John Sadler

Defending champions made to follow on by bottom side but chalk up unbroken opening stand in response

Sadler will eye short-form revival after disappointing white-ball season

It is still too close to pick a winner at Lord's after Derbyshire's lower order added valuable runs on a truncated third day. With half the side out they were only 73 ahead, but Middlesex couldn't wrap up the innings

A round-up from the third day of the latest County Championship matches

Derbyshire have signed former Surrey left-arm spinner Nayan Doshi and Leicestershire batsman John Sadler as they continue to remodel their squad for the 2008 season

Somerset moved top of Pro40 Division Two with a thumping 110-run win against Leicestershire. The batting, led by Marcus Trescothick and Justin Langer, again fired to propel Somerset to 287 and the visitors didn't make an impression

A round-up from the latest Friends Provident Trophy matches

Dinesh Mongia hit a century on the first day of Leicestershire's tour match against Pakistan at Grace Road

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches

Lancashire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire booked their quarter-final places in this year's Twenty20 Cup

Surrey and Middlesex qualified from the South Division for the quarter finals of the Twenty20 Cup

Northamptonshire, Warwickshire and Somerset qualified for the quarter finals of the Twenty20 Cup

A round-up from a full programme of Twenty20 matches

Leicestershire seal their first Championship win of the season

Sussex 614 for 4 dec beat Leicestershire 179 and 380 by innings and 55 runs at Hove Scorecard Jason Lewry rose above the hangovers, to ensure that Sussex's celebrations will be all the wilder this evening - assuming, of course, that any of the