Day One Highlights: England vs Pakistan and Durham's Dominance in County Championship
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Ben Stokes impresses with bat and ball as Durham enjoy the better of the second day against Derbyshire in their County Championship Division Two fixture; the former England captain hits a half-century and takes two wickets; Somerset enjoy fine day against Essex in Division One
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ESPNcricinfoStokes stars with bat and ball as Durham dominate Derbyshire Former England captain makes half-century and take two wickets to set up imposing position
BBC SportThe Ben Stokes show rolled into Derby on a pulsating second day of the County Championship match between Derbyshire and Durham at the OurCoop County Ground.
The Guardian SportDurham’s innings folded with the appearance of the new ball, the excellent Ben Aitchison, Division Two’s leading wicket taker, picking up his second five-fer of the year against them. The teams took an early tea, a steadying brew for Derbyshire who had to face a Test-worthy attack. Stokes came on first change and made the breakthrough with his first ball. Derbyshire finished gingerly, six wickets down.
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Olly Stone took 6-44 as Division One leaders Nottinghamshire ousted Surrey for 162.
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The Guardian SportThe Oval, often the land of plenty, proved as much a minefield for Surrey as it had for Nottinghamshire. Olly Stone, whose constant threat has only been muted by injury, collected an outstanding six for 44, including Ollie Pope for a duck.
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01 Sky Sports Ben Stokes has criticised the decision to stage the 2027 men's Ashes without a single Test in the north of England; the former England captain reacted on his Instagram story after Joe Root, Harry Brook and Mark Butcher had questioned the schedule
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02 The Guardian Sport Seam bowlers ruled at Edgbaston where 20 wickets were razed in the day. Sussex’s last seven could only muster 44 runs, as Chris Woakes grabbed four for 36, then Warwickshire were whistled out for 161.
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03 BBC Sport Published Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, The OurCoop County Ground, Derby (day two)
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