New on my #blog: https://aspi.blog/2025/05/07/highlights-from-the-county-championship/
A look back at the most recent round of county championship fixtures, a look at the points system and a photo gallery.
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Highlights from the County Championship

A back at the round of county championship fixtures that took place over the bank holiday weekend, a look at the points system and a photo gallery.

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There will likely be a left arm spinner at one end for the rest of the Lancashire innings - shades of Dennett and Parker a century and more ago.
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Van Buuren finds the edge of Balderson's bat, Bracey pouches the catch and it is 160-6, a mere 21 to the good, Two wickets so far for the left arm spinner.
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Bohannon goes, an unconvincing poke giving Tom Price his third scalp of the innings and putting Lancashire into deep trouble at 152-5, a mere 13 ahead.
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Second scalp of the innings for Tom Price as he bowls Matty Hurst to make it 143-4, an advantage of just 4 runs for Lancashire.
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Lunch on day four and Lancashire are 98-3, still 41 short of making Gloucestershire bat again.
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And @Gloscricket have just overtaken the highest total for either side in Lancs-Glos matches, their own 561 at Ashley Down in 1938.

Ollie Price is closing in on the highest individual score between these teams, Wally Hammond's 271 in the same match.

https://archive.acscricket.com/records_and_stats/team_v_team_fc/glo_lan_fc.html

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The ACS – The ACS

One hundred years on: Ollie Price has reached only the second double-century for @Gloscricket at Old Trafford, following Wally Hammond's 250* in August 1925.
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