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Klinger leads from the front

Australian Michael Klinger hit his first LV= County Championship century to lead Gloucestershire to a nine-wicket victory over Leicestershire in the Division Two clash at Grace Road.

Dernbach et al give Surrey control

Matthew Sherry

Jade Dernbach led the way as Surrey’s bowlers decisively responded to their Middlesex counterparts’ efforts on a wicket-laden second day in the LV= County Championship Division One clash at Lord’s.

Wells still going well

Opener Luke Wells continued his excellent start to the season with a polished 96 as Sussex kept LV= County Championship defending champions Warwickshire at bay on day three.

LV=CC & YB40, May 3: As it happened

Live blog coverage of Hampshire's Yorkshire Bank 40 thrashing of Essex and the LV= County Championship, in which Northamptonshire, Gloucestershire and Lancashire won.

Burns hits Lord's ton

Live images from Lord's on day one of the game between Division One leaders Middlesex at bottom side Surrey.

Durham romp to thrilling victory

Durham secured their second LV= County Championship win of the season after pulling off a thrilling run-chase against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge despite being awake for more than half the night.

Brooks topples Derbyshire

Jack Brooks took five wickets in 44 balls to give Yorkshire a dramatic final-day victory against Derbyshire at Headingley

Six Prior scalps boost Sussex

Matt Prior equalled the Sussex record for the most dismissals in an innings as his side fought back against champions Warwickshire on day two of their LV= Championship game at the BrightonandHoveJobs.com County Ground.

Burns hits Lord's ton

Rory Burns scored his second LV= County Championship century of the season as Surrey recovered from the shock of losing captain Graeme Smith for a duck to reach 267 for four against Middlesex at Lord's.

Peters ton edges Northants ahead

A century by Northamptonshire skipper Stephen Peters ensured honours are just about even at the mid-point of an absorbing clash at Kent.