County Championship

Tom Norton, 18, etched his name into cricket history with a record-breaking hat-trick on his first-class debut for Glamorgan against Somerset.

Tawanda Muyeye struck his second century of the match to guide Kent to a nail-biting two-wicket victory over Gloucestershire at Bristol.

Warwickshire completed an emphatic 377-run victory over Yorkshire at Edgbaston, bowling out the visitors for just 171 on the final morning.

Sussex secured their third County Championship victory of the season with an emphatic seven-wicket win over Leicestershire at Hove, maintaining their position as Division One's most successful side.

Ben Duckett produced a masterclass with an unbeaten 203 as Nottinghamshire and Surrey shared the spoils in a captivating County Championship encounter at Trent Bridge.

Matt Critchley's explosive unbeaten 90 from just 73 balls guided Essex to a convincing six-wicket triumph over Hampshire at Chelmsford.

Dan Hughes struck his maiden century of the campaign to give Sussex the upper hand against Leicestershire, though a late collapse kept the match finely balanced.

Simon Harmer's brilliant unbeaten 80 in a match-saving partnership with Jamie Porter turned the tide for Essex against Hampshire at Chelmsford.

Teenage seamer Tom Norton claimed a sensational hat-trick on his Championship debut, becoming the youngest player to achieve the feat for Glamorgan as they fought back against Somerset.

Dom Sibley's impressive 77 showcased his Test credentials, but his dismissal in the closing stages handed Nottinghamshire momentum in this Championship heavyweight clash.

Ben Stokes scored only 14 runs in his first county appearance since the Ashes as Durham struggled against Worcestershire at New Road.

England captain Ben Stokes scored a disappointing 14 runs in his first competitive innings for five months during Durham's County Championship clash at Worcestershire.