County cricket: Sussex win Hove thriller to go top as Surrey beat Kent


by The Guardian

The Guardian— Day four action from around the grounds (11am BST start)Get in touch! Email Tanya or have your say in the commentsA shout out to 19-year-old Ronnie McKenna, who kept wicket for Essex yesterday after Michael Pepper picked up a finger injury.Hampshire get rid of the big one – Davies for 40 to Abbas. Warwicks lead by 152. I wonder what sort of lead they’ll want if they fancy going for a win. Continue reading

The Guardian—County cricket: Surrey wrap up innings win, Durham draw with Essex – as it happened. The champions proved far too strong for Hampshire while Leicestershire are top of Division Two after drawing with NorthantsFisher makes the breakthrough at Headingley, Brooke Guest losing his off stump. Madsen still there though, on 92. Derbys 209-4, still 90 short of the follow on.And there goes Dawson! A sixth catch for Pope who grins and promptly shoves his hands back in his pocket. A third wicket for the irrepressible Worrall. Hampshire 117-6. Continue reading

@cityam—Surrey remain unbeaten in County Championship with innings win. Surrey closed the gap to leading Division One side Essex yesterday with an innings victory over Kent in Canterbury. Dan Worrall took 4-31 while Cameron Steel took 3-38 as the reigning champions bowled out the hosts for just 262. With Dom Sibley and Dan Lawrence knocking 150 and 112 in Surrey’s only innings, the favourites []

The Independent—Surrey complete innings victory over Hampshire to go top of table. Dan Worrall finished with an impressive five for 47.