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Rushworth's 15 demolishes Northants

Durham's Chris Rushworth took a mind-boggling 15 wickets in 18 overs as relegated Northamptonshire expired without a fight on a blameless Chester-le-Street pitch

17-Sep-2014•Press Association and ESPNcricinfo staff

Libby emulates Taylor with debut ton

Centuries from Jake Libby and James Taylor helped Nottinghamshire close on 310 for 3 on the second day of their Championship match against Sussex at Trent Bridge

16-Sep-2014•Press Association

Wretched Middlesex slip nearer drop

A match that started with Middlesex facing the outside possibility of relegation looks likely to end with them staring it in the face. It is entirely possible they will leave Taunton with only one point

16-Sep-2014•George Dobell at Taunton

Borthwick, Collingwood punish Northants

Centuries by Scott Borthwick and Paul Collingwood helped Durham to 362 for 8 at Chester-le-Street after an opening-day washout

16-Sep-2014•Press Association

Kieswetter puts career fears behind him

Craig Kieswetter marked his return to the Somerset side after a potentially career-threatening eye injury with a fluent half-century as Middlesex's survival hopes took a hit

15-Sep-2014•George Dobell at Taunton

Trent Bridge brings out Nash's best

Chris Nash continued his special relationship with Trent Bridge by scoring his third County Championship century on the ground to help Sussex to 358 for 9 on the first day

15-Sep-2014•Press Association

'Hopefully I'll lift it next year' - Gale

For Andrew Gale, who has worked an entire season, in fact for five years and made selfless decisions along the way, to be denied being involved in a moment of glory was gut-wrenching

13-Sep-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Colin Graves: the man who saved Yorkshire

Cricket administrators rarely win many plaudits. They are, like wicketkeepers and cars, generally only noticed when they fail

12-Sep-2014•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Banishing Gale dashes day with controversy

To formally instruct Yorkshire that the club captain should have no part in the trophy presentation, leaving him fearful even to chat to the media about the season that meant so much to him, felt like an overreaction

12-Sep-2014•David Hopps at Trent Bridge

Sussex leave Lancashire needing help

Lancashire did not suffer the ignominy of being relegated from Division One on the same day that Yorkshire lifted the Championship but their fate is no longer in their own hands

12-Sep-2014•Alan Gardner at Hove

'Something I will treasure for rest of my life'

After Yorkshire secured their 32nd Championship title (including one shared) and their first since 2001 there was an outpouring of emotions from the players, coaches and backroom staff.

12-Sep-2014•George Dobell

Durham safe, Middlesex edgy

Durham could now finish as high as fourth, after closing out a crushing win over Middlesex having entered this round in a relegation scrap

12-Sep-2014•Alex Winter at Lord's

Yorkshire's pride and unity earn title

If the role of a county cricket club is to win trophies and produce players for England, Yorkshire are doing an excellent job

12-Sep-2014•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Warwickshire sniff second place

Warwickshire moved into second place in the LV= County Championship table and into pole position to secure runners-up spot with a crushing innings-and-16-runs victory over Northamptonshire at Edgbaston

12-Sep-2014•Press Association

Pacemen put Yorkshire on the brink

It is probably fitting that Yorkshire should have been made to work for the win that will seal their 32nd Championship title

11-Sep-2014•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Hain's record double a marker for the future

Sam Hain became the youngest batsman to score a double century for Warwickshire in a record-breaking partnership with Jonathan Trott

11-Sep-2014•Press Association

Captain Fantastic lifts Durham again

This match turned into relegation scrap on the third day with small advances from both sides. Fluent batting was at a premium as a significant canopy of cloud encouraged the Middlesex bowlers.

11-Sep-2014•Alex Winter at Lord's

Prince provides grit but will Lancs gamble?

Lancashire, in the most optimistic scenario, will face a quandary on the final day at Hove as they contemplate whether they might risk a declaration that could have a major bearing on their Division One future

11-Sep-2014•David Hopps at Hove

Yorkshire hit weary Notts were it hurts

By virtue of scoreboard pressure and occupation of the crease, Yorkshire took a firm grip on this match and, with it, the County Championship title

10-Sep-2014•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Anderson leads fight in face of Joyce ton

Twice Sussex have threatened to sound the death knell on Lancashire's Division One existence and twice Lancashire have stubbornly refused to yield

10-Sep-2014•David Hopps at Hove

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