Yorkshire

New England Lions all-rounder George Hill says frustration with the bat this summer has played its part in his fabulous run of form with the ball for Yorkshire. 

The Yorkshire County Cricket Club can confirm that Jonny Bairstow has been selected as a replacement player by Mumbai Indians and will play in the knock-out stages of the IPL following the conclusion of the current Rothesay County Championship match.

Anthony McGrath admitted his frustration at Yorkshire’s early-season inconsistency after their innings defeat against county champions Surrey at the Kia Oval today. 

Yorkshire fell to an innings defeat during the fourth morning against county champions Surrey at the Kia Oval, despite captain Jonny Bairstow’s 77. 

Yorkshire are aiming to avoid a final day defeat against champions Surrey at the Kia Oval. Can captain Jonny Bairstow build on his overnight 64 not out and produce an innings for the ages to pull this one out of the fire. Follow our blog for live updates.

James Wharton spoke of his frustration at Yorkshire’s disappointing end to day three at the Kia Oval, with three late wickets falling to keep Surrey firmly in the ascendancy.

James Wharton and unbeaten Jonny Bairstow hit contrasting half-centuries during the final two sessions of day three, but they weren’t enough to dig Yorkshire out of trouble against Surrey at the Kia Oval. 

Yorkshire's men are in day three action against Surrey at the Kia Oval, bidding to fight their way back into this Rothesay County Championship clash with the county champions. Follow this blog for live updates.

Sterre Kalis spoke of a “special knock” as her 83 not out against Essex helped Yorkshire’s women into the quarter-finals of the Vitality County T20 competition yesterday.

“I think we bowled really well in parts and then, at times, sort of let off a bit of momentum. But you can’t fault our efforts. We grafted all day there.”That was George Hill’s summary of day two at the Kia Oval after the in-form seamer returned 4-58 as Surrey, in reply to Yorkshire’s 255 all out, reached the halfway stage of this Rothesay County Championship match at 384-7, leading by 129.

A confident 85 for Australian overseas debutant Kurtis Patterson and similar 86 from wicketkeeper-batter Ben Foakes at either end of the day helped Surrey make a commanding response to Yorkshire’s first-innings 255 on day two at the Kia Oval.