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Ashes 2013: England stick with same squad for second Test
Monday 15 July 2013
Hosts name same squad that emerged with a dramatic victory in the opening match
Ashes 2013: Wickets tumble on dramatic opening day at Trent Bridge
Wednesday 10 July 2013
Report from the first day as England fight back after being bowled out
County cricket round-up
Friday 14 June 2013
Bowler of the day
Adil Rashid has made more headlines for his batting this season, with three centuries in the championship. Today, he proved he can still be a match-winning leg-spinner, taking 5 for 78 to set up Yorkshire for a 10-wicket win over Middlesex just before lunch on the final day at Lord’s, taking them to the top of the First Division.
Paul Collingwood leaves it too late as points are shared
Sunday 26 May 2013
Durham 259 & 240-6 Middlesex 196 & 165-5 (Match drawn): Durham captain waits to declare – and scuppers chance of a victory
Quick-fire Hamish Rutherford tames England Lions
Thursday 09 May 2013
New Zealand 184-3 v England Lions
Mark Wood right at home to torment Notts yet again
Wednesday 01 May 2013
Nottinghamshire 320 & 145-5 Durham 471
Nick Compton fails to press claim for place in Test series against New Zealand
Friday 01 March 2013
Report from the third day of England's warm-up match against a New Zealand XI
Cook could learn a lot from Dhoni, the king of cool
Thursday 15 November 2012
England's new captain set to feel the pressure that opposite number knows how to handle
England labour for wickets against Haryana
Friday 09 November 2012
England encountered more reminders of the perils of an India tour as they laboured for their wickets against Haryana.
Nick Compton presses Test claims during England warm-up
Monday 05 November 2012
Nick Compton inched back ahead of Joe Root, with an ultra-patient maiden 50 for England, in the battle to become Alastair Cook's next Test match opening partner.
All hung up for autumn
Friday 05 October 2012
From swirls of colour to geometric metal patterns, Trish Lorenz unrolls the latest wallpaper trends
Round-up: Stokes at the double as Durham win at last
Monday 30 July 2012
Durham clinched their first LV County Championship Division One victory of the season after a 15-run win over Middlesex in a low-scoring contest at Chester-le-Street.
T20 round-up: Durston delivers to leave Lancs struggling
Monday 02 July 2012
Derbyshire put a significant dent in Lancashire's hopes of qualifying for the Twenty20 quarter-finals by claiming a three-wicket win with seven balls to spare at Old Trafford yesterday.
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