English county cricket
Rain again interfered with county cricket championship matches and Surrey was the only team to achieve an outright victory. It took Surrey to within four points of the leader, Middlesex, but Middlesex has a game in hand. Scores:—
Northamptonshire 248 (A. Lamb 112) drew with Middlesex 16503 (C. Radley 74 not out). Middlesex 5. Northamptonshire 3. Leicestershire 254 (B. Davison 90, C. Baldestone 64; K. Jarvis 5/63) drew with Kent 16/2. Kent 4, Leicestershire 3. Nottinghamshire 275 (C. Rice 74, D. Randall 58. B. Hassen 50) and 138/6 declared (D. Graveney 4/52) drew with Gloucestershire 144 and 89/8. Nottinghamshire 7, Gloucestershire 4.
Yorkshire 317/3 declared (R. Lumb 129, C. Athey 74. J. Hampshire 61 not out) and 213/5 declared (Lumb 70, J. Love 42 not out) drew with Glamorgan 231 and 57/1. Yorkshire 8, Glamorgan 3. Sussex 398/6 /Imran Khan 114, C. Phillipson 87, C. Wells 72, G. Le Roux 55 not out) drew with Hampshire 117/5. Sussex 6. Hampshire 2. Surrey 332/6 (R. Knight 102, GClinton 77, G. Roope 69) and 25/1 beat Worcestershire 170 and 186 (N. Gifford 45; P. Pocock 6/40). Surrey 20, Worcestershire 3. Warwickshire 175 (D. Amiss 42; W. Hogg 6/45) and 214 (K. Smith 64, T. Lloyd 60; Hogg 4/37) drew with Lancashire 340/6 declared. Lancashire 8. Warwickshire 3.
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