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Surrey v Essex, Yorkshire v Notts, and more: county cricket day two – live

Join Tanya Aldred for updates from around the grounds on the second day of the latest round of Championship matches

The Guardian - UK

Green guides Gloucestershire to rare red ball victory

Cam Green has continued his tune-up for the World Test Championship with a perfectly paced match-winning innings for English county Gloucestershire.

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Foakes hits unbeaten century while Sussex see off Worcestershire

Join Tanya Aldred for all the latest from the final day of the latest round of County Championship matches

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Liam Patterson-White and Jack Haynes impress as Nottinghamshire thrash Hampshire

Second-placed Warwickshire will bid for victory on the last day of their match at Edgbaston against defending champions Surrey.

The Independent UK

Jordan Cox retires hurt to spark England injury fears after Test call-up

The Essex batter appeared to hurt his side while compiling a County Championship century

The Independent UK

County cricket day three: Warwickshire beat star-studded Yorkshire

The Bears and Leicestershire secured victories inside three days on another busy weekend of action

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root lifts Yorkshire but Warwickshire close on victory at Headingley

Root scored 90 in the second innings for the hosts.

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England stars stutter with the bat in County Championship action

Joe Root was dismissed for one, Yorkshire and England team-mate Harry Brook hit 33 and Zak Crawley made just six for Kent.

The Independent UK

Hats off to the county cap, the players’ headwear with a mystical symbolism

Bowlers for bowlers? Not quite, but county cricket’s capping traditions are rich, varied – and wonderfully idiosyncratic

The Guardian - UK

Jamie Porter claims six second-innings wickets as Essex see off Worcestershire

Porter finished with match figures of eight for 101.

The Independent UK

Tortured Zak Crawley’s prolonged poor form leaves England with a decision to make

The Kent opener’s lean start to the summer is poorly timed with a looming logjam in England’s top order

The Independent UK

County cricket day four: Essex survive Ethan Brookes onslaught to grab first win

There was a dramatic finish at Chelmsford where Worcestershire lost by 28 runs while Middlesex thrashed Glamorgan at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Pope and Lawrence hit centuries for Surrey against Sussex – as it happened

Attacking hundreds from Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence helped Surrey to 390 for three on the third day against Sussex, who made 435 in their first innings

The Guardian - UK

Durham duo Alex Lees and Emilio Gay pile on the runs against Yorkshire

Lees ended day two on 148 and Gay scored a maiden first-class century for Durham.

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Cam Green hits comeback century then retires with cramp

In his first match since undergoing back surgery in October Australia's Cam Green has hit a century for English county Gloucestershire, but then retired hurt.

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Warwickshire win nail-biter, Sussex end top-tier drought – as it happened

Warwickshire edged Durham by a wicket while Sussex dismissed Somerset for a first Division One win since 2015

The Guardian - UK

County cricket day three: Yorkshire thrash Worcestershire, Kent beat Middlesex – as it happened

How all the day three action unfolded, as Yorkshire cantered to a 504-run win and in Division Two Kent eased to an eight-wicket victory

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County cricket: Pope and Sibley build Surrey’s lead; Yorkshire power on

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The Independent UK

Kyle Verreynne hits 111 as Nottinghamshire recover from bad start against Essex

The South African helped the hosts recover from 78 for five to 328 for eight.

The Independent UK

Trans ban in ladies’ pool events passed after ‘loads of complaints’ from players, sports chief says

Pool player Harriet Haynes has taken the English Blackball Pool Federation to court over its ban of transgender women from ladies’ competitions

Guitar World

“Ibanez and Japanese brands in general were irritating the hell out of Gibson, Fender and other US companies targeted by copyists”: From copies to innovations – the origin and rise of Japanese electric guitars (and the truth about ‘lawsuit’ guitars)

We dig into the Japanese guitar industry of the 1960s and ’70s and find notable brands, mischievous copies, diligent makers and original designs that led to the instrument’s renaissance in the 1980s and beyond

The Independent UK

Tom Banton’s record-breaking triple ton puts Somerset in command

The 26-year-old made the highest first-class score in the county’s history with his 344 not out against Worcestershire.

AAP

Aussie seamer O'Neill makes fine English county debut

Three Australian newcomers to the County Championship, headed by Fergus O'Neill, have made a big impression on the opening day of the season in England.

The Independent UK

Jordan Cox gives England reminder with opening-day century in Championship

Cox’s ninth first-class century and fifth inside a year helped Essex to 355 for four.

The Guardian - UK

County Championship bursts back into life with calm before the storm

The 125th edition – the calm before the 2026 storm – begins on Friday with notable names headlining the cast list

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