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• Harry Brook outshines big names to give Yorkshire hope against Essex

  05-05-2018 21:10
  • Brook scores maiden century to revive Yorkshire’s hopes• Essex to resume on 97-4, needing 141 runs to winJonny Bairstow, Alastair Cook and Joe Root are all on show here at one of the more extraordinary Championship matches in recent memory. But it is a star in the making, teenager Harry Brook, who shone brightest with his maiden century as Yorkshire kept their hopes of a remarkable comeback win alive by setting Essex a 238 target on day two and restricting them to 97 for four.E
  
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• Mitchell leads Pears fightback after Burns' 193 for Surrey

  05-05-2018 20:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Worcestershire's Daryl Mitchell hits an unbeaten 77 in reply to Surrey skipper Rory Burns' 193 out of 434 at The Oval.
  
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• County Championship: Harry Brook ton gives Yorkshire hope of beating Essex

  05-05-2018 20:14 via bbc.co.uk
  Harry Brook's maiden first-class century and Steven Patterson's 4-21 on day two give Yorkshire hope of beating Essex.
  
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• County Championship: Jeetan Patel stars as Warwickshire look poised to beat Derbyshire

  05-05-2018 20:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Jeetan Patel and Henry Brooks take 18 wickets between them as Warwickshire home in on victory over Derbyshire.
  
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• County Championship: Kent fight back after Marsh leads Glamorgan recovery

  05-05-2018 20:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Glamorgan are 273-9 in their second innings, leading Kent by 193 runs, with Shaun Marsh's 76 followed by a Kent fight-back.
  
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• County Championship: Sussex on front foot against Middlesex

  05-05-2018 19:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Harry Finch's century helped Sussex recover and take charge against Middlesex on day two of their Championship game at Hove.
  
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• County Championship: Durham's early-season struggles continue against Leicestershire

  05-05-2018 19:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Durham end day two on 142-7 as their early-season struggles continue against Leicestershire's fast bowlers.
  
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• County cricket: Essex v Yorkshire, Lancashire v Somerset and more – as it happened

  05-05-2018 19:44
  Yorkshire and Essex are heading towards a thrilling conclusion at Chelmsford, with the home side 141 from victory with six wickets left 6.44pm BST Surrey 434 v Worcestershire 135-1; Worcs trail by 299
  Notts 302 & 136-0, Hampshire 223; Notts lead by 215
  Lancashire 217-2, Somerset 429; Lancs trail by 212
  Essex 142 & 97-4, Yorkshire 50, 329; Yorkshire lead by 141 5.33pm BST I think I used the phrase ‘the pendulum swings’ earlier in the day. Well, it’s a case of copy and pa
  
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• Opener Jennings hits unbeaten 91 for Lancashire

  05-05-2018 19:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Keaton Jennings finishes unbeaten on 91 for Lancashire as the hosts respond well on day two to Somerset's 429.
  
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• Leaders Nottinghamshire in control against Hampshire

  05-05-2018 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Nottinghamshire put in a commanding performance with bat and ball to take control of their Championship game against Hampshire.
  
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• IPL 2018 SRH vs DD live stream: How to watch Indian Premier League cricket online

  05-05-2018 16:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  IPL action continues this afternoon as the SunRisers Hyderabad take on Delhi Daredevils.
  
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• ECB plans to allow Hundred teams to reserve local star players

  05-05-2018 13:00
  • Teams in new competition will need locally born talent
  • Cricket’s new 100-ball tournament to start in 2020England’s new 100-ball tournament could feature local marquee players to ensure the eight teams do not go without high-profile cricketers from their respective regions.The Hundred, which begins in 2020, will feature squads of 15 selected predominantly via a draft system, with budgets estimated to be in the region of the £900,000 salary cap in place for franchis
  
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• County cricket: Essex v Yorkshire, Lancashire v Somerset and more – live!

  05-05-2018 11:24
  Live updates from around the groundsRoot and Cook out for ducks on day oneEmail, tweet or get in touch below the line 10.23am BST Good morning from a sunny Chelmsford. I have to say I’m still trying to get my head around yesterday’s events. For two sessions, it was carnage as batsmen floundered amid a series of loose shots and bowlers prospered by just hitting an area to coin a players’ cliche. Then, after tea, Jonny Bairstow and Harry Brook both played aggressively to change t
  
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• IPL 2018 CSK vs RCB live stream: How to watch Indian Premier League cricket online

  05-05-2018 11:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  IPL action continues this lunchtime with the Chennai Super Kings in action against the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
  
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