Durham collapse to defeat and relegation as Yorkshire and Hampshire survive Durham were bowled out for just 85 runs and will play in the second tier while Hampshire survived. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025
Nottinghamshire move to brink of County Championship title Nottinghamshire will take their first championship in 15 years if they reach 300 with the bat on Thursday. The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025
Yorkshire remember Dickie Bird ahead of County Championship match at Headingley Bird’s seat in the main pavilion was adorned in an umpire’s coat, a flat cap and a Yorkshire rose. The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025
Who is Dickie Bird? Quick Facts About Legendary Cricket Umpire and National Treasure Who Died Aged 92 Dickie Bird, the beloved cricket umpire and Barnsley legend, has died aged 92, leaving behind a legacy of integrity, eccentricity and enduring affection from players and fans worldwide. International Business Times UK · Sep 23, 2025
Former Test umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird dies aged 92 Bird was one of the most prominent umpires of his era, and was made president of his home county Yorkshire in 2014. The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2025
Dickie Bird: The magnetic umpire ‘married to cricket’ who was impossible to ignore Bird has died at the age of 92 after becoming a household name for his charismatic personality on and off the cricket pitch The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025
Dickie Bird: Legendary cricket umpire dies aged 92 Former umpire became one of the most famous faces in the sport Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025
Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird dies aged 92 The former Test umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird has died, with the former India spin-bowler Anil Kumble noting, ‘Cricket lost one of its brightest souls’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025
Hard to believe it happened! 70 unforgettable (and unforgivable) shows from 70 years of ITV From TV so controversial the Foreign Office tried to ban it … to Emmerdale Farm. As the broadcaster hits 70, we look back on the highlights – and lowlights The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2025
Josh Tongue heroics leave Nottinghamshire on verge of County Championship crown Nottinghamshire are 14 points clear of Surrey at the top of the table ahead of the final round The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025
Nottinghamshire stun Surrey, Glamorgan promoted and more: county cricket, day four – as it happened Notts are on the verge of their first title since 2010 after a dramatic 20-run win over Surrey at the Oval The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025
Surrey need 249 to win potential title-decider against Nottinghamshire Persistent bad light interrupted play on day three at The Oval. The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Tongue and James put Notts in sight of victory amid showers: county cricket – as it happened Josh Tongue and Lyndon James swept aside Worcestershire as Nottinghamshire took hold of the match The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2025
Pope among the runs as Surrey build against Warwickshire: county cricket, day two – as it happened Tom Abell reached three figures against Yorkshire while Josh Tongue ripped through Worcestershire The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025 Tom Lawes helps Surrey fight back against Warwickshire The champions had been bowled out for 246 before Tom Lawes produced a blistering five-over spell.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2025 Surrey all out for 246, McKinney punishes Essex: county cricket day one – as it happened County cricket returned and Ben McKinney showed why England are so smitten with a stylish 121
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025 Yorkshire chief says Hundred cash can give county a ‘once in a lifetime’ chance Sanjay Patel believes the windfall could end years of financial turmoil at Headingley
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025 Yorkshire boost survival hopes after thrashing Sussex in Scarborough Matt Milnes was the pick of the Yorkshire attack with five for 31 as Sussex added just 80 runs on the fourth day.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2025 Yorkshire and Glamorgan wins shake up tables: county cricket – as it happened Yorkshire routed Sussex to move away from relegation danger while Glamorgan earned a rare win at Old Trafford
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025 Surrey boost title ambitions after taking back control at Durham Batters Haseeb Hameed and Adam Lyth went past 1,000 runs this summer for their respective counties Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire.
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025 Zen Malik and Beau Webster impress as Warwickshire see off Worcestershire The hosts chased down 393 at Edgbaston.
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025 Leaders Surrey hit back at Scarborough but clash with Yorkshire heading for draw Surrey are just 179 runs adrift of Yorkshire’s first-innings 517 for six declared.
The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025 Jack Leach bowls Somerset to victory over Durham inside two days Off-spinner Archie Vaughan assisted Leach by taking four for 85.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025 Somerset wrap up rapid win, Ahmed dazzles Derbyshire: county cricket day two – as it happened Somerset grab a five-wicket win against Durham, while Leicestershire’s Rehan Ahmed fizzes out six Derbyshire batters
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025 Durham toil as 22 wickets fall on first day at Taunton Yorkshire shrugged off the absence of Imam-ul-Haq to take the upper hand against Surrey, while Leicestershire took a step towards promotion.