Yorkshire are relegated from Division One of the County Championship after Worcestershire pick up a bonus point at Durham.
Yorkshire condemned to relegation
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Yorkshire chairman blasts players
Yorkshire’s chairman labels the team’s performances “a disgrace” after the club was relegated from Division One of the county championship.
Yorks commentary
Live Yorkshire commentary from BBC local radio
Buttler puts Somerset on brink
Jos Buttler’s 63 off just 39 balls helped Somerset virtually guarantee themselves a Clydesdale Bank 40 semi-final place with a 59-run win under the Duckworth-Lewis method over Gloucestershire.
Newman responds to Newton ton
Middlesex hit back strongly on the second day of their top-of-the-table clash in Division Two against Northamptonshire, after Rob Newton’s century.
Richardson stays on top of Hampshire
Worcestershire’s experienced pace bowler Alan Richardson continued his domination of the Hampshire batting at the Rose Bowl. Hants were shot out for 179 and the visitors were 121 for one.
Stoic Chanderpaul thwarts Yorkshire
A typically defiant century from Shivnarine Chanderpaul put Warwickshire on top on the second day of their LV= County Championship match with Yorkshire at Headingley Carnegie.
White damages Durham title hopes
A career-best haul from slow left-armer Graeme White helped Nottinghamshire deal a significant blow to Durham’s LV= County Championship ambitions with a 67-run victory at Trent Bridge.
Ten Doeschate spares Essex blushes
Ryan ten Doeschate’s half-century helped Essex overcome a disastrous start to their innings on a day dominated by bowlers to gain the upper hand in their battle with Derbyshire at Chelmsford.
Surrey dominate through Davies ton
Steven Davies hit his first century of the season to keep Surrey in control on the second day of the LV= County Championship Division Two clash against bottom-of-the-table Leicestershire.
Only way is Essex for Craddock
Leg-spinner Tom Craddock has been rewarded for his impressive performances on trial at Essex with a two-year contract. Teenage left-arm seamer Tymal Mills has also signed an extended deal.
Bradshaw steps down
Keith Bradshaw has resigned as the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) secretary & chief executive for family reasons. The Australian, who has served in the role since 2006, will step down in October.
Worcs deals for academy graduates
Brett D’Oliveira is awarded a one-year deal by Worcestershire, along with fellow academy graduate Nick Harrison.
Worcestershire sign paceman Lucas
Worcestershire sign experienced left-arm Northants paceman David Lucas on a three-year contract.
Worcestershire sign bowler Roach
Worcestershire have signed West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach until the end of the season.
Lancs play down Bears’ Keedy talk
Lancashire head coach Peter Moores plays down speculation that spinner Gary Keedy is to join Warwickshire at the end of the season.
Bowler Woakes stars with bat too
Chris Woakes follows up his career best bowling figures by top scoring for Warwickshire against Hampshire.
Ajmal spins Worcs to Sussex win
Spinner Saeed Ajmal takes 6-124 as Worcestershire boost their chances of Division One survival with a 34-run win over Sussex at Horsham.
Surrey snap up India spinner Ojha
Surrey sign India left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha for the remainder of the season.
Kartik injury worry for Somerset
Somerset’s Murali Kartik could be a doubt for FL t20 finals day after suffering a torn gluteal muscle in their quarter-final win over Nottinghamshire last week.
Rose confident despite CB40 loss
Somerset director of cricket Brian Rose insists his side remain confident they can succeed in the CB40 despite back-to-back defeats.
Fletcher nets new Notts contract
Nottinghamshire bowler Luke Fletcher signs a new three-year contract.
Notts stay in hunt for CB40 semis
A fine half-century from Steven Mullaney helps Nottinghamshire beat Somerset and keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the CB40 semi-finals.
Brown to retire at end of season
Veteran Nottinghamshire batsman Alistair Brown confirms that he will retire at the end of the current season.
Somerset-Notts ends in stale draw
Title-chasing Somerset’s weather-ruined game with Nottinghamshire ends in a stale draw at Taunton.
Nottinghamshire sign Darren Bravo
Nottinghamshire sign West Indies batsman Darren Bravo until the end of the season.
Voges sets sights on Notts return
Australian batsman Adam Voges says he would love to return to Nottinghamshire again.
Coetzer hopes for Northants deal
On-loan batsman Kyle Coetzer sets his sights set on a full contract with Northants.
Middlesex secure Northants draw
Chris Rogers hits a century as Middlesex stave off the threat of defeat to draw against Northants.
Sussex’s Rayner rejoins Middlesex
Sussex all-rounder Ollie Rayner returns to Middlesex on loan for the remainder of the season.
Nixon accepts Leics coaching role
Leicestershire wicketkeeper Paul Nixon has joined the club’s coaching staff.
2ndXI-Academy v EDP
A joint 2ndXI/Academy side are playing the England Developing Players XI at Crosby on Tuesday and Thursday this week
Dragons on fire at Colwyn Bay
Paul Edwards reports on Lancashire’s Clydesdale Bank 40 defeat to Glamorgan on Sunday.
Sensational Smith wraps up win
Lancashire are back on the top of the LV= County Championship table after a 98-run win against Worcestershire at Blackpool. Paul Edwards reports
Davies set for debut
LCCC Academy wicketkeeper Alex Davies is in line to make his Lancashire one-day debut against Glamorgan at Colwyn Bay on Sunday
Lancs-Worcs in ‘proper fight
Paul Edwards reports on the third day’s play at Stanley Park
Day Four – Lancs vs Worcs LIVE
Follow all of the action on the final day at Blackpool between Lancashire and Worcestershire in the LV= County Championship
2ndXI match ends in draw
The 2ndXI have drawn their final 2ndXI Championship match at St. Annes against Durham
FL t20 Final tickets
Ticket details for the Friends Life t20 Finals Day at Edgbaston on Saturday 27 August
An Evening with Sir Viv Richards & Guests
We are pleased to welcome cricketing legend Sir Viv Richards to Old Trafford on Wednesday 7th September 2011.
Croft hundred lights up Blackpool
Steven Croft’s century, plus early breakthroughs by Glen Chapple and Kyle Hogg, have put Lancashire on top against Worcestershire at Blackpool
Lancs in charge at Blackpool
Paul Edwards reports as Lancashire make progress on the second day at Stanley Park
Lancs name 13 for Worcs clash
Head Coach Peter Moores has named a 13-man squad for Lancashire’s match with Worcestershire at Blackpool which starts on Wednesday
2ndXI through to semi-finals
The 2ndXI have qualified for the 2ndXI Trophy semi-finals after finishing as runners-up in the North Division table
Guide to Blackpool Cricket Club
Here is your guide to Blackpool Cricket Club’s Stanley Park ground
An Evening with Jimmy Armfield
We still have places available for An Evening With Jimmy Armfield & John Gwynne at Blackpool Cricket Club on Thursday 18th August.
CB40 Draw v Essex Eagles
Here are the winning numbers for the draw made during the Lancashire Lightning v Essex Eagles Match on Sunday 14th August 2011.
Lancs crash land against Eagles
Lancashire are on the cusp of elimination from the Clydesdale Bank 40 competition after losing a thrilling clash against Essex.
Colts suffer double defeat
Lancashire Colts suffered a double defeat last weekend, losing to Morecambe and Darwen in the ECB Northern Premier League
Cross hails sky high Lancs
Gareth Cross has hailed Lancashire’s fielding ahead of Sunday’s crunch clash with Essex Eagles in the Clydesdale Bank 40 competition at Old Trafford.