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County Championship
Thu, April 18 2013
Graeme Smith makes frustrating debut as Surrey captain
South Africa star Graeme Smith suffered a frustrating debut as Surrey captain as his compatriot Alviro Petersen hit a superb 167 to put Somerset in a strong position in their County Championship match at the Oval on Wednesday.
Wed, January 09 2013
Shivnarine Chanderpaul signs two-year deal with Derbyshire
West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, currently rated the world's number two Test batsman, has joined English county side Derbyshire on a two-year contract, the club have announced.
Fri, December 21 2012
Saeed Ajmal replaces George Bailey at Hampshire
English county Hampshire said on Friday that they have secured the services of Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal next season as a two-month replacement for Australia Twenty20 skipper George Bailey.
Wed, August 29 2012
Kevin Pietersen slams century for Surrey in County Championship game
Exiled England star Kevin Pietersen showed what his country are missing as the controversial batsman hit a sparkling century for Surrey in a County Championship match against Somerset on Tuesday.
Fri, August 10 2012
Harbhajan Singh celebrates recall to India side with three-wicket haul
India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh marked his recall to the national side with figures of 3 for 35 for his side Essex in a winning cause against Kent, in a County Championship match on Friday.
Thu, July 19 2012
Harbhajan Singh fails to bag wickets in county match
Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who was included in India's 30-member probables for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup, bowled an economical spell though without a wicket till tea on the first day of his side Essex's County Championship Division Two match against Hampshire at Chelmsford on Thursday.
Sat, June 16 2012
Stand named after Australian spinner Shane Warne at Rose Bowl
Australia great Shane Warne has had a stand named after him at the headquarters of Hampshire, the English county where he enjoyed several successful seasons as captain.
Sat, June 02 2012
Nick Compton completes 1,000 first-class runs after being denied of a record
Somerset's Nick Compton completed 1,000 first-class runs on Friday -- just a day after rain denied him the chance to become the first player to do so before the end of May in 24 years.
Fri, May 04 2012
Ian Bell finds form ahead of West Indies series
England's Ian Bell ended his near nine-month wait for a first-class century with an unbeaten hundred for Warwickshire on the second day of their rain-affected County Championship match against Durham on Thursday.
Thu, April 19 2012
Chris Rogers to lead of Middlesex in County Championship
Australia batsman Chris Rogers is to take over the captaincy of Middlesex for the team's First Division County Championship matches while regular skipper Neil Dexter tries to regain batting form.