Durham take a five-wicket victory over Lancashire: County Championship Division One -Third Innings Recap
Lancashire were in deep trouble after the first day’s play against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013, on Monday, June 27, 2011.
The hosts conceded a 102-run lead in the first innings on a wicket which had assistance for the seamers. They had only scored 84 runs in their first outing whereas the Durham batsmen managed 186 before being dismissed.
It was difficult for Lancashire to bounce back from that stage of the game, but the pitch had eased out for batting with the passage of time. The team would have hoped for a solid performance from their batsmen in order to pressurise the opposition.
They were http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Paul-Horton-c2167, led the fight back for his side, scoring 64 runs in his second outing of the match.
Lancashire’s start was positive, as they reached 58 runs without losing a wicket. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Stephen-Colin-Moore-c91052 was the first man to be dismissed after collecting 14 runs. He would have been disappointed to throw his wicket away after a solid start.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Karl-Brown-c1771 walked out in the middle to join Horton and the pair batted well. They put together 54 runs for the second wicket partnership, guiding their team’s total above 110. The latter played with a lot of maturity, but got out after collecting 64 runs
for his side.
The stylish opener ended up being the top scorer for his team in the match. He laid a solid platform for the lower-order batsmen.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mark-Chilton-c1900, who could only manage 23 runs for his team.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Lancashire-c806 innings. He played well and looked solid in the middle, but failed to make most of a good start. He scored 26 runs, striking four fours and one six in his impressive knock.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Luke-Anthony-Procter-c73259 batted well with the lower-order batsmen and guided his team’s total closer to 300. He ended up with 52 runs from 105 deliveries with the help of eight boundaries.
Lancashire were all-out for 282 in their second innings. They were given a good start by their top-order, but lost some quick wickets in the middle of the innings.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/G-Onions-c1449 bowled really well, dismissing four batsmen in the innings.
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