Notts made to fight for top spot
Nottinghamshire face a battle to end the latest round of matches on top of LV County Championship Division One after losing three early wickets in their victory chase against Somerset.
Veterans give Lancashire hope
A ninth-wicket partnership of 78 between Lancashire’s veteran all-rounders Glen Chapple and Dominic Cork frustrated county champions Sussex at Old Trafford.
Taunton clash in the balance
Nottinghamshire ended the third day of an intriguing match at Taunton needing a further 149 runs to beat Somerset with seven second-innings wickets in hand.
Spinners halt Glamorgan charge
Murali Kartik and Shaun Udal took four late wickets to help Middlesex wrest the initiative away from Glamorgan going into the final day of their rain-affected LV County Championship Division Two match at Colwyn Bay.
Gloucestershire near overdue win
Hamish Marshall helped restore the feelgood factor to Gloucestershire as the home side took charge against Leicestershire on the third day of the LV County Championship Division Two match.
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