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Nottinghamshire Clinch County Championship Title as Durham Suffer Final-Day Relegation

Bonus-point arithmetic crowned Nottinghamshire after Haseeb Hameed’s century, with a late collapse consigning Durham to Division Two.

Overview

  • Haseeb Hameed’s 122 set up Nottinghamshire to pass 300 in their first innings, securing the decisive second batting point, with Kyle Verreynne sealing it by pulling a six.
  • Nottinghamshire completed a 10-wicket victory over Warwickshire at Trent Bridge to cap their first top-tier title since 2010 and the seventh in the club’s history.
  • Head coach Peter Moores recorded a third Championship triumph with a third county, reflecting Nottinghamshire’s effective recruitment and consistent squad contributions.
  • Durham were bowled out for 85 to lose by an innings and 44 runs at Headingley, with George Hill and Dom Bess sharing eight wickets in a collapse of 8 for 28.
  • Hampshire lost to Surrey as Rahul Chahar took 8 for 51, yet they stayed in Division One by a single point after Durham’s defeat confirmed the relegation places.