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Tom Haines has scored centuries in both of his County Championship innings this season Vitality County Championship Division One, Leicester (day two) Leicestershire: 338 Patel 87; Hudson-Prentice 5-50 Sussex 282-6: Haines 108; Salisbury 3-43 Sussex (4 pts) trail Leics (4 pts) by 56 runs Match scorecard Sussex opener Tom Haines …

Ben Compton (left) and Daniel Bell-Drummond (right) ensured Kent replied superbly to Essex’s big first innings total Vitality County Championship Division One, Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford (day two) Essex 530-7 dec: Critchley 151*, Elgar 120 Kent 245-1: Bell-Drummond 134*, Compton 100* Kent (2 pts) trail Essex (4 pts) by 285 …

Surrey openers Dom Sibley (left) and Rory Burns put on 167 for the first wicket Vitality County Championship Division One, The Kia Oval (day two) Somerset 285: Lammonby 100; Steel 4-50 Surrey: 358-6: Sibley 100, Burns 75 Surrey (6 pts) lead Somerset (3 pts) by 73 runs Match scorecard Dom …

Alex Davies struck 28 fours and three sixes in his 256 Vitality County Championship Division One, Edgbaston (day two) Warwickshire 698-3 dec: Davies 256, Yates 191, Rhodes 178* Durham 178-3: Lees 94* Durham (0 pts) trail Warwickshire (6 pts) by 520 runs Match scorecard Warwickshire piled up the second-highest total …

Dillon Pennington took two wickets against his old county Vitality County Championship Division One, Trent Bridge (day two) Nottinghamshire: 399: Clarke 105; Smith 3-67 Worcestershire 220-6: Jones 90; Harrison 3-78 Worcestershire (2 pts) trail Notts (5 pts) by 179 runs Match scorecard Lyndon James and Calvin Harrison starred as Nottinghamshire …

Keaton Jennings scored 1,163 runs from 19 games in all competitions for Lancashire last summer Vitality County Championship Division One, Utilita Bowl (day two) Hampshire: 367: Dawson 86, Prest 85; Lyon 3-110 Lancashire: 233-4: Jennings 85*, Wells 55 Hampshire (4 pts) lead Lancashire (3pts) by 134 runs Match scorecard Keaton …

Ben Charlesworth’s half-century was the ninth of his first-class career Vitality County Championship Division One, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol (day two) Yorkshire 326: Masood 140 & 57-0: Lyth 39* Gloucestershire 263: Bancroft 70; Coad 3-44 Yorkshire (5 pts) lead Gloucestershire (4 pts) by 120 runs Match scorecard Cameron Bancroft announced …

Emilio Gay was congratulated by his Northants team-mates as he left the field Vitality County Championship Division One, Wantage Road (day two) Northamptonshire 552-6 dec: Gay 261, Sales 113* Middlesex 128-1: Fernandes 65* Middlesex (1 pt) trail Northants (3 pts) by 424 runs Match scorecard Emilio Gay and James Sales …

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Joe Clarke’s hundred against his old club Worcestershire was the 22nd first-class century of his career Vitality County Championship Division One, Trent Bridge (day one) Nottinghamshire: 305-6; Clarke 105, Slater 70, James 39*; Smith 3-62 Worcestershire: Yet to bat Nottinghamshire (2pts) lead Worcestershire (2 pts) by 305 runs with four …

Tom Lammonby’s hundred was his seventh in first-class cricket Vitality County Championship Division One, The Kia Oval (day one) Somerset 285: Lammonby 100, Renshaw 87, Gregory 50; Steel 4-50, Atkinson 3-57 Surrey 42-0: Sibley 29*, Burns 13* Surrey 3pts, Somerset 1pt Match scorecard Matt Renshaw’s run out for 87 sparked …

Emilio Gay’s previous career-best score was 145 against Surrey at Wantage Road in 2022 Vitality County Championship Division One, Wantage Road (day one) Northamptonshire 311-3: Gay 165*, Procter 73, Nair 41 Middlesex: Yet to bat Northants 2 pts, Middlesex 1 pt Match scorecard Northamptonshire opener Emilio Gay struck a stylish, …

Nathan Lyon got through 32 overs on day one Vitality County Championship Division One, Utilita Bowl (day one) Hampshire 305-6: Prest 85, Dawson 61*; Lyon 2-97 Lancashire: Yet to bat Hampshire 2 pts, Lancashire 2 pts Match scorecard Tom Prest scored an impeccable 85 as Hampshire edged day one of …

Rishi Patel (left) and Peter Handscombe (right) shared a stand of 78 for the fourth wicket against Sussex on the opening day Vitality County Championship Division One, Leicester (day one) Leicestershire: 326-8; Patel 87, Trevaskis 82*, Handscomb 51; Hudson-Prentice 3-50 Sussex: Yet to bat Leicestershire (2pts) lead Sussex (3pts) by …

Dean Elgar joined Essex on a three-year deal after retiring from Test cricket Vitality County Championship Division One, Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford (day one) Essex 421-6: Elgar 120, Critchley 103*, Cox 67; Garrett 2-64 Kent: Yet to bat Essex 4pts, Kent 2pts Match scorecard Dean Elgar produced a masterclass of …

Joe Root is set to play five Championship games for Yorkshire – his first in the competition since May 2022 Vitality County Championship Division One, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol (day one) Yorkshire 326: Masood 140, Tattersall 58, Milnes 51; Akhter 5-89 Gloucestershire 28-2: Fisher 1-5, Coad 1-10 Yorkshire 2pts, Gloucestershire …

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Shoaib Bashir will make his season debut for Somerset in their second County Championship match against Surrey Somerset and England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir says being told he was not good enough to make it made him more determined to “prove a point”. The 20-year-old made his England debut in February …

IPL 2024 LIVE: MI v RCB cricket score & radio commentary – Live – BBC Sport Summary Use audio icon at top of page to listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary Mumbai win toss and bowl Reece Topley and Will Jacks in RCB side Mumbai have won one …

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