Summary

  • Updates on Friday, 16 June 2017

  • 'Drug-addled' attacker has jail term increased for 'wasting' Appeal Court's time

  • Essex have Lord's final in their sights

  • Colchester land cup tie at home to Aston Villa

  • Essex primary school pupil and teachers hurt in M25 crash

  • Weather: Another sunny day in store with temperatures rising to 21C (70F)

  1. Relive day two of nine County Championship matchespublished at 09:53 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Relive day two of nine County Championship matches, including James Bracey's century for Gloucestershire against Somerset.

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  2. Essex humbled while Stevens rolls onpublished at 20:42 British Summer Time 15 April 2021

    Wickets aplenty fall on the first day at Chelmsford but runs continue to flow for batsmen around the County Championship.

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  3. Bowlers dominate as Durham lead Essexpublished at 19:31 British Summer Time 15 April 2021

    Durham blow away Essex for just 96 in the first innings of their County Championship game before stuttering to 148-8 at stumps.

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  4. Relive day one of nine County Championship matchespublished at 15:24 British Summer Time 14 April 2021

    Relive day one of the second round of County Championship matches, including Essex's collapse against Durham.

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  5. Essex and Pears play out inevitable drawpublished at 16:59 British Summer Time 11 April 2021

    Essex and Worcestershire play out an inevitable draw after batsmen dominate in their County Championship meeting.

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  6. Relive day four of the County Championship as it happenedpublished at 19:14 British Summer Time 10 April 2021

    Relive day four of the County Championship as Somerset chase 285 to beat Middlesex at Lord's.

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  7. Libby & Barnard edge Pears towards safetypublished at 18:45 British Summer Time 10 April 2021

    Unbeaten centuries from Jake Libby and Ed Barnard move Worcestershire towards parity with county champions Essex.

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  8. Southend United 0-0 Crawley Townpublished at 17:56 British Summer Time 10 April 2021

    Phil Brown starts his second spell in charge of League Two strugglers Southend with a goalless draw against Crawley Town.

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  9. Oldham Athletic 5-2 Colchester Unitedpublished at 21:43 British Summer Time 9 April 2021

    Davis Keillor-Dunn scorsd twice in added time to help Oldham secure a 5-2 win over Colchester in League Two.

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  10. Westley double ton puts Essex in controlpublished at 19:25 British Summer Time 9 April 2021

    Tom Westley scores his second career double century against Worcestershire as reigning county champions Essex continue to dominate.

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  11. Southend sack Molesley and bring in Brownpublished at 18:50 British Summer Time 9 April 2021

    League Two strugglers Southend sack manager Mark Molesley and replace him with former boss Phil Brown.

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  12. Relive day three of the County Championshippublished at 14:04 British Summer Time 9 April 2021

    Relive day three of the County Championship as it happened.

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  13. Tons of runs on Championship first daypublished at 20:04 British Summer Time 8 April 2021
    Breaking

    Hampshire duo James Vince and Tom Alsop, Sussex's Tom Haines and Middlesex's Sam Robson all make centuries on the first day of the new season.

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  14. Westley leads way for champions Essexpublished at 18:18 British Summer Time 8 April 2021

    Essex captain Tom Westley steers champions Essex to a steady start with the bat against Worcestershire.

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  15. County Championship day two - text & radiopublished at 18:16 British Summer Time 8 April 2021

    Follow live text and BBC radio commentary from the second day of the 2021 County Championship season.

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  16. County-by-county commentators guidepublished at 15:30 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    BBC local radio cricket commentators give their thoughts on how the season might pan out for their county.

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  17. What to look out for in the County Championshippublished at 15:22 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    With the County Championship making an eagerly anticipated return on Thursday, here's a look at who and what to watch out for.

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  18. Relive the opening day of the 2021 County Championship seasonpublished at 10:47 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    Relive the opening day of the 2021 County Championship season as defending champions Essex make a strong start.

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  19. Morecambe 1-1 Southend Unitedpublished at 20:59 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    The Shrimps and the Shrimpers share the spoils as Morecambe and Southend draw at the Mazuma Stadium.

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  20. Colchester United 1-1 Barrowpublished at 17:53 British Summer Time 5 April 2021

    A late equaliser from substitute Tom Beadling rescues Barrow a draw at fellow strugglers Colchester.

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