THE SUMMER IN THE SHIRES

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION ONE Back to back. Surrey sealed their second Championship title in a row in the final round of games, their squad of quality and depth doing the job once again. They were defeated by Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl in the last round of fixtures but that didn’t matter thanks to Essex’s final push ending with two defeats. Like the previous year, there was no single outstanding star at The Oval – no one reached 800 runs, no one collected 50 wickets – but everybody pitched in. Dan Worrall and Jordan Clark held up the attack with 48...

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