2 http://www.cricinfo.com Visit Cricinfo.com for up-to-the-minute cricket news, breaking cricket news, live cricket commentary, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket video, cricket audio and features. (c)Cricinfo en-gb http://www.cricinfo.com/logos/rss/ci.gif http://www.cricinfo.com/ This time last year the New Road square was under several feet of foul flood water. Locals might have been forgiven for concluding there was more filth on it during the second day of this game http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426449.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426449.html Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:07:03 GMT Only an impossible amount of freakish cricket could possibly keep Durham from retaining the County Championship this year http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/424404.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/424404.html Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:59:16 GMT Dale Benkenstein shone with both bat and ball, while the seamer Callum Thorp and batsmen Michael Di Venuto and Ian Blackwell also played major parts in Durham's success http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/420372.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/420372.html Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:59:53 GMT John Ward reports from the first day between Nottinghamshire and Durham at Trent Bridge http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/414530.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/414530.html Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:41:15 GMT A round-up from the opening day of Twenty20 Cup action http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/405986.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/405986.html Tue, 26 May 2009 08:28:48 GMT Cricket South Africa has unveiled an amnesty offer for South African players associated with the ICL, and offered them a chance to return to official cricket if they terminate their contracts with the league by May 31 http://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/405613.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/405613.html Thu, 04 Jun 2009 05:45:40 GMT A round-up from the first day in the third round County Championship matches http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/403234.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/403234.html Wed, 06 May 2009 21:58:10 GMT Graham Onions had one of those days cricketers dream of as he celebrated his England call-up with 6 for 31 as Somerset were skittled for 69 on the second day at Taunton http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/402180.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/402180.html Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:05:45 GMT For the neutral it would have been ideal to watch Steve Harmison bowl on a green-tinged Taunton surface, but there was no final opportunity for him to nudge the England selectors as Durham reached 372 for 6 http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/401932.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/401932.html Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:27:23 GMT The 146th edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack is launched today and reflects on 12 months where Twenty20 has continued to reshape the game and the sport has had to confront a range of major challenges http://www.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/398781.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/398781.html Wed, 08 Apr 2009 09:16:24 GMT Claire Taylor, the leading run-scorer in England's recent victory in the Women's World Cup in Australia, has made further history by being named as one of Wisden's Five Cricketers of the Year http://www.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/397895.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/397895.html Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:58:18 GMT Will Smith has been named Durham's new captain, replacing Dale Benkenstein who stepped down after leading the county to their first County Championship title in 2008 http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/378216.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/378216.html Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:40:58 GMT The West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has agreed to stay with Durham, whom he helped claim their inaugural County Championship title this year, for his third stint with the county http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/378093.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/378093.html Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:20:57 GMT Dale Benkenstein has confirmed he is unlikely to continue as Durham captain after leading them to their first County Championship title http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/371800.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/371800.html Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:26:45 GMT Helping Durham clinch their maiden County Championship title is the "proudest achievement" of his career, says Geoff Cook, the head coach http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/371554.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/371554.html Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:33:57 GMT Kent secured a place in their first Lord's final since 1997 when they knocked out defending Friends Provident champions Durham, by 83 runs, in the semi-final at Chester-le-Street http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/359721.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/359721.html Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:05:37 GMT The Friends Provident Trophy has reached the quarter-final stage with all four matches being played on Wednesday. Cricinfo takes a look at the four games and how the sides match up http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/353473.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/353473.html Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:54:49 GMT A round-up from the latest County Championship matches http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/353098.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/353098.html Sat, 31 May 2008 19:52:37 GMT Durham scraped home by six runs against Lancashire in an exciting match in the FP Trophy at the Riverside Ground http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/351523.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/351523.html Sun, 18 May 2008 18:48:03 GMT John Ward reports from Chester-le-Street on the third day of the County Championship match between Durham and Yorkshire http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/351245.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/351245.html Fri, 16 May 2008 21:58:52 GMT