COUNTIES CRICKET Championship round four, day one

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Last Updated on Monday, 18 August 2025 08:26

Published on Monday, 18 August 2025 00:22

There were centuries for Matt Thompson and Callum Harvey for NCCA Western Division One leaders Devon against Herefordshire at Eastnor.

Thompson, who is retiring from county cricket at the end of the season, made the seventh century of his career and Harvey his first having converted his maiden 50 into 101.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Western Division round 3 day 2 review

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Last Updated on Monday, 11 August 2025 20:49

Published on Monday, 11 August 2025 20:49

Cheshire kept alive their hopes of returning to the top-flight of the National Counties Cricket Championship at the first attempt by beating Wales NC by an innings and 17 runs inside two days at Abergavenny.

Cheshire were relegated from Western Division One last season and began life in the Second Division with successive draws against Shropshire and Wiltshire.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Spinners prosper in Tamar derby

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Last Updated on Monday, 11 August 2025 09:42

Published on Monday, 11 August 2025 09:39

Spinners prospered in the National Counties Championship Tamar derby at Cornwood where Devon slow left-armer Sam Read and off-spinner Jamie Stephens shared eight wickets to dismiss Cornwall for 286.

Grampound Road’s Tom Orpe made 43 on his county debut which was one of five 30-plus scores in Cornwall’s first with Will MacVicar and Jake Rowe, who shared an eight-wicket partnership of 73, finishing as joint-top scorers with 46.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Dorset through to T20 finals

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Last Updated on Sunday, 03 August 2025 20:20

Published on Sunday, 03 August 2025 20:20

Dorset, Norfolk, Northumberland and Oxfordshire booked their places at the National Counties T20 Finals Day after they topped their respective groups in today’s Super-12s round.

They will now go forward to Wormsley on Sunday August 24 when the two semi-finals and final will be played.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Western Division round-up July 29

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 July 2025 09:55

Published on Tuesday, 29 July 2025 20:20

Oxfordshire were frustrated by rain and a career-best 91 not out from Herefordshire’s acting-captain Olly Walker when they were within sight of victory at Eastnor in Western Division One.

After a delayed start Herefordshire were soon deep in trouble at 41 for six but Walker and Luke Powell then dug in and added 107 in a defiant seventh wicket partnership.

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