The opening day of Yorkshire’s two-day friendly against Durham at Emerald Headingley was abandoned without a ball bowled.
Overnight and morning rain meant no play was possible, and a decision was made shortly after the scheduled start time of 11am.
Both sides will try again tomorrow, when it is likely they will each bat and bowl for half a day apiece.
This is Yorkshire’s second two-day friendly but Durham’s first as the pair build up to Saturday’s Bob Willis Trophy opener at Emirates Riverside.
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Yorkshire all-rounder George Hill hailed “brilliant” Dom Bess for helping the county into a healthy position against Somerset ahead of tomorrow’s fourth day at Headingley and for the season he’s had in general.
All-rounders George Hill and Dom Bess continued their excellent form to help Yorkshire set Rothesay County Championship title-chasers Somerset a stiff target of 287 at tea on today’s third day at Headingley.
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