OSCAR RESS AT THE KIA OVAL: Sam Curran's fluent 70 halted Surrey's collapse and ensured they had a lead, but Essex's left-handed openers, Dean Elgar (60 not out) and Paul Walter (118), denied them the ...

The 21-year-old opener delivered the performance of the day, but the tourists are facing a heavy defeat at Trent Bridge after being asked to follow on ...

GEORGE DOBELL AT NEW ROAD: While they remain bottom, they have revived hopes of a great escape over the second half of the season; the visit of local rivals Warwickshire, later this week, will be ...

NICK FRIEND AT LORD'S: These are still early days and there is more than half a season left to play, but by Monday evening Leicestershire could be forty points clear of third, having won twice as many ...

NICK HOWSON AT OLD TRAFFORD: After an arduous wait, England's greatest bowler burst back into action with a five-over spell which will have left those spectators who turned out skipping into the ...

Lloyd Pope has played in the Big Bash for both Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Sixers; Agar will miss the Blast with a calf injury ...

Josh De Caires, who has played 21 first-class matches but is yet to feature in the County Championship this season, will captain a squad that includes England international Dan Mousley for the tour ...

PAUL EDWARDS AT HOVE: In the midst of a second permanent spell at Hove, the allrounder from Haywards Heath shone as the Pears ended another Championship day somewhat bruised ...

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OSCAR RESS AT DERBY: The visitors survived a major self-inflicted scare on the final day as they handed Derbyshire two wickets in as many balls in the final over of the morning session before holding ...

The new Bears Women leader speaks to GEORGE DOBELL about how three years in the police helped her cricket career, captaining one of the quickest bowling attacks in the country and her ambitions to ...

NICK FRIEND: Edwards' insistence that England-contracted players represent their counties to earn their places at national level will have a significant impact in the opening weeks of the domestic ...