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Gloucestershire end 28-year wait for New Road win

A brilliant innings by former Minor Counties player Richard Oliver failed to prevent Worcestershire's first County Championship defeat of the season as Gloucestershire registered their first victory at New Road since 1986.

17-Aug-2014•Press Association

O'Brien, Taylor revive Leicestershire

Stand-in captain Niall O'Brien led the way as Leicestershire staged a spirited fightback in a bid to avoid the follow-on against Surrey at Grace Road

16-Aug-2014•Press Association

Wood's five keeps Hampshire in command

Hampshire all-rounder Chris Wood followed his opening day half-century with a 5 for 39 haul to keep his side in command on day two of their Division Two clash with Kent in Canterbury

16-Aug-2014•Press Association

Oliver fights back after Gidman ton

Worcestershire's hopes of setting an early date for a promotion party took a knock as Alex Gidman's second century of the season put Gloucestershire in a powerful position at New Road before Richard Oliver responded

16-Aug-2014•Press Association

Panesar five puts Essex ahead

Monty Panesar recorded his third five-wicket haul of the season as Essex manoeuvred themselves into a winning position against Glamorgan on the second day at Swansea.

16-Aug-2014•Press Association

Worcestershire stumble after Miles four

Promotion favourites Worcestershire endured one of their worst days of the summer in the Championship when dismissed for 194 by Gloucestershire on a seaming surface at New Road

15-Aug-2014•Press Association

Ervine, Wood revive Hampshire

Sean Ervine made the best of a placid Canterbury pitch to ease Hampshire into the driving seat on the opening day of their Championship Division Two clash with Kent

15-Aug-2014•Press Association

Davies responds to Foakes signing

Steven Davies scored his second Championship century of the season and Vikram Solanki hit 93 as promotion-seeking Surrey took control of their Division Two game against bottom-of-the-table Leicestershire

15-Aug-2014•Press Association

Pietersen to make Championship return

Kevin Pietersen will play just his second County Championship match in two years when he returns to Surrey at the end of the month, having admitted he has suffered from a lack of matches this year.

11-Aug-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Miles and Norwell set last-wicket record

A record Gloucestershire last-wicket stand between Craig Miles and Liam Norwell delayed Worcestershire's win and brought much delight at the Cheltenham Festival

23-Jul-2014•Paul Edwards at Cheltenham College

Evergreen Stevens scuppers Surrey

Evergreen Darren Stevens scuppered Surrey and even left Kent wondering if they could mount a late promotion challenge

23-Jul-2014•David Lloyd at Guildford

Gloucestershire wilt after Mitchell exhibition

Gloucestershire were skittled for 156 and then lost a wicket following on after Daryl Mitchell's 167 had taken the visitors to 395

22-Jul-2014•Paul Edwards at Cheltenham College

Kent checked by Meaker magic

Twice during another absorbing day's play at Woodbridge Road, Kent thought they were in a position to dictate terms - and twice they saw their plans ripped apart by an inspired Stuart Meaker

22-Jul-2014•David Lloyd at Guildford

Derbyshire complete back-to-back wins

Derbyshire celebrated back-to-back victories for the first time this season in the LV=County Championship as they beat Glamorgan by six wickets in the Division Two game at Derby

22-Jul-2014•Press Association

Footitt best destroys Glamorgan

Mark Footitt made another persuasive case for higher honours with an explosive spell of fast bowling that blew away Glamorgan and put Derbyshire in sight of victory after two days.

21-Jul-2014•Press Association

Mitchell's splendid form matches surrounds

Daryl Mitchell carefully accumulated the fifth century of his lovely season and piloted his team to a respectable 298 for 7

21-Jul-2014•Paul Edwards at Cheltenham College

Roy goes incognito in fine knock

Jason Roy might have welcomed a bit of anonymity on this ground a year ago. Today, though, the only tiny pity was that he played a top quality innings of 84 with the name "Solanki" on his back.

21-Jul-2014•David Lloyd at Guildford

Hughes haul as wickets tumble

Alex Hughes returned career-best figures as Derbyshire exploited helpful conditions before Glamorgan hit back as 16 wickets fell on the opening day

20-Jul-2014•Press Association

Northeast returns all the stronger

A spell in the Second XI seems to have been just the fillip for Sam Northeast judging by his 91 for Kent against Surrey

20-Jul-2014•Ryan Bailey

Chanderpaul guides Derbyshire chase

Shivnarine Chanderpaul's cool head saw Derbyshire to a six-wicket LV=County Championship win over Gloucestershire after a see-saw contest at Cheltenham

17-Jul-2014•Press Association

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