back of Yorkshire's innings with three wickets in twenty deliveries as Northamptonshire, who have never lost to the Tykes in this competition, beat their visitors by 69 runs in their NatWest Trophy fourth-round

Chris Adams struck a captain's innings of 100 runs off 95 balls to power Sussex Sharks to a 43 runs win at Wantage for only their second National League success this summer

The Yorkshire Phoenix went down to their second National League defeat in two days when they lost to the Northamptonshire Steelbacks

A most accomplished batting performance by Middlesex, led by a splendid innings from their captain Justin Langer, set a target which appeared far too daunting for Nottinghamshire in this third round NatWest Trophy clash which gave Middlesex an

England all-rounder Graeme Swann gave Northamptonshire a winning start to their tour to Grenada with a sparkling display with both bat and ball

Northamptonshire all-rounder Kevin Innes put in a dogged performance as Northamptonshire made it back-to-back wins over Grenada as their tour to the island continued to hit the winning note