We are deeply saddened to learn that Ray Illingworth has passed away.
Illingworth was capped by Yorkshire in 1955 and went on to become the club’s most successful modern day captain. His success at county level was matched on the international scene, enjoying a long career with England as captain.
Our thoughts are with Ray’s family and the wider Yorkshire family who held Ray so dear to their hearts.
Winning the toss Yorkshire elected to bat and 35 had been added before Owen Smith was caught at fine leg for 13: Harry Duke was caught behind for 10, Fin Bean brilliantly caught at backward point for 14 and Jawad Akhtar caught behind for nought – in the 18th over we were 104-4.
Ahead of our penultimate home Vitality Blast fixture, our pre-match guide includes all the information spectators will need to
Durham won the toss and elected to bowl first – both sides showing changes from the first game at Harrogate last week which Yorkshire won.
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