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Sir Alastair Cook announces retirement from cricket
Former England captain Alastair Cook announces that he is retiring from professional cricket, ending a 20-year career.
Oct 13, 16:16
Simon Harmer moves to 49 Championship wickets as Essex beat Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire were bowled out for 197.
Sep 7, 17:13
Lancashire's Josh Bohannon hits 170 as Essex, Nottinghamshire and Kent seal wins
Nottinghamshire, Essex and Kent wrapped up victories with a day to spare.
Sep 1, 19:40
Durham and Glamorgan secure home semi-finals in Royal London Cup
Graham Clark the struck a third century of the season with an unbeaten 141
Aug 12, 19:46
Tom Westley believes Essex players were "wrongfully" overlooked for Hundred
Essex, who won the domestic Twenty20 competition in 2019, have only two players in The Hundred.
Jul 26, 11:40
John Stephenson to leave MCC and take up Essex CEO role
The 56-year-old former Essex batsman will be replaced by Jamie Cox.
Jul 19, 11:13
Essex title hopes take huge blow as Derbyshire game postponed
An unnamed Derbyshire player has tested positive for coronavirus.
Jul 12, 20:05
Glamorgan keep Blast qualifying hopes alive with Surrey victory
David Lloyd and Billy Root both made 41 in Glamorgan's total of 153 for six.
Jun 29, 23:45
Cricket roundup: Yorkshire secure dramatic victory over Sussex
Four wickets from Dom Bess helped the Tykes eventually break the resistance of the visitors' lower order.
Jun 6, 19:45
Cricket roundup: Luke Fletcher stars for Nottinghamshire
The bowlers impressed in a convincing home success at Trent Bridge.
May 23, 21:39
Cricket roundup: Chris Rushworth becomes Durham's top first-class wicket-taker
Former England seamer Graham Onions had previously held the county's record.
May 16, 19:03
Dan Lawrence-inspired Essex in control against Derbyshire
The hosts were in a hurry after a first day washout at Chelmsford.
May 14, 20:31
Cricket roundup: Craig Overton, Lyndon James impress in wins for Somerset, Nottinghamshire
The paceman picked up five second innings wickets to set up victory.
May 9, 19:49
Cricket roundup: Nottinghamshire in control against Essex
James Anderson removed Marnus Labuschagne cheaply.
May 6, 20:00
Ollie Pope and Hashim Amla break record as Surrey dominate Hampshire
Surrey are on course for a first win of the season at the fourth attempt.
Apr 30, 20:49
Cricket roundup: Sir Alastair Cook scores first century of the year
Several current and former England players caught the eye on day one of the round four matches in the LV= Insurance County Championship.
Apr 29, 20:41
Dominant Middlesex register 10-wicket rout over Surrey
The hosts won the clash of the London rivals by 10 wickets.
Apr 24, 20:01
Mohammad Abbas hits hat-trick as Hampshire dominate Middlesex
Lancashire's Matt Parkinson produced a ball of the century contender against Northamptonshire.
Apr 16, 20:23
Cricket roundup: Scott Borthwick hits century against Essex
Essex fell apart on the opening day of their County Championship clash with Durham.
Apr 15, 20:27
Joe Root overshadowed by younger brother Billy against Glamorgan
The visitors closed the second day with the upper hand at Headingley.
Apr 9, 19:46
