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Rashid falls short but Yorks secure draw

Yorkshire's unbeaten start to the defence of their 2014 Championship title was under threat against Somserset and it took a solid day-long rearguard action to keep it intact

27-May-2015•Jon Culley in Taunton

Durham go top after turnaround win

Durham needed only 43 minutes to wrap up a six-wicket win over Worcestershire at New Road which takes them top of the Championship Division One table

27-May-2015•ECB/PA

Overton sibling rivalry puts pressure on Yorkshire

As you might expect, the Overton twins have a good deal in common, in physical terms of course and in their talent at sports

26-May-2015•Jon Culley in Taunton

Collingwood's birthday ton sets up a party

Paul Collingwood, on his 39th birthday, added to a long list of match-shaping performances with a 31st first-class century as Durham closed in on a victory which would take them to the top of Division One

26-May-2015•ECB/PA

Jordan six secures one-wicket thriller

Chris Jordan blasted an unbeaten 56 off just 34 balls to steer Sussex to a remarkable one-wicket win over Warwickshire in the LV= County Championship at Hove

26-May-2015•ECB/PA

Gale frustrated by bowlers, buoyed by Gillespie

Andrew Gale's frustration at Yorkshire's failure to make the most of a commanding position was at least tempered by good news. As he emerged from his rubdown, Jason Gillespie was already putting disappointment behind him and looking forward to a convivia

25-May-2015•Jon Culley at Taunton

Borthwick battles to keep Durham alive

Durham redrew battle lines as 16 wickets fell in an all-action second day at New Road through a century by Scott Borthwick

25-May-2015•ECB/PA

Pitch concerns leave Sussex sweating

The bowlers dominated once again at Hove to leave it all to play for in the Championship match between Sussex and Warwickshire

25-May-2015•ECB/PA

Wells helps Sussex build on Robinson's best

Ollie Robinson recorded career-best first-class figures as his impressive start to life with Sussex and then Luke Wells made an unbeaten 73 to keep the home side on top

24-May-2015•ECB/PA

Worcestershire rewarded for positive intent

Half-centuries by Tom Fell and Ben Cox enabled Worcestershire to frustrate an attacking ploy by Durham on the opening day of the LV= County Championship clash at New Road

24-May-2015•ECB/PA

Business as usual for Gillespie as Leaning anchors Yorkshire

Jack Leaning's second century of the season led defending champions Yorkshire to 343 for 8 on the first day of the Division One match against Somerset at Taunton

24-May-2015•Jon Culley at Taunton

Barker's bite helps finish off Durham

Keith Barker and Rikki Clarke combined to mop up Durham and complete a comfortable eight-wicket win

20-May-2015•Paul Edwards at Edgbaston

Winless Hampshire frustrate leaders

Hampshire are bottom and without a victory, but they will draw some hope from a grim draw against Middlesex, the Championship leaders

20-May-2015•David Lloyd at the Ageas Bowl

Somerset steamroll Notts to find their wings

A lower-order rally turned the day around for Somerset before Nottinghamshire were blown away after tea for 114

19-May-2015•Alex Winter at Trent Bridge

Stoneman resists barnstorming Barker

Title contenders in any team sport are often characterised as much by an aversion to defeat as a thirst for victory

19-May-2015•Paul Edwards at Edgbaston

Compton Middlesex's gain again

It may have taken a few more innings than Nick Compton would have liked but, at the ninth time of asking, the former England batsman is a Middlesex century-maker once again

19-May-2015•David Lloyd at the Ageas Bowl

ECB plans to cut Championship games

The County Championship looks set to be curtailed so that more emphasis can be placed on the limited-overs game with the ECB having agreed in principle to cut the number of games played by each team a season

19-May-2015•George Dobell

Have come back a better player - Pujara

India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara believes he has come back a "better player" after his stint in English county cricket with Yorkshire

19-May-2015•Gaurav Kalra

Barker revives happy memories against Durham

Keith Barker is generally happy to see his name on Warwickshire's team-sheet for games against Durham

18-May-2015•Paul Edwards at Edgbaston

Barrow plays down recalling James Taylor after drop

Somerset enjoyed the better of the exchanges on a rain-shortened second day of their LV= County Championship match against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge

18-May-2015•ECB/PA

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