Notts V Somerset, Essex V Warks, And More: County Cricket Day Four – Live

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Three babe pheasants scuttled successful nan over-ripe August undergrowth connected my canine locomotion this morning, which aft a weasel successful nan graveyard and a hare and a cervid from nan train model past night, location betwixt Malton and York, makes it a happy fewer days.

Not truthful happy for Durham’s caput coach Ryan Campbell aft yesterday’s conclusion by Surrey. “We tin either put our heads down and outcry successful nan area aliases we tin get successful a conflict and that’s what I cognize this group are going to do.” he said. “So those adjacent 3 games are going to beryllium breathtaking stuff.”

Rory Burns was much prosaic, Championship pennant wrong reach: “That was a monolithic triumph for us, particularly pinch nan Kookaburra ball….we’ve been connected a spot of a roadworthy travel up here, truthful to get this crippled done a time early is very pleasing.”

Thursday's information up

Surrey went clear of nan remainder astatine Chester-le-Street, a three-day triumph against Durham that puts them successful premier position to swan gracefully successful and cod their 4th Championship connected nan trot, pinch conscionable 3 matches near successful nan season. India’s tall, elegant, slow left-armer Sai Kishore did precisely what he was signed for, zinging nan Kookaburra done Durham, finishing pinch 5 for 72.

Meanwhile Jordan Clark gave nan Overtons a tally for their money by hitting younger relative Graham, who had batted very nicely for 42, connected nan grill pinch a stinging bouncer. Surrey, needing 176 for victory, had a mild wobble erstwhile they mislaid Ryan Patel and Rory Burns successful consecutive overs, but 40 from Sam Curran group nan sails fair.

Things don’t look truthful rosy for Durham who, if Yorkshire triumph connected Friday, person their boots successful nan relegation zone. Durham must besides thrust disquiet from members, who were unhappy to beryllium told astatine an evening forum that nan nine would beryllium voting for a convention building for 2026.

Nottinghamshire, who were sitting connected Surrey’s coat-tails earlier this round, look definite to gaffe further down contempt a awesome 208 from Haseeb Hameed, which made him nan starring run-scorer successful Division One. With nan crippled still marooned successful nan first innings, and Somerset bowling pinch a 151-over ball, a tie seems inevitable.

Matthew Revis danced to his 3rd period successful July, his unbeaten 152 putting Yorkshire successful a ascendant position astatine North Marine Road. Sussex, 323 runs down connected first-innings, made a dog’s meal of nan commencement of their second, possibly unnerved by nan bangs coming from nan naval warfare re-enactment astatine adjacent Peasholm Park – 3 times a week successful nan schoolhouse holidays. Imam-ul-Haq’s swooping tally retired and throw-down from other screen to disregard Tom Alsop would person had uncle Inzamam’s approval, if from nan sofa. Unbeaten fifties from Daniel Hughes and Danial Ibrahim gave Sussex thing to chew connected overnight.

Centuries from Justin Broad and Rob Keogh bulldozed Northants to 550-9dec, weary Derbyshire past mislaid 4 wickets. Sonny Baker’s 5 wickets for Hampshire will person fixed his Lions’ circuit prospects a boost, Jake Libby propped up Worcestershire pinch an unbeaten 100. Nightwatchman Ethan Bamber flew to his first first-class period and helped Warwickshire debar nan follow-on astatine Chelmsford. And Lancashire had a bad time astatine Old Trafford, finishing pinch half nan broadside retired and 247 runs needed. Just 9.5 overs were imaginable astatine Canterbury and location was nary play astatine Cheltenham.

Scores connected nan doors

DIVISION ONE

Chester-le-Street: Surrey 322 and 176-5 BEAT Durham 153 and 344 by 5 wickets.

Chelmsford: Essex 602-6dec v Warwickshire 465-9

Trent Bridge: Nottinghamshire 511-6 v Somerset 438

New Road: Worcestershire 249 v Hampshire 293 and 139-2

Scarborough: Yorkshire 545-9dec v Sussex 222 and 115-3

DIVISION TWO

Cheltenham: Gloucestershire 54-1 v Middlesex 445 play nary play time three

Canterbury: Kent 217-3 v Leicestershire 471

Old Trafford: Lancashire 137 and 226-5 v Glamorgan 261 and 348-7dec

Northamptonshire: Northants 550-9dec v Derbyshire 377 and 52-4

Preamble

Good greeting from Manchester, wherever nan the clouds person settled into their customary block-out-the-sun position arsenic nan almanac turns into August. It’s a while till we meet present again, truthful do subordinate america for nan past time of this summertime information of matches. Play starts astatine 11am everyplace isolated from nan Riverside, wherever Surrey Sellotaped up different triumph successful 3 days and caput into September polishing their brass buttons.