The County Championship delivered another action-packed day of cricket, with momentum swinging across six matches in both Division 1 and Division 2. Here's how the drama unfolded.
In Division 1, Nottinghamshire made a solid start to their second innings against Surrey, setting up a fascinating contest. Over at Glamorgan, the home side have been set a challenging target of 283 to beat Somerset, while Warwickshire have piled on the pressure by setting Yorkshire a mammoth 549 to chase. Leicestershire, meanwhile, find themselves in trouble after losing four wickets in reply to Sussex's imposing 430.
Across in Division 2, Cameron Bancroft's impressive form continued as he boosted Gloucestershire's chances against Kent. Northamptonshire face an uphill battle after being asked to follow on against Derbyshire.
Day three also saw three comprehensive victories, with Essex, Middlesex, and Durham all wrapping up wins. The stage is now set for a thrilling final day across the remaining matches, with every run and wicket carrying huge significance in the title race and relegation battles.
