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Sussex wrap up crushing win

Sussex wrap up crushing win

Steve Magoffin took a four-wicket haul as Sussex completed their second victory of the season and condemned Derbyshire to a fourth consecutive defeat in the LV= County Championship.

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Notts seamers scupper Surrey

Notts seamers scupper Surrey

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

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Essex snatch last-gasp win

Essex snatch last-gasp win

Mark Pettini kept his cool to see Essex to their second LV= County Championship Division Two victory of the season by beating Glamorgan by five wickets with seven balls to spare at the SWALEC Stadium.

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Worcestershire hammer Kent

Worcestershire hammer Kent

Kent remain rooted to the bottom of the LV= County Championship Division Two after veteran seamer Alan Richardson inspired previously winless Worcestershire to a 10-wicket victory inside two days at Canterbury.

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O'Brien denies Northants fourth win

O'Brien denies Northants fourth win

Ireland wicketkeeper Niall O'Brien struck a half-century against his old club as Leicestershire secured a draw on the final day of their LV= County Championship match at Northamptonshire.

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LV=CC, May 18: As it happened

LV=CC, May 18: As it happened

Essex's last-gasp victory at Glamorgan ended an enthralling day's play in the LV= County Championship where Sussex, Nottinghamshire and Worcestershire also picked up wins

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White Rose extend rise

White Rose extend rise

Yorkshire inflicted Warwickshire's first home defeat in 14 LV= County Championship Division One matches by an innings and 139 runs at Edgbaston.

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Middlesex defy Somerset and rain

Middlesex defy Somerset and rain

Tim Murtagh finished with match figures of 10-77 as Middlesex completed an emphatic three-day LV= County Championship win over Somerset at Taunton by nine wickets.

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Trent Bridge contest intriguingly poised

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.

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All too familiar story for Derbyshire

All too familiar story for Derbyshire

Derbyshire are facing a fourth consecutive defeat after they closed the third day of the LV= County Championship Division One match against Sussex at Derby only 11 runs ahead with three second-innings wickets standing.

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