2025 County Championship

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2025 County Championship
Dates4 April 2025 – 27 September 2025
Administrator(s) England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket format First-class cricket (4 days)
Tournament format(s) League system
Participants18
Matches126
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The 2025 County Championship is the 125th cricket County Championship season in England and Wales. [1] [2] As in 2024, Division One had ten teams and Division Two had eight teams. The season started on 4 April and will finish on 27 September 2025. [3] [4] [5] Surrey are the defending champions. [6]

Contents

Teams

The teams were split based on the finishing positions in the 2024 season. The following teams took part in the County Championship:

Division One teams

TeamPrimary home groundCaptainCoach
Durham Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Alex Lees Ryan Campbell
Essex County Ground, Chelmsford Tom Westley Chris Silverwood
Hampshire Rose Bowl, Southampton Ben Brown Adrian Birrell
Nottinghamshire Trent Bridge, Nottingham Haseeb Hameed Peter Moores
Somerset County Ground, Taunton Lewis Gregory Jason Kerr
Surrey The Oval, London Rory Burns Gareth Batty
Sussex County Ground, Hove John Simpson Paul Farbrace
Warwickshire Edgbaston, Birmingham Alex Davies Ian Westwood
Worcestershire New Road, Worcester Brett D'Oliveira Alan Richardson
Yorkshire Headingley, Leeds Jonny Bairstow Anthony McGrath

  Team promoted from Division Two in 2024

Division Two teams

TeamPrimary home groundCaptainCoach
Derbyshire County Ground, Derby Wayne Madsen Mickey Arthur
Glamorgan Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Sam Northeast Richard Dawson
Gloucestershire County Ground, Bristol Cameron Bancroft Mark Alleyne
Kent St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Daniel Bell-Drummond Adam Hollioake
Lancashire Old Trafford, Manchester Keaton Jennings (until 13 May)
Marcus Harris (interim)		 Dale Benkenstein (until 28 May)
Steven Croft (interim)
Leicestershire Grace Road, Leicester Peter Handscomb Alfonso Thomas
Middlesex Lord's, London Toby Roland-Jones (until 9 July)
Leus du Plooy 		Richard Johnson (until 17 June)
Dane Vilas (interim)
Northamptonshire County Ground, Northampton Luke Procter Darren Lehmann

  Team relegated from Division One in 2024

Division One

April

4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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582/6d (147.2 overs)
Matt Critchley 145* (261)
Dan Lawrence 3/169 (35.2 overs)
365 (129.5 overs)
Ben Foakes 92* (191)
Simon Harmer 4/83 (47 overs)
219/6 (97 overs) (f/o)
Dom Sibley 66 (221)
Shane Snater 1/23 (7 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Charlie Allison (Essex) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Essex 14, Surrey 11
4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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121 (34.4 overs)
Dawid Malan 31 (33)
Liam Dawson 3/8 (4.4 overs)
249 (89.2 overs)
Ben Brown 49* (63)
George Hill 3/36 (18.2 overs)
275 (99.5overs)
Adam Lyth 106 (275)
Brad Wheal 4/56 (19 overs)
148/5 (39.3 overs)
Tom Prest 57 (69)
Dom Bess 3/52 (13.3 overs)
Hampshire won by 5 wickets
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: James Middlebrook and Rob White
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Hampshire 19, Yorkshire 3
4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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378 (99.5 overs)
Colin Ackermann 116 (203)
Fergus O'Neill 5/81 (22.5 overs)
579 (155.5 overs)
Lyndon James 125 (160)
Matthew Potts 4/112 (35 overs)
289 (85.3 overs)
Colin Ackermann 124 (223)
Josh Tongue 5/66 (21 overs)
89/2 (17.1 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 39* (57)
Matthew Potts 1/10 (6 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 22, Durham 5
4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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154 (45.3 overs)
Gareth Roderick 58 (98)
Kasey Aldridge 5/36 (8 overs)
670/7d (149.4 overs)
Tom Banton 371 (403)
Adam Finch 2/104 (21 overs)
485/9 (200 overs)
Brett D'Oliveira 121 (340)
Jack Leach 4/107 (65 overs)
  • Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
  • Tom Banton (Somerset) made his maiden triple century in first-class cricket and the highest individual first-class score for Somerset. [7] [8]
  • Points: Somerset 16, Worcestershire 9
4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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528 (136.3 overs)
John Simpson 181* (262)
Ethan Bamber 4/105 (30 overs)
454 (113.2 overs)
Rob Yates 115 (159)
Jack Carson 4/92 (31.2 overs)
313/7d (85 overs)
Tom Alsop 82* (131)
Rob Yates 3/79 (25 overs)
104/2 (28 overs)
Rob Yates 65* (82)
Jayden Seales 1/10 (8 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Tazeem Ali and Kai Smith (Warwickshire) both made their first-class debuts.
  • Points: Warwickshire 15, Sussex 14
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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387 (107.5 overs)
Ben McKinney 153 (244)
Tazeem Ali 4/66 (20.5 overs)
325 (92.1 overs)
Kai Smith 79 (127)
Daniel Hogg 3/60 (15 overs)
276/8d (77 overs)
Ben Raine 81 (141)
Michael Booth 4/66 (18 overs)
344/9 (92.3 overs)
Ed Barnard 101 (134)
Ben Raine 4/89 (29.3 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Warwickshire 21, Durham 6
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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347 (104 overs)
Kyle Verreynne 128* (242)
Sam Cook 4/44 (25 overs)
367 (105.4 overs)
Jordan Cox 82 (133)
Brett Hutton 3/61 (18.4 overs)
385 (115.1 overs)
Jack Haynes 142 (214)
Jamie Porter 2/46 (17 overs)
106/1 (31 overs)
Paul Walter 41* (93)
Brett Hutton 1/24 (5.4 overs)
Match drawn
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Peter Hartley and Wayne Noon
  • Essex won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Essex 14, Nottinghamshire 13
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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253 (77.3 overs)
Dom Sibley 100* (217)
Brad Wheal 4/65 (19.3 overs)
219 (69.2 overs)
Tom Prest 44 (81)
Daniel Worrall 3/37 (17 overs)
342/9d (93 overs)
Dom Sibley 105 (223)
Sonny Baker 5/80 (14 overs)
300/5 (102.2 overs)
Nick Gubbins 117 (247)
Jordan Clark 2/39 (20.2 overs)
Match drawn
The Oval, London
Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Martin Saggers
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sonny Baker (Hampshire) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [9]
  • Points: Surrey 12, Hampshire 11
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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294 (74.4 overs)
Tom Clark 49 (85)
Lewis Gregory 4/90 (20.4 overs)
201 (46 overs)
James Rew 80* (83)
Sean Hunt 5/48 (12 overs)
501/7d (131 overs)
Tom Haines 141 (264)
Jack Leach 4/167 (45 overs)
334 (99.3 overs)
Tom Abell 96 (172)
Sean Hunt 4/28 (10 overs)
Sussex won by 260 runs
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: James Middlebrook and Rob White
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sean Hunt (Sussex) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [10]
  • Points: Sussex 20, Somerset 3
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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456 (101.2 overs)
Dawid Malan 98 (133)
Ben Allison 3/58 (18.2 overs)
162 (66.3 overs)
Jake Libby 53 (106)
Ben Coad 4/39 (15.3 overs)
315/4d (56 overs)
Dom Bess 107 (117)
Ben Allison 2/28 (9 overs)
105 (37.1 overs)
Gareth Roderick 27 (55)
George Hill 4/23 (7.1 overs)
Yorkshire won by 504 runs
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Mark Newell and Steve O'Shaughnessy
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Yorkshire 24, Worcestershire 3
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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307 (81 overs)
James Wharton 69 (109)
Ben Raine 4/64 (24 overs)
427 (106.2 overs)
Alex Lees 172 (240)
Jack White 3/76 (21.2 overs)
277/6 (105.3 overs)
Jonny Bairstow 86* (167)
Colin Ackermann 2/49 (24 overs)
Match drawn
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Umpires: Martin Saggers and Surendiran Shanmugam
  • Durham won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Yorkshire 13, Durham 15
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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179 (58.4 overs)
Jordan Cox 32 (44)
Jacob Duffy 4/39 (16 0vers)
202 (54 overs)
Adam Hose 48 (78)
Kasun Rajitha 4/52 (13 overs)
317 (95 overs)
Paul Walter 104 (154)
Matthew Waite 3/40 (18 overs)
266 (84.4 overs)
Ethan Brookes 88 (105)
Jamie Porter 6/52 (24.4 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Essex 19, Worcestershire 3
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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184 (54 overs)
Migael Pretorius 47* (40)
James Fuller 4/42 (11 overs)
336 (93 overs)
Nick Gubbins 82 (178)
Migael Pretorius 5/64 (19 overs)
163/2 (61.3 overs)
Sean Dickson 77* (197)
James Fuller 1/27 (9 overs)
Match drawn
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Mike Burns and David Millns
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Somerset 10, Hampshire 13
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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435 (132.2 overs)
Tom Haines 174 (286)
Gus Atkinson 4/120 (32 overs)
490 (109.1 overs)
Dan Lawrence 117 (111)
James Coles 5/108 (21.1 overs)
132/0 (36 overs)
Tom Haines 69* (104)
Match drawn
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Paul Pollard
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to bat.
  • James Coles (Sussex) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [11]
  • Points: Sussex 14, Surrey 15
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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93 (36.4 overs)
Sam Hain 43 (81)
Fergus O'Neill 5/19 (14 overs)
367 (94.4 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 138* (240)
Michael Booth 5/90 (25 overs)
181/6 (80.4 overs)
Ed Barnard 40* (149)
Fergus O'Neill 2/34 (18 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Michael Booth (Warwickshire) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [12]
  • Points: Warwickshire 11, Nottinghamshire 14
25–28 April 2025
Scorecard
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169 (59 overs)
Oli Carter 46 (106)
Josh Tongue 5/44 (13 overs)
300 (68.3 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 85 (122)
Jayden Seales 4/107 (20 overs)
278 (94.2 overs)
John Simpson 74 (149)
Farhan Ahmed 4/54 (23.2 overs)
148/1 (25.5 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 62* (91)
Jayden Seales 1/37 (4 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 21, Sussex 3
25–28 April 2025
Scorecard
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283 (95.1 overs)
Tom Lammonby 76 (173)
Jordan Clark 5/68 (24.1 overs)
367 (108.1 overs)
Rory Burns 76 (112)
Lewis Gregory 3/46 (19 overs)
119 (35.5 overs)
Migael Pretorius 54 (45)
Daniel Worrall 3/16 (9 overs)
36/2 (5.2 overs)
Rory Burns 20* (20)
Kasey Aldridge 1/11 (2.2 overs)
Surrey won by 8 wickets
The Oval, London
Umpires: Rob Bailey and Russell Warren
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Surrey 22, Somerset 4
25–28 April 2025
Scorecard
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162 (68.2 overs)
Henry Nicholls 42 (115)
Jake Ball 5/47 (16.2 overs)
136 (56 overs)
George Drissell 31 (63)
Ben Allison 3/26 (15 overs)
81 (23.5 overs)
Adam Hose 15 (35)
Ben Raine 4/20 (8 overs)
108/4 (26.3 overs)
Ben McKinney 34 (58)
Matthew Waite 2/21 (5 overs)
Durham won by 6 wickets
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Mike Burns and Graham Lloyd
  • Durham won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Durham 19, Worcestershire 3

May

2–5 May 2025
Scorecard
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511 (148.2 overs)
Graham Clark 160 (309)
Liam Dawson 5/158 (48 overs)
470 (154.5 overs)
Ben Brown 162 (175)
Matthew Potts 4/84 (29 overs)
61/0 (25 overs)
Alex Lees 30* (87)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Durham 13, Hampshire 12
2–5 May 2025
Scorecard
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206 (88.2 overs)
Noah Thain 41 (112)
Migael Pretorius 3/24 (14 overs)
145 (46.3 overs)
Josh Davey 27 (75)
Simon Harmer 4/43 (19 overs)
259 (78.4 overs)
Jordan Cox 103* (156)
Migael Pretorius 3/36 (14 overs)
325/7 (93.4 overs)
James Rew 116 (189)
Simon Harmer 4/120 (38.4 overs)
Somerset won by 3 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Nigel Llong
  • Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Somerset 19, Essex 3
2–5 May 2025
Scorecard
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205 (52.2 overs)
Jonny Bairstow 47 (77)
Ethan Bamber 5/47 (15.2 overs)
253 (61 overs)
Beau Webster 85 (86)
Ben Sears 4/45 (12 overs)
232 (70.2 overs)
Joe Root 90 (131)
Ethan Bamber 4/60 (20 overs)
186/5 (43.2 overs)
Zen Malik 49* (73)
Ben Sears 2/53 (10 overs)
Warwickshire won by 5 wickets
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Mike Burns and Rob White
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Zen Malik (Warwickshire) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Warwickshire 20, Yorkshire 2
9–12 May 2025
Scorecard
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123 (60.4 overs)
Michael Pepper 30 (57)
George Hill 6/51 (17.4 overs)
216 (77.5 overs)
James Wharton 63* (145)
Matt Critchley 4/49 (13.5 overs)
273/9 (133 overs)
Matt Critchley 75 (246)
Jack White 4/43 (24 overs)
426/6d (115.2 overs)
Adam Lyth 185 (287)
Noah Thain 3/96 (18 overs)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Essex 11, Yorkshire 11
9–12 May 2025
Scorecard
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665/5d (160 overs)
Tom Latham 184 (319)
Tom Lawes 2/107 (27 overs)
504 (178.2 overs)
Ben Foakes 174* (361)
Rob Yates 3/124 (47 overs)
15/0 (5 overs) (f/o)
Rory Burns 5* (19)
Match drawn
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Neil Pratt
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to field
  • Zen Malik (Warwickshire) scored his first century in first-class cricket. [13]
  • Points: Warwickshire 13, Surrey 11
9–12 May 2025
Scorecard
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333 (91.1 overs)
Freddie McCann 138 (217)
Kyle Abbott 5/57 (21 overs)
196 (49.2 overs)
Kyle Abbott 67 (51)
Mohammad Abbas 5/31 (15 overs)
345 (91.1 overs)
Liam Patterson-White 135 (213)
Kyle Abbott 3/62 (20 overs)
116 (33.3 overs)
Sonny Baker 27 (45)
Lyndon James 5/22 (7 overs)
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 21, Hampshire 3
9–12 May 2025
Scorecard
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284 (90.3 overs)
Jack Carson 102 (138)
Tom Taylor 5/56 (22 overs)
180 (70.4 overs)
Tom Taylor 32 (73)
Fynn Hudson-Prentice 5/40 (14.4 overs)
256 (79.4 overs)
Tom Alsop 72 (136)
Ben Allison 3/52 (18 overs)
313 (106.2 overs)
Jake Libby 167 (252)
Aristides Karvelas 3/52 (17 overs)
Sussex won by 47 runs
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: Ben Debenham and James Middlebrook
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field
  • James Hayes (Sussex) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Sussex 20, Worcestershire 3
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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407 (92.3 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 206* (241)
Codi Yusuf 4/99 (23 overs)
664 (174.1 overs)
Ollie Robinson 141 (189)
Liam Patterson-White 5/179 (50 overs)
347 (91.2 overs)
Joe Clarke 119 (180)
Codi Yusuf 2/67 (16.2 overs)
92/3 (16.2 overs)
Colin Ackermann 53* (48)
Mohammad Abbas 2/33 (6 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to field.
  • Durham's first innings score was the club's highest total in a first-class match. [14]
  • Points: Durham 22, Nottinghamshire 5
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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338 (105.1 overs)
Archie Vaughan 80 (134)
Nathan McAndrew 4/71 (21.1 overs)
152 (46.2 overs)
Daniel Hughes 38 (89)
Migael Pretorius 3/24 (9.2 overs)
150/5 (39.2 overs)
Lewis Gregory 89* (118)
Ollie Robinson 2/27 (8 overs)
335 (97.2 overs) (f/o)
John Simpson 82* (165)
Jack Leach 4/51 (24.2 overs)
Somerset won by 5 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Mike Burns and Tom Lungley
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Somerset 21, Sussex 3
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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255 (80.5 overs)
Jonny Bairstow 89 (114)
Jordan Clark 3/31 (16.4 overs)
512 (140.4 overs)
Ben Foakes 86 (149)
George Hill 5/66 (28 overs)
229 (82.1 overs)
Jonny Bairstow 77 (104)
Jordan Clark 4/45 (15.1 overs)
Surrey won by an innings and 28 runs
The Oval, London
Umpires: David Millns and Mark Newell
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Surrey 22, Yorkshire 3
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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300 (85.4 overs)
James Fuller 52* (52)
Ed Barnard 4/56 (20 overs)
194 (55.4 overs)
Ed Barnard 58 (55)
Kyle Abbott 5/47 (18 overs)
203 (57.4 overs)
Fletcha Middleton 76 (124)
Beau Webster 4/57 (14.4 overs)
220 (68 overs)
Alex Davies 66 (106)
James Fuller 5/56 (18 overs)
Hampshire won by 89 runs
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Nigel Llong
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Hampshire 21, Warwickshire 3
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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358 (99.2 overs)
Matthew Waite 73 (91)
Shane Snater 4/78 (24.2 overs)
157 (60 overs)
Robin Das 44 (91)
Matthew Waite 3/34 (12 overs)
134 (57.3 overs)
Ethan Brookes 38 (70)
Simon Harmer 4/37 (21 overs)
110 (43.5 overs)
Charlie Allison 23 (44)
Matthew Waite 6/19 (10.5 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Worcestershire 22, Essex 3
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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277 (77 overs)
Ollie Robinson 52 (55)
Matt Henry 4/60 (20 overs)
172 (38.4 overs)
Jack Leach 30 (38)
Mitchell Killeen 5/36 (10 overs)
159 (43 overs)
Alex Lees 35 (50)
Migael Pretorius 3/46 (11 overs)
267/3 (77.1 overs)
Tom Lammonby 104* (161)
Colin Ackermann 1/40 (15 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Mitchell Killeen (Durham) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [15]
  • Points: Somerset 19, Durham 4
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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154 (52.3 overs)
Ben Brown 53* (98)
Henry Crocombe 4/27 (10 overs)
297 (105 overs)
John Simpson 106 (225)
John Turner 3/54 (15 overs)
165 (47 overs)
Liam Dawson 48 (67)
Jack Carson 5/26 (10 overs)
23/1 (4.4 overs)
Tom Haines 10* (11)
Liam Dawson 1/5 (2.4 overs)
Sussex won by 9 wickets
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Rob White
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Sussex 20, Hampshire 3
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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217 (62.2 overs)
Michael Pepper 75 (94)
Nathan Smith 3/53 (14 overs)
279 (72.4 overs)
Sam Curran 70 (83)
Kasun Rajitha 5/87 (22 overs)
479 (139.1 overs)
Charlie Allison 140 (235)
Daniel Worrall 4/77 (33 overs)
289/7 (84 overs)
Sam Curran 77 (121)
Jamie Porter 5/88 (27 overs)
Match drawn
The Oval, London
Umpires: Rob Bailey and Mike Burns
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Essex 11, Surrey 12
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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227 (77.2 overs)
Sam Hain 86 (152)
Tom Taylor 4/37 (15 overs)
181 (69.1 overs)
Jake Libby 45 (66)
Chris Rushworth 4/37 (16 overs)
280 (90.5 overs)
Sam Hain 87* (174)
Jacob Duffy 5/75 (21.5 overs)
181/8 (61.2 overs)
Matthew Waite 44* (55)
Chris Rushworth 3/30 (17 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Warwickshire 11, Worcestershire 11
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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228 (81.2 overs)
Joe Clarke 64 (151)
George Hill 5/40 (20 overs)
159 (44.3 overs)
Dawid Malan 64 (45)
Mohammad Abbas 6/45 (17.3 overs)
393/8d (98 overs)
Joe Clarke 94 (121)
Ben Coad 3/64 (25 overs)
299 (120.3 overs)
James Wharton 58 (99)
Dillon Pennington 5/106 (31 overs)
Nottinghamshire won by 163 runs
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Nigel Llong
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 19, Yorkshire 3

June

22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
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361 (106.5 overs)
James Coles 148* (219)
Bas de Leede 4/96 (25 overs)
327 (106 overs)
Colin Ackermann 65 (148)
Gurinder Sandhu 5/83 (23 overs)
322/6d (111.2 overs)
Danial Ibrahim 121* (315)
Matthew Potts 2/44 (18 overs)
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Sussex 14, Durham 13
22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
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296 (98.1 overs)
Charlie Allison 101 (192)
Kyle Abbott 5/26 (19.1 overs)
453 (138.1 overs)
Liam Dawson 139 (235)
Matt Critchley 4/102 (30 overs)
358/6d (119 overs)
Michael Pepper 140 (154)
Liam Dawson 4/82 (41 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Mackenzie Jones (Essex) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Essex 10, Hampshire 14
22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
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487 (132.4 overs)
Ben Slater 96 (224)
Dan Moriarty 4/91 (30.4 overs)
510 (185.4 overs)
Finlay Bean 224 (489)
Freddie McCann 3/53 (15.4 overs)
148/1d (48 overs)
Ben Slater 74* (145)
Dan Moriarty 1/43 (21 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Finlay Bean (Yorkshire) scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket. [16]
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 12, Yorkshire 12
22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
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498 (133.3 overs)
Tom Lammonby 133 (196)
Rob Yates 3/44 (17.3 overs)
351 (121.1 overs)
Sam Hain 78 (158)
Craig Overton 4/61 (27 overs)
229/8d (53.1 overs)
James Rew 61 (81)
Corey Rocchiccioli 5/67 (16.1 overs)
161/4 (56 overs)
Sam Hain 68* (157)
Craig Overton 1/16 (8 overs)
Match drawn
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Michael Gough and Graham Lloyd
  • Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Somerset 14, Warwickshire 11
22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
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214 (78.5 overs)
Matthew Waite 68 (113)
Jordan Clark 3/38 (13.5 overs)
291 (91.3 overs)
Dom Sibley 73 (184)
Ben Allison 5/44 (18.3 overs)
125 (36 overs)
Adam Hose 40 (68)
Nathan Smith 6/38 (11 overs)
53/1 (15 overs)
Ryan Patel 35* (55)
Fateh Singh 1/33 (5 overs)
Surrey won by 9 wickets
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Nigel Llong and Surendiran Shanmugam
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Surrey 20, Worcestershire 3
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
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679/7d (160 overs)
Adam Hose 266 (253)
James Fuller 3/121 (25 overs)
221 (90.3 overs)
Tilak Varma 56 (171)
Tom Taylor 4/42 (19 overs)
294/4 (117 overs) (f/o)
Ben Brown 109* (270)
Adam Finch 2/29 (19 overs)
Match drawn
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Jack Shantry
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Adam Hose (Worcestershire) scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket. [17]
  • Points: Worcestershire 16, Hampshire 9
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
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379 (119 overs)
Tom Banton 84 (179)
Mohammad Abbas 3/59 (27 overs)
509 (163.2 overs)
Jack Haynes 157 (295)
Jack Leach 6/121 (53.2 overs)
238/4d (75 overs)
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 147* (196)
Liam Patterson-White 4/104 (33 overs)
Match drawn
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Nigel Llong and Rob White
  • Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Somerset 11, Nottinghamshire 12
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
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820/9d (161.3 overs)
Dom Sibley 305 (475)
Will Rhodes 3/131 (28 overs)
362 (131.1 overs)
Alex Lees 125 (240)
Daniel Worrall 4/60 (25 overs)
262/0 (55.4 overs) (f/o)
Emilio Gay 156* (172)
Match drawn
The Oval, London
Umpires: Mike Burns and Graham Lloyd
  • Durham won the toss and elected to field.
  • Dom Sibley (Surrey) scored his maiden triple century in first-class cricket. [18]
  • Points: Surrey 15, Durham 11
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
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415 (107.5 overs)
Rob Yates 93 (142)
Henry Crocombe 3/82 (19 overs)
533 (151.4 overs)
Daniel Hughes 151 (260)
Corey Rocchiccioli 6/173 (54.4 overs)
260/4d (88 overs)
Tom Latham 69 (140)
James Coles 2/49 (20.3 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Warwickshire 13, Sussex 14
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
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368 (136 overs)
Tom Westley 107 (239)
Jack White 3/68 (27 overs)
459 (131.2 overs)
Matt Revis  150 (187)
Shane Snater 4/93 (33 overs)
131 (59.1 overs)
Jordan Cox 55 (108)
Jack White 4/37 (20.1 overs)
41/0 (9 overs)
Finlay Bean 18* (32)
Yorkshire won by 10 wickets
Clifton Park, York
Umpires: Michael Gough and Peter Hartley
  • Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Yorkshire 20, Essex 3

July

22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
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578/8d (132.3 overs)
Lyndon James 203* (236)
Kyle Abbott 3/117 (30 overs)
454 (178.3 overs)
Felix Organ 122* (352)
Liam Patterson-White 3/115 (56.3 overs)
108/1d (34 overs)
Freddie McCann 52* (103)
James Fuller 1/16 (6 overs)
Match drawn
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Ben Debenham and David Millns
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Lyndon James (Nottinghamshire) scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket. [19] [20]
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 14, Hampshire 12
22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
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145 (30.1 overs)
Ben Raine 42 (38)
Craig Overton 6/23 (10 overs)
250 (49.3 overs)
Tom Lammonby 89 (109)
George Drissell 5/59 (13.3 overs)
190 (58.2 overs)
Emilio Gay 42 (46)
Jack Leach 6/63 (25 overs)
89/5 (19.2 overs)
Tom Banton 33* (22)
Callum Parkinson 4/39 (10 overs)
Somerset won by 5 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Martin Saggers
  • Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
  • George Drissell (Durham) took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [21]
  • Points: Somerset 20, Durham 3
22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
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204 (52.4 overs)
James Coles 52 (70)
Jamie Porter 4/30 (12.4 overs)
504 (118 overs)
Jordan Cox 132 (173)
Fynn Hudson-Prentice 3/78 (22 overs)
261 (82.1 overs)
James Coles 108 (214)
Matt Critchley 4/41 (18.1 overs)
Essex won by an innings and 39 runs
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: Rob Bailey and Mark Newell
  • Essex won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Essex 24, Sussex 2
22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
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333 (108.1 overs)
Ethan Brookes 140 (169)
Ed Barnard 2/47 (16 overs)
184 (58.5 overs)
Kai Smith 68 (100)
Khurram Shahzad 6/42 (16 overs)
243 (86.4 overs)
Ethan Brookes 87 (137)
Beau Webster 3/39 (14.4 overs)
396/5 (93.2 overs)
Zen Malik 142 (222)
Tom Taylor 2/80 (21 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Warwickshire 19, Worcestershire 5
22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
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517/6d (130 overs)
Matt Revis 110* (134)
Daniel Worrall 3/94 (28 overs)
537 (120 overs)
Ryan Patel 92 (142)
Dom Bess 7/162 (35 overs)
120/5 (56.3 overs)
Adam Lyth 34 (79)
Will Jacks 2/37 (19 overs)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Only 24.1 overs of play was possible on Day 2 due to rain.
  • Points: Yorkshire 13, Surrey 14
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
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153 (55.1 overs)
Colin Ackermann 51 (104)
Daniel Worrall 4/31 (12 overs)
322 (68.1 overs)
Dan Lawrence 88 (116)
Ben Raine 5/72 (20.1 overs)
344 (113.4 overs)
Emilio Gay 99 (108)
Sai Kishore 5/72 (41.4 overs)
176/5 (38.2 overs)
Sam Curran 40 (40)
Callum Parkinson 3/58 (16 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Surrey 21, Durham 3
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
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602/6d (149 overs)
Tom Westley 148 (278)
Beau Webster 2/55 (22 over)
485 (133.4 overs)
Ed Barnard 108* (123)
Matt Critchley 5/171 (40 overs)
96/1 (31 overs)
Tom Westley 51* (103)
Ethan Bamber 1/21 (5 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Vaansh Jani (Warwickshire) made his first-class debut.
  • Ethan Bamber (Warwickshire) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket. [22]
  • Points: Essex 14, Warwickshire 12
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
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438 (132.3 overs)
James Rew 166 (278)
Dillon Pennington 3/71 (23 overs)
544 (159.2 overs)
Haseeb Hameed 208 (388)
Jake Ball 3/76 (22 overs)
200/5d (66 overs)
Tom Abell 51 (116)
Calvin Harrison 3/57 (24 overs)
Match drawn
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Rob Bailey and Mike Burns
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Somerset 12, Nottinghamshire 13
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
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293 (87.3 overs)
Fletcha Middleton 79 (101)
Tom Taylor 5/55 (21.3 overs)
249 (91.1 overs)
Jake Libby 100* (235)
Sonny Baker 5/72 (20.1 overs)
313/7d (80 overs)
Nick Gubbins 84 (137)
Ethan Brookes 2/54 (14 overs)
303/8 (52.5 overs)
Jake Libby 106 (122)
Eddie Jack 3/63 (11 overs)
Match drawn
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Richard Illingworth and Surendiran Shanmugam
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Only 39.2 overs of play was possible on day 1 due to rain.
  • Points: Hampshire 12, Worcestershire 13
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
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222 (99.5 overs)
Danny Lamb  48 (157)
Jack White 3/24 (19 overs)
545/9d (140)
Matt Revis 152* (188)
Jack Carson 3/150 (43 overs)
195 (96.4 overs)
Daniel Hughes 57 (143)
Matt Milnes 5/31 (16.4 overs)
Yorkshire won by an innings and 128 runs
North Marine Road, Scarborough
Umpires: Peter Hartley and Richard Kettleborough
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Yorkshire 22, Sussex 2

September

Division Two

April

4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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222 (70.4 overs)
Graeme van Buuren 67 (109)
Luis Reece 6/52 (20.4 overs)
391 (78.5 overs)
Wayne Madsen 118 (166)
Marchant de Lange 3/31 (13 overs)
259 (87.1 overs)
Ben Charlesworth 110 (191)
Luis Reece 4/45 (19.1 overs)
93/1 (19.3 overs)
Caleb Jewell 51* (48)
Tom Price 1/18 (3 overs)
Derbyshire won by 9 wickets
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: Neil Pratt and Chris Watts
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Luis Reece (Derbyshire) took his first ten-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [23] [24]
  • Points: Derbyshire 22, Gloucestershire 3
4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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229 (74.3 overs)
Chris Cooke 55 (102)
Ben Mike 3/54 (12.3 overs)
427 (118 overs)
Lewis Hill 96 (126)
Andy Gorvin 4/51 (22 overs)
248 (86 overs)
Kiran Carlson 113 (214)
Ian Holland 4/46 (22 overs)
53/0 (6 overs)
Sol Budinger 32* (20)
Leicestershire won by 10 wickets
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Mark Newell
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Leicestershire 23, Glamorgan 2
4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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260 (68.2 overs)
Sam Robson 70 (83)
Tom Aspinwall 4/32 (9.2 overs)
359 (123.3 overs)
Marcus Harris 138 (197)
Zafar Gohar 4/79 (28.3 overs)
407 (119.4 overs)
Max Holden 184 (335)
Tom Bailey 5/79 (26 overs)
262/8 (66.5 overs)
Marcus Harris 52 (71)
Zafar Gohar 3/64 (23 overs)
Match drawn
Lord's, London
Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Surendiran Shanmugam
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ollie Sutton (Lancashire) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Middlesex 11, Lancashire 13
4–7 April 2025
Scorecard
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231 (62.5 overs)
Tawanda Muyeye 72 (106)
Raphael Weatherall 3/32 (10 overs)
143 (42 overs)
Rob Keogh 64 (81)
Jaskaran Singh 4/35 (12 overs)
171 (55.3 overs)
Joey Evison 52 (96)
Raphael Weatherall 3/38 (10 overs)
114 (35.4 overs)
George Bartlett 60* (79)
Keith Dudgeon 7/36 (10.4 overs)
Kent won by 145 runs
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Hassan Adnan and Rob Bailey
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Kent 19, Northamptonshire 3
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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546 (137.5 overs)
Cameron Bancroft 163 (267)
Ned Leonard 3/122 (24 overs)
385 (107.5 overs)
Colin Ingram 103 (174)
Zaman Akhter 5/85 (20.5 overs)
288/4 (88.3 overs) (f/o)
Colin Ingram 77* (162)
Matt Taylor 2/47 (15 overs)
Match drawn
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Naeem Ashraf and Paul Baldwin
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Gloucestershire 15, Glamorgan 13
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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222 (60.3 overs)
Jack Davies 47* (77)
Nathan Gilchrist 3/43 (16 overs)
218 (49 overs)
Grant Stewart 56 (56)
Blake Cullen 4/60 (11 overs)
311 (101.4 overs)
Ben Geddes 75 (142)
Grant Stewart 3/52 (22 overs)
316/2 (64.4 overs)
Tawanda Muyeye 125 (127)
Zafar Gohar 2/91 (20 overs)
Kent won by 8 wickets
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Surendiran Shanmugam and Jack Shantry
  • Kent won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Kent 19, Middlesex 3
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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496 (143.1 overs)
Saif Zaib 116 (170)
Tom Hartley 3/91 (33.1 overs)
228 (82.1 overs)
Keaton Jennings 96 (218)
Calvin Harrison 4/34 (19 overs)
351/9 (149 overs) (f/o)
Josh Bohannon 155 (342)
Calvin Harrison 7/119 (57 overs)
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Calvin Harrison (Northamptonshire) took his first ten-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [25]
  • Points: Northamptonshire 15, Lancashire 10
11–14 April 2025
Scorecard
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484 (107.2 overs)
Logan van Beek 82 (103)
Jack Morley 2/59 (21.2 overs)
393 (95.3 overs)
Martin Andersson 101 (140)
Logan van Beek 4/100 (23 overs)
357/9d (80 overs)
Rehan Ahmed 77 (59)
Blair Tickner 3/82 (14 overs)
305/4 (80 overs)
Wayne Madsen 96 (114)
Tom Scriven 1/27 (11 overs)
Match drawn
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Hassan Adnan and Chris Watts
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Martin Andersson (Derbyshire) scored his first century in first-class cricket. [26]
  • Points: Leicestershire 16, Derbyshire 14
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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307 (81.5 overs)
Brooke Guest 91 (137)
Justin Broad 4/60 (18 overs)
500/8d (112 overs)
Luke Procter 150 (272)
Luis Reece 2/65 (19 overs)
202/3 (56 overs)
Caleb Jewell 71 (97)
Dom Leech 2/54 (9 overs)
Match drawn
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: Rob Bailey and Anthony Harris
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Derbyshire 12, Northamptonshire 16
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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472 (110.5 overs)
James Bracey 151* (224)
Nathan Gilchrist 7/100 (26 overs)
393 (105.3 overs)
Ben Compton 178 (298)
Ben Charlesworth 2/44 (8 overs)
333/5d (86 overs)
Miles Hammond 89 (136)
Jack Leaning 3/106 (27 overs)
124/6 (40.3 overs)
Zak Crawley 54* (112)
Tom Price 4/33 (10 overs)
Match drawn
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Chris Watts
  • Kent won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Gloucestershire 16, Kent 14
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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263 (96 overs)
Marcus Harris 77 (150)
Tom Scriven 5/46 (20 overs)
491/8d (123 overs)
Peter Handscomb 142* (222)
John Turner 2/44 (13 overs)
90/3 (24 overs)
Josh Bohannon 45* (52)
Ian Holland 2/22 (8 overs)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Tom Scriven (Leicestershire) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [27]
  • Points: Lancashire 11, Leicestershire 15
18–21 April 2025
Scorecard
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199 (69.5 overs)
Zain-ul-Hassan 65 (124)
Toby Roland-Jones 3/44 (15.5 overs)
470/9d (146 overs)
Max Holden 107 (198)
Ben Kellaway 4/61 (18 overs)
329 (108 overs)
Chris Cooke 69 (151)
Toby Roland-Jones 3/68 (23 overs)
59/1 (7.5 overs)
Leus du Plooy 27* (21)
Ned Leonard 1/29 (3.5 overs)
Middlesex won by 9 wickets
Lord's, London
Umpires: Ben Peverall and Neil Pratt
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Middlesex 21, Glamorgan 0
25–28 April 2025
Scorecard
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472 (155.3 overs)
Martin Andersson 107 (167)
Nathan Fernandes 3/53 (11.3 overs)
315 (110.1 overs)
Ben Geddes 59 (93)
Zak Chappell 4/55 (19 overs)
307/7 (100 overs) (f/o)
Max Holden 94 (135)
Alex Thomson 2/53 (29 overs)
Match drawn
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Sue Redfern
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Derbyshire 13, Middlesex 11
25–28 April 2025
Scorecard
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252 (69 overs)
James Bracey 93* (141)
Ben Green 5/63 (17 overs)
262 (84.1 overs)
Lewis Hill 55 (105)
Dominic Goodman 5/54 (20 overs)
152 (62.4 overs)
Ollie Price 43 (101)
Ian Holland 4/32 (17.4 overs)
146/8 (45.4 overs)
Ben Cox 47 (74)
Dominic Goodman 4/33 (11 overs)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ben Green (Leicestershire) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [28]
  • Dominic Goodman (Gloucestershire) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. [29]
  • Points: Leicestershire 20, Gloucestershire 4

May

2–5 May 2025
Scorecard
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431 (127.4 overs)
Colin Ingram 81 (165)
David Lloyd 2/18 (7.4 overs)
350 (107 overs)
Luis Reece 73* (184)
Andy Gorvin 5/85 (22 overs)
256/7d (82 overs)
Ben Kellaway 74 (117)
Blair Tickner 3/44 (19 overs)
308/9 (65 overs)
Martin Andersson 78 (95)
Ben Kellaway 5/101 (25 overs)
Match drawn
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Tom Lungley and Mark Newell
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Glamorgan 14, Derbyshire 13
2–5 May 2025
Scorecard
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450 (128 overs)
Marcus Harris 167 (269)
Ajeet Singh Dale 3/67 (25 overs)
589/9d (158 overs)
Ollie Price 253* (405)
Tom Bailey 2/67 (21 overs)
255/8 (88 overs)
Tom Hartley 37 (117)
Tom Price 3/52 (17 overs)
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Lancashire 12, Gloucestershire 13
2–5 May 2025
Scorecard
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304 (88.3 overs)
Rishi Patel 105 (189)
Harry Conway 5/68 (21.3 overs)
191 (67.3 overs)
Justin Broad 36 (66)
Logan van Beek 4/47 (16.3 overs)
175 (59.1 overs)
Sol Budinger 39 (24)
Ben Sanderson 6/72 (17.1 overs)
156 (58.2 overs)
George Bartlett 37 (82)
Josh Hull 3/13 (6 overs)
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Leicestershire 21, Northamptonshire 3
2–5 May 2025
Scorecard
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129 (50.3 overs)
Tawanda Muyeye 29 (53)
Toby Roland-Jones 5/33 (14 overs)
238 (65 overs)
Ryan Higgins 54 (101)
Joey Evison 3/43 (14 overs)
473 (130.5 overs)
Daniel Bell-Drummond 223 (360)
Toby Roland-Jones 3/107 (29 overs)
366/8 (119 overs)
Luke Hollman 103 (192)
Joey Evison 3/71 (24 overs)
Middlesex won by 2 wickets
Lord's, London
Umpires: Rob Bailey and Anthony Harris
  • Kent won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Luke Hollman (Middlesex) scored his first century in first-class cricket. [30]
  • Points: Middlesex 19, Kent 3
9–12 May 2025
Scorecard
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212 (74.1 overs)
Chris Benjamin 94* (171)
Timm van der Gugten 3/23 (12 overs)
549/9d (132 overs)
Ben Kellaway 181* (228)
Kashif Ali 4/92 (24 overs)
176 (48.2 overs) (f/o)
Tawanda Muyeye 41 (56)
Asitha Fernando 3/18 (7 overs)
Glamorgan won by an innings and 161 runs
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Sue Redfern and Mark Newell
  • Kent won the toss and elected to field
  • Ekansh Singh (Kent) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Glamorgan 23, Kent 2
9–12 May 2025
Scorecard
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238
Lewis McManus 53 (89)
George Balderson 4/55 (17.1 overs)
276
Marcus Harris 121 (230)
Harry Conway 3/48 (17.1 overs)
273
Ben Sanderson 65 (28)
Anderson Phillip 3/51 (17.2 overs)
165
Marcus Harris 43 (73)
Calvin Harrison 4/32 (15 overs)
Northamptonshire won by 70 runs
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Surendiran Shanmugam and Tom Lungley
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Northamptonshire 19, Lancashire 4
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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185 (65.2 overs)
Luke Procter 61 (134)
Asitha Fernando 3/28 (11.2 overs)
424 (107.1 overs)
Ben Kellaway 95 (104)
Justin Broad 3/82 (20 overs)
304 (95.4 overs)
Saif Zaib 71 (115)
Asitha Fernando 3/42 (17.4 overs)
66/2 (16.2 overs)
Asa Tribe 32* (44)
Ben Sanderson 2/14 (6 overs)
Glamorgan won by 8 wickets
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Hassan Adnan and Surendiran Shanmugam
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Glamorgan 23, Northamptonshire 3
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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424 (110.4 overs)
Grant Stewart 182 (189)
Ajeet Singh Dale 7/110 (26 overs)
516 (125 overs)
Cameron Green 128 (184)
Jake Ball 3/132 (30 overs)
253 (84.4 overs)
Chris Benjamin 58 (149)
Ben Charlesworth 3/5 (6 overs)
162/7 (43.1 overs)
Cameron Green 67* (90)
Nathan Gilchrist 4/43 (15 overs)
Gloucestershire won by 3 wickets
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Anthony Harris and James Tredwell
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Gloucestershire 24, Kent 6
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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458 (155.1 overs)
Luke Wells 141 (270)
Ben Aitchison 3/87 (26)
314 (97.3 overs)
Brooke Guest 77 (154)
James Anderson 3/53 (12 overs)
184/7d (40 overs)
Matthew Hurst 56* (76)
Jack Morley 3/54 (14 overs)
220/8 (87.5 overs)
Harry Came 63 (94)
Josh Bohannon 2/21 (7 overs)
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Lancashire 13, Derbyshire 11
16–19 May 2025
Scorecard
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232 (86.2 overs)
Jack Davies 49 (90)
Ian Holland 5/35 (20.2 overs)
274 (96.4 overs)
Peter Handscomb 87 (202)
Zafar Gohar 4/34 (20 overs)
143 (57.5 overs)
Luke Hollman 42 (107)
Logan van Beek 3/28 (11 overs)
102/3 (24.3 overs)
Sol Budinger 25 (22)
Dane Paterson 1/25 (4 overs)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Naavya Sharma (Middlesex) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Leicestershire 20, Middlesex 3
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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587/5d (140 overs)
Caleb Jewell 232 (361)
Jack Leaning 2/85 (18 overs)
326 (98.5 overs)
Ben Compton 156 (287)
Anuj Dal 4/50 (22 overs)
247 (70.4 overs) (f/o)
Tawanda Muyeye 55 (71)
Luis Reece 3/21 (10 overs)
Derbyshire won by an innings and 14 runs
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: Neil Pratt and Surendiran Shanmugam
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Derbyshire 23, Kent 2
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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383 (115.4 overs)
Sam Northeast 122 (262)
Ryan Higgins 5/59 (24.4 overs)
155 (52 overs)
Max Holden 42 (60)
Andy Gorvin 4/39 (10 overs)
8/0 (2.2 overs)
Asa Tribe 6* (9)
235 (58.3 overs) (f/o)
Sam Robson 66 (58)
Matthew Kuhnemann 6/53 (22.3 overs)
Glamorgan won by 10 wickets
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Ian Blackwell and James Tredwell
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Glamorgan 22, Middlesex 2
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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206 (77.4 overs)
Luke Wells 36 (102)
Logan van Beek 3/38 (16 overs)
457 (109.5 overs)
Rehan Ahmed 136 (197)
George Balderson 3/106 (27.5 overs)
248 (81.2 overs)
Keaton Jennings 112 (203)
Logan van Beek 4/61 (17 overs)
Leicestershire won by an innings and 3 runs
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Hassan Adnan and David Millns
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Leicestershire 24, Lancashire 3
23–26 May 2025
Scorecard
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469 (139.2 overs)
Saif Zaib 159 (241)
Archie Bailey 3/76 (23 overs)
379/8d (111 overs)
Cameron Green 118* (185)
Calvin Harrison 4/94 (36.2 overs)
259/6d (49 overs)
James Sales 70 (89)
Archie Bailey 3/55 (12 overs)
214/6 (56.4 overs)
Miles Hammond 80 (101)
Harry Conway 2/33 (13.4 overs)
Match drawn
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Naeem Ashraf and Chris Watts
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Aadi Sharma (Northamptonshire) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Northamptonshire 13, Gloucestershire 13

June

22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
v
187 (59.2 overs)
Cameron Bancroft 58 (127)
Jack Morley 6/55 (18.2 overs)
398 (105.5 overs)
Wayne Madsen 123 (195)
Todd Murphy 3/120 (31 overs)
526/6d (147 overs)
Cameron Bancroft 176 (366)
Alex Thomson 3/191 (48 overs)
296/8 (66.5 overs)
Harry Came 91 (118)
Graeme van Buuren 4/64 (18.5 overs)
Match drawn
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Mark Newell and Simon Widdup
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Gloucestershire 11, Derbyshire 14
22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
v
372 (123.2 overs)
Ben Compton 135 (296)
George Balderson 3/54 (23 overs)
639/9d (142 overs)
Ashton Turner 154 (148)
Joey Evison 3/61 (21 overs)
328/8 (92 overs)
Grant Stewart 130 (122)
Chris Green 4/104 (38 overs)
Match drawn
Stanley Park, Blackpool
Umpires: David Millns and Sue Redfern
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Mitchell Stanley (Lancashire) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Kent 11, Lancashire 14
22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
v
353 (110.2 overs)
Asa Tribe 107 (173)
Ben Green 3/55 (24 overs)
576/7d (129 overs)
Sol Budinger 118 (102)
Zain-ul-Hassan 2/90 (27 overs)
342/6d (121 overs)
Sam Northeast 139 (274)
Logan van Beek 2/47 (18 overs)
Match drawn
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Naeem Ashraf and Rob White
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Asa Tribe (Glamorgan) and Sol Budinger (Leicestershire) both scored their maiden century in first-class cricket. [31] [32]
  • Points: Glamorgan 13, Leicestershire 16
22–25 June 2025
Scorecard
v
413 (101 overs)
Joe Cracknell 112 (173)
Liam Guthrie 7/94 (21 overs)
435 (125.2 overs)
Saif Zaib 102 (170)
Zafar Gohar 5/121 (42 overs)
332/8d (78 overs)
Josh de Caires 87 (144)
Calvin Harrison 4/107 (25 overs)
313/6 (62.3 overs)
James Sales 108 (120)
Toby Roland-Jones 2/48 (13 overs)
Northamptonshire won by 4 wickets
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Hassan Adnan and Chris Watts
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Joe Cracknell (Middlesex) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket. [33]
  • Points: Northamptonshire 22, Middlesex 7
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
v
367 (93.2 overs)
Chris Green 121 (167)
Zak Chappell 4/73 (17 overs)
261 (67 overs)
Martin Andersson 79 (107)
George Balderson 4/71 (18 overs)
406/6d (73.5 overs)
Ashton Turner 121* (135)
Ben Aitchison 3/64 (14 overs)
251 (83.4 overs)
Wayne Madsen 95* (158)
George Balderson 4/54 (22 overs)
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Chris Green (Lancashire) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket. [34]
  • Points: Lancashire 22, Derbyshire 4
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
v
380 (120.1 overs)
James Bracey 133 (197)
Timm van der Gugten 4/61 (26 overs)
528 (151.1 overs)
Ben Kellaway 139 (239)
Graeme van Buuren 3/87 (35 overs)
255/7d (95 overs)
Miles Hammond 84 (170)
Ben Kellaway 6/111 (38 overs)
Match drawn
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Anthony Harris and Chris Watts
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Gloucestershire 12, Glamorgan 14
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
v
566/8d (155.5 overs)
Daniel Bell-Drummond 158 (275)
Liam Guthrie 3/92 (25 overs)
722/6d (146 overs)
Saif Zaib 196* (213)
Jaydn Denly 2/148 (24 overs)
160/8 (61 overs)
Joey Evison 49* (104)
Yuzvendra Chahal 4/51 (30 overs)
  • Kent won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Justin Broad and Calvin Harrison (Northamptonshire) both scored their maiden century in first-class cricket. [35]
  • Points: Kent 13, Northamptonshire 14
29 June–2 July 2025
Scorecard
v
534 (154.3 overs)
Ben Geddes 137 (208)
Ben Green 3/54 (28 overs)
205 (74 overs)
Rishi Patel 51 (86)
Naavya Sharma 4/43 (13 overs)
202 (53.2 overs) (f/o)
Logan van Beek 36* (59)
Noah Cornwell 3/60 (14.2 overs)
Middlesex won by an innings and 127 runs
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Ben Debenham and Neil Pratt
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Middlesex 22, Leicestershire 2

July

22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
v
398 (117.1 overs)
Lewis Hill 151 (310)
Luis Reece 6/56 (25 overs)
189 (71.1 overs)
Harry Came 56 (122)
Rehan Ahmed 6/51 (20 overs)
236/9d (42.3 overs)
Ian Holland 90 (99)
Luis Reece 5/64 (16 overs)
256 (116.3 overs)
Alex Thomson 55 (130)
Rehan Ahmed 7/93 (40 overs)
Leicestershire won by 189 runs
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: Neil Pratt and Jack Shantry
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Leicestershire 22, Derbyshire 2
22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
v
155 (53.2 overs)
Daniel Bell-Drummond 42 (81)
Timm van der Gugten 3/27 (15 overs)
327 (100.5 overs)
Ben Kellaway 90 (174)
Wes Agar 4/58 (17 overs)
360 (114.3 overs)
Harry Finch 68 (125)
Kiran Carlson 3/24 (5 overs)
189/5 (45.5 overs)
Kiran Carlson 89* (155)
Matt Parkinson 4/82 (18.5 overs)
Glamorgan won by 5 wickets
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Chris Watts
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Glamorgan 21, Kent -5
22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
v
557 (141.4 overs)
Chris Green 160 (199)
Zaman Akhter 4/85 (25 overs)
381 (113.4 overs)
Ben Charlesworth 160 (249)
Tom Hartley 6/116 (34.4 overs)
111/1 (21 overs)
Keaton Jennings 57* (67)
Todd Murphy 1/32 (8 overs)
285 (98 overs) (f/o)
Ben Charlesworth 71 (122)
Tom Hartley 5/99 (28 overs)
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Tom Hartley (Lancashire) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket. [36]
  • Points: Lancashire 22, Gloucestershire 5
22–25 July 2025
Scorecard
v
625/8d (146 overs)
Max Holden 151 (282)
Saif Zaib 3/70 (15 overs)
261 (81.3 overs)
Saif Zaib 82 (159)
Ryan Higgins 4/51 (16 overs)
257 (90 overs) (f/o)
Rob Keogh 61* (192)
Ryan Higgins 3/54 (22 overs)
Middlesex won by an innings and 107 runs
Merchant Taylors' School Ground, Northwood
Umpires: Hassan Adnan and Anthony Harris
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Middlesex 24, Northamptonshire 2
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
v
445 (108.5 overs)
Kane Williamson 153 (183)
Matthew Taylor 3/88 (24 overs)
404/9 (88.4 overs)
Joe Phillips 136 (182)
Noah Cornwell 2/55 (11.4 overs)
Match drawn
College Ground, Cheltenham
Umpires: Neil Pratt and Sue Redfern
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Only 52 overs of play was possible on day 1 due to rain.
  • Joe Phillips (Gloucestershire) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket. [37] [38]
  • Points: Middlesex 15, Gloucestershire 15
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
v
471 (114.5 overs)
Rehan Ahmed 119 (156)
Matt Parkinson 7/137 (34 overs)
445/8 (152 overs)
Ben Compton 221 (380)
Rehan Ahmed 3/134 (42 overs)
  • Kent won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ben Dawkins (Kent) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Leicestershire 14, Kent 13
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
v
261 (97.2 overs)
Kiran Carlson 77 (129)
Chris Green 6/82 (34 overs)
137 (52.3 overs)
Josh Bohannon 32 (72)
Mason Crane 6/19 (10.3 overs)
348/7d (76 overs)
Sam Northeast 132 (215)
Chris Green 3/93 (18 overs)
318 (74.5 overs)
Luke Wells 102 (117)
Ben Kellaway 3/82 (25 overs)
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Glamorgan 20, Lancashire 3
29 July–1 August 2025
Scorecard
v
377 (104.2 overs)
Martin Andersson 105 (148)
Yuzvendra Chahal 6/118 (33.2 overs)
550/9d (155.5 overs)
Justin Broad 171 (273)
Luis Reece 3/114 (32 overs)
185/5 (62 overs)
Luis Reece 61* (152)
Rob Keogh 2/37 (15 overs)
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Joe Hawkins (Derbyshire) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Derbyshire 13, Northamptonshire 13

September

Standings

Division One

PosTeamPldWLTDABatBowlDedPts
1 Surrey 114007030250175
2 Nottinghamshire 114106029250166
3 Somerset 114205018281149
4 Warwickshire 113107020240148
5 Hampshire 112207012290129
6 Sussex 113404016310127
7 Yorkshire 113404018291126
8 Essex 112306018280126
9 Durham 112504021290114
10 Worcestershire 11160401031089
Updated to match(es) played on 1 August 2025. Source: ECB, Cricbuzz

Division Two

PosTeamPldWLTDABatBowlDedPts
1 Leicestershire 116104035300193
2 Glamorgan 115204026281165
3 Derbyshire 112207026270141
4 Middlesex 114403021290138
5 Gloucestershire 111307030290131
6 Lancashire 112306019280127
7 Northamptonshire 112405023280123
8 Kent 11250401625897
Updated to match(es) played on 1 August 2025. Source: ECB, Cricbuzz

Statistics

Division 1

Most runs
RunsPlayerTeam
1,108 Haseeb Hameed Nottinghamshire
1,075 Dom Sibley Surrey
1,023 Adam Lyth Yorkshire
931 Jake Libby Worcestershire
890 James Coles Sussex
Most wickets
WicketsPlayerTeam
43 Tom Taylor Worcestershire
42 Kyle Abbott Hampshire
39 George Hill Yorkshire
Jack Leach Somerset
35 Jack White Yorkshire
Jamie Porter Essex
Ben Raine Durham

Division 2

Most runs
RunsPlayerTeam
1,198 Ben Compton Kent
1,047 Saif Zaib Northamptonshire
945 Marcus Harris Lancashire
940 Caleb Jewell Derbyshire
938 Colin Ingram Glamorgan
Most wickets
WicketsPlayerTeam
37 Luis Reece Derbyshire
35 Ryan Higgins Middlesex
31 Ian Holland Leicestershire
Ben Green Leicestershire
Toby Roland-Jones Middlesex
Logan van Beek Leicestershire
George Balderson Lancashire

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