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Worcestershire fear repeat of New Road flooding

Worcestershire are bracing themselves for flooding at New Road after heavy rain forced the abandonment of their Championship match against Nottinghamshire

29-Apr-2012•Jon Culley at New Road

Prior fails as Sussex suffer brief wobble

Only eight overs of play were possible but that was enough for Keith Barker and Chris Wright to do further damage to the Sussex top order

28-Apr-2012

Kapil another green shoot for Worcestershire

28-Apr-2012•Jon Culley at New Road

Compton survives Chapple test

Nick Compton survived a working over by Glen Chapple as Somerset reached 87 for 3 between the showers

28-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Taunton

Adams Notts' key to success

Worcestershire may hope that the cataclysmic weather forecast for Sunday arrives early after sliding to 72 for 6 in the 27 and a half overs possible on day two here. They need another 22 to avoid the follow-on

27-Apr-2012•Jon Culley at New Road

Trescothick setback casts cloud over Somerset

On a shortened day in which Somerset took five Lancashire wickets, they also discovered that Marcus Trescothick will be out for longer than first thought

27-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Taunton

Trott grinds Sussex into the sea

Sussex end day two at Hove a long way behind Warwickshire

27-Apr-2012•David Hopps at Hove

Notts trio squander England audition

With the England selectors in the stands, Nottinghamshire's top order, including Alex Hales, James Taylor and Samit Patel, again failed to convince

26-Apr-2012•Jon Culley at New Road

Trott knock leaves Sussex on the rocks

Jonathan Trott and Varun Chopra both hit hundreds as Division One leaders Warwickshire had the better of day one at Sussex

26-Apr-2012•David Hopps at Hove

Rose looks to loan market to boost exposed Somerset

On the ground where they secured their first outright championship title since 1934 just seven months ago, Lancashire enjoyed their best day of a season that has taken some time to flicker into life.

26-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Taunton

Surrey appoint new Oval groundsman

Lee Fortis is to return to The Oval as head groundsman at the end of April

26-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Overton twins compete for debut

Somerset's twins Craig and Jamie Overton both have hopes of a championship debut against Lancashire at Taunton on Thursday - but only one of them is likely to be celebrating.

25-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ramprakash cracks under strain

Mark Ramprakash has become the first player to crack under the pressure of playing on county pitches that are more treacherous than they have been for 25 years

25-Apr-2012•David Hopps

Trescothick out for at least six weeks

Marcus Trescothick, the Somerset captain, will miss "a minimum of six or seven weeks" cricket as a result of the injury he sustained in the County Championship match against Nottinghamshire.

23-Apr-2012•George Dobell

Klinger calms treacherous Oval track

Worcestershire's Auastralian Michael Klinger struck an undefeated 69 to make light of a previously treacherous Oval pitch where all 22 players had batted the previous day. Rain forced an abandonment with Surrey under pressure.

22-Apr-2012•David Lloyd at The Oval

Newell thanks rain for 'hopeless' Notts

Mick Newell admitted Nottinghamshire had been "pretty hopeless" after the rain came to their rescue against Somerset.

22-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Finn haul halts Durham

Four wickets from Steven Finn gave Middlesex a glimpse of an unlikely victory on the final evening but after more than half a match of rain interruptions the outcome was the one that was always the easiest to predict.

22-Apr-2012•Jon Culley at Lord's

Giles hails 'best' Warwickshire win

Warwickshire missed out on the title on the final day of last season, but they held their nerve for the second week running to claim a five-wicket victory over Lancashire to establish themselves among the early division one pacesetters.

22-Apr-2012•Myles Hodgson at Aigburth

Onions leaves Strauss close to tears

For a bowler intent on forcing his way back into the England side, there is no better way to catch the attention of the selectors than to bowl out the England captain: Graham Onions has dismissed Andrew Strauss twice in no time. Actually, there is a bett

21-Apr-2012•Jon Culley at Lord's

Hamilton-Brown defiant as all 22 bat

Rory Hamilton-Brown's unbeaten 55 prevented Surrey from being blown away in double quick time by Worcestershire on a remarkable third day at The Oval when all 22 players batted.

21-Apr-2012•David Lloyd at The Oval

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