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All-round Gidman takes Gloucs second

Alex Gidman led from the front as Gloucestershire moved into second place in Group A with a four-wicket Clydesdale Bank 40 win over Worcestershire.

International duty hits counties

Rob Barnett

Ireland’s Twenty20 international series with Bangladesh this week has left an added strain on several of the counties in LV= County Championship action, many of whom are also without England Test players.

Another washout at Cheltenham

The Clydesdale Bank 40 game between Gloucestershire and Essex at Cheltenham has been abandoned without a ball bowled due to rain.

Fit-again Collingwood boosts Durham

Durham have named Paul Collingwood in their squad for the crucial Clydesdale Bank 40 Group B clash with Hampshire.

Elements end Cheltenham encounter

The final day's play in the LV=County Championship match between Gloucestershire and Essex at Cheltenham was abandoned without a ball bowled more than an hour before the scheduled 11am start.

Sodden outfield prevents play at Cheltenham

There was no play on day three of the LV= County Championship Division Two match between Gloucestershire and Essex.

Cowan beefs up Gloucestershire

Ed Cowan continued the impressive start to his Gloucestershire stint, helping them take charge on day two of the LV= County Championship Division Two game with Essex at Cheltenham.

Cowan guides Gloucestershire

Ed Cowan celebrated the award of his Gloucestershire county cap with an unbeaten half-century as the home side reached 147 for two on a rain-affected first day of the LV= County Championship match with Essex at Cheltenham.

Surrey to unleash Pietersen and Tremlett

Callum Dent

England pair Kevin Pietersen and Chris Tremlett have been named in Surrey’s squad for their LV= County Championship Division One clash with defending champions Lancashire at Guildford.

Howell pens Gloucestershire deal

Benny Howell has been rewarded for his fine batting form for Gloucestershire by signing a contract until the end of the 2014 season.