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Ben Stokes celebrates his hundred in his first outing for Durham after retiring from England

Stokes scores century in first match for Durham after England retirement

Fergus O'Neill took 5-39 as Nottinghamshire went top

Notts knock Essex off County Championship top spot

Ben Stokes, County Championship, Durham (Getty Images)

Stokes smashes 95 for Durham as England admit to missing talisman

Ben Stokes celebrates after taking the wicket of George Bartlett

Stokes and Atkinson take wickets on county return

Ben Stokes

Stokes to play for Durham in County Championship today

England Lions' Emilio Gay. England have named the uncapped Sonny Baker, Emilio Gay and James Rew in their first Test squad of the summer, wi

England new boy Gay out for duck on difficult day for Durham

Joe Root took four wickets on the final day as Yorkshire beat Somerset by 75 runs at Taunton

Root stars with ball as Yorkshire clinch comeback win over Somerset

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England beat India to win ODI series in July 2026 (Getty Images)

Analysis

England on the rise in ODIs after spell in the doldrums

Ben Stokes, cricket

Analysis

Replace Stokes and fix culture: What's in next England Test coach's in-tray?

Andrew Flintoff (left), Justin Langer (centre) and Jonathan Trott are among the leading contenders to become England's next Test coach

Analysis

Who should replace McCullum as England Test head coach?

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Emilio Gay

Gay and Sibley strengthen England call-up cases with centuries

Root

Root's Yorkshire struggling, Duckett fires in another 50, Robinson scores 100

England's Ben Duckett (right) and Zak Crawley walk out to bat on day one of the fourth NRMA Insurance Ashes Series 2025 test at the MCG

Analysis

England top order battle rages on as Duckett and Gay pile on runs

Joe Root scored 96 in his first appearance of the summer for Yorkshire against Sussex at Headingley

Root falls four short of century in first knock of season for Yorkshire

Josh Tongue took 5-91 for Nottinghamshire on day one against Warwickshire at Edgbaston (pic: Simon Trafford)

Tongue takes five-for while Crawley's struggles continue for Kent

Ben McKinney shared in a triple-century opening stand with Alex Lees for Durham against Gloucestershire

McKinney puts himself in England frame with double century for Durham

Jamie Smith, Surrey vs Warwickshire (April 6)

Smith bounces back from Ashes struggles with century in Surrey draw

Durham's Riverside cricket ground, County Championship (Getty Images)

Storm Dave damages Durham cricket ground as scaffolding blown down

Kent head coach Adam Hollioake (Getty Images)

Analysis

Can Kent push for promotion as faith healer 'wards off evil spirits'?

Peter Siddle playing in the Big Bash for Adelaide Strkers (Associated Press)

Update

County cricket ins and outs: Siddle withdraws from Notts Blast stint

Kate Cross helped lead Lancashire to victory in the Metro Bank One Day Cup this year

Metro Bank One Day Cup: Women's fixtures for 2026

Vitality Blast, Somerset

Vitality Blast: Full men's fixtures for 2026 as Somerset defend title

Surrey, 2025 Vitality Blast winners (Getty)

Vitality Blast: Every women's fixture in 2026 as Surrey chase another title

David Bedingham, Durham, County Championship cricket (Getty Images)

Durham relegated as 'total capitulation' spares Hampshire

Nottinghamshire clinch County Championship title

Update

Nottinghamshire clinch first County Championship title in 15 years

A minute of applause is held in memory of Dickie Bird ahead of Yorkshire's match against Durham at Headingley

Notts on verge of County Championship title as cricket pays tribute to Bird

Josh Tongue, County Championship, Nottinghamshire (Getty Images)

Tongue stars as Notts beat Surrey to close on County Championship title

Surrey's Rory Burns during the Rothesay County Championship match against Nottinghamshire

Burns edges Surrey closer to crucial victory in title race