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Mahmood back to boost Kent

The Kent faithful supporting the opening day of this 161st Canterbury Week match with Essex left St Lawrence fearing their side's promotion push had all but run its course after seeing their hosts skittled by their lowly neighbours for 226.

08-Aug-2012•Mark Pennell at Canterbury

McKenzie establishes Hampshire platform

Hampshire batsman Neil McKenzie made light of bowler-friendly conditions to frustrate Gloucestershire on the second day of their Division Two match

07-Aug-2012

Marshall and Cockbain steady Gloucestershire

Hamish Marshall and Ian Cockbain produced a fifth-wicket stand of 125 to aid Gloucestershire's recovery against Hampshire

06-Aug-2012

Redfern keeps cool in tight victory

Derbyshire took another big stride towards promotion from Division Two with a thrilling two-wicket victory over Kent at Derby

05-Aug-2012

Palladino's seven inspires Derbyshire

Tony Palladino celebrated the first seven wicket haul of his career to lead a Derbyshire fightback against Kent that turned the Division Two match at Derby on its head

04-Aug-2012

Yorkshire promotion push in the balance

This time, the rain was kind to Yorkshire, rescuing them from a position which by no means had them staring at a defeat but was not likely to lead them into anything but an anxious final afternoon

04-Aug-2012•Jon Culley at Northampton

Croft aims for Swansea swansong

Robert Croft took four wickets for Glamorgan on what could be his last championship match in his spiritual home at St Helen's in Swansea.

03-Aug-2012

Shreck's five wickets put Kent on top

A five-wicket haul from Charlie Shreck and an unbeaten half century from Rob Key put Kent in a strong position in the County Championship Division Two promotion clash with Derbyshire at Derby.

03-Aug-2012

Thornely's ton repays the faith

Michael Thornely continued to repay Leicestershire's faith by scoring his second Championship century to lead his side to 336 for 9

03-Aug-2012

Willey earns Northants valuable lead

Yorkshire have not been beaten in the Championship but haven't won a match since May, which is of much greater significance in their quest to return to Division One

03-Aug-2012•Jon Culley at Northampton

Essex openers finally find form

Essex strengthened their grip against Leicestershire at Chelmsford on day two. After centuries from Tom Westley and Jaik Mickleburgh lifted Essex to an imposing 434 for 3 declared, the visitors were reduced to 32 for 2 at the close.

02-Aug-2012

Groenewald charge halted by Coles

Derbyshire's seam attack again delivered to keep the Division Two leaders on track for promotion before Kent's tail fought back on the opening day at Derby.

02-Aug-2012

Cosker helps Glamorgan turn the tide

A final wicket partnership between Dean Cosker and Huw Waters sparked a dramatic Glamorgan recovery on the second day against Gloucestershire at Swansea.

02-Aug-2012

Rashid shows promise on return

Only 57.4 overs could be played and Northamptonshire have set themselves up nicely to pass Yorkshire's first-innings total

02-Aug-2012•Jon Culley at Northampton

Essex openers finally shine

Tom Westley and Jaik Mickleburgh put together Essex's first opening century partnership of the season against Leicestershire at Chelmsford to finish on 161 without loss

01-Aug-2012

Jaques run out sparks collapse

Yorkshire are short of pace-bowling resources but it was their batting that gave them problems on the first day against Northants at Northampton.

01-Aug-2012•Jon Culley at Northampton

Glamorgan stutter amid rain delays

Jack Taylor and David Payne took two wickets each as Gloucestershire dominated a rain-reduced first day of their Division Two clash with Glamorgan

01-Aug-2012

Adams holds out for Hants

Jimmy Adams' rearguard action secures a draw for Hampshire as the last pair hold out for 24 overs against Kent

30-Jul-2012

Weather thwarts Yorkshire hopes

Yorkshire are frustrated in their push for victory as weather intervenes on the final day at Grace Road against Leicestershire

30-Jul-2012•Paul Edwards at Grace Road

Rain hinders Kent's advance

Kent maintained a firm grip at the end of the third day against Hampshire at West End after rapid innings from Geraint Jones and Darren Stevens

29-Jul-2012

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