County cricket: Yorkshire v Lancashire, Durham v Glamorgan and more – live!
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County cricket liveblog: Join Tanya Aldred for updates from around the grounds in the latest round of Championship matches.
First and second edition write-ups done, the sun now beams at Headingley. Yorkshire lost Lyth and Malan before the close, Jimmy Anderson, Lancashire cap faded to maroon, went wicketless . Elsewhere, the story repeats itself: more and more runs.
Thanks for all your contributions BTL. James Wallace will be helming the blog tomorrow, be nice to him y’all. See you Sunday, have a lovely Friday evening.
And as the wind swirls above Headingley, Lancashire move to their highest first-class score against Yorkshire.
And a first first-class wicket for Loten, a snappy caught and bowled to dismiss Bailey. Lancs 533-8. Time for me to write up now for first edition, things should get a bit more interesting quite soon at Headingley.
Division One
Headingley: Yorkshire v Lancashire 521-7
Bristol: Gloucestershire 33-1 v Somerset 591-7 dec
Beckenham: Kent v Surrey 642-9
Edgbaston: Warwickshire 41-1 v Northamptonshire 597-6dec
Division Two
Derby: Derbyshire 202-1 v Worcestershire 368
The Riverside: Durham 311 v Glamorgan 305-8
Grace Road: Leicestershire 210 v Sussex 271-4
Lord’s: Middlesex 91-2 v Notts 415 all out
Lancs need six runs to break their highest score against the Yorkies.
I must admit to losing a little bit of concentration but it is now tea and they’re sweeping the pitch. Scores round the grounds to follow.
An Ollie Pope/Jamie Overton/Ben Foakes fan writes:
@tjaldred I think what Geoff Wignall must mean is that it's getting out for about 90 this week that marks you out as a really top-class batter.
Runs merge into runs here - Lancs must declare soon. Please. 506-7.
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