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County Championship review: Red ball returns as season takes shape

The relentless nature of the domestic schedule is in evidence this week as the County Championship returns and all 18 counties switch from white ball to red and squeeze in the first of two midsummer rounds of first-class fixtures.
Adam Lyth’s enduring excellence at the top of the order is key to Yorkshire

By Huzaifa Yousafzai

The relentless nature of the domestic schedule is in evidence this week as the County Championship returns and all 18 counties switch from white ball to red and squeeze in the first of two midsummer rounds of first-class fixtures.
Division One
Surrey v Hampshire
June 7
In a scheduling quirk, seventh-place Surrey host tenth-place Hampshire in a standalone Sunday game at the Kia Oval, while all other Championship fixtures wait until Friday.
For different reasons, neither of the two sides, regular challengers for the title in recent seasons, will be particularly happy wit...

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