Game 9: Lancashire v Nottinghamshire

[Robbie]

We come to game nine of the County Championship for Nottinghamshire as the take on Lancashire at Southport, starting at 11am.

Notts have won the toss and will bowl. Notts team  

 

[Robbie]

Lancashire 59/1 at Lunch.

 

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Tea.

Lancashire 150/4

 

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Stumps

Lancashire 344/8

Pick of the Notts bowlers

James 3/53

Patterson 2/53

Pennington 2/70

 

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Lyndon James reflects on the first days play between Lancs & Notts.

 

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Highlights of the first days play.

 

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Day Two of the County Championship match between Lancs and Notts.

Lancs resume on 344/8

[Robbie]

Update. 

There has been no play so far today due to persistent rain.

An early tea will be taken and the Umpires will continue to monitor the Weather.

[Robbie]

Unfortunately persistent rain has prevented any play today between Lancs & Notts.

Lancs remain on their overnight 

344/8 after the first days play.

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The Third days play has started on time  with Lancs resuming on 344/8

Lancs finish on 353/9 declared.

James finishes with 4/61

 

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Lunch.

Terrible start to the Notts innings.

Notts 74/6

Lancs bowler Anderson has taken 6/19.

Ben Slater is the not out batsman who is trying to hold one end for Notts.

He is 42 not out.

 

[Robbie]

Following on Notts finish day 3 on 82/2 in their second innings following on, and trail Lancs by 143 runs.

 

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Day 4.

Notts have eliminated the deficit on first innings and are now building a lead.

Clarke has his century helping Notts to 252/4, Notts now lead by 25.

 

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The game ends in a draw with a result for either side near impossible with the time left.

Notts finish on 270/4 after a brilliant rearguard by the Notts batsmen.

 

[Robbie]

Match report as Joe Clarke hits his fourth century of the season.