Yorkshire

Yorkshire’s bowlers endured a chastening day at the office as Alex Lees excelled against his former county with a superb unbeaten 148 to help Durham take control of this Rothesay County Championship clash at its halfway point.

Academy seamer Amelia Love starred with a fantastic debut four-for, but it wasn’t enough to give Yorkshire’s women an opening day victory as Worcestershire claimed the honours at Headingley. 

Live updates from both Headingley and the Banks Homes Riverside as Yorkshire Women face Worcestershire in the Metro Bank One-Day 2 opener, while the county's men are bidding to back up yesterday's encouraging start to their Rothesay County Championship clash with Durham. 

James Wharton reflected on an encouraging start to Yorkshire’s Rothesay County Championship clash with Durham, though he admitted there was a tinge of frustration too. 

Yorkshire’s batters enjoyed an encouraging opening day in the face of challenging conditions as they had the better of Durham at the Banks Homes Riverside.

Live coverage as Yorkshire Men visit Durham in the Rothesay County Championship at Headingley. New Zealand fast bowler Ben Sears is making his debut.

Confidence is high for Yorkshire’s Women as they begin to start their summer this weekend, tackling Worcestershire at Headingley on Saturday in their opening Metro Bank One-Day Cup 2 clash.

The league cricket season begins across Yorkshire this weekend, and the county are watching.

All-rounder Dom Bess may not have thought it at the time, but he now admits there has been a positive side to the frustrations he has endured in recent seasons surrounding the sporadic nature of his first-team exposure with Yorkshire. 

Richmondshire’s title-winning captain Rob Carr believes Yorkshire’s scouting mission across the county’s five Premier Leagues this summer is “a great move”.

Rich Pyrah says Lauren Winfield-Hill was the obvious choice to take on the role of the new Yorkshire women’s captain, and he is also excited by the chance to give leadership opportunities to both Rachel Slater and Maddie Ward this summer.