31 August
Surrey make hay at the Rose Bowl (BBC) 
Surrey hoping that one-day form will reap dividends (Croydon Advertiser) 
Ramprakash passes landmark and reduces Hampshire... (Guardian) 
Mark ready for Asian adventure (South London Press) 
Hampshire v Surrey Day 2 (Sporting Life) 
England Pen Pics (Sporting Life) 
Surrey in strong position going into day three (Surrey CCC Official) 
Mark Ramprakash stands out (Telegraph) 
Ramprakash the ‘good wine’ savours taste of yet more runs (Times) 

30 August
Ramprakash passes runs milestone (BBC) 
Hampshire v Surrey Day 1 (Sporting Life) 
Milestones for Ramprakash on superb day for... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Super Ramps goes past 30,000 (Surrey CCC Official) 

29 August
Preview: Hampshire v Surrey (Oval World) 
Dawson set for debut (ECB) 
Hampshire put back start (ECB) 
Surrey fighting fit (Sporting Life) 
Surrey take on depleted Hawks (Surrey CCC Official) 
Colonel Phil Mustard ready for promotion (Telegraph) 
County Championship First division round-up (Times) 

28 August
Hemp holds up Surrey (Oval World) 
Too close to call (CricInfo) 
Glamorgan’s run chase all in vain (South Wales Echo) 
Glamorgan sent crashing again (South Wales Evening Post) 
Session times altered for Hampshire match at... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Chris Schofield makes the difference (Telegraph) 
Surrey keep Dragons down (Times) 
A poisoned chalice? (Times) 
Run chase proves too hard for Glam (Western Mail) 

27 August
Surrey's seamers lead the way (Oval World) 
Surrey ease to win over Glamorgan (BBC) 
'Twenty20 cricket is here to stay' (Rediff) 
Surrey v Glamorgan (Sporting Life) 
Surrey record their third win on the bounce (Surrey CCC Official) 
Brown Cap pacemen destroy the Phoenix (Surrey CCC Official) 
Wet weather hits Surrey seconds at Wimbledon (Surrey CCC Official) 
Mohammad Akram goes for jugular (Telegraph) 
Injury scare for Vaughan completes Yorkshire woe (Times) 
Gough knock caps bad day (York Press) 

26 August
Preview: Surrey Brown Caps v Glamorgan Dragons (Oval World) 
Tykes beaten after dismal batting (BBC) 
Surrey consign Yorkshire to first defeat (CricInfo) 
Surrey down Yorkshire (ECB) 
Vaughan withdrawal hits Tykes (Sporting Life) 
Down to the wire (Times) 
Glamorgan have forgotten how to win (Wales On Sunday) 

25 August
Preview: Yorkshire Phoenix v Surrey Brown Caps (Oval World) 
Sussex - Two wins will do (Argus) 
Gough leads from the front for Yorkshire (Telegraph) 
Hampshire hopeful over quick return for Warne (Telegraph) 

24 August
Oval match washed out by weather (BBC) 
Soggy Oval threatened (Surrey Advertiser) 
Surrey look to add to win in NatWest Pro40... (Surrey CCC Official) 
LV County Championship match abandoned (Surrey CCC Official) 
The greatest county XIs (Times) 
Surrey (Times) 

23 August
Third day washout at the Oval (Argus) 
Butcher denies India league links (BBC) 
Butcher denies ICL link (CricInfo) 
Aren’t all Aussies English anyway? (Mail) 
Butcher refutes ICL report (Sporting Life) 
Butch denies India link (Sun) 
More rain means that day three is abandoned (Surrey CCC Official) 
Butcher headhunted for Indian breakaway (Times) 
Nottinghamshire embrace a Broad approach to pace bowling... (Times) 
Kent yet to abandon hope of extra points (Times) 

22 August
Mushtaq future to be sorted this week (Argus) 
Rain wipes out play at The Oval (BBC) 
Kent make points appeal to rivals (BBC) 
Kent chairman asks counties to reconsider (CricInfo) 
With rain spoiling day two, Walters explains... (Surrey CCC Official) 

21 August
Surrey and Sussex held up by rain (BBC) 
Morris joins race for the ECB chair (Guardian) 
Gilbert in dark on England link (Sporting Life) 
Morris reveals ECB ambition (Sporting Life) 
Rain spoils first day at the Brit Oval (Surrey CCC Official) 
Bill Morris aims to be next ECB chairman (Telegraph) 
County Championship preview (Telegraph) 
Life at the sharp end (Times) 
Title contenders facing ‘wrist-to-wrist’ combat (Times) 
County Championship First division round-up (Times) 

20 August
Preview: Surrey v Sussex (Oval World) 
Newman and Benning hurry Surrey to first win (Oval World) 
Morris targets ECB chairman post (BBC) 
Brown may lose out in job chase (Coventry Telegraph) 
Bill Morris to contest for ECB chairman post (CricInfo) 
Schofield back for Surrey (Sporting Life) 
Rana fit for Surrey clash (Sporting Life) 
ECB try again for new chairman (Sporting Life) 
Battle of the spinners at the Brit Oval (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey in hurry with Scott Newman (Telegraph) 
Aggressive play by Newman gives victory to Surrey (Times) 
Hampshire chairman attacks Test allocation as ‘unfair’ (Times) 

19 August
Newman blasts Surrey to D/L win (BBC) 
Ramprakash - I'm not holding out for England recall (CricInfo) 
Newman stars for Surrey (ECB) 
Surrey v Derbyshire (Sporting Life) 
Newman propels Surrey to 24 run win (Surrey CCC Official) 
Clinton hundred helps Surrey seconds to victory... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Ramps at the helm for crucial Derbyshire clash (Surrey CCC Official) 
Time to open the ECB's cosy closed shop (Telegraph) 

18 August
Preview: Surrey Brown Caps v Derbyshire Phantoms (Oval World) 

17 August
Benkenstein opts to play it safe (Oval World) 
Smile back on grumpy's face (Croydon Advertiser) 
Spriegel leads Surrey reserves to second win (Croydon Advertiser) 
Injury puts Harmison out of Durham's prize-chasing (Guardian) 
The Mr Nice Guy of the hotels world (Guardian) 
A lesson well learnt (Hindu) 
Harmison to miss rest of season with muscle tear (Independent) 
Durham left feeling flat (icNewcastle) 
'Kent' count our chickens (South London Press) 
Chris won't forget his first Surrey wicket (South London Press) 
Jon Batty hundred thwarts Durham (Telegraph) 
Harmison likely to miss rest of the season (Times) 

16 August
Durham put themselves in an unassailable position (Oval World) 
Plunkett and Batty profit in draw (BBC) 
Singh when you’re winning for Surrey but at least we... (Bromley Times) 
ECB announce election timetable (CricInfo) 
Batty ton denies Durham (ECB) 
Soper fights on as ECB man to unite counties (Guardian) 
Injury setback has Harmison doubtful for Durham final (Independent) 
Ford: massive focus needed from now on (Kent Messenger) 
Durham in with a chance (icNewcastle) 
Durham v Surrey Day 4 (Sporting Life) 
ECB set new Chairman ballot date (Sporting Life) 
Batty saves match for Surrey (Surrey CCC Official) 
Harmison faces race be fit for Lord's final (Telegraph) 
Harmison in race to be fit for Lord’s final (Times) 

15 August
Durham strengthen their hand (Oval World) 
Durham compile useful advantage (BBC) 
Clarke favourite for ECB role after tied election (Guardian) 
ECB must rerun election after shock stalemate (Independent) 
Stewart set to join ECB ballot (Mail) 
Di Venuto puts Durham in command (icNewcastle) 
Durham v Surrey Day 3 (Sporting Life) 
Warwickshire v Kent (Sporting Life) 
Election tie prompts Soper reflection (Sporting Life) 
Durham have advantage going into day four (Surrey CCC Official) 
Michael Di Venuto passes landmark (Telegraph) 
ECB must vote again for chairman after tie (Telegraph) 
Alec Stewart heads £80m property fund (This Is Money) 
Durham defy the weather to get the upper hand (Times) 
ECB seeking way to resolve vote stalemate (Times) 
Sport in Brief (Times) 

14 August
Durham finish day one on top (Oval World) 
Di Venuto reaches 1,000 run mark (BBC) 
Leadership vote ends in deadlock (BBC) 
Deadlock in election for new ECB chairman (CricInfo) 
Harvey left with nowhere to go (CricInfo) 
Di Venuto feeling grand (ECB) 
Durham on course for Lord's final (Guardian) 
Soper no cert when ECB name new chief today (Guardian) 
Durham trophy chase picks up pace (Independent) 
Ottis has hold on visitors (icNewcastle) 
Wickets tumble after a late night for Durham (icNewcastle) 
Singh when you win (South London Press) 
Durham v Surrey Day 2 (Sporting Life) 
New election called after dead heat (Sporting Life) 
Rain spoils any chance of play after lunch (Surrey CCC Official) 
Eight wicket win for Seconds against Glos (Surrey CCC Official) 
Mark Ramprakash loss lifts Durham (Telegraph) 
Doshi made to endure slow start at Edgbaston (Telegraph) 
Chanderpaul oozes calm for panic-stricken Durham (Times) 
County Championship First division round-up (Times) 

13 August
Harmison continues rehabilitation (BBC) 
Durham strike back after collapse (CricInfo) 
Ramprakash fights back (ECB) 
Warwickshire wait on Doshi (ECB) 
Durham v Surrey Day 1 (Sporting Life) 
Ramprakash rescues Surrey on a day for the... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Graham Thorpe playing innings of his life (Telegraph) 

12 August
Preview: Durham v Surrey (Oval World) 
Harmison back for Durham (ECB) 
No changes for Surrey (Sporting Life) 
Harmison back in county action (Sporting Life) 
Surrey look for sharp move up Championship table (Surrey CCC Official) 

11 August
Hamilton-Brown leads unchanged one-day squad (CricInfo) 
Sheldon suprised at lack of ECB apology (CricInfo) 
Hamilton-Brown gets captaincy back but no ECB apology (Guardian) 
Proud record set to slip after six of the best (Guardian) 
Hamilton-Brown exonerated after ECB admits error (Independent) 
Surrey want England apology (Telegraph) 

10 August
Kent count the cost in more ways than one (Oval World) 
Hamilton-Brown reinstated by embarrassed ECB (CricInfo) 
Jordan takes a step up (Croydon Advertiser) 
Schofield completes remarkable comeback (Croydon Advertiser) 
Hamilton-Brown returns (ECB) 
County seek apology in Rory furore (Sporting Life) 
Under-19s skipper reinstated (Sporting Life) 
Schofield resurgent after brush with failure (Surrey Advertiser) 
Rory re-instated as captain following false... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Harbhajan Singh in a hurry (Telegraph) 
Festival patrons short-changed as Kent slump to sorry defeat (Times) 

9 August
Surrey's gamble pays off (Oval World) 
Surrey stun Kent with two-day win (BBC) 
Doshi deal hangs balance after debut blocked (Coventry Telegraph) 
Harbhajan takes Surrey to win (ECB) 
Jordan and Harbhajan put Surrey in driving seat (Guardian) 
Kent suffer crushing two-day defeat (Kent Messenger) 
Picture gallery: Kent v Surrey (Kent Messenger) 
Thorpe back on top Down Under (Mail) 
Kent v Surrey Day 2 (Sporting Life) 
Turbanator spins Surrey out of the relegation zone (Surrey CCC Official) 
Harbhajan Singh subdues Kent (Telegraph) 
Key left high and dry by Kent collapse (Times) 

8 August
Bowlers dominating at Canterbury (BBC) 
Sussex protest delays Doshi debut (BBC) 
Doshi row delays start of Championship match (CricInfo) 
ECB statement on Nayan Doshi (ECB) 
Kent collapse on day one of Canterbury Cricket... (Kent Messenger) 
Kent v Surrey Day 1 (Sporting Life) 
Surrey's four pronged attack does the business... (Surrey CCC Official) 
County Championship preview (Telegraph) 
LV County Championship First division round-up (Times) 

7 August
Preview: Surrey v Kent (Oval World) 
Doshi signs short-term Bears deal (BBC) 
Sussex deny Mushtaq is on his way to Edgbaston (CricInfo) 
Fairytale for Schofield (East Anglian Daily Times) 
Benning returns for Surrey (ECB) 
Doshi in Warwickshire squad (ECB) 
Schofield's long journey out of wilderness (Express) 
Mr Twenty20 is called out of the cold for England (Guardian) 
Fortune's wheel spins full circle for Schofield (Independent) 
Dad's army gain new recruit as selectors gamble on Schofield... (Mail) 
Clarke out for Surrey (Sporting Life) 
Doshi in line for debut (Sporting Life) 
Crunch match at Canterbury (Surrey CCC Official) 
Decorator Chris did Scho well (Sun) 
Twenty20 call-up caps Schofield's comeback (Telegraph) 
England’s bold new Twenty20 vision thrusts domestic stars... (Times) 

6 August
Morgan and Dalrymple highlight Surrey's main weakness (Oval World) 
England name Twenty20 specialists (BBC) 
Schofield's long road back (CricInfo) 
Hamilton-Brown stripped of England captaincy (CricInfo) 
Specialists handed call-up (ECB) 
Fans to get first home glimpse of paceman (Kent Messenger) 
Spin cycle washes over Schofield (Sporting Life) 
Schofield in T20 World Cup squad (Surrey CCC Official) 
Excellent win for Surrey 2nd XI at the Racecourse (Surrey CCC Official) 
Eoin Morgan leads team to win (Telegraph) 
Middlesex v Surrey (Times) 

5 August
Morgan condemns Surrey to defeat (BBC) 
Call my agent (CricInfo) 
Middlesex v Surrey (Sporting Life) 
Morgan produces classic to give Middlesex the... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Swann looks England's best second spinner (Telegraph) 

4 August
Preview: Middlesex Crusaders v Surrey Brown Caps (Oval World) 
Mustard's mayhem gives Durham a leg-up to third (Guardian) 

3 August
Ramprakash awarded Surrey testimonial (CricInfo) 
Richards to captain in warm-up fixtures (CricInfo) 
Benefit for Ramps and Gordon (ECB) 
Pick backing experience (ECB) 
England pace pair on mend but Oval Test comes too soon (Guardian) 
Surrey reward prized pair (Surrey Advertiser) 
Surrey build up for the London Derby NatWest... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey rewards Ramprakash and Gordon for... (Surrey CCC Official) 
County Cricket Life (Telegraph) 
'Godfather' David English continues cricket aid (Telegraph) 

2 August
Bears knee-deep in trouble (Birmingham Post) 
Time running out for survival hopes (Croydon Advertiser) 
Richards to captain squad (ECB) 
There's no rest for the wicket (South London Press) 
Bittersweet in Guildford (South London Press) 

1 August
Malinga pens short-term Kent deal (BBC) 
Let the festivities commence...again (Mail) 
Malinga signs Kent deal (Sporting Life) 
Pears find trusted friend (Sporting Life) 
Shiv smacks sorry Surrey (Surrey Advertiser) 

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