
Stanley's efforts end in draw
Lancashire finish on 138-3, chasing 301, as rain ruins prospects of an exciting finish between them and Kent.

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Lancashire finish on 138-3, chasing 301, as rain ruins prospects of an exciting finish between them and Kent.

Somerset reduce Yorkshire to 134-9 on the final day of their Championship game at Taunton but have to settle for a draw.

Hampshire are flirting with Division One relegation after rain frustrated their attempt to beat Sussex at Hove.

Somerset batter Tom Kohler-Cadmore is raising awareness of cleft lips and palates after his son Dougie was born with the condition.

Captain Litton Das hits a 33-ball half-century to guide Bangladesh to a comfortable seven-wicket win over Hong Kong in the Asia Cup.

Nottinghamshire beat relegation-bound Worcestershire to boost their chances of winning the County Championship.

Leicestershire are promoted to Division One of the County Championship after rain ends their match with Gloucestershire.

The third day of Sussex's County Championship Division One match against Hampshire is washed out.

Lancashire beat Warwickshire by five wickets in a DLS run-chase, but Surrey-Essex and Hampshire v Somerset fail to produce results.

Durham and England paceman Matthew Potts takes 3-95 as Essex build a first-innings lead of 124 on a rain-shortened day three.

Hampshire men's head Coach Adrian Birrell will leave the club at the end of the season.

India bowl United Arab Emirates out for 57 to begin the defence of their Asia Cup title with a rapid nine-wicket victory in Dubai.