English County Cricket Season 2014

Sky are showing all 4 days of the County Championship Division 1 match at the Emirates ICG Durham with Yorkshire the visitors.
Yorkshire will be without Root & Ballance unavailable due to England duties.Gale will return as Captain with Bresnan & Bairstow in the squad of 13.

In addition to the game mentioned above another round of the CC matches start today the other 7 fixtures being:

Essex v Leics
Glamorgan v Worcs
Kent v Surrey
Lancashire v Sussex
Somerset v Notts
Warwickshire v Middlesex

The BBC have online commentaries of all the county championship matches.

CC Div 1
Day 1
Durham V Yorkshire
Yorkshire won the toss & elected to bat
Yorkshire 299-3 (96 overs) Lyth 104 & Williamson 97 added 179 for the 2nd wicket

CC Div 1
Day 1
Sussex 276-8 V Lancs Yardy 132 not out Smith 3-69
Notts 382-5 V Som Patel 116 no Read 95 no in an unbroken 188 6 wicket partnership Gregory 3-65
Mid 167 Warks 123-4 Finn 37 no Wright 4-56 Hain 42 no Roland-Jones 3-28

CC Div 2
Day 1
Essex 254-6 V Liec Foster 82 & Pettini 71 added 154 for the 5th wicket
Worc 232-9 V Glam Mitchell 101 not out Cosker 4-35 Wagg 4-71
Surrey 276-8 V Kent Roy 60 Riley 4-77

Only days after making 472 to beat Yorkshire,Middlesex found themselves in all kinds of trouble when Warwikshire reduced them to 66-8 with Rogers making 34.
Rayner 31 & Roland -Jones 25 added 40 before Roland-Jones put on 61 for the 10th wicket with Finn 37 not out.

(05-05-2014 07:43 )Boomerangutangangbang Wrote:  Only days after making 472 to beat Yorkshire,Middlesex found themselves in all kinds of trouble when Warwikshire reduced them to 66-8 with Rogers making 34.
Rayner 31 & Roland -Jones 25 added 40 before Roland-Jones put on 61 for the 10th wicket with Finn 37 not out.

Different ground, different pitch and different bowlers.

Flintoff to play for Lancashire in the T20 Blast ??

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/27275478

CC Div 1
Day 2
Yorkshire 589-8 Gale 124 Lyth 104 Williamson 97 Bairstow 95
Durham 62-1

CC Div 1
Day 2
Sussex 298 Yardy 139 Smith 3-69
Lancs 167-6 Magoffin 3-31

Notts 440 Patel 132 Read 96 Thomas 5-127 Gregory 4-80
Som 237-4 Trescothick 72

Mid 167 & 0-0
Warc 462 Ambrose 167 Patel 105