31 July
Surrey left ruing
decision to bat (Oval World)
Rain
thwarts Yorkshire progress (BBC)
Mates
set highest opening stand of year... (Bradford Telegraph & Argus)
Kruis
puts Surrey to the sword (Guardian)
Yorkshire
in Kruis control (Northern Echo)
Yorkshire
v Surrey Day 2 (Sporting Life)
Rain
the winner on day two at Headingley... (Surrey CCC Official)
Things
go from bad to worse as Brown Caps come... (Surrey Mirror)
Mascot
wins the big race (Surrey Mirror)
Mark
Ramprakash robbed of destiny by Deon Kruis' missile (Telegraph)
Deon
Kruis extends Mark Ramprakash's woes (Times)
Play
abandoned at Headingley (Sporting Life)
Tykes
on top thanks to Kruis (Yorkshire Evening Post)
30 July
Tykes
edge ahead against Surrey (BBC)
Yorkshire
in Kruis control (Bradford Telegraph & Argus)
Key
Gloucestershire duo agree new contracts (Bristol Evening Post)
Rikki's
chance to show he made right choice (Evening Telegraph)
Twenty20
really is a magic brand, just ask Harry Potter! (Mail)
Yorkshire
v Surrey Day 1 (Sporting Life)
Surrey
Kruis-ified in swinging conditions (Surrey CCC Official)
Mark
Ramprakash's woes go on as Deon Kruis hits... (Yorkshire Post)
29 July
Preview:
Yorkshire v Surrey (Oval World)
Butcher
confident after operation (BBC)
Gidman
signs Gloucestershire deal (BBC)
Gidman
stays at Gloucestershire (CricInfo)
Stumped
for an answer (CricInfo)
Gidman
signs Gloucestershire deal (Sporting Life)
Another
successful weekend for Surrey... (Surrey CCC Official)
County
Championship preview (Telegraph)
EPL
Twenty20 franchise plan back in the running (Telegraph)
Tykes
sweating on fitness of key pair (Yorkshire Evening Post)
Yorkshire
look to Darren Gough's return to spark revival (Yorkshire Post)
Matthew
Hoggard one of big name trio sidelined for... (Yorkshire Post)
28 July
ECB
announces £750m rival to the Twenty20... (Independent)
ECB
focus on Champions League (Sporting Life)
T20
winners are pinky 'n perky (Sun)
Ramps
to pick up where he left off (Surrey CCC Official)
Kenny
wins Twenty 20 Mascot Race (Surrey CCC Official)
Fans
play their part in Twenty20 Cup's costume drama (Telegraph)
27 July
Surrey
a crunch clash for Tykes (Bradford Telegraph & Argus)
26 July
The
Twenty20 revolution that turned innocent sideshow... (Guardian)
25 July
Glamorgan expose
Surrey's fragility (Oval World)
Tough
times for Butcher (Croydon Advertiser)
Sky
high Wallace ends long wait for success (South Wales Echo)
County
show those muscles at long last (South Wales Evening Post)
Disaster
against the Dragons (Surrey CCC Official)
Dash
for cash could bankrupt spirit (Times)
Wallace
and Maynard are Dragons’ stars (Western Mail)
24 July
Glamorgan
end wait for Pro40 win (BBC)
PCA
launches 'addictive behaviour programme' (CricInfo)
Don't
fret on that 100th ton yet, Ramps. It took Hammond... (Guardian)
More
Sunday misery for Surrey (Southwark News)
Glamorgan
v Surrey (Sporting Life)
More
misery as Durham flex their muscles at Guildford (Surrey Mirror)
Stewart
cautious over Twenty20 threat (Surrey Mirror)
Stubborn
Sussex thwart second team's victory... (Surrey CCC Official)
Walters,
Meaker back in frame (Surrey CCC Official)
23 July
Top
cricketers to be given counselling on drink and... (Independent)
Nicholson
well on the road to recovery (Surrey CCC Official)
22 July
EU
ruling could spell end to Kolpaks (CricInfo)
21 July
New campaign,
same old story for Surrey (Oval World)
Kolpak
numbers could be slashed (BBC)
Feuding
barons, tottering Aussie (Croydon Advertiser)
Tykes
spin to win (Northern Echo)
Durham
assess player options (Northern Echo)
Festival
failure for Surrey (Surrey Advertiser)
Prolific
weekend for the Surrey young guns (Surrey CCC Official)
County
Championship: Winners and losers (Telegraph)
Yorkshire
put the squeeze on struggling Surrey (Times)
Surrey
need consistency, warns Batty (Wimbledon Guardian)
20 July
Surrey slump to
third championship defeat (Oval World)
Rashid
impresses in Yorkshire win (BBC)
Championship
heritage still in peril as the rich get richer (Observer)
Surrey
v Yorkshire (Sporting Life)
NatWest
Pro40 starts with a defeat (Surrey CCC Official)
Ramprakash
back in Surrey line up (Surrey CCC Official)
Dispirited
Surrey fall for Steve Harmison (Telegraph)
19 July
Preview:
Surrey Brown Caps v Yorkshire Carnegie (Oval World)
Smith's double
ton puts Durham ahead (Oval World)
Impressive
win sends Durham top (BBC)
Gidman
to stay with Glos (Bristol Evening Post)
Smith
thrives on applied science (Guardian)
Smith
strikes double century to leave Surrey far from... (Independent)
Durham’s
hopes of win fade (Northern Echo)
Smith
shows his willpower to win place in exclusive... (Northern Echo)
Surrey
v Durham Day 4 (Sporting Life)
Three
defeats in four for Surrey in the LV County... (Surrey CCC Official)
Durham's
Will Smith leaves Surrey little hope (Telegraph)
Will
Smith doubles up to gain entry to elite Durham club (Times)
18 July
Smith and Mustard
put Durham in the driving seat (Oval World)
Smith
puts Durham in firm control (BBC)
Surrey
spirits are still high (Croydon Advertiser)
Mustard
and Smith shimmer in the gloom (Guardian)
Mustard
adds flavour to Smith's resilience (Independent)
Smith
is turning the screw (Northern Echo)
Battling
Surrey fall just short (Southwark News)
Butcher's
Block (Southwark News)
Surrey
v Durham Day 3 (Sporting Life)
Smith
double gives Surrey work to do on the... (Surrey CCC Official)
Will
Smith finally shows his class (Telegraph)
Smith
and Mustard give Surrey rude awakening (Times)
17 July
Newman ends long
wait to put Surrey on top (Oval World)
Smith
ton leaves Surrey trailing (BBC)
A
second-class competition (CricInfo)
Newman
shines but depleted Surrey lack stomach to fight (Guardian)
Fears of
overkill as Twenty20 is set to dominate English... (Guardian)
Draft may be
used to even up counties in new Premier... (Guardian)
Newman
rescues Surrey before bowlers bite back (Independent)
New
£50m EPL set to include overseas sides (Independent)
Twenty20
prison: All counties locked in - but at what cost? (Mail)
Poor
start hinders Durham on first day (Northern Echo)
Surrey
v Durham Day 2 (Sporting Life)
EPL
could generate £50 million (Sporting Life)
Twenty20
will clear debts (Sporting Life)
Fans
flock to Guildford festival (Surrey Advertiser)
First
win is around the corner (Surrey Mirror)
Poor
Surrey tied in Notts (Surrey Mirror)
Sheldon:
Twenty20 is crucial (Surrey Mirror)
Smith
and Mustard give Durham advantage after... (Surrey CCC Official)
Mark
Ramprakash laid low (Telegraph)
Keith
Bradshaw to help attract English Premier League... (Telegraph)
EPL
to dominate county calendar (Times)
Scott
Newman provides lone ray of light for Surrey (Times)
16 July
Surrey
rally after late collapse (BBC)
New-look
English Twenty20 agreed (BBC)
ECB
unveils new Twenty20 tournament (CricInfo)
The
rich get richer (CricInfo)
Gidman
to stay (Forester)
Surrey
v Durham Day 1 (Sporting Life)
Remember?
Darren Bicknell (Sporting Life)
ECB
confirm Twenty20 vision (Sporting Life)
Newman
ends long wait to put Surrey on top (Surrey CCC Official)
Counties
win out as EPL franchise plan crashes (Telegraph)
Counties
reject idea of top-dollar EPL (Telegraph)
Dash
for Twenty20 cash is crazy (Telegraph)
County
Championship preview (Telegraph)
Twenty20
plan can strengthen county game (Times)
15 July
Preview:
Surrey v Durham (Oval World)
Patel's
pyrotechnics enable Notts to cling to peak (Guardian)
Players'
union backs Premier League plan on eve of crucial... (Guardian)
Patel
keeps Notts on top as Surrey miss their chance (Independent)
Three
to watch for big Surrey futures (Southwark News)
Shiv
to play for Durham (Sporting Life)
ECB
to debate Twenty20 visions (Sporting Life)
Pedro
to miss clash with the Dynamos (Surrey CCC Official)
Patel
and Swann's day of atonement as Nottingham... (Telegraph)
Players'
union back 'exciting' EPL city plan (Telegraph)
Surrey
frustrated by seventh-wicket pair (Times)
Jim
Cumbes first casualty of Twenty20 row (Times)
Newman
eyes end of drought (Wimbledon Guardian)
14 July
Surrey have
Nottinghamshire following-on (Oval World)
Patel
shines as Notts secure draw (BBC)
Rival
Twenty20 proposal revealed (BBC)
Patel
leaves Surrey searching for first win (CricInfo)
Notts
pay price for brash tactics (Guardian)
Brainless
leaders left in a spin by Mushtaq (Independent)
Bear
necessity (Sky Sports)
Nottinghamshire
v Surrey Day 4 (Sporting Life)
ECB
consider Twenty20 proposals (Sporting Life)
Soper
makes fresh proposal (Sporting Life)
Butcher
disappointed after draw at Trent Bridge (Surrey CCC Official)
Second
team defeated by 33 runs at Hove (Surrey CCC Official) Nottinghamshire
batsmen continue to falter (Telegraph)
Carelessness
could cost Nottinghamshire (Times)
13 July
Surrey frustrate
championship leaders (Oval World)
Notts
in danger of Surrey defeat (BBC)
Surrey
on course for first win (CricInfo)
EPL plans
bring whiff of betrayal (Guardian)
Lack
of consultation grounds Bradshaw plan before take-off (Guardian)
Another
three nails hammered in coffin of Test cricket (Independent)
Nottinghamshire
v Surrey Day 3 (Sporting Life)
Surrey
bowl themselves into a winning position... (Surrey CCC Official)
Mark
Ramprakash falls short (Telegraph)
Twenty20
franchise plan doomed to fail (Telegraph)
Surrey
unfazed by Mark Ramprakash jitters (Times)
Twenty20
revolution runs into trouble (Times)
Exciting
times for county cricketers (Times)
12 July
Rain curtails
opening day at Trent Bridge (Oval World)
Nervy
Ramprakash misses out again (BBC)
Radical
Twenty20 plan is defended (BBC)
Afzaal,
Spriegel and Jordan fire Surrey (CricInfo)
Surrey
bogged down as they chase first win (Guardian)
Plans
for English Premier League provoke fury (Guardian)
Twenty20
franchise proposal splits furious Counties (Mail)
Ramprakash's
quest faces Pattinson test (Independent)
MCC
reveals plans for a revolution in cricket (Independent)
A
plan that threatens the fabric of the English game (Independent)
ECB
step in to stop countries rift over Twenty20 contest (Mirror)
Nottinghamshire
v Surrey Day 2 (Sporting Life)
Clarke
expected to resist plans (Sporting Life)
Bradshaw
and Stewart defend plans (Sporting Life)
Surrey
worked hard to build highest score this... (Surrey CCC Official)
England
have Twenty20 vision (Sun)
Rain
stalls Mark Ramprakash's 100th ton (Telegraph)
Breakaway
English Twenty20 worth £1.3bn (Telegraph)
EPL
plan sets off alarm bells (Telegraph)
Cautious
Mark Ramprakash steadies the Surrey ship (Times)
Twenty20
puts Indian sign on the county set (Times)
Inspired
by fear of losing out to Indian Premier League riches (Times)
New
Twenty20 idea threatens county structure (Times)
Twenty20
revolution a threat to cricket (Times)
Test
cricket should learn from Twenty20 (Times)
11 July
Ramprakash
defies pacy Pattinson (BBC)
Butcher
puts faith in Ramprakash (BBC)
Surrey
back Champions League idea (BBC)
Russell
enraged by Twenty20 plans (BBC)
CMW
focuses on aggression for Surrey Pro40... (Brand Republic)
Surrey
openers fall on curtailed day (CricInfo)
Proposal
for English IPL-style event (CricInfo)
'It
is a divisive, bootleg proposal' - Glamorgan chairman (CricInfo)
Newman
in a positive mood (Croydon Advertiser)
Twenty20
blindness (Guardian)
Cricket
fans targeted in Pro40 drive (Precision Marketing)
On
Cricket AM (Sky Sports)
Nottinghamshire
v Surrey Day 1 (Sporting Life)
ICC
keen to avoid ICL court battle (Sporting Life)
Ramps
ready for the big one (Surrey Advertiser)
Batty
and Ramprakash see off swing and seam... (Surrey CCC Official)
Willow
Walks: Field of dreams (Telegraph)
10 July
Preview:
Nottinghamshire v Surrey (Oval World)
Walters
returns to the first team (Surrey CCC Official)
Is
Butcher's time up? (Surrey Mirror)
Preview:
LV County Championship action (Telegraph)
9 July
Dernbach
looks forward to favourite time of year (Surrey CCC Official)
Brown
Caps in England Squad (Surrey CCC Official)
8 July
Don't
panic says Surrey's Batty (Wimbledon Guardian)
7 July
Play
it again, Saqi (CricInfo)
Surrey
slide to the bottom (Southwark News)
Walters
set for return from injury (Surrey CCC Official)
First
Trophy win for Surrey Seconds (Surrey CCC Official)
6 July
5 July
Gidman
set for crunch talks with Bracewell (Forester)
Sir
Alec Bedser turns 90 and reminisces (Times)
4 July
The
endurance of the 'Big Fella' (CricInfo)
From
Surrey pro to knight of the realm (CricInfo)
Bicknell
leads MCC to Denmark (CricInfo)
Surrey
are left shell shocked (Croydon Advertiser)
Batty
warns Surrey it's time to scrap (Surrey Advertiser)
Cricket
greats: Sir Alec Bedser at 90 not out (Telegraph)
3 July
Van Jaarsveld
sees Kent home (Oval World)
Alex
Gidman set to join Warwickshire (Birmingham Post)
On
Second Thoughts: Alec Stewart (Guardian)
Van
Jaarsveld is Kent's 'Roy of the Rovers' (Kent Messenger)
ICC
alter England result (Setanta Sports)
Cricket
AM (Sky Sports)
Sir
Alec Bedser CBE celebrates his ninetieth... (Surrey CCC Official)
Jordan
hat-trick not enough as Surrey Second XI... (Surrey CCC Official)
Ramprakash
showing signs he is feeling the pressure (Surrey Mirror)
Benning
out for some time (Surrey Mirror)
2 July
Surrey succumb to
van Jaarsveld (Oval World)
Van
Jaarsveld heroics sink Surrey (BBC)
Van
Jaarsveld's second ton seals Kent win (CricInfo)
Van
Jaarsveld caps rare achievement as Surrey's toils... (Guardian)
Surrey
v Kent Day 4 (Sporting Life)
Van
Jaarsveld holds nerve to lead Kent to victory (Surrey CCC Official)
Benning
on the comeback trail (Surrey CCC Official)
Martin
van Jaarsveld stands alone for Kent (Telegraph)
Martin
van Jaarsveld leading Kent resistance (Times)
1 July
Saqlain has Kent
in a spin (Oval World)
Van
Jaarsveld gives Surrey a jolt (BBC)
Van
Jaarsveld heaven-sent for Kent (CricInfo)
Van
Jaarsveld fights Surrey tide as Ramprakash drought... (Guardian)
Van
Jaarsveld digs in to save Kent blushes (Kent Messenger)
Butcher's
block (Southwark News)
Surrey
v Kent Day 3 (Sporting Life)
Wickets
tumble at the Brit Oval (Surrey CCC Official)
Martin
van Jaarsveld frustrates Surrey (Telegraph)
Butcher:
Surrey are still aiming high (Wimbledon Guardian)
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