Overview

• Nathan Smith took 6 for 38 as Surrey bowled Worcestershire out for 125 in their second innings and chased 49 in 15 overs with Ryan Patel unbeaten on 35.
• Finlay Bean’s marathon 224 for Nottinghamshire frustrated Yorkshire at Trent Bridge and secured a draw that leaves them a narrow margin adrift of Surrey in Division One.
• Tilak Varma and Liam Dawson both reached centuries to steer Hampshire to 453 at Chelmsford, giving them a 157-run lead over Essex.
• Lancashire piled up a county-record 639 for nine against Kent in Blackpool, propelled by hundreds from Ashton Turner, Luke Wells and Josh Bohannon.
• Leicestershire remain poised for victory over Glamorgan in Division Two after declaring on 576 for seven at Grace Road.