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Gillespie the right man for Plunkett

Yorkshire's bold decision to tempt Liam Plunkett away from Durham during the winter was widely regarded as a major gamble, but just five weeks into the new season their faith has been rewarded with his best bowling performance in nearly four years.

15-May-2013•Myles Hodgson at Edgbaston

Plunkett adds to Yorkshire's options

Yorkshire have continued to add to their bowling resources following their Championship promotion with the signing of Liam Plunkett from Durham

02-Oct-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Plunkett assessing options

Liam Plunkett has been given permission to talk to other counties. He has a year to go on his Durham contract but has played only one Championship match this season after losing form and confidence.

05-Sep-2012•George Dobell

Durham edge a tight contest

A 112-run stand for the eight wicket dragged Durham over the line in a tight contest against Sri Lanka A at Chester-le-Street

29-Jul-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Anderson suffers in Lancashire defeat

Durham leapfrogged Lancashire in the northern section of the Friends Life t20 after a comprehensive 83-run victory at Chester-le-Street

25-Jun-2011

Plunkett leaves Lions tour with thigh strain

Durham pace bowler Liam Plunkett has been forced out of the England Lions tour to the West Indies after sustaining a left thigh strain

08-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Collingwood ruled out of final ODI

England's injury crisis deepened as the team arrived in Perth ahead of the seventh and final ODI against Australia, as Paul Collingwood was officially ruled out of the series

03-Feb-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shahzad and Tremlett to fly home

England have called up Liam Plunkett, the Durham pace bowler, into their injury-hit one-day squad although he will only arrive in Australia from the Lions tour of West Indies in time for the final match at Perth on Sunday

31-Jan-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cook to captain Lions in triangular

Alastair Cook will captain a 12-man England Lions squad in a triangular one-day series against A sides from India and West Indies between June 28 and July 8

21-Jun-2010•Cricinfo staff

Warwickshire recover after disastrous morning

A century partnership between Ian Westwood and Rikki Clarke restored Warwickshire's resolve at Edgbaston after they had registered their lowest total in 11 years

31-May-2010

Tahir dominates before Mustard counterpunch

Phil Mustard opened a new chapter in his career at Edgbaston, making his first century in the County Championship since taking over as Durham's captain

30-May-2010

Allround Bopara hurries Lions victory

Ravi Bopara boosted his chances of a Test recall with a seven-wicket haul as England Lions crushed Bangladesh in three days in the tour match at Derby

21-May-2010

Lions on the verge of victory after tourists struggle

Steven Davies delivered a timely demonstration of his quality with an impressive batting display as the England Lions pushed Bangladesh to the brink of a crushing defeat at Derby.

20-May-2010

Evening wickets give Durham hope

Durham gave themselves an outside hope of forcing a result with three evening-session wickets against Hampshire

23-Apr-2010

Blackwell tilts the balance

Hampshire paid the penalty for allowing Ian Blackwell a comfortable start as his innings of 83 tilted an evenly-balanced contest in Durham's favour at the Riverside

22-Apr-2010

Durham fight back after Carberry century

Hampshire were undermined by a spell of sustained hostility from Liam Plunkett after Michael Carberry made a superb century in an opening stand of 183

21-Apr-2010

Durham battle hard following on

Defending champions Durham found themselves following on 286 behind and needing a backs-to-the-wall effort to avoid starting their campaign with defeat against Essex at the Riverside

17-Apr-2010

Jaik Mickleburgh and James Foster post record stand

Liam Plunkett inspired a Durham fightback at the Riverside - but by stumps on the second day a safe draw was surely still the limit of the dual champions' realistic ambitions against Essex

16-Apr-2010

Flower defends England training regime

England are facing the prospect of going into next week's first Test against Bangladesh without any of the four fast bowlers who played a part in the recent drawn series against South Africa

04-Mar-2010•Andrew Miller in Chittagong

Liam Plunkett fills Mark Davies' shoes

Liam Plunkett cashed in on Mark Davies' misfortune as the England Performance Programme (EPP) side fought back strongly on the second day of their tour match against Gauteng

01-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

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