Wessels tightens Notts grip
Rikki Wessels anchored the tail as Nottinghamshire powered their way to 391-6 against Somerset in the English County Championship on Sunday.
Prince makes a stand
Ashwell Prince contributed 43 to Lancashire’s roller-coaster second-innings total of 253 against Gloucestershire in the English County Championship on Tuesday.
Levi hits new heights
Richard Levi hit form and his highest first-class score, an unbeaten 157, as Northamptonshire took control of their match against against Essex in the English County Championship on Monday.
A brave man departs
The decision by Craig Kieswetter to quit cricket after being hit in the eye by a fast delivery which penetrated the visor of his helmet, should be acknowledged for what it is: an incredibly brave decision, writes Mark Salter.
Myburgh shows his value
Johann Myburgh weighed in with an unbeaten 57 to put Somerset in control on day one of their English County match against Durham on Sunday.
Pietersen bows out on a low note
Is this really the end of Kevin Pietersen in first-class cricket?
KP makes a muted return
The cold wet weather played havoc with the county fixtures across England but Kevin Pietersen’s return was a damp squib.
Amla fails to stem tide
For all his talent, Hashim Amla was unable to hold back the spin tide from Lancashire and was dismissed for 11 as Derbyshire were beaten by an innings and 15 runs in the English County Championship on Wednesday.
Prince sets pace with 230
Ashwell Prince smashed a superb double hundred to put Lancashire in command in their English County Championship match against Yorkshire on Tuesday.
Prince and Petersen in 258 stand
Ashwell Prince hammered a magnificent unbeaten 156, and stood with his old Proteas pal Alviro Petersen in a partnership of 258 as Lancashire chased down Derbyshire’s 370 in the English County Championship on Monday.
Amla makes his mark
Hashim Amla finally found his rhythm to contribute a patient and solid 69 to Derbyshire’s 335-9 against Lancashire in the English County Championship on Sunday.
Philander stands tall
Vernon Philander earned his crust while Nottinghamshire crashed to defeat against Somerset in the English County Championship on Tuesday.
Rudolph takes command
Jacques Rudolph continues to lead from the front, playing an unbeaten captain’s innings of 81 in Glamorgan’s 187-5 against Essex in teh English County Championship on Monday
Philander reins in Somerset
Vernon Philander took four for 56 off 19 overs to help restrict Somerset to 312 on the first day of their county championship match at Nottingham on Sunday.
Pietersen blasts a triple ton
The brilliant maverick batsman Kevin Pietersen sent a timely reminder of his huge presence and ability by hammering an unbeaten 326 for Surrey against Leicestershire at the Oval on Monday.
