Surrey’s 21st Championship title came at 25 past midday when, at a sparsely attended Northampton, Jamie Porter was bowled for a duck. Essex had fallen 189 runs short of the 400 they needed to keep the race alive. It took a few seconds for the news to land here at […]
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Surrey have retained their County Championship title as Essex’s slim hopes ended after their batters collapsed in a heap against Northamptonshire. A 20-point gap between the top two Division One teams heading into the final round meant Surrey needed just five points in their fixture against Hampshire to celebrate a […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature A batting point at Canterbury Kent now favourites to avoid the drop, as a Tom Bailey no ball takes them to a precious 350. A wicket at The County Ground A wicket at the Ageas, Albert […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Surrey scoring at under two an over. Kent eggs-easy-over at over three. Middlesex have hit a bump with the loss of Eskinazi (for his first fifty of the season – average of 18). But Higgins(88) still […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature A cracking piece on Ravichandran Ashwin, who bowled like a dream against Australia on Sunday. England players may yet join the party after their final ODI against Ireland in Bristol today, as Ali Martin reports: Fixtures […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Also adding spice: Kyle Abbot chops on at Chelmsford, Hampshire nine down. And, Kent, inserted after Somerset declared overnight, have already lost Ben Compton. Surely even Kent can’t be out twice in one day… And, to […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Something here for Glamorgan fans to chew over. Incidentally, I had totally missed the fact that Matthew Maynard was stepping down after five years in charge. Sun is beaming merrily down at The Oval but delayed […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Weather watch Autumnal: Cloud and rain quickly spreading in from the west through the morning, though after a spell of rain, drier with some bright spells for southern parts of the UK. Windy with a risk […]