County Championship Division One
Dean Elgar scored 136 off 236 balls (16 fours, one six) for Essex in their draw against Hampshire.
The former Proteas captain has scored 903 runs – the fourth-most in the tournament – in 16 innings this season at an average of 60.20, with three hundreds and five fifties.
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Deano comfortably dispatches Turner for four more!
Essex 240-2 (70 overs)
? #FlyLikeAnEagle pic.twitter.com/KZUag3mX2I— Essex Cricket (@EssexCricket) August 23, 2024
Durban-born Gareth Roderick scored 63 off 154 deliveries (eight fours) in Worcestershire’s first innings, helping them to an eight-wicket victory over Kent.
A strong start from the openers displayed by this beautiful drive from Rodders! ?
Worcestershire 27/0 (6 overs) pic.twitter.com/KB5SJsog0S
— Worcestershire CCC (@WorcsCCC) August 22, 2024
County Division Two
Forty-year-old batsman Wayne Madsen scored 70 off 136 balls (10 fours) – taking his season tally past 500 – for Derbyshire in their 10-wicket victory over Glamorgan.
Madsen reaches his fifty off 88 balls, including seven fours!
DER: 147-2; Came into the seventies.#WeAreDerbyshire https://t.co/Nrg28mrBDl pic.twitter.com/VPQk2iVjGV
— Derbyshire CCC (@DerbyshireCCC) August 23, 2024
Colin Ingram continues to be one of the few positives of a poor Glamorgan campaign, scoring 53 off 100 deliveries (nine fours) in their 10-wicket defeat to Derbyshire.
– Compiled by Dylan Johnson
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