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Vaughan England hopes harmed

Vaughan England hopes harmed

Michael Vaughan fell cheaply to Steve Harmison as Yorkshire and Durham remained evenly matched on day two of their LV= County Championship Division One clash

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Boje makes hay in Canterbury sunshine

Boje makes hay in Canterbury sunshine

Captain Nicky Boje cracked an impressive unbeaten 77 to lead Northamptonshire to 268 for five on day one of their LV= County Championship Division Two game at Kent.

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Surrey hold on

Surrey hold on

Gloucestershire’s hopes of forcing their first win at the Brit Oval since 1997 ran out of steam as a weakened Surrey held out for a draw, following on.

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Hildreth hammers Warwickshire

Hildreth hammers Warwickshire

James Hildreth gave an early-season reminder of his immense talent by hammering Warwickshire’s depleted attack on the third day of the LV= County Championship Division One match at Taunton.

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Bowlers remain on top at Rose Bowl

Bowlers remain on top at Rose Bowl

Wickets continued to tumble on day two of the LV= County Championship Division One clash between Hampshire and Worcestershire at the Rose Bowl.

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Wickets tumble on opening day

Wickets tumble on opening day

Hampshire debutant Dominic Cork helped skittle newly-promoted Worcestershire for a paltry 132 as 14 wickets went down at the Rose Bowl on the opening day in the LV= County Championship.

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The Great Exhibition opens

The Great Exhibition opens

To celebrate the start of an unprecedented summer of world-class cricket, the England & Wales Cricket Board launches The Great Exhibition.

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Durham revel in championship triumph

Durham revel in championship triumph

Durham's celebrations continued at the Riverside today as they basked in the glory of their LV County Championship triumph at an official presentation ceremony.

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Notts slip hands Durham maiden title

Notts slip hands Durham maiden title

Durham were crowned county champions for the first time in their 16-year history as a first-class county, following Nottinghamshire's defeat to Hampshire at Trent Bridge.

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Notts pair batter Surrey

Notts pair batter Surrey

Mark Wagh and Samit Patel piled more misery on the newly relegated Surrey by smashing brilliant centuries for Nottinghamshire at the Brit Oval.

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