Tom Gibson

Charlie Allison hit 101 for Essex against Hampshire on day one of their County Championship match at Chelmsford.

Surrey close day one just 162 runs behind bottom side Worcestershire after bowling out their hosts for 209.

Harry Brook's sparkling 99 helps England almost match India's first-innings total, before Ben Stokes strikes to leave the first Test beautifully poised.

Yorkshire head coach Anthony McGrath questions his side's mentality after they slip to an "embarrassing" defeat at Durham in the T20 Blast.

Fast bowler Jofra Archer is in Sussex's squad to play Durham in the County Championship on Sunday, putting him in line for a long-awaited return to red-ball cricket.

Ollie Pope repaid England's faith with his best hundred in a home Test, writes Stephan Shemilt.

Rehan Ahmed says he will be keen to resume his backyard rivalry with younger brother Farhan after their T20 Blast clash.

Bears beat The Blaze by 25 runs to go second, while Essex thump Durham by six wickets in the T20 Blast.

India captain Shubman Gill and opener Yashasvi Jaiswal hit sublime centuries as England toil on day one of the first Test at Headingley.

Doubts about India's future after the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are laid to rest by Shubman Gill and Yashavi Jaiswal's centuries on day one of the first Test against England.

Former Lancashire captain and South Africa batter Dane Vilas will be interim coach of Middlesex for the rest of the season.

New captain Shubman Gill says leading India to a series victory over England would definitely be bigger than winning the Indian Premier League.