Cricket

Aiden Markram ends a run of three ducks at the start of his Durham career with a timely 94 against Leicestershire.

Kent cruise to a comfortable six-wicket win over Glamorgan inside three days in Cardiff, reaching 196-4 with a Heino Kuhn half-century.

Essex collapse on the third morning as Yorkshire complete victory at Chelmsford, despite being bowled out for 50 in their first innings.

Jeetan Patel's Division Two leaders Warwickshire beat Derbyshire at Edgbaston to record a second straight win.

Worcestershire's Daryl Mitchell hits an unbeaten 77 in reply to Surrey skipper Rory Burns' 193 out of 434 at The Oval.

Harry Brook's maiden first-class century and Steven Patterson's 4-21 on day two give Yorkshire hope of beating Essex.

Jeetan Patel and Henry Brooks take 18 wickets between them as Warwickshire home in on victory over Derbyshire.

Glamorgan are 273-9 in their second innings, leading Kent by 193 runs, with Shaun Marsh's 76 followed by a Kent fight-back.

Harry Finch's century helped Sussex recover and take charge against Middlesex on day two of their Championship game at Hove.

Durham end day two on 142-7 as their early-season struggles continue against Leicestershire's fast bowlers.

Keaton Jennings finishes unbeaten on 91 for Lancashire as the hosts reply to Somerset's 429 on day two.

Nottinghamshire put in a commanding performance with bat and ball to take control of their Championship game against Hampshire.

A dozen county players are being paid or offered terms below the national minimum wage, the Professional Cricketers' Association says.

Kent finish day one on 163-9 after bowling Glamorgan out for 94, with six-wicket hauls for Darren Stevens and Timm van der Gugten.

Warwickshire's Matthew Lamb, Jonathan Trott and Chris Wright all go past 50 on a day of dominance against Derbyshire.

Stuart Broad takes two wickets after tea to leave Hampshire 70-3 in reply to Nottinghamshire's 302 at Trent Bridge.

Pakistan leg-spinner Shadab Khan takes 6-77 to dismiss Northamptonshire for 259 on the opening day of their second tour match.

Ex-England opener Marcus Trescothick breaks a bone in his foot in making a century for Somerset in the County Championship.

Middlesex finish day one at Sussex on top thanks to Max Holden's unbeaten 84 and early breakthroughs with the ball.

Marcus Trescothick and George Bartlett both hit centuries as Somerset start well against Lancashire at Old Trafford.