30 April
ECB stays razzmatazz-free with whispering of Twenty20... (Guardian) 
Surrey Young Cricketers launch at the Brit Oval (Surrey CCC Official) 
Cricket's American dream doomed to failure (Times) 

29 April
ECB reveals new Twenty20 leagues (BBC) 
ECB votes for new Twenty20 tournament (CricInfo) 
Derbyshire set fourth in bid to avoid any more... (Derby Telegraph) 
ECB agree new 'P20' League (Sporting Life) 
Session by session Second XI updates from Hove (Surrey CCC Official) 
Second XI fall to one-day defeat at Hove (Surrey CCC Official) 
England Joy for Matthew Dunn (Surrey CCC Official) 

28 April
Voices from on high (CricInfo) 
Surrey's worrying start continues (Surrey Mirror) 
Benning hoping to stay injury free (Surrey Mirror) 
Strong Second XI side sent to Hove (Surrey CCC Official) 
Sunday Times Rich List: cricket boss and Kevin Pietersen... (Times) 

27 April
Gladiators outclass Surrey (Oval World) 
Gloucestershire sink Surrey with impressive performance (Evening Post) 
Early concerns for Adams (Surrey Advertiser) 
Roy and Murtagh sink Second XI in Reigate (Surrey CCC Official) 
PG Academy post massive opening victory (Surrey CCC Official) 
Mark Ramprakash fails to improve Surrey's fortunes (Telegraph) 
Phillip Hughes tucks in again at Lord’s (Telegraph) 
John Bracewell revitalises Gloucestershire (Times) 

26 April
Derbyshire wrap up victory before lunch (Oval World) 
Porterfield stars in Glos victory (BBC) 
Gloucestershire back on one-day form with win over... (Evening Post) 
Porterfield and Taylor hit half-centuries for Glos... (Evening Post) 
Sorry Surrey thrashed at Bristol (Sky Sports) 
Gloucestershire v Surrey (Sporting Life) 
Brown Caps blow up in Bristol (Surrey CCC Official) 
Andre Nel: The Aussies will win 2-1 (Times) 

25 April
Preview: Gloucestershire Gladiators v Surrey Brown Caps (Oval World) 
Surrey facing first defeat away from home for two years (Oval World) 
Stubbings leads Derbys to victory (BBC) 
An unsavoury farce (CricInfo) 
Derbyshire survive nervous moments to seal win (Derby Telegraph) 
Derbyshire aiming for finishing touch (Derby Telegraph) 
Brown backs former team-mates (ECB) 
Gloucestershire must beware of the Ramps! (Evening Post) 
Derbyshire v Surrey Day 4 (Sporting Life) 
Afzaal to captain Surrey as Elliott makes debut (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey go down fighting against Derbyshire (Surrey CCC Official) 
Graeme Hick and Adam Hollioake sign up for American... (Telegraph) 
Steve Stubbings inches Derbyshire towards famous win (Times) 

24 April
Newman's hundred leaves contest fascinatingly poised (Oval World) 
Stubbings helps Derby scent win (BBC) 
Players warned against joining rebel US league (CricInfo) 
Dernbach off on right foot (Croydon Advertiser) 
Victory firmly in Derbyshire's sights (Derby Telegraph) 
Bat hits back as Derbyshire look to turn the screw... (Derby Telegraph) 
Gloucestershire fold without fitness worry Franklin (Evening Post) 
Wilson added to Ireland cricket squad (Irish Times) 
In the Oval office (Sky Sports) 
Derbyshire v Surrey Day 3 (Sporting Life) 
Newman leads Surrey fightback (Surrey Advertiser) 
Surrey Facing Defeat in Derby (Surrey CCC Official) 
Walters to captain young Second XI at Reigate (Surrey CCC Official) 
Scott Newman lifts Surrey spirits (Telegraph) 
Scott Newman provides Surrey a little wiggle room (Times) 
Time to put IPL on terrestrial TV (Yahoo) 

23 April
Seventeen wickets tumble on opening day at Derby (Oval World) 
Newman ton gives hope to Surrey (BBC) 
Butcher on course for May return (BBC) 
Clough lends helping hand (Burton Mail) 
The great uncapped (CricInfo) 
Surrey hit back after record stands (Derby Telegraph) 
Typical April as wickets crash but there's no need... (Derby Telegraph) 
Derbyshire v Surrey Day 2 (Sporting Life) 
Newman bats Surrey back into the match (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey look to regain status as 'Manchester United of... (Telegraph) 
Surrey suffer as Graham Wagg inspires Derbyshire (Times) 
After a year of Allen Stanford, a summer of hope (Times) 

22 April
Wagg takes career-best for Derbys (BBC) 
Derbyshire struggle after Wagg takes six (Derby Telegraph) 
Wagg takes five in morning for Derbyshire (Derby Telegraph) 
Derbyshire v Surrey Day 1 (Sporting Life) 
Powerplay poser for captains (Sporting Life) 
Adams asks for patience (Surrey Mirror) 
Dernbach delighted with new ball role (Surrey Mirror) 
Determined Afzaal rescues draw in damp opener (Surrey Mirror) 
Ball dominates bat on day one at Derby (Surrey CCC Official) 
Wilson wins the treble! (Surrey CCC Official) 
County players warned against American Premier League (Telegraph) 
More practice, less matches (Yahoo) 

21 April
Preview: Derbyshire v Surrey (Oval World) 
Morris names squad for Surrey (Derbyshire CCC Official) 
Two changes as Surrey head for Derbyshire (Surrey CCC Official) 
County Championship Game Zones (Telegraph) 

20 April
Wagg struggling to recover for Derbyshire's home... (Derby Telegraph) 
I want people to hate us - Adams (Southwark News) 
Surrey salvage draw in rain-hit match (Surrey Advertiser) 

19 April
Surrey equal second longest run without a win (Oval World) 
Surrey running on empty already as batsmen crumble (Independent) 
Kiwi James Franklin makes Surrey labour as Mark... (Observer) 
ECB plans new 20-over competition with Indian... (Telegraph) 

18 April
Surrey draw with Gloucestershire (BBC) 
Cricket's original sin (CricInfo) 
Foan aims to prove a point to Devon bosses (Express & Echo) 
Adams lets cat out of bag on Surrey revolution (Independent) 
Year for the young at Redbrook (Manchester Evening News) 
Surrey v Gloucestershire Day 4 (Sporting Life) 
Lord Condon to probe security (Sporting Life) 
Afzaal guides Surrey to Gloucestershire draw (Surrey CCC Official) 

17 April
Gloucestershire wrest back the initiative (Oval World) 
Rain ruins day three at The Oval (BBC) 
No county for Englishmen (CricInfo) 
Adams plans long term (Croydon Advertiser) 
Franklin puts a dent in Surrey's early optimism (Independent) 
Surrey v Gloucestershire Day 3 (Sporting Life) 
No play on day three against Gloucestershire (Surrey CCC Official) 
Newman dropped by Brown Caps (Surrey Mirror) 
James Franklin and Jon Lewis take advantage of happy... (Telegraph) 
James Franklin swings into Surrey top order (Times) 

16 April
Collapse leaves Surrey with their noses in front (Oval World) 
Late strikes give Glos advantage (BBC) 
IPL set for earlier start in 2010 (BBC) 
Big profits for Surrey and Lancs (Charlie Randall) 
Surrey lose three quick wickets to compound frustrating day (Guardian) 
Nel's late volley helps Surrey wrest back the initiative (Independent) 
Mark Butcher - In conversation (In The News) 
Surrey v Gloucestershire Day 2 (Sporting Life) 
Afzaal and Batty start fightback (Surrey CCC Official) 
Tudor to captain Second XI at Normandy (Surrey CCC Official) 
Fired-up Jade Dernbach restores Surrey drama level (Telegraph) 
Surrey fight back against Gloucestershire (Times) 
Appreciate county cricket for what it is (Yahoo) 

15 April
Dernbach leads Surrey fightback (BBC) 
Surrey ready for opening match (BBC) 
Franklin will make Gloucestershire impact... (Evening Post) 
Surrey on a sticky wicket despite rise in revenues (Evening Standard) 
Saxelby makes the cut for Surrey opener (Forester) 
Surrey's James Benning turns tide as Gloucestershire... (Guardian) 
Udal looks to young guns to shine in county show (Independent) 
Adams banks on big names as fallen giants Surrey seek rapid... (Mail) 
Durham can claim top spot again if Harmison hits form... (Mail) 
Nos 30-21 of the world's greatest sporting venues (Mail) 
PA cricket move prompts protests from reporters (SJA) 
Surrey v Gloucestershire Day 1 (Sporting Life) 
Good start for Surrey on opening day (Surrey CCC Official) 
County Championship preview (Telegraph) 
County Championship preview part two (Telegraph) 

14 April
Preview: Surrey v Gloucestershire (Oval World) 
Surrey move was best for me - Nel (BBC) 
Gloucestershire seek fresh start (BBC) 
Joining Surrey the 'best decision' - Nel (CricInfo) 
Kent and Middlesex leading chasing pack (CricInfo) 
Durham's challenge to stay on top (CricInfo) 
Surrey announces pre-tax profit (CricInfo) 
Record membership figures help Surrey silence the... (Guardian) 
Ramprakash backs Surrey for Twenty20 success (In The News) 
Points mean prizes in new title race (Sporting Life) 
Debutants line up for opening clash (Surrey Advertiser) 
Surrey County Cricket Club announce financial... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Adams promises long term success (Surrey Mirror) 
Veteran Batty hoping for a flying start (Surrey Mirror) 
Captain Butcher due back in a month (Surrey Mirror) 

13 April
Bracewell leaves vice-captain's role open (Forester) 
Guide to the County Championship: Second Division (Guardian) 
Winners and losers from summer of love (Times) 
Preview - Surrey (Times) 

12 April
Adams's first squad announced (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey prosper on final day against Leeds/Bradford (Surrey CCC Official) 
The off-season in three minutes! (Surrey CCC Official) 
County Cricket guide: Division Two (Telegraph) 
County Cricket guide: Division One (Telegraph) 
ECB to offer counties youth incentive scheme in attempt... (Telegraph) 
Surrey are aiming high (Times) 

11 April
Brown stars for Surrey on positive second day (Surrey CCC Official) 

10 April
The Dreaded Finger (Oval World) 
Adams tips Jordan as one to watch (BBC) 
Elliott relishing Surrey challenge (Sporting Life) 
Rain thwarts Surrey on day one (Surrey CCC Official) 
Andre Nel arrives at the Brit Oval (Surrey CCC Official) 
Rain puts an end to Surrey’s pre-season friendly... (Surrey CCC Official) 

9 April
Adams jumped at Surrey chance (South London Press) 
Kiwi Elliott off to Surrey (Stuff) 
Surrey target warm-up win as new season looms (Surrey Advertiser) 
Evans matches Ramprakash in positive display... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Team News - Leeds/Bradford UCCE April 10-12 (Surrey CCC Official) 
Team News - Leicestershire April 9-10 (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey's Spriegel out to avoid second season... (Wimbledon Guardian) 

8 April
Bicknell signs up as Surrey coach (BBC) 
Bicknell returns as Surrey bowling coach (CricInfo) 
Chris Jordan signs two-year extension (Surrey CCC Official) 
Martin Bicknell rejoins Surrey as specialist... (Surrey CCC Official) 

7 April
County season preview 2009 (BBC) 
Ireland frustration at Morgan call (CricInfo) 
Butcher lays building blocks (ECB) 
Tudor onslaught will long be remembered at... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey have a good run out at Beckenham (Surrey CCC Official) 

6 April
Butcher to miss start of season (BBC) 
Team News - Kent April 6-7 (Surrey CCC Official) 
The Unlikely Lad (Wisden) 

5 April
English cricketers to watch in the summer ahead (Bleacher Report) 

4 April
County by county guide to the 2009 season (Oval World) 

3 April
Statistics, lies and county cricket coverage (CricInfo) 
Batty wants to play on (Surrey Advertiser) 
Butcher: Lessons Must Be Learned (Sporting Life) 
2009 county guide (Sporting Life) 

2 April
Another big win for PG Surrey Academy (Surrey CCC Official) 

1 April
Contrasting start for Surrey stars in World Cup... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Kent away Twenty20 moved (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey stalwart Batty signs on the dotted line (Surrey Mirror) 
Batty keen to play on at Surrey (Wimbledon Guardian) 

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