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Durham rack up 600 to dominate Gloucestershire

By Richard Latham

We were actually going to bowl first too. In terms of maintaining concentration throughout a day, it was the best I have played.
DURHAM BATTER BEN MCKINNEY
DAY ONE
BEN MCKINNEY and Alex Lees produced a triple-century opening stand as Durham dominated the opening day of the Championship match at Bristol.
Having been invited to bat first, the visitors romped to 456 for two by the time bad light ended play 7.5 overs early, with 21-year-old McKinney hitting a career-best 214 not out, becoming the youngest player to hit a double hundred for Durham, and Lees 129. Their part...

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