Robinson, Mugeye steer Kent to fourth win
A ton knock of 112 by Ollie Robinson and a half-ton by Tawanda Muyeye paved the way for Kent to defeat Middlesex by two wickets played at Canterbury and help them to record their fourth successive outright win of the ongoing County Championship.
Meanwhile, Ollie Pope slammed a career-best knock of 274 in 345 balls that included 35 boundaries and a six as Surrey dominated proceedings against Glamorgan in a high scoring drawn match played at the Oval.
At Canterbury – Kent won by two wickets
Middlesex 147 (Mark Stoneman 59, Robbie White 29 n.o.; Darren Stevens 4/21, Matt Milnes 2/31, Nathan Gilchrist 2/34) and 363 (Mark Stoneman 109, John Simpson 46; Matt Milnes 5/87, Daniel Bell-drummond 3/47)
Kent 138 (Tawanda Muyeye 30, Jack Leaning 27; Ethan Bamber 3/36, Martin Anderson 3/44) and (275/5 overnight) 375/8 (Ollie Robinson 112, Tawanda Mugeye 89, Zak Crawley 47; Tim Murtagh 2/45, Toby Roland-jones 2/69)
At Nottingham - Nottinghamshire won by five wickets
Nottinghamshire 296 (Joe Clarke 109, Joey Evison 58, Steven Mullaney 31; Ben Coad 3/75, Matthew Revis 2/19, George Hill 2/32) and (42/1 overnight) 174/5 (Ben Slater 79, Ben Duckett 54; Ben Coad 3/58)
Yorkshire 73 (Jordan Thompson 16; Joey Evison 4/13, Luke Fletcher 3/31, Dane Paterson 2/11) and 396 (Adam Lyth 153, Tom KohlerCadmore 49, Harry Brook 42; Dane Paterson 3/39, Brett Hutton 3/101)
At Birmingham – Warwickshire won by 118 runs
Warwickshire 367 (Sam Hain 83, Will Rhodes 60, Dom Sibley 56, Danny Briggs 53 n.o.; Craig Overton 5/88, Jack Brooks 3/83) and (179/1 overnight) 294/3 declared (Rob Yates 132 n.o., Will Rhodes 62, Don Sibley 50)
Somerset 398 (Lewis Gregory 68, Azhar Ali 60, Tom Lammonby 59; Tim Bresnan 3/35, Danny Briggs 3/77) and 154 (Lewis Goldsworthy 31, Lewis Gregory 31; Craig Miles 3/26, Chris Woakes 3/39, Liam Norwell 2/40)
At Oval – Match drawn
Glamorgan 672/6 declared (Chris Cooke 205 n.o., David Lloyd 121, Kiran Carlson 69, Joe Cooke 68, Dan Douthwaite 59; Amar Virdi 3/140, Dan Mortartry 2/165)
Surrey (387/2 overnight) 722/4 declared (Ollie Pope 274, Hashim Amla 163, Jamie Smith 138, Ryan Patel 62; Eddie Byron 2/64)