Moeen targets further success
England international Moeen Ali is hoping to end a fairytale summer by helping Worcestershire secure LV= County Championship promotion.After enhancing his reputation on the world stage with an array of...
View ArticleTrent Bridge set for tense title tussle
The LV= County Championship Division One title could be decided this week when leaders Yorkshire travel to Trent Bridge to face second-placed Nottinghamshire. The White Rose took advantage of Notts’...
View ArticleMushfiqur leads Tigers fightback
Bangladesh began day four facing an innings defeat to the West Indies - but ended it having given themselves some hope of saving the first Test.Facing a first-innings deficit of 302 having been ripped...
View ArticleAjmal banned from bowling
Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has been suspended from bowling after the International Cricket Council ruled his action is illegal.The 36-year-old’s career has been cast into jeopardy after tests in...
View ArticleLIVE: LV= County Championship
Live blog from the opening day of the latest round of LV= County Championship fixtures, including the potential title-decider between Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire at Trent Bridge.By Matt SomerfordLive...
View ArticleRampant Essex on the verge
Highlights from the second dayJames Foster led from the front as Essex closed in on victory against Kent after dominating the second day of their LV= County Championship Division Twoencounter at the...
View ArticleSheikh revels in hat-trick
Atif Sheikh claimed a hat-trick in only his second LV= County Championship game for Leicestershire as they fought back on the second day against Gloucestershire at Bristol in Division Two.The first of...
View ArticleRoy powers Surrey to first-innings lead
Highlights from the second daySurrey kept alive their faint hopes of promotion after a superb 103 from Jason Roy gave his side a valuable lead in the Division Two match with leaders Worcestershire at...
View ArticleTrott and Hain pile on misery for Northants
Highlights from the second dayJonathan Trott reached a new milestone as Warwickshire stepped up their challenge for the LV= County Championship on the second day against Division One stragglers...
View ArticleMalan knock not enough to keep out Durham
Middlesex batsman Dawid Malan's classy 97 was not enough to prevent Durham from moving into a dominant position on day two of their LV= County Championship Division One match at Lord's.Despite the...
View ArticleJoyce frustrates Lancashire attack
Sussex captain Ed Joyce scored his sixth LV= County Championship hundred of the season before a late comeback by Lancashire's bowlers kept the Division One match at Hove evenly poised.Joyce passed...
View ArticleYorkshire on title charge
Highlights from the second dayYorkshire's grip on the LV= County Championship title tightened on the second day of their match against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge.The Division One leaders carried...
View ArticleLV=CC, September 10: As it happened
Day two of a pivotal round in the LV= County Championship, where Yorkshire's dominated at Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire's Jonathan Trott and Sam Hain led a host of century makers and Leicestershire's...
View ArticleECB award central contracts
The England and Wales Cricket Board today announced that a total of 12 players have been awarded central contracts for the 2014-2015 period.The 12 includes six players who have been awarded 12-month...
View ArticleShantry heroics frustrate Surrey
Highlights from day threeA maiden first-class century by Jack Shantry gave Worcestershire a glimmer of hope after facing defeat in three days by Division Two promotion rivals Surrey in the LV= County...
View ArticleMurtagh stars despite Durham rally
Highlights from day threeTim Murtagh's fourth 10-wicket match haul of his career was not enough to ease Middlesex's relegation worries as Durham's batting allowed them to strengthen their grip on the...
View ArticlePrince digs in to give Lancashire hope
Highlights from day threeAshwell Prince continued his outstanding form with a knock of 85 as Lancashire set up a potentially nail-biting final day to their LV= County Championship Division One match...
View ArticleHain makes history at Edgbaston
Highlights from day threeSam Hain became the youngest batsman to score a double century for Warwickshire to push Northamptonshire closer to another heavy defeat in their LV= County Championship...
View ArticleYorkshire celebrations put on hold
Highlights from day threeYorkshire were kept waiting on the brink of their first title in 13 years as James Taylor revealed some belated Nottinghamshire resistance at Trent Bridge.Reprising his captain...
View ArticleLV=CC, September 11: As it happened
Recap the third day's play in the LV= County Championship where Yorkshire closed in on the Division One title and there were wins for Essex and Glamorgan in Division Two.By Matt Somerford, Will...
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