Yorkshire

Anthony McGrath reflected on a lack of late runs as a key reason why Yorkshire fell short in today’s Metro Bank One-Day Cup quarter-final against Nottinghamshire at York.

Superb centuries from South African overseas wicketkeeper-batter Kyle Verreynne and unbeaten Jack Haynes left Yorkshire nursing Metro Bank One-Day Cup quarter-final heartbreak at York today, with Nottinghamshire recovering from 1-3 chasing 274 to win by three wickets. 

Yorkshire's men are in knockout Metro Bank One-Day Cup action at York today, a quarter-final against Nottinghamshire Outlaws. A semi-final trip to face Leicestershire at Grace Road on Sunday awaits the winners. Can Yorkshire make it? Follow this page for updates.

Looking back on the T20 World Cup with Scotland, it certainly fell into the ‘bittersweet’ category.

When Dom Bess, and his head coach Anthony McGrath, undertook their media duties at the end of Yorkshire’s commanding seven-wicket win over Essex at Chelmsford on Tuesday, they didn’t know who their quarter-final opponents would be.

If things go well this weekend, and again in late September, Gavin Hamilton will have been general manager of cricket at Yorkshire and will have two Metro Bank One-Day Cup titles to show for it. 

“I’m delighted for Rooty,” said Anthony McGrath, his Yorkshire coach. “He’s our best player, and also very passionate about England, so I think there’s no better man to step in.”

A superb 100 off 84 from wicketkeeper-opener Curtis Sugden helped a Yorkshire D40 side beat their Sussex counterparts in a 40-over friendly at Headingley yesterday.

“It’s a nice feeling,” said Anthony McGrath, reflecting on Yorkshire securing a home quarter-final at York on Friday thanks to a comfortable seven-wicket win over Essex at Chelmsford as they chased a target of 152.

Yorkshire claimed a seven-wicket victory over Essex Eagles in a fascinating, bowler-dominated clash at Chelmsford today, securing a home quarter-final in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup later this week.

Yorkshire are all but there in terms of the knockout stages of the Metro Bank One-Day Cup, but a win in their final group game against Essex at Chelmsford today would almost certainly secure a home quarter-final on Friday. Follow this page for updates to see if they can achieve it.