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Best bits: Denly sets up Kent win as Onions passes 700

There were big wins for Essex and Kent in Div One meanwhile Graham Onions passed 700 FC wickets

DIVISION ONE

Essex 214 beat Hampshire 118 & 88 by an innings and 8 runs
Kent 309 & 363/5 beat Nottinghamshire 267 & 120 by 285 runs
Yorkshire 259 & 211 lost to Warwickshire 254 & 219/7 by 3 wickets

DIVISION TWO

Middlesex 410 & 125/4 drew with Glamorgan 288
Leicestershire 487 & 207/0 drew with Gloucestershire 571
Derbyshire 153 & 84 lost to Lancashire 236 & 4/0 by 10 wickets
Worcestershire 383 & 82/2 drew with Sussex 255 & 424

Simon spins Essex to innings win

Simon Harmer claimed match-figures of 12/61 as Essex beat Hampshire by an innings and 8 runs. Harmer now leads Division One with 42 wickets at 17. The win lifts Essex to third in the table.

Denly dominates

 

Warwickshire boost survival bid

Will Rhodes and Dom Sibley's 132-run opening stand proved crucial as Warwickshire chased down 219 to beat Yorkshire by 3 wickets. Hannon-Dalby claimed 9 wickets in the match for the Bears with Jeetan Patel chipping in as usual.

Finn back in the wickets

Could Steven Finn force his way back into the selectors thoughts? With the form he showed this week there's every chance. The Middlesex fast bowler too 5/75 in their draw with Glamorgan.

Hasan hundreds in both innings

In a high-scoring draw at the County Ground, Hasan Azad scored hundreds in both innings for Leicestershire. He hit 137 first up before following it with an unbeaten 100 in the second innings. Ryan Higgins smashed 199 for Gloucestershire to follow his 119* last week.

Onions passes 700

Lancashire's seam attack of Graham Onions and James Anderson was too much for Derbyshire to deal with as Lancs ran out winners by 10 wickets. Anderson claimed match figures of 9/47 while Onions took 8/57. Onions also went past 700 first-class wickets in the match, an incredible achievement.

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