Will Surrey win the County Championship for the the third time in a row?
Fixtures: https://www.ecb.co.uk/news/3791223/county-championship-2024-fixtures
Previews:
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/countycricket/in-depth_county_championship_2024_team_guides_every_club_in_detail.html
https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2024-preview-division-one-surrey-three-peat-1427729
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/04/county-championship-2024-players-to-watch-cricket
It's off to a predictably damp start:
Division One:
Durham v Hampshire - start delayed
Kent v Somerset - no play before lunch
Lancashire v Surrey - no play before lunch
Nottinghamshire v Essex - start delayed
Warwickshire v Worcestershire
Division Two:
Derbyshire v Gloucestershire - play abandoned for the day
Middlesex v Glamorgan
Sussex v Northamptonshire - no play before lunch
Yorkshire v Leicestershire - start delayed.
Updates: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/cricket/68453279
County Cricket 2024
posted 1 week, 3 days ago
Round five results:
Division One:
Old Trafford: Lancashire (3pts) 92 & 332 lost to Kent (20pts) 261 & 162-3 by 7 wkts
Taunton: Somerset (19pts) 128 & 170-7 beat Essex (3pts) 156 & 138 by 3 wkts
Division Two:
Derby: Derbyshire (2pts) 248 & 109 lost to Sussex (23pts) 479 by an innings and 124 runs
Headingley: Yorkshire (16pts) 519-7 dec drew with Glamorgan (10pts) 221 & 372-7
Lord's: Middlesex (12pts) 407-8 drew with Leicestershire (15pts) 306.
posted 1 week, 1 day ago
Grange the Kent!
posted 6 days, 4 hours ago
A new round of matches. Today's updates: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/live/cg391pq6j47t
Tea scores:
Division One
Southampton: Hampshire 210-2 v Durham
Canterbury: Kent v Worcestershire 210-3
Nottingham: Notts v Lancs 208-4
The Oval: Surrey v Warks 195-6
Division Two
Cardiff: Glamorgan v Sussex 186-7
Northampton: Northants v Gloucestershire 222-4.
posted 6 days, 1 hour ago
Close of play scoreboard:
Division One
Southampton: Hampshire 336-4 v Durham
Canterbury: Kent v Worcestershire 308-5
Nottingham: Notts v Lancs 306-8
The Oval: Surrey v Warks 318-8
Division Two
Cardiff: Glamorgan 21-1 v Sussex 278
Northampton: Northants v Gloucestershire 338-8.
posted 5 days, 7 hours ago
Saturday updates: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/live/c9ezg23ln8pt
Lunch scoreboard:
Division One
Southampton: Hampshire 420-6 v Durham
Canterbury: Kent v Worcs 424-7
Nottingham: Notts 64-2 v Lancs 331
The Oval: Surrey 65-0 v Warks 343
Division Two
Cardiff: Glamorgan 136-4 Sussex 278
Northampton: Northants 56-1 v Glos 409.
posted 4 days, 7 hours ago
Sunday updates: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/live/cjew5n0r24xt
A big score for Haseeb Hameed.
Lunchtime scoreboard:
Division One
Hampshire 503 v Durham 225-5
Kent 179-4 v Worcestershire 618-7 dec
Nottinghamshire 394-7 v Lancashire 331
Surrey 464 v Warwickshire 343 & 4-0
Division Two
Glamorgan 411 v Sussex 278 & 111-5
Northants 171 v Gloucestershire 409 & 202-3.
posted 4 days, 6 hours ago
Someone always comes up with a big score for Surrey. It is why they will be the team to beat for the championship.
posted 3 days, 23 hours ago
247* for Haseeb Hameed.
Close of play scoreboard:
Division One
Hampshire 503 v Durham 410-8
Kent 362-8 v Worcestershire 618-7 dec
Nottinghamshire 503 v Lancashire 331 & 100-6
Surrey 464 & 31-0 v Warwickshire 343 & 209
Division Two
Glamorgan (411 & 58-1) beat Sussex (278 & 188) by nine wickets
Northants 171 & 144-2 v Gloucestershire 409 & 319-5 dec.
posted 3 days, 7 hours ago
Monday updates: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/live/cpwg93dxqe6t
Crawley out for 10.
Lunch:
Division One
Hampshire 503 & 34-2 v Durham 432
Kent 407 & 18-1 v Worcestershire 618-7 dec
Nottinghamshire 503 v Lancashire 331 & 198-8
Surrey 464 & 89-1 v Warwickshire 343 & 209
Surrey won by nine wickets
Division Two
Northants 171 & 225-4 v Gloucestershire 409 & 319-5 dec.
posted 3 days, 1 hour ago
Wins for Surrey, Nottinghamshire & Gloucestershire.
Results:
Division One
Hampshire 503 & 62-2 v Durham 432
Match drawn
Kent 407 & 146-4 v Worcestershire 618-7 dec
Match drawn
Nottinghamshire 503 & 81-1 v Lancashire 331 & 252
Nottinghamshire won by nine wickets
Surrey 464 & 89-1 v Warwickshire 343 & 209
Surrey won by nine wickets
Division Two
Northants 171 & 301 v Gloucestershire 409 & 319-5 dec
Gloucestershire won by 256 runs.