A magnificent 111 stand for the eighth wicket between Adil Rashid, 63, and Ajmal Shahzad, 45, propelled Yorkshire to a first-innings lead of 147 over Somerset on Day 3 of their LV County Championship match at Headingley Carnegie.
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Captain’s century puts Yorkshire back on top
Andrew Gale injected fresh life into Yorkshire with his first century since his appointment as first-team captain on Day 2 of their LV Championship match against Somerset at Headingley Carnegie.
Gale ton puts Yorkshire in front
Yorkshire captain Andrew Gale hits 101 at Headingley to help his side into a first-innings lead over Somerset.
Sayers 51 – then skipper Gail’s troubles mount
Joe Sayers completed a gritty half-century off the last ball before lunch as Yorkshire had to work hard to reach 106-2 by the interval on Day 2 of their LV County Championship match against Somerset at Headingley Carnegie.
Tim Bresnan burst rocks Somerset – then Lyth goes
Yorkshire began their home season in style by bowling out Somerset for 272 on Day 1 of their LV County Championship match at Headingley Carnegie – despite a splendid 117 from Marcus Trescothick. Tim Bresnan put Yorkshire on top with 3-10 in 26 balls during the afternoon session.
Trescothick fails to halt Tykes
Marcus Trescothick hits a century but Yorkshire bowl Somerset out for 272 on day one at Headingley.
Yorkshire v Somerset Thu 15th – Sun 18th April
After the tremendous victory over Warwickshire, Andrew Gale leads an unchanged squad for the visit of Somerset to Headingley Carnegie.
Bairstow and Rudolph bludgeon the Bears
A fabulous sixth-wicket partnership of 153 in 27 overs between Jacques Rudolph and Jonny Bairstow, left, presented Yorkshire with an impressive opening LV Championship win over Warwickshire at Edgbaston today.
Yorkshire ease to win over Bears
Jacques Rudolph and Jonathan Bairstow share a sixth-wicket stand of 153 to guide Yorkshire to a four-wicket win over Warwickshire.
Hannon-Dalby five-for sets it up for Yorkshire
Oliver Hannon-Dalby, left, sparked a Yorkshire fightback with a maiden first-class five-wicket haul on Day 3 of their LV Championship clash with Warwickshire at Edgbaston.
Trott sets up final day challenge
Jonathan Trott hits 88 at Edgbaston as Warwickshire set Yorkshire 291 to win, the Tykes responding on 57-1.
Yorkshire take lead – but bowlers have it all to do
Adil Rashid, left, and Ajmal Shahzad shared an eighth-wicket stand of 63 to help Yorkshire build a first-innings lead at Edgbaston – but Warwickshire still have nine second-innings wickets standing.
Bell puts Bears in driving seat
England batsman Ian Bell hits an unbeaten 41 to ensure Warwickshire remain in a strong position on the second day against Yorkshire.
New skipper Gale spot on with his storm-troopers
Yorkshire and new skipper Andrew Gale, left, made an impressive start to the new season by dominating Day 1 of their LV Championship match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston.
Patterson the pick as 10 wickets fall to Yorkshire
Steven Patterson, left, was pick of the attack as Yorkshire bowled Warwickshire out for 217 inside 61 overs on Day 1 of their LV County Championship match at Edgbaston.
Sayers helps to put Tykes on top
Joe Sayers hits 50 as Yorkshire hit 128-3 in reply to Warwickshire’s 217 on the first day of the season at Edgbaston.
LVCC Yorkshire v Warwickshire (9th – 12th April)
The Yorkshire squad has been announced for the opening match of the season.
Tykes urged to rest bowler Harris
Australia paceman Ryan Harris will be unavailable to Yorkshire despite missing out on World Twenty20 selection.
Bresnan and Shahzad in England World Twenty20 squad
Tim Bresnan and Ajmal Shahzad have been included in England’s 15-man squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in the Caribbean from April 30.
Ryan Harris asked to rest
Ryan Harris will not be playing for Yorkshire in May after being asked to rest by Cricket Australia.
Gatting sets example at clean-up
Former England captain Mike Gatting leads by example at Scarborough Cricket Club’s big clean-up day
Lancashire lift War of the Roses Trophy as tour comes to close
Yorkshire may not have lifted the War of the Roses trophy, but they returned an encouraging bowling display against Lancashire at the 3 Ws Oval as their tour of Barbados drew to a close.
Lancashire lift War of the Roses Trophy as tour comes to close
CLOSE DAY 1: Yorkshire 226-9 v Lancashire
Yorkshire end their pre-season tour of Barbados over the next couple of days with a battle against the old enemy at the 3 Ws Oval and there’s a surprise on the teamsheet.
LATEST: Yorkshire 170- v Lancashire
Yorkshire end their pre-season tour of Barbados over the next couple of days with a battle against the old enemy at the 3 Ws Oval and there’s a surprise on the teamsheet.
Yorkshire v Lancashire 2-day ‘friendly’
Yorkshire end their pre-season tour of Barbados over the next couple of days with a battle against the old enemy at the 3 Ws Oval and there’s a surprise on the teamsheet.
Yorkshire in new bowling crisis
Yorkshire are searching for a new overseas bowler after New Zealander Daryl Tuffey suffers a broken hand.
ECB Statment on listed events
On 19 March 2009 the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) submitted its response to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s consultation document on the Review of Free-to-Air Listed Events following the report of an Advisory Panel that the Ashes should be listed for free-to-air television and all other cricket removed from the B list that covers terrestrial highlights.
LATEST: Yorkshire 243ao (39th over) v UWI
It’s been the Gary Ballance and Adam Lyth show today at the Foursquare Oval as Gary scored an aggressive 94 and Adam added 70 not out as Yorkshire batted much better against the University of West Indies attack than in Saturday’s Twenty20.
NEWSBREAK: Daryl Tuffey’s broken hand leads to search
Daryl Tuffey, who was due to play for Yorkshire until Ryan Harris’s IPL commitments were completed has broken his left hand. News filtered through to Barbados where Yorkshire are in the midst of their pre-season tour and the hunt is now on for a replacement.
COMPETITION: A Question of Cricket
Do you want to win yourself a place on a star studded celebrity ‘Question of Cricket’ team and help to raise funds for the Yorkshire Cricket Foundation? Here’s how you can…
Yorkshire support Macmillan in the Caribbean
Macmillan are an Official Charitable Partner of The Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 2010 and the players have been showing their support on the pre-season tour of Barbados.
Barbados SF LATEST: Yorkshire 201-7 after 40 overs
Jonathan Bairstow (61) was the driving force as Yorkshire posted a respectable, if not imposing total, against Essex in today’s Pro40 Semi-Final.
Derbyshire take 5th spot as Yorkshire go down in Bridgetown
It was a different Yorkshire but the same result as Derbyshire secured 5th place in the Barbados Twenty20 Cup by 7 wickets at the 3 Ws.
Barbados Twenty20 weekend 2010 – the action starts here
After a great start to their pre-season tour Yorkshire are ready for the showpiece event of their visit to Barbados – the Barbados Twenty20 Cup.
Yorkshire v India A: Change of date
This match will now take place on Sat 5th – Mon 7th June 2010.
FINAL SCORE: Yorkshire 301-6. Match drawn, moral victory!
Yorkshire finished the match at 301-6. Adam Lyth and Joe Sayers added 57 for the first wicket and then Anthony McGrath, Andrew Gale and Adil Rashid continued the good work.
LATEST: Yorkshire 267-5 on Day 2
Yorkshire passed Derbyshire’s score of 185 with relative ease as Adam Lyth and Joe Sayers added 57 for the first wicket and then Anthony McGrath and Andrew Gale continued the good work on Day 2.
LATEST: TEA Yorkshire 186-3 on Day 2
Yorkshire continued their ascendancy in Barbados as Adam Lyth and Joe Sayers added 57 for the first wicket and then Anthony McGrath and Andrew Gale continued the good work on Day 2 against Derbyshire.
Azeem Rafiq puts Derbyshire on the back foot in Barbados
Azeem Rafiq claimed five wickets and Oliver Hannon-Dalby three to bowl out Derbyshire for 178 on Day 1 at the 3 Ws Oval.
LATEST: Rafiq puts Derbyshire on the back foot
Azeem Rafiq claimed five wickets and Oliver Hannon-Dalby three wickets Rafiq to reduce Derbyshire to 157-9 shortly after tea.
Ten years to clear Yorkshire debt
Yorkshire chief executive Stewart Regan warns it will take at least 10 years to clear their £17m debt.
Harris’ Yorkshire future in doubt
Yorkshire chief Martyn Moxon says Ryan Harris’ impressive form for Australia means he may not join the county.
Yorkshire commit to Scarborough
Yorkshire agree to play first-class cricket at Scarborough for the next ten years, subject to ground improvements
Fearless and attacking cricket pledge by Gale
Yorkshire’s new captain, Andrew Gale, left, promised fearless and attacking cricket when he addressed the Club’s annual meeting on Saturday.
Fred Trueman statue to be unveiled on 18 March
The Fred Trueman statue will be unveiled in the Canal Basin at Skipton at 11.15am on Thursday 18 March.
Yorkshire squad packing bags for Barbados
Andrew Gale will lead Yorkshire for the first time in Barbados as the team prepare to depart these shores on Sunday, but there’s an important engagement for the new Yorkshire skipper first…
Easter coaching courses
All the details on coaching courses over Easter – whether you want to play for England or whether you want to add that little bit extra to your game ahead of the season – you don’t know unless you try it!
Yorkshire launch Macmillan partnership with visit
New Yorkshire skipper, Andrew Gale, took time out from his heavy pre-season training schedule on Monday 8 March to visit staff, volunteers and people affected by cancer at The Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre at St. James University Hospital.
Philip Sharpe slips into players’ presidency
Director of Professional Cricket Martyn Moxon hands over the presidency of Yorkshire County Cricket Club Players Association to Philip Sharpe, the former Yorkshire and England batsmen, at their fifth annual meeting in the Cricket Centre at Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground.
Tim Bresnan to stay with Test squad in Bangladesh
Tim Bresnan will remain in Bangladesh as a replacement in the Test squad for the injured Ryan Sidebottom.