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Spin and seam make for remarkable day

Durham need a further 46 runs to not only defeat Somerset but to improve their chances of winning the Specsavers' County Championship after another day of extraordinary action

05-Aug-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Smith double-hundred drives massive Hampshire total

Will Smith recorded his highest first-class score to help Hampshire to a hefty first innings for 548 for 6 declared against Lancashire at the Ageas Bow

05-Aug-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Roy rules the roost in making Test case

Earlier this week, Surrey knocked Middlesex out of the Royal London One-Day Cup at Lord's. Now, with Middlesex at the summit of the Championship, Jason Roy has left Surrey bent on another act of sabotage

04-Aug-2016•Tim Wigmore at Lord's

Head keeps his head, but Yorkshire lose more ground

It feels like the business end of the season and from the point of view of Yorkshire supporters, accustomed as they have become to leading from the front, sixth place in the Division One table, 25 points behind the leaders, cannot look especially promisin

04-Aug-2016•Jon Culley at Headingley

Smith 99 spearheads Hampshire dominance

Stand-in Hampshire captain Will Smith sits on 99 overnight, one short of his first Specsavers County Championship century of the season

04-Aug-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Wood stars on return as wickets tumble at Taunton

Seventeen wickets fell on the first day of the Specsavers' County Championship game between Somerset and Durham

04-Aug-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Compton set for Middlesex return

Nick Compton is set to return to first-class cricket following his self-imposed break after the Sri Lanka Test series having been named in the Middlesex squad for the County Championship match against Surrey at Lord's.

03-Aug-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Surrey out of bottom two as Batty inspires last-ditch win

Surrey have dragged themselves out of the bottom two of the Championship first division after Gareth Batty and Stuart Meaker ensured a last-ditch win against bottom club Hampshire

20-Jul-2016•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Nottinghamshire slump confirms them as relegation candidates

Nottinghamshire are unequivocally in trouble. Without a win since the opening match of the season, they have only five matches remaining, including trips to Scarborough and Chester-le-Street

20-Jul-2016•Jon Culley at Trent Bridge

Collingwood's Durham drink to victory as county game values its roots

Paul Collingwood's Durham side won a grand game against Lancashire at Southport - and loved it so much that when the match was over they did not want to leave

19-Jul-2016•Paul Edwards at Southport

Tahir's whirlwind denies Trescothick his final prize

Marcus Trescothick's marathon double century delighted Somerset, but he failed to bat through an innings for the first time as he was last out during a whirlwingdseven-wicket spell from Imran Tahir

19-Jul-2016•David Hopps at Trent Bridge

McManus stands up to Meaker's challenge

n situations like today at the Ageas Bowl, both sides go through their own toil. Surrey begin looking to whittle away 18 more chances. Hampshire's batsmen preparing to concentrate on and forget each delivery

19-Jul-2016•Vithushan Ehantharajah at the Ageas Bowl

Of summer, and beauty and community... and cricket

To appreciate the full perfection of this day's cricket, it may be useful, just for a moment please, to recall this ground in December: the grass is tussocky and barely green at all; the outfield is marked out for junior football games

18-Jul-2016•Paul Edwards at Southport

Have Batty and Foakes turned Surrey's season?

Gareth Batty's first Championship hundred for Surrey plus another by Ben Foakes, a wicketkeeper who England have half an eye on, ensured another tough day for bottom-of-the-table Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl

18-Jul-2016•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Trescothick equals Gimblett record, ploughs ever on

Marcus Trescothick has taken his place alongside Harold Gimblett as Somerset's most prolific century-maker in first-class cricket

18-Jul-2016•David Hopps

Advantage Durham after Borthwick, Collingwood fifties

Lancashire fought back in the evening after conceding an 87-run lead to Durham, thanks to fifties from Scott Borthwick and Paul Collingwood

17-Jul-2016•Paul Edwards at Southport

Mullaney ignores distractions to set up Notts

On a somnolent summer's day at Trent Bridge, Steven Mullaney's concentration remained unimpaired from first ball to last

17-Jul-2016•David Hopps

Burns and Sibley dominate in relegation tussle

Surrey can ease their relegation fears with victory against the bottom club Hampshire and Rory Burns and Dominic Sibley ensured that first-day runs were not in short supply

17-Jul-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Anderson strikes after Lancashire batting slumps

Had James Anderson's stress fracture healed a trifle more quickly, he would have been playing against Pakistan in the Test match at Lord's

16-Jul-2016•Paul Edwards at Southport

Lyth's double century enlivens final day

Adam Lyth's double hundred was the main feature of the final day at The Oval as, after the loss of 142 overs to inclement weather in the opening two days, the players of Surrey and Yorkshire bowed to the inevitable at 5pm

14-Jul-2016•ECB Reporters Network

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