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County Championship - Six sides begin title quest

Follow live text and listen to BBC radio commentary from the opening day of the divisional phase of the 2021 County Championship season.

The six skippers hoping to get their hands on silverware (from left): Dane Vilas, Will Rhodes, Steven Mullaney, James Vince, Steve Patterson, Tom Abell
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Mohammad Abbas
  • From the section Hampshire
Travis Head
  • From the section Sussex
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Steven Finn
  • From the section Sussex
Matt Milnes' caught and bowled of Chris Benjamin triggered a collapse of five Bears wicket for 19 runs
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Chris Jordan and Phil Salt
  • From the section Sussex
Rob Keogh
Dominic Goodman
  • From the section Gloucs
Tom Abell strikes a six
David Bedingham in action for Durham
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Ben Charlesworth
  • From the section Gloucs
Liam Dawson takes a wicket for Hampshire
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