With two rounds of fixtures to go, Nottinghamshire lead the County Championship Division One, by 22 points from Somerset, despite losing in their last fixture, away to the holders Durham.
If they can beat Yorkshire this week, they will almost certainly be crowned as County Champions for 2010.
Nottinghamshire will be pleased to return to Trent Bridge today, [...]
On this day in 1880, Test Cricket was born in England, with WG Grace opening up and achieving several firsts.
September 6th marked Grace’s Test debut, his scoring of England’s first Test century, and the occasion also marked the first instance of three brothers playing Test Cricket together.
It seems fitting that England’s first century should be [...]
What a debut! Somerset’s teenage all-rounder Lewis Gregory must believe Cricket is an easy game after taking a triple wicket maiden on his debut against Pakistan this week.
Recently he took a hat-trick for Somerset 2nd XI and has played for England Under 19’s versus Sri Lanka this summer, a year out of his age group. [...]

