Head coach Geoff Cook has named his Durham team for the four day match between Durham and Sri Lanka A at Emirates Durham this week.

Durham Name Team for Sri Lanka A

Durham leg spinner Scott Borthwick and all rounder Ben Stokes have been selected for England Lions matches against Sri Lanka

Borthwick and Stokes selected for England Lions

Durham lost out on a draw against Somerset at Taunton this week despite execellent performances from Will Smith and Mitchell Claydon.

Durham lose out at Taunton

Somerset paceman Charl Willoughby spearheads his side’s nine-wicket win over County Championship leaders Durham at Taunton.

Somerset pacemen see off Durham

Will Smith is enjoying his return to LV= County Championship with a second century of the season as Durham look to secure a draw at Taunton.

Smith century boosts Durham at Taunton on day three

Will Smith and Michael di Venuto lead Durham fightback after following on against Somerset at Taunton.

Durham rally after following on

Durham’s dominance in the LV County Championship is reflected by the PCA’s LV=CC FTI Most Valuable Player (MVP) Rankings, which shows four Durham players in the top ten.

Durham MVP rankings – July update

A career best from Mitchell Claydon saw Somerset all out for 480 and in response at the close of play Durham were 150-2

Career best from Claydon on day two at Taunton

Will Smith’s third half-century of the season gives Durham a solid platform in reply to Somerset’s 480.

Smith knock keeps Durham afloat

Marcus Trescothick scores a fifth century in 10 matches as he passes 1,300 runs for the season on day one against Durham.

Trescothick piles on Taunton runs

Durham Dynamos beat Hampshire Royals by 81 runs at The Rose Bowl, thanks to a cracking stand from Paul Collingwood and Michael Di Venuto supported by effective spin bowling, to move into top position in the North table in the Clydesdale Bank 40.

Dynamos beat Royals by 81 runs (D/L)

Durham Dynamos Head Coach Geoff Cook has named a 13 man squad for this Tuesday’s floodlit Clydesdale Bank 40 fixture against Hampshire Royals at The Rose Bowl.

Dynamos squad news v Hampshire Royals

With the Summer holidays just around the corner what better way to spend your summer days than with Durhams Summer Holiday Coaching Camps. Durham have a packed summer of activities for young cricketers around the region to get involved in.

Durham Foundation Summer Coaching Camps

Durham Dynamos Clydesdale Bank 40 fixture against Surrey Lions was abandoned without a ball being bowled after heavy rain prevented play from starting.

Dynamos v Lions match abandoned

Durham Dynamos will face Hampshire Royals at The Rose Bowl in the Friends Life t20 quarter finals on Sunday 7 August, 5.00pm start

Dynamos FLt20 quarter final confirmed for 7 August

The ECB confirm Hampshire will host Durham on Sunday, 7 August (1700 BST) in the FL t20 quarter-finals.

ECB confirm FL t20 quarter-finals

Durham Dynamos will face Hampshire Royals at The Rose Bowl in the Friends Life t20 quarter finals in August after Notts Outlaws beat Worcestershire Royals on Friday night to prevent them from claiming the fourth qualifying spot.

Dynamos set for Royal FLt20 quarter final clash

Three lucky winners were pulled out of the hat on Thursday (14 July) in the Howzat raffle at the Durham Dynamos v Northamptonshire Steelbacks Friends Life t20 match at Emirates Durham ICG.

Howzat winning raffle winning numbers – Thurs 14 July

Durham all-rounder Paul Collingwood says he will agree to meet Derbyshire for talks over a move away from the Riverside.

Collingwood to talk to Derbyshire

Paul Collingwood took a hat-trick and returned Durham’s best ever t20 bowling figures as he inspired the Dynamos to victory over the Northamptonshire Steelbacks at the Emirates Durham ICG by 97 runs. The win puts the Dynamos in contention for qualifying for the quarter finals.

Collingwood hat-trick secures Dynamos win

A Medical Sales Officer from Ashbrook in Sunderland has scooped the top prize in a bowling competition held live in front of cricket fans at the Emirates Durham International Cricket Ground at Chester le Street.

Benfield winner bowled over by prize

Durham coach Geoff Cook concedes all-rounder Paul Collingwood is considering his cricketing future but is confident it will be at Durham.

Cook hopeful on Collingwood plans

Durham Dynamos host Surrey Lions on Sunday 17th July and tickets for this match are only £5 for an adult and £1 per child!! This Match now starts at 1.05pm.

Durham v Surrey, Adults five pounds and Kids only a Quid

Durham Dynamos have named a 13 man squad for their must win Friends Life t20 match against Northamptonshire Steelbacks tomorrow (14 July, 5.30pm) at Emirates Durham ICG.

Durham Dynamos team news v Northants Steelbacks

Durham Dynamos host Surrey Lions on Sunday 17th July and tickets for this match are only £5 for an adult and £1 per child!!

Durham v Surrey, Adults only 5 pounds and Children a Quid

Were you one of the three lucky winners of the Howzat Century Draw on Friday Night? Check results here

Century Draw results – Friday 8th July

Durham Dynamos lost to Warwickshire Bears at Edgbaston in the Friends Life t20 despite a late rally in the field which saw the game go down to the final over.

Bears secure home win at Edgbaston

Warwickshire win a final-ball thriller at Edgbaston to dent Durham’s hopes of progressing from the FL t20 North Group.

Warwicks hit Durham FL t20 hopes

Despite a fifty from the returning David Miller, Durham Dynamos Friends Life t20 clash against Yorkshire Carnegie ended with the home side claiming victory in the final over of the match at Scarborough.

Yorkshire take the honours at Scarborough

David Miller returns to the Dynamos line up as part of a 14 man squad travelling to Scarborough and Edgbaston for the FLt20 fixtures this weekend – team news here

Miller returns for Scarborough clash

Durham Dynamos Friends Life t20 match against Yorkshire Carnegie at Emirates Durham ICG on Friday (8 July) was abandoned without a ball being bowled. Refund policy details here

FLt20 Dynamos v Carnegie refund policy

The Dynamos face Yorkshire Carnegie tomorrow night at Emirates Durham and with almost 6000 tickets pre sold it promises to be a cracking local derby! Take a look at the squad here?

Durham Dynamos team news v Yorkshire Carnegie

Have you got the safest hands at Emirates Durham ICG this Friday night when Durham Dynamos take on Yorkshire Carnegie in the Friends Life t20? You’ll hope so!

Win Emirates Flights to Dubai this Friday Night

Durham head coach Geoff Cook has welcomed the news that Paul Collingwood will play in Australia’s Big Bash Twenty20 tournament this winter.

Cook backs Collingwood selection

As Durham Dynamos defeated Worcestershire Royals at Emirates Durham ICG three lucky people also won the Howzat Century Draw.

Durham Howzat Century Draw Results – Sunday 3 July

Performances from Ian Blackwell and Paul Collingwood inspired Durham to victory over the Worcestershire Royals at the Emirates ICG as the Dynamos won by 28 runs to move them to third in the Friends Life t20 North Group. Roudn up and Collingwood interview here!

Collingwood and Blackwell inspire Durham win

Ian Blackwell’s powerful 77 is the difference between the sides as Durham beat Worcestershire by 28 runs.

Blackwell fires Durham to victory

Durham Dynamos next home game is this Sunday (3 July) when they face Worcestershire Royals at 2.30pm with plenty of free family fun from 12.30pm to entertain supporters before the game. The squad has been named!

Dynamos team news v Worcestershire Royals

Durham Dynamos lost to Lancashire Lightning by 26 runs at Old Trafford on Friday (1 July) despite a late rally from Scott Borthwick and Liam Plunkett in the closing stages.

Lancashire claim FLt20 win at Old Trafford

Steven Croft and Karl Brown both hit half-centuries as Lancashire beat Durham by 26 runs in their FL t20 North Group game at Old Trafford.

Lancashire too solid for Durham

Durham County Cricket Club’s (DCCC) latest annual report has been submitted to Companies House and an analysis reveals that the club’s business strategy is proceeding as planned.

Durham builds for future – Annual report

Durham County Cricket Club’s Howzat Lottery weekly prize has rolled over again and is now worth £2600 in the next draw. For just £1 you could be in with a chance to win!

Howzat lottery rolls over to £2600 – for £1 you could win!

Durham Dynamos travel to Old Trafford tomorrow (1 July) to face Lancashire Lightning in the Friends Life t20 and a thirteen man squad has been named.

Durham Dynamos team news v Lancashire Lightning

Due to extensive demand for tickets for our remaining three Friends Life t20 matches at Emirates Durham ICG the Box Office will open between 10.00am and 2.00pm.

Box Office opening hours – Sat 2 July

Durham CCC extended their lead at the top of the LV= County Championship to 23 points after beating their closest rivals, Lancashire, by five wickets at Liverpool.

Durham beat Lancashire by five wickets

A final boundary from Dale Benkenstein secured Durham a win over Lancashire but also saw the batsman become the county’s highest run scorer.

Benkenstein breaks highest run scorer record

Durham move 23 points clear at the top of the County Championship after holding their nerve to beat Lancashire on the third afternoon at Aigburth.

Durham hold nerve to beat Lancs

Durham go into day three of their LV= County Championship fixture against Lancashire requiring 154 runs for the win after a second day full of action at Liverpool.

Durham set 154 to claim victory over Lancashire

Congratulations to Durham Academy who are one of four teams who will battle for the Co-Operative Funeralcare Twenty20 Cup on July 24th.

Durham Academy reach NEPL t20 Finals Day

Lancashire post 282 in their second innings against leaders Durham before taking three wickets before the close at Aigburth.

Lancs rally in battle of top two