Specsavers Championship, Monday, July 3, 2017

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Scarborough gives Somerset a seaside tonic
Rainer Maria Rilke had an observation about the calming effect of the sea, but Somerset would have probably just said they were finally executing their skills. Whatever, it went remarkably well

by David Hopps 7/3/2017 7:45:38 PM
Dickson and Denly make Northamptonshire suffer
Sean Dickson hit a career-best unbeaten double century and Joe Denly notched his third hundred of the summer as Kent enjoyed a first-day run fest

by David Hopps 7/3/2017 5:53:24 PM

3rd & 7 37yd

Coverton has 160 wickets at 27.46, which is pretty good.

by Matt Warwick 7/3/2017 5:23:04 PM
STUMPS: Derbyshire 332/9 (96 ov, won the toss) v Durham
GS Sandhu 36* (74) BA Godleman 79* (134)

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:23:02 PM
STUMPS: Hampshire 361/4 (95.1 ov, won the toss) v Surrey
GJ Bailey 61* (109)

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:22:31 PM
WICKET: Hampshire 361/4 (95.1 ov, won the toss) v Surrey
JHK Adams b Virdi 144 (262) Partnership: 129 (35.1 ov)
A Virdi 19.1-2-84-1 GJ Bailey 61* (109)

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:22:23 PM
Night SB

by Lawrence Payne 7/3/2017 5:22:11 PM
STUMPS: Kent 434/1 (96 ov, won the toss) v Northants
SR Dickson 210* (285) JL Denly 143* (183)

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:16:21 PM
TEAM 300: Warwickshire 300/6 (92.5 ov) v Middlesex
KHD Barker 39* (63) R Clarke 83* (136)

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:11:21 PM
Brook knows how to survive the final over, from the non strikers end

by nickcricket 7/3/2017 5:11:19 PM
I'm in a different league, very mid table 5 wins 4 losses, should win this round as the team I am playing only has 6 staters and no captain

by nickcricket 7/3/2017 5:10:07 PM
What the record for wickets in a single day I wonder

by Lawrence Payne 7/3/2017 5:10:01 PM
36/0 into 42/4. Impressive, very impressive.

by Matt Warwick 7/3/2017 5:09:20 PM
WICKET: Glamorgan 42/4 (9.4 ov, lead by 18 - 2nd inns) v Gloucs
CA Ingram c van Buuren b Norwell 0 (4) Partnership: 0 (0.2 ov)
LC Norwell 4.4-0-13-3 AHT Donald 0* (0)

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:08:17 PM
by Will 7/3/2017 5:07:19 PM
INDIVIDUAL 50: GJ Bailey 51* (98)
Hampshire 345/3 (91 ov, won the toss) v Surrey

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:06:48 PM
I assume its what people do when they seen Alex Lees is in my batting lineup

by nickcricket 7/3/2017 5:06:46 PM
@Will All the people who played you in previous rounds

by nickcricket 7/3/2017 5:05:46 PM
WICKET: Glamorgan 42/3 (9.2 ov, lead by 18 - 2nd inns) v Gloucs
AO Morgan c Noema-Barnett b Norwell 1 (3) Partnership: 0 (0.4 ov)
LC Norwell 4.2-0-13-2 CA Ingram 0* (2)

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:05:34 PM
I've had Sean Dickson in my fantasy side all season long picking up duck after duck, but who's laughing now, huh?

by Will 7/3/2017 5:05:09 PM
Every time a milestone happens at another game I jump because I think it is a Yorkshire wicket

by nickcricket 7/3/2017 5:04:10 PM
INDIVIDUAL 200: SR Dickson 202* (280)
Kent 413/1 (93.2 ov, won the toss) v Northants

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 5:03:28 PM
Harry Brook seems to like that back foot punch, doesn't move is body as much as someone like Root does.

by nickcricket 7/3/2017 5:02:48 PM
If Yorks keep batting like this they might get to sample division two themselves

by nickcricket 7/3/2017 4:59:32 PM
TEAM 400: Kent 401/1 (92.1 ov, won the toss) v Northants
JL Denly 135* (170) SR Dickson 191* (274)

by ESPNcricinfo Live 7/3/2017 4:58:55 PM