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ECB sets ambitious targets in strategic plan

The ECB has unveiled a new and ambitious strategic plan which seeks to deliver successful England teams at all levels, to produce a vibrant domestic game as well as increasing and enthusing participation during 2014-17.

Notts seamers scupper Surrey

Nottinghamshire's seam attack helped propel their side to a 114-run LV= County Championship victory over Surrey

Trent Bridge contest intriguingly poised

Twelve wickets fell under slate-grey skies as Nottinghamshire and Surrey each pressed for a victory that would enhance their claims of moving away from the lower reaches of the Division One table.

Notts seize control at Trent Bridge

A disciplined performance with the ball gave hosts Nottinghamshire the initiative on the second day of their LV= County Championship Division One match against Surrey.

Mullaney responds to Surrey's pacemen

Nottinghamshire’s Steven Mullaney struck 68 after Surrey's pace bowlers had enjoyed the first two sessions on the opening day of the LV= County Championship Division One match at Trent Bridge.

Injury robs Essex of Quiney

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Rob Quiney may have played his last game for Essex, who are in LV= County Championship action versus Glamorgan this week, after the Australia batsman damaged a shoulder in last week’s defeat to Lancashire.

Hales hits Worcestershire spirits

Nottinghamshire Outlaws maintained their 100 per cent Yorkshire Bank 40 Group A record as Alex Hales made 72 from 41 balls in a five-wicket victory over Worcestershire Royals under the Duckworth/Lewis method.

Cowan back to bolster Notts

Australia batsman Ed Cowan returns for Nottinghamshire Outlaws’ Yorkshire Bank 40 game with Worcestershire Royals at New Road to offset the loss of three England players: James Taylor, Graeme Swann and Stuart Broad.

Mullaney tees up Notts triumph

Steven Mullaney returned career-best figures of 4-29 as Nottinghamshire Outlaws defeated Kent Spitfires by seven wickets in a rain-interrupted Yorkshire Bank 40 match at Trent Bridge.

Taylor and Patel too good for Northants

James Taylor hit a fine century and Samit Patel a whirlwind 95 as Nottinghamshire Outlaws opened their Yorkshire Bank 40 campaign in style with an 83-run win over Northamptonshire Steelbacks at Wantage Road.