
Leicester's Long-Awaited Division One Return
Leicestershire are promoted to Division One of the County Championship after rain ends their match with Gloucestershire.
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Leicestershire are promoted to Division One of the County Championship after rain ends their match with Gloucestershire.

Kent reached 206-5 at stumps to take a lead of 215 into the fourth and final day of their County Championship match against Lancashire.

The third day of Sussex's County Championship Division One match against Hampshire is washed out.
Derbyshire's Caleb Jewell passes 1,000 runs for the season before being dismissed on a rain-hit third day against Middlesex.

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

Yorkshire close on 16-0 after a rain-hit third day at Taunton which saw Somerset declare their first innings on 441-6.

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

Nottinghamshire need 96 runs to beat Worcestershire in their County Championship match after a rain-affected day three in Worcester.

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

Surrey are frustrated by rain in their bid to beat Warwickshire as only 21.1 overs are possible on day three.

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.

South Africa win a chaotic, rain-affected opening T20 in Cardiff by 14 runs as England fail to chase 69 in five overs.