Lancs win Div Two title as Northants out cheaply
Somerset lead Essex by eight points in Division One
Somerset 30-2 in reply to Hants' 196 at stumps
Surrey 137-4 against Essex at close
Kent's Stevens smashes brilliant 237
Hants 18-4 v Somerset
Huge wicket for Somerset as Hampshire lose their skipper and one of their form players early.
A sharp nip-backer from Lewis Gregory is too good for James Vince, who is castled while going for a drive.
That's Gregory's third wicket of the innings.
Image source, Getty ImagesHants 18-3 v Somerset
This game could hardly have started better for Somerset - the Division One leaders.
Remember, they began this round only eight points ahead of Essex.
A second maiden in Josh Davey's spell.
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Yorks v Kent 22-3
Duanne Olivier has 3-12 so far. We've only been playing for half an hour.
Matt Fisher bowls at the other end...
Daniel Bell Drummond gets four off a thick outside edge to reach double figures.
Essex v Surrey - start delayed, bad light
While their title rivals are running through Hampshire, Essex are still in the dressing room.
The forecast suggests this gloom and mizzle may stick around for the rest of the day. Frustrating.
Monday's forecast for Chelmsford
Hants 12-3 v Somerset
A dream start for Somerset as they bid to keep the pressure on Essex in their race to the Division One title.
Lewis Gregory bowls to Sam Northeast... Caught at gully!
A bit of width and the batsman miscues a drive through point.
Hampshire are in turmoil.
Three of the five games are now under way, with Worcestershire against Gloucestershire also set to start at 11:30 BST.
Leaders Lancashire are off to a steady start against Middlesex - they're 22-0 with Keaton Jennings and Alex Davies at the crease.
Glamorgan need to win to keep their promotion hopes alive - they're batting first against basement boys Leicestershire and are 12-0.
Second-placed Northants against fourth-placed Durham has just got under way - Northants are batting first.
There will be another inspection at Derbyshire at 11:25. Promotion hopefuls Sussex will be hoping they're not off the field for too much longer. Points are crucial!
Yorks v Kent 8-3
Three wickets in the innings for Duanne Olivier!
An absolute beauty curves into Faf du Plessis, beats the defensive bat and crashes into the top of the timbers.
Sam Billings was a century maker for Kent in the last round and Kent need another big score from him now.
Image source, Getty ImagesHants 3-2 v Somerset
The nightmare continues for Hampshire.
Tom Alsop is squared up and stuck on the crease as Josh Davey castles the Hampshire number three.
Sam Northeast is the new batsman.
And another wicket at the Ageas Bowl now...
Yorks v Kent 8-2
Two wickets in the over for Duanne Olivier and a dream start for Yorkshire.
First Zak Crawley is lbw leaving an off cutter that jags back in sharply.
Four balls later Ollie Robinson aborts a drive and tries to leave the ball at the last moment.
The indecision results in a thin edge to the keeper.
Yorks v Kent 4-1
Hants 1-1 v Somerset
After that gifted wicket in the first over Ian Holland is looking to leave as much as possible outside off stump.
A big shout for lbw is turned down. It looked straight but just a bit too high.
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Yorks v Kent 0-0
Maiden from Duanne Olivier.
Daniel Bell-Drummond is half forward and beaten outside off by Matt Fisher.
He gets into line and blocks out the next five balls.
Two maidens in a row.
Notts 4-0 v Warwickshire
There's not too much riding on this game at Trent Bridge, with Notts having gone down last week and Warwickshire safe, but a few may be playing for a place next season.
Steven Mullaney and Ben Compton are opening for Notts. Compton has stepped up from second team cricket.
I can't tell you much about Ben, apart from the description on the Notts website which says he is part of the cricketing dynasty that includes former England batsmen Denis and Nick.
Hants 0-1 v Somerset
Great start for Somerset!
A loose forcing shot off the back foot by Felix Organ results in a thin edge through to to James Hildreth at first slip.
Lewis Gregory has struck early.
Tom Alsop joins Ian Holland in the middle.
Hants 0-0 v Somerset
Just the one change for Somerset for this round as Craig Overton replaces Jamie Overton.
Hampshire are unchanged.
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Yorks v Kent 0-0
Zak Crawley and Daniel Bell-Drummond will get the innings started.
Duanne Olivier has the new ball.
A few changes for the Yorkshire side. Faf du Plessis comes in for Keshav Maharaj.
17-year-old opener Matthew Revis is on debut replacing the injured Will Fraine and Ajaz Patel comes in for Ben Coad who was unwell during the last round.
The Kent XI...
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Five teams are still in with a chance of joining Lancashire in Division One next season.
Two places up for grabs...
