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Yorkshire face crunch day after Lyth's record epic

Yorkshire's hopes of returning to Division One at the first attempt probably depend on them beating sides like Leicestershire

29-Jul-2012•Paul Edwards at Grace Road

Lyth, Bairstow find form

Adam Lyth and Jonny Bairstow both scored centuries as Yorkshire moved into a dominant position against Leicestershire

28-Jul-2012•Paul Edwards at Grace Road

Northeast leads the way for Kent

Kent captain Rob Key and opening partner Sam Northeast each scored centuries as Hampshire's bowlers were on the wrong end of a drubbing

28-Jul-2012

Adams leads Hants recovery

Hampshire captain Jimmy Adams led a bold recovery after two wickets had fallen in the first three overs of the County Championship Division Two match with promotion rivals Kent at West End.

27-Jul-2012

Boyce battles back with ton for Leics

Matthew Boyce's unbeaten century rescued Leicestershire on day one at Grace Road against Yorkshire

27-Jul-2012•Paul Edwards at Grace Road

Wheater fails by inches as Hampshire triumph

Adam Wheater fell trying to hit the winning boundary as Hampshire collected a thrilling two-run victory over Essex in their LV= County Championship Division Two clash at Chelmsford.

22-Jul-2012

Wallace battles Glamorgan to draw

Centuries from Glamorgan skipper Mark Wallace and Kent's Sam Northeast ensured the two sides' County Championship Division Two clash ended in stalemate.

22-Jul-2012

Godleman key to Essex hopes

On a day of two declarations, Essex and Hampshire were locked in an intriguing struggle for victory in their Championship match at Chelmsford

21-Jul-2012

Saxelby's best puts Gloucs on top

Ian Saxelby took career-best figures 6 for 48 as Gloucestershire dismissed Leicestershire for 162 in their County Championship Division Two match at Cheltenham.

19-Jul-2012

McKenzie's day-long vigil for Hants

Opener Neil McKenzie batted throughout the day to inspire Hampshire on the opening day of their County Championship Division Two clash against Essex at Chelmsford.

19-Jul-2012

Experience comes good for Kent

You cannot beat experience. Although 22-year-old James Harris tried to stand alone on centre stage, it was two thirty-somethings, Brendan Nash and Darren Stevens, who ended up sharing the honours by scoring unbeaten centuries

19-Jul-2012•David Lloyd at Canterbury

Harmison still has 'X-factor' - Gillespie

Jason Gillespie has praised Steve Harmison's honesty with his new Yorkshire team-mates after a wicket-taking display against Derbyshire

19-Jul-2012•Nigel Gardner at Chesterfield

Harmison finally finds his range

Steve Harmison took three wickets on his Yorkshire debut as the visitors fought back late in the day at Chesterfield

18-Jul-2012•Nigel Gardner at Chesterfield

Glamorgan claim first win in last over

Glamorgan claimed their first County Championship Division Two win of the season with a thrilling three-wicket victory with five balls to spare over Northamptonshire at Wantage Road.

17-Jul-2012

Sales and Newton tons lay platform

Rob Newton and David Sales both scored centuries as Northamptonshire's batsmen dominated against Glamorgan

15-Jul-2012

Richard Johnson loaned to Derbyshire

Warwickshire have allowed their 23-year-old wicketkeeper Richard Johnson to go to Derbyshire on a month's loan

14-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Root double-ton confirms promise

Joe Root scored 222 not out to confirm his rich promise as an potential England opener and give Yorkshire a fourth batting point at Hampshire

13-Jul-2012•Ivo Tennant at West End

Festival still to get a stride in

In a summer filled with poor weather, organisers of the Cheltenham Festival, just like the Olympics, are praying for just two weeks without rain but it seems even that has been denied to them.

12-Jul-2012•Alex Winter at Cheltenham

Bairstow first-baller extends agony

In ten innings since that his Test debut at Lord's, Jonny Bairstow has mustered 131 runs. He did not add to this tally against Hampshire at West End.

12-Jul-2012•Ivo Tennant at West End

Cowan fights to earn instant cap

Ed Cowan, the Australian batsman, just happened to be living in Cirencester because of his heavily-pregnant wife. He made a first-class debut for Gloucestershire and promptly won his county cap.

11-Jul-2012•Alex Winter at Cheltenham

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