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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://www.cricinfo.com/logos/rss/ci.gif http://www.cricinfo.com/ Durham will launch their bid for a third consecutive County Championship title by taking on the newly-promoted Essex at Chester-le-Street http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/435874.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/435874.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:44:44 GMT Phil Mustard has signed a one-year contract extension with Durham which will keep him at the county until 2012 http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/433133.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/433133.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:30:56 GMT England fast bowler Steve Harmison has signed a four-year deal with Durham, which will keep him at Chester-le-Street till 2013 http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/431483.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/431483.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:40:05 GMT The draw for the 2010 ECB 40 League has taken place at Lord's, with 21 teams drawn into three de-regionalised groups http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/430331.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/430331.html Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:59:08 GMT The ECB's proposed plan to host the first floodlit Test next year has been ditched after two counties refused to experiment with the pink ball http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/428241.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/428241.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 08:42:13 GMT Somerset's former England opener, Marcus Trescothick, has been named the Most Valuable Player for 2009 by the Professional Cricketers' Association. http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/427486.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/427486.html Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:36:34 GMT The 2009 county season came to a thrilling finish in the Pro40 with Sussex take the Division One title and Warwickshire claiming Division Two http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426921.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426921.html Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:21:24 GMT It may have been a miserable season, but Worcestershire at least restored a little pride after earning a draw against the champions http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426748.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426748.html Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:00:14 GMT A double-century from Shivnarine Chanderpaul ensured Durham will end the season as the only unbeaten side in the English first-class season http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426597.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426597.html Sat, 26 Sep 2009 10:05:54 GMT Wicketkeeper Lee Goddard will return to Derbyshire next season after a gap of three years as a replacement for James Pipe, who is retiring to take up the position as the club's physiotherapist http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426568.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426568.html Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:01:47 GMT Action from the final round of Championship matches where Northamptonshire continue to dominate Leicestershire and Division One survival is assured for Lancashire and Yorkshire http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426450.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426450.html Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:49:20 GMT 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 When asked about the secret of Durham's success recently, the county's head coach, Geoff Cook, remarked upon the side's enjoyment of socialising together http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426281.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426281.html Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:44:16 GMT All the action from the first day of the last round of Championship action as Northamptonshire boost their promotion hopes and Lancashire ease some relegation concerns http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426197.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/426197.html Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:42:38 GMT All the latest Championship action as Essex secure a vital win with one ball to spare but Derbyshire are denied by Middlesex http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425547.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425547.html Sat, 19 Sep 2009 15:10:40 GMT Durham City Council has stepped in to ensure that the redevelopment of the Riverside at Chester-le-Street is not scuppered by the recession, by earmarking £1.25million of taxpayers' cash as part of a support package http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/425543.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/425543.html Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:18:29 GMT A round-up of all the Championship as points become ever more vital in the promotion and relegation race http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425443.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425443.html Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:26:57 GMT A round-up of the latest Championship action with promotion and relegation to still be decided, but the weather has so far played the main role http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425280.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425280.html Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:54:39 GMT A round-up of the latest Championship action with promotion and relegation to still be decided, but the weather has so far played the main role http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425199.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425199.html Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:24:29 GMT Durham will celebrate their back-to-back Championship titles with a trip to Dublin after the season finishes, but first they want to complete their dominant campaign with two more victories http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425067.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/425067.html Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:23:46 GMT