Gemaal Hussain

Less than a month ago Steve Snell was playing Minor Counties cricket for Hertfordshire but on Sunday he will fly to the Champions League Twenty20

Jonny Bairstow's memorable start to the season continued with his second first-class century as Yorkshire were dismissed for 358 on the opening day of the County Championship match with Somerset at Taunton

Two late wickets revived Somerset's hopes of a third successive County Championship win

In the wake of two defeats, two notable triumphs. Such is Somerset's start to the season as they seek - with renewed conviction - to justify their billing as favourites to win the Championship for the first time

Charl Willoughby and Gemaal Hussain each took four wickets for Somerset as Hampshire surrendered a position of power

Somerset have strengthened their bowling attack for next season by signing seamer Gemaal Hussain from Gloucestershire on a three-year contract

Gloucestershire has lost the services of William Porterfield, the Ireland opening batsman

In his final column of the 2010 season, George Dobell looks back over six months of action and hands out his awards

Half-centuries from James Middlebrook and David Murphy for Northamptonshire were in vain as Gloucestershire boosted their County Championship promotion hopes with a seven-wicket victory in three days at Wantage Road

Gemaal Hussain was the pick of the bowlers as Gloucestershire took 15 Northamptonshire wickets to move to the brink of victory on the second day of their County Championship clash at Wantage Road

An exciting final day is in prospect at Cheltenham where Gloucestershire are well placed to win their first County Championship game at the College Ground since 2001 against Worcestershire

Gemaal Hussain became the third bowler to take 50 first-class wickets this season as Gloucestershire put Worcestershire under pressure on the second day at Cheltenham

Glamorgan's County Championship promotion charge gathered momentum as they beat neighbours and arch-rivals Gloucestershire by 176 runs inside three days at Cheltenham

Glamorgan opener Mark Cosgrove made his fourth century of the season to ensure the County Championship match with promotion rivals Gloucestershire remains evenly balanced at Cheltenham

Inserted beneath cloudy skies, Glamorgan suffered a spectacular collapse to 104 for 7 and were indebted to Mark Wallace and Robert Croft, who raised 105 for the eighth wicket to save their side from further embarrassment

Gloucestershire moved into a promotion position in the County Championship with a 10-wicket victory over Middlesex inside three days at Bristol

Gloucestershire's batsmen got a little extra help from Derbyshire's bowlers but still failed to pass 250 on the opening day of their County Championship Division Two match at Derby

Gloucestershire were left on the brink of their third consecutive County Championship win after rain and bad light wiped out 22 overs on the third day at Bristol

Gemaal Hussain confirmed his position as the leading wicket-taker in County Championship cricket this season by taking his tally to 29