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Youngsters can cover loss

DALE Benkenstein is confident Durham’s youngsters can ensure the season has a triumphant finale in both the Pro40 League and the County Championship.Read

Second chance of glory

DURHAM Dynamos are just two games away from more silverware as they look to add the NatWest Pro40 Second Division title to the Friends Provident Trophy won at Lord’s last month.Read

Chanderpaul signs off

DURHAM are still in the shake-up for cricket’s top prize, the County Championship First Division, after they beat basement side Worcestershire by five wickets inside three days at the Riverside.Read

Battling to keep title bid alive

THE Riverside reverted to type yesterday when 426 runs were scored in just over 100 overs as Worcestershire fought back from a 115-run first-innings deficit.Read

Treble chance for Chopwell

CHOPWELL face three must-win end-of-season matches to have any chance of lifting the title.Read

No Hynd-ing for Newcastle

NEWCASTLE skipper Matt Hynd insists his side will give it their all in their final home game of the season against South Northumberland.Read

Durham fail to turn the screw

WICKET-KEEPER Phil Mustard and talismanic all-rounder Ottis Gibson both reached landmarks on a day of fluctuating fortunes for Durham against Worcestershire at the Riverside.Read

Chopwell lead the chasing pack

CHOPWELL forced themselves ahead of the chasing pack with a gritty win over Stocksfield.Read

Whitburn keep title race alive in style

AT THE end of the double Bank Holiday programme the race for the title is still very much on, with Whitburn having cut Burnmoor’s lead by 10 points over the two matches.Read

Learning from the best

SHIVNARINE Chanderpaul plays his last game for Durham at the Riverside today with Kyle Coetzer believing the West Indian’s impact can be measured in far more than just runs.Read

Tough choices for Durham fans

DURHAM fans will have a difficult choice to make this year when they vote on the Riversiders’ top performer in what has been a memorable and historic season.Read

Gibson at it again

DURHAM star Ottis Gibson was once again the hero for the Riversiders this morning, taking four wickets to rip through the Worcestershire batting line up.Read

Bright future for city outfit

THE future appears bright for Newcastle Cricket Club after its future looked on a decidedly sticky wicket.Read

Lintz lose way in title race

IT WAS almost inevitable that at least one of the top-four title contenders would fall by the wayside over the double Bank Holiday programme.Read

Murton seize the top spot

JUST over a week ago Murton, who haven’t really shown their hand all summer, were 38 points behind long-time leaders Castle Eden.Read

South North Bank a double bonus

SOUTH North chairman Clive Goatman today expressed joy after watching his side come through the weekend safely with two victories to stay in control at the top of the Premier League.Read

Durham continue on quest

IT is a sign of a good team that they are never happy, and a mentality Durham have eagerly adopted.Read

Breese cool on title push

DURHAM moved into pole position in the NatWest Pro40 League Second Division with two games to play after they crushed derby rivals Yorkshire at the Riverside yesterday.Read

Mustard stays on hot form

PHIL MUSTARD produced another breathtaking one-day knock to give Friends Provident Trophy winners Durham a six-wicket 40-over win over Leicestershire Foxes yesterday.Read

Durham aiming to out-Fox rivals

DURHAM Dynamos will look to pull off a Foxes hat-trick when they take on Leicestershire in the NatWest Pro40 League Second Division at Chester-le-Street tomorrow.Read

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