Cricket News | Cricket Updates | Match Report

Nervy Hampshire face promotion fight

Hampshire are set for another test of temperament to gain promotion back to Division One of the County Championship after their advantage slipped on the second day of the penultimate round

16-Sep-2014•Alex Winter at the Ageas Bowl

Hosein seven caps Footitt six

A dream debut from wicketkeeper Harvey Hosein and a six-wicket burst from Mark Footitt put Derbyshire on top on the opening day of their Championship match against Surrey at The Oval

15-Sep-2014•Press Association

Leicestershire crumble in face of Ryder five-for

Jesse Ryder claimed career-best first-class bowling figures to keep Essex in contention for promotion on the first day of their County Championship game against Leicestershire

15-Sep-2014•Press Association

Bell-Drummond, Northeast tons defy Hampshire

Daniel Bell-Drummond and Sam Northeast, with his third consecutive century, continued to repay Kent's faith by putting their side into a very strong position

15-Sep-2014•Alex Winter at the Ageas Bowl

Tahir parachuted in for Hants push

Imran Tahir, the Pakistan-born South Africa legspinner, has rejoined Hampshire for the final two weeks of the season as the club look to close out promotion back to Divison One of the County Championship.

14-Sep-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Will Gidman ensures ton-filled draw

Will Gidman marked his last home appearance for Gloucestershire with a century as the match with Leicestershire at Bristol meandered to a draw.

12-Sep-2014•Press Association

Worcestershire promoted amid extraordinary drama

Whether from tension, disbelief or joy, some Worcestershire members gathered under the Graeme Hick pavilion on Friday afternoon had tears on their cheeks

12-Sep-2014•Paul Edwards at New Road

The joy of 'Shantry's Match'

They will call it "Shantry's Match" and men reading about it will think themselves accursed they were not there

11-Sep-2014•Paul Edwards at New Road

O'Brien, Eckersley keep runs flowing

Niall O'Brien hit a run-a-ball century as Leicestershire extended their first innings total to 565 all out on the third day of the batsmen-dominated match against Gloucestershire at Bristol

11-Sep-2014•Press Association

Hogan inspires three-day win

Prolific seamer Michael Hogan took four wickets as Glamorgan beat Derbyshire by 106 runs inside three days at Cardiff

11-Sep-2014•Press Association

Essex stay in promotion hunt

Essex completed the formality of scoring the 22 runs needed at the start of day three to beat Kent at Chelmsford, with the victory wrapped up in 18 deliveries with a winning margin of nine wickets

11-Sep-2014•Press Association

Kent collapse after Foster century

James Foster led from the front as Essex closed in on victory against Kent after dominating the second day of their Championship Division Two encounter at Chelmsford

10-Sep-2014•Press Association

Glamorgan take charge as bowlers bite back

Graham Wagg added three wickets to his half-century as Glamorgan put themselves in a decent position against Wagg's old county Derbyshire after day two of their Championship match

10-Sep-2014•Press Association

Shantry counters Roy hundred

This is both a cricket match and a poignant reunion. Four Surrey players once sported the pears sable on their shirts

10-Sep-2014•Paul Edwards at New Road

Sheikh hat-trick sparks fightback

Atif Sheikh claimed a hat-trick in only his second County Championship game for Leicestershire as they fought back on the second day against Gloucestershire at Bristol

10-Sep-2014•Press Association

Northeast seeks to send Essex hopes south west

A magnificent century from Sam Northeast was the highlight of the day as Essex and Kent battled it out for supremacy in their crucial Division Two battle.

09-Sep-2014•Press Association

Gidman and Roderick plunder Leicestershire

Gareth Roderick and Alex Gidman put Leicestershire's attack to the sword with a record-breaking triple-century stand as Gloucestershire ran up 513 for 5 on the opening day at Bristol.

09-Sep-2014•Press Association

Worcestershire's promotion getting nervy

This is the season of bounteous abundance yet Worcestershire's players may feel they have been altogether too generous of late

09-Sep-2014•Paul Edwards at New Road

Cooke, Wagg lift rebuilding Glamorgan

The final rounds of the season, with their earlier start times and lengthening shadows, are accompanied by a sense of proceedings drawing to a close

09-Sep-2014•Alan Gardner at Cardiff

No Championship for Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen will not play Championship cricket for Surrey in the closing weeks of the season with the county's promotion challenge out of their hands

08-Sep-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

1 2 3 4 5

Showing 21 - 40 of 271