Yorkshire

Yorkshire saw off a Lancashire side including sons of two legends as they made a winning start to the ECB Under 18s County T20 competition on Sunday.

The Yorkshire County Cricket Club will be hosting a question and answer session with members ahead of the Second Eleven T20 game at Abbeydale Park, Sheffield on Tuesday 30 May.

Yorkshire were unable to take advantage of a super start with the ball as Birmingham battled back from 51-4 to post 200-6 and win the main event at Blast Off by 34 runs.

Read the reports from Yorkshire 2nd XI's T20 fixtures against South Asian Cricket Academy at Weetwood.

Jordan Thompson produced arguably the standout moment of Yorkshire’s 2022 summer when he defended just five runs off the final over to beat Surrey at the Oval and seal a place at Vitality Blast Finals Day. And the all-action all-rounder can’t wait to get stuck in again.

Jafer Chohan has been hailed a “brilliant talent” by the co-founder of the Academy where Yorkshire picked him up from earlier this year.

Ahead of the season opener Yorkshire named several “first teamers” in the squads for this “double header”. Club Captain, Shan Masood, won the toss on both occasions and chose to bat first in game one and field first in game two.

Ahead of Yorkshire Vikings Vitality Blast game against Roses rivals Lancashire Lightning in two weeks time, we look back on some classic encounters between the two teams.

More than 350 guests; including a number of community groups, dignitaries, members of Yorkshire’s professional squad, the Northern Diamonds, and the staff of the Yorkshire Cricket Organisation, attended the event.

Major sports clubs in Bradford have pledged to put men’s mental health in the spotlight by backing a suicide prevention campaign which urges people to ‘check in with their mates’.

Here is all of the information ahead of your visit to watch the T20 games between Yorkshire and Leicestershire at Headingley on Wednesday.