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Rushworth breaks record, but Middlesex in control

Chris Rushworth beat Ottis Gibson's record for most wickets in a season but Middlesex's greater all-round bowling strength has put them in pole position for victory at Chester-le-Street

23-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Rain hampers Lancashire victory push

Lancashire will need to take 14 wickets in the final three sessions to win their Division Two game against Glamorgan after rain restricted the teams to only 52.2 overs on the third day at Old Trafford

23-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

New-ball wickets leave Warwickshire floundering

Nottinghamshire pressed home their advantage on the second day of their LV= County Championship match against Warwickshire at Trent Bridge

22-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Joyce backs Rashid Test claims after duel

Ed Joyce scored a fine century after Gary Ballance's 165 guided Yorkshire to 494 on the second day at Hove

22-Aug-2015•Tim Wigmore at Hove

Trego and Hildreth make hay as Somerset dominate

Somerset took a firm grip on their LV= County Championship match against Worcestershire on the second day at Taunton.

22-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Brown ends tonless run as Lancashire push on

Karl Brown scored his first century for over four years but Alex Davies fell five short of a maiden hundred as Lancashire's batsmen dominated the second day of their Division Two game against Glamorgan.

22-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Cosgrove ton sets up Leicestershire lead

Mark Cosgrove's second consecutive century and a breezy 95 from Niall O'Brien helped Leicestershire fight back from 34 for four to take a lead of 47 at Wantage Road. Cosgrove's 110 mirrored the captain's knock played by Alex Wakely on day one and saw Leic

22-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Drop proves costly as wickets tumble

On a day when 19 wickets fell at a heavily overcast Chester-le-Street, the one which got away proved costly for Durham.

22-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Foakes takes chance to bolster Surrey

Ben Foakes made the most of a Championship outing for Surrey with an unbeaten 140 as they build a strong lead over Gloucestershire

22-Aug-2015•Peter Miller at Bristol

Footitt four-for helps secure handy lead

Derbyshire's bowlers made sure there was not too heavy a price to pay for their post-tea collapse on day one by bowling Kent out for 159

22-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Hales craves Test chance after rampant ton

Alex Hales plundered 189 on the opening against Warwickshire as an incumbent England opener continued to struggle

21-Aug-2015•Jon Culley at Trent Bridge

Hildreth hundred lifts Somerset

James Hildreth helped himself to a fourth first-class century of the season as Somerset batted themselves into a strong position against Worcestershire on the first day of their LV= County Championship game at Taunton

21-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Hunn hits back after Godleman hundred

Matt Hunn led a spirited Kent fightback after opener Billy Godleman's second century in successive matches threatened to put Derbyshire in control on an eventful opening day of the LV= County Championship Division Two game at Derby

21-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Ballance shows poise to rebuild Yorkshire

After being dropped by England Gary Ballance had vowed that he would have the confidence not to remodel his game. He has remained true to his word and, in an era of stultifying over-analysis, that shows a certain courage

21-Aug-2015•Tim Wigmore at Hove

Wakely century revives Northants

From 42 for 4, Northants recovered to post 325 against Leicestershire. Three wickets late in the day as the visitors began their reply completed the comeback

21-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Curran's show the shape of Surrey's future

On the day that Chris Tremlett his county, Surrey, were taking on Gloucestershire as they push for a long awaited promotion from Division Two and the Curran brothers suggested the future is in capable hands

21-Aug-2015•Peter Miller at Bristol

Brown lays platform while Hameed shows promise

On a day when interruptions for rain refreshed the bowlers' energy and disturbed the batsmen's concentration, Lancashire's top order nevertheless made good progress

21-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Onions and Compton share honours

Former England players Graham Onions and Nick Compton dominated the first half day at Chester-le-Street before rain arrived with Middlesex on 141 for 5

21-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Injury forces Tremlett retirement

Chris Tremlett, the former England pace bowler who was a key part of the 2010-11 Ashes victory in Australia, has announced his retirement after conceding that his body cannot stand the rigours of professional cricket any longer

21-Aug-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

County Championship likely to be cut to 14 matches

Tom Harrison, the ECB chief executive, has admitted for the first time that the ECB wants to trim the Championship programme to rase standards and make more breathing space for a rejigged fixture list

20-Aug-2015•George Dobell

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