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Chilton and Smith dig in for Lancashire

Diligent batting by Tom Smith and Mark Chilton dug Lancashire out of trouble in the County Championship Division One match with Hampshire at the Rose Bowl

31-Jul-2010

Middlesex finish demolition job

Middlesex took just 77 minutes to complete victory over Surrey by an innings and 44 runs on the third day at Lord's despite dogged resistance from Chris Tremlett who produced an unbeaten half century

31-Jul-2010

Adams fifty edges Hampshire ahead

Jimmy Adams and Sean Ervine made half-centuries as Hampshire gained the upper hand at the Rose Bowl where Lancashire are seeking to remain the only unbeaten team in the County Championship

30-Jul-2010

Mark Pettini stands firm to keep Essex fighting

Former Essex captain Mark Pettini revealed a more tenacious side to his game in a ding-dong battle at the St Lawrence ground where the visitors edged to within 77 of avoiding the follow-on against Kent

30-Jul-2010•Mark Pennell

Toby Roland-Jones skittles Surrey

A sensational five-wicket burst in the space of 26 balls by Middlesex fast bowler Toby Roland-Jones followed Dawid Malan's third championship century of the summer to help Middlesex towards maximum points against Surrey

30-Jul-2010

Patel & Read keep Notts level

Craig Kieswetter hit his first County Championship half-century of the season as Somerset reached 517 all out on the second day against title-chasing Nottinghamshire at Taunton

30-Jul-2010

Jones and van Jaarsveld make Essex pay

Injuries to Ravi Bopara and Maurice Chambers gave Kent a slightly unfair advantage on the opening day in Canterbury where the hosts closed on 360 for 6

29-Jul-2010•Mark Pennell

Gritty Chanderpaul keeps Lancashire fighting

West Indian batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul saved Lancashire from embarrassment with an innings of 118 at the Rose Bowl, the 54th first-class century of a distinguished career

29-Jul-2010

Murtagh and Collins flatten Surrey

Surrey were left to regret batting first in conditions where the ball moved alarmingly through the air as Tim Murtagh bagged a five-wicket haul in this County Championship Division Two clash at Lord's

29-Jul-2010

Hildreth hundred punishes Nottinghamshire

James Hildreth hit a season's best 142 - his fourth County Championship century of the season - to put Somerset in a strong position on the opening day against Nottinghamshire at Taunton

29-Jul-2010

Mustard holds Lancashire at bay

Durham skipper Phil Mustard's unbeaten 71 ensured his side avoided the follow-on at home to Lancashire and the rain-ruined match meandered to the inevitable draw in pleasant sunshine

23-Jul-2010

Rudolph ton not enough to force Yorkshire win

Despite a superb 106 from Jacques Rudolph, leaders Yorkshire could only manage a draw with Essex at Chelmsford after they had been set 369 runs to win in 83 overs

23-Jul-2010

Jones marathon denies Somerset

Geraint Jones defied Somerset's bowlers for nearly three hours on a turning pitch to lead Kent to a draw at Taunton.

23-Jul-2010

Bopara's second ton keeps Essex on top

Ravi Bopara's second century of the match and an unbeaten 90 from Alastair Cook put Essex firmly in control of their battle against County Championship leaders Yorkshire at Chelmsford

22-Jul-2010

Bowlers dominate rain-interrupted day

Superb bowling by James Anderson and Glen Chapple put Lancashire in a strong position at Chester-le-Street, only for rain to restrict play to 21 overs on the third day

22-Jul-2010

Rain destroys third day at Taunton

Not a ball was bowled on the third day of Somerset's County Championship match against Kent at Taunton. Rain started to fall about 15 minutes before the scheduled 11am start and several heavy showers followed.

22-Jul-2010

Broad wrecks Warwickshire with 8 for 52

There was some irony in the timing of a reunion of three of Warwickshire's treble-winners. For even as Andy Moles, Paul Smith and Gladstone Small were reminiscing over the glory days of 1994, they were witnessing the current vintage of Warwickshire batsme

22-Jul-2010•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Wagh shows his class in unbeaten century

There were times during this innings when watching Mark Wagh bat was rather like watching a dry stone waller ply his craft

21-Jul-2010•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Kartik spins through Kent

Murali Kartik produced an exemplary display of left-arm spin bowling to lead a determined Somerset fightback on the second day at Taunton.

21-Jul-2010

Sutton ton puts Lancashire on top

Luke Sutton's second century of the season carried Lancashire out of danger against Durham in a game at Chester-le-Street which has lost 75 overs on the first two days

21-Jul-2010

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