Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Emirates Old Trafford (day one) Gloucestershire 164-6: Ahmed 33*; Balderson 3-35, Anderson 2-33 Lancashire: Yet to bat Bonus points: Lancashire 2pts, Gloucestershire 0pts Match scorecard Three wickets from George Balderson gave Lancashire a slight edge after a rain-hit day of their match with Gloucestershire. Balderson took 3-35 to move one
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Banks Homes Riverside (day one) Durham 252: Raine 58*, Lees 48; Morgan 4-78, Sharma 3- 38, Higgins 3-63 Middlesex 70-2: Robson 26; Carse 2-18 Middlesex (3 pts), Durham (1 pt) Match scorecard Ben Raine led a Durham fightback with the bat after Seb Morgan’s four wickets had put Middlesex in
Still in the bottom two in the table despite an upturn in form, Leicestershire need fortune to favour them after learning before play began that they had been charged with breaching ECB regulations over what was deemed a sub-standard pitch prepared for last month’s win over Glamorgan at Grace Road. They face losing all of
Having won the toss and elected to bowl first, Ben Sanderson struck the first blow on an overcast morning at New Road by trapping Dan Lategan lbw just two balls in. That became 20-2 as Procter clattered Rehaan Edavalath’s off-stump with his first ball. Libby and Hose then dug in until lunch on 56-2. But
Rothesay County Championship, Division One, County Ground, Hove (day one) Sussex: Yet to bat Surrey: Yet to bat Toss yet to take place Match scorecard Play was abandoned without a ball being bowled on the opening day of the County Championship Division One game between Sussex and Surrey. After heavy overnight and morning rain it
Middlesex became the first County Championship side in two years to forfeit an innings during their match against Derbyshire earlier this week. In a rain-affected four-day match at the County Ground in Derby, no play took place on day one or day three of the match. When Derbyshire were bowled out for 131 in their
