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No T20 typecasting for Thomas

Alfonso Thomas is a cricketer who could have been designed for the age of the pop-up Twenty20 league, but at 37 he has still not done with the rigours of Championship cricket

19-May-2014•Tim Wigmore in Taunton

Kent crash in final session

Kent lost six final-session wickets as they collapsed spectacularly on the first evening of their Division Two match against Gloucestershire

18-May-2014•Press Association

Mitchell just misses three in a row

Daryl Mitchell missed a third successive hundred by three runs as once again he proved Worcestershire's bedrock, this time against Essex at New Road

18-May-2014•Ivo Tennant

Dernbach summons perfect retort

Jade Dernbach, derided when Surrey lost their opening NatWest Blast fixture, ran around Taunton arms aloft after this time his final over completed a victory

18-May-2014•Tim Wigmore

Vince and Buck share the honours

Half-centuries from James Vince and Adam Wheater led Hampshire to 321 for 8 on the opening day against Leicestershire

18-May-2014•Press Association

Roland-Jones hurts wasteful Northamptonshire

Although Middlesex rested Steven Finn, Northamptonshire still struggled in conditions where the batsmen should have filled their boots

18-May-2014•Jon Culley at Wantage Road

Lancashire claim first win

Tom Smith's 74 at opener gave Lancashire a total that proved unassailable for Worcestershire in the NatWest Blast at Old Trafford

17-May-2014•Press Association

Middlesex endure two defeats in one day

Quite what Middlesex envisaged when they agreed to open their NatWest T20 Blast campaign with back-to-back games at Lord's, it surely was not two defeats in five hours

17-May-2014•George Dobell

Arafat pulls off last-ball win

Yasir Arafat, in his third spell with Sussex, was an unlikely matchwinner with the bat as they saw off Surrey with a last-ball win in Hove

16-May-2014•Bruce Talbot

Glamorgan break their Hampshire duck

Glamorgan claimed their first ever T20 win at the Ageas Bowl as they beat Hampshire by 10 runs in their NatWest T20 Blast opener.

16-May-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bell wants more vigilance at televised county games

England batsman Ian Bell has said increased anti-corruption measures could be needed for televised domestic gamees

16-May-2014•Andrew McGlashan

England rejects power Nottinghamshire

A trio of discarded England batsmen saw Nottinghamshire to victory in their opening match of the NatWest T20 Blast at Trent Bridge

16-May-2014•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Duckett guides holders to opening win

Ben Duckett held his nerve to help Northamptonshire launch the defence of their Twenty20 title with a thrilling three-wicket win over Yorkshire at Headingley

16-May-2014•Press Association

MacLeod starts with a bang

Former England captain Paul Collingwood starred with bat and ball as the Durham got their NatWest T20 Blast campaign off to a winning start.

16-May-2014•Press Association

New team, same skills from Nannes

In chasing 157, Gloucestershire failed to match their very credible effort with the ball and missed a chance for only a third win against Somerset at Bristol in T20

16-May-2014•Alex Winter at Bristol

Yorkshire's Finch the Blast's class act

ESPNcricinfo previews the North Group of the NatWest T20 Blast

16-May-2014•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Ryder can prove brutal for Essex

ESPNcricinfo previews the South Group of the NatWest T20 Blast

16-May-2014•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Regime change suits Carberry

A change of England management has reignited Michael Carberry's international career and he now has his sights on a summer for England across all formats

15-May-2014•Alex Winter

Sangakkara applies sleeper hold to Sussex

Watching Kumar Sangakkara bat could never be described as a chore but his grit was of material value to Durham as they quietly applied the sleeper hold to Sussex for their fourth draw of the season.

14-May-2014•Alan Gardner at Hove

Murtagh lifts Middlesex again

English cricket would love to see Steven Finn bowling Middlesex to victory, but on the final day at Lord's it was Tim Murtagh who put in the defining performance to leave them third in the table

14-May-2014•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

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