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2006 County Championship - Division One The retired and the released Clearing the decks
Cricinfo's guide to the end-of-season county clearouts ... who won't be returning next summer
2006 Season Review M-Y Winners, losers, ups and downs
Cricinfo takes a look back at the week of county action and some of the performances that caught the eye
Winners, losers, ups and downs Warne's frustrations boil over Hampshire v Lancashire, The Rose Bowl, 4th day White steps down at Yorkshire Durham complete a great escape A triumph for teamwork Durham on verge of great escape County Championship round-up, 3rd day Mushtaq leads Sussex to glory Nottinghamshire v Sussex, Trent Bridge, 3rd day Lehmann triple ton increases Durham woe County Championship round-up, 2nd day Cork haul overshadows Anderson Hampshire v Lancashire, The Rose Bowl, 2nd day Lehmann makes Durham suffer County Championship round-up, 1st day Sussex edge closer to title Nottinghamshire v Sussex, Trent Bridge, 1st day Wasteful Lancashire left battling Hampshire v Lancashire, The Rose Bowl, 1st day Championship race enters final stretch Cork's fizz and Yorkshire's fight The County Week - September 12-19 Cork special boosts Lancashire Late wobble hurts Lancashire Weather frustrates Yorkshire Harmison out of county action Hoggard injury scare Hospital tests rule out muscle tear Lancashire frustrated by plodding Durham Driving to success Unstoppable Mushtaq and Croft's call The County Week - September 6-12 Warne spins Hampshire home Middlesex struggle despite Smith Mushtaq edges nervy Sussex home Mushtaq takes Sussex ever closer to the title Mushtaq tears through Kent Surrey on the up but tight at the top The County Week - August 29-September 5 Notts release three players Pothas and Ervine deny Sussex Rain hampers Sussex's title bid Surrey clinch promotion at The Oval Surrey v Glamorgan, The Oval, 3rd day Goodwin blasts century for Sussex Rain frustrates Lancashire Sutcliffe ton leads Lancashire Championship race hots up Kirtley's day and Schofield's chance The County Week - August 22-28 Durham and Notts race home Ealham fifty puts Kent on back foot Hussey continues English run spree Groenewald opens his shoulders Middlebrook's bat and Anderson's back The County Week - August 15-22 Lancashire level at top of table Warwickshire edge a thriller Sussex storm to the top Sussex power towards vital win Lehmann saves Yorkshire with another hundred Wagh weighs in after Tremlett's six-wicket burst Maddy's mayhem and the Foxes' glory Lancashire sound out Murali Warne's gamble nearly pays off White holds Somerset's hopes with unbeaten 197 Surrey course to crushing victory Rogers on fire with triple-century Spinning into the spotlight Sutton and Loye strike centuries Lehmann strikes Roses ton Ramprakash goes large while Sussex denied Surrey win after eight from Kumble Fleming guides Nottinghamshire home Mushtaq injury scare for Sussex Sussex v Lancashire, County Championship, Hove Law keeps Lancashire in touch Sussex fight back against Lancashire Mustard revives Durham after Shreck show Durham v Nottinghamshire, Chester-le-Street, 1st day Law handed testimonial Powell's one short and Croft's 13 Harris bags five in nailbiting win County journeymen reap the rewards Mushtaq's five puts Sussex in control Yorkshire show little resistance to Hampshire's fire Middlesex routed by Onions Hussey run spree suits Notts Mascarenhas runs through Yorkshire Langer's triple and Yorkshire's resurgance Sussex thwarted by the weather Debutant Rashid spins Yorkshire fine victory Middlesex prosper in the heat Middlesex v Sussex, County Championship, Southgate Gale blows hot for Yorkshire County attendances continue to slip Crowds confused by formats claims reports Running in the family Walker makes Flintoff sweat for wickets Flintoff on track in fitness battle Kent v Lancashire, Canterbury, 1st day Hussey century defies Hampshire Gillespie moves into top gear for Yorkshire Essex pull off unlikely win Goodwin flays Kent Joyce hundred powers Middlesex Yardy holds Sussex together Paul Harris joins Warwickshire Goodwin doubles up and Thorp stars Chilton and Sutcliffe complete win Middlesex v Lancashire, Lord's, 4th day Vaughan could face more surgery England captain suffers further setback Sussex go top for a night Smith and Styris delay defeat Middlesex v Lancashire, Lord's, 3rd day Yorkshire set for crisis meeting County's poor start has chief executive worried Thorp crushes Hampshire in style More misery for Middlesex Middlesex v Lancashire, Lord's, 2nd day Hodge makes a strong point Middlesex v Lancashire, Lord's, 1st day Jaques double ton gives Worcestershire upperhand Birt blasts third century for Derbyshire Hampshire take control against Durham Benning's solo and nearly all ten Bravo set to represent Kent Recent performances sealed the deal Keedy forgetting about England Warwickshire v Lancashire, Edgbaston, 3rd day Brown and Clarke star in Surrey show Keedy sends Warwickshire spinning Warwickshire v Lancashire, Edgbaston, 3rd day Shreck and Zaheer cause havoc Law proves a class above Warwickshire v Lancashire, Edgbaston, 2nd day Jaques double sets up Worcestershire Kemp and Jaques flay bowlers Cork swings it Lancashire's way Warwickshire v Lancashire, Edgbaston, 1st day Three fall foul of ECB Disciplinary Code Out of town but not out of favour Durham v Kent, Stockton-on-Tees, 1st day Compton and Shah star for Middlesex Nottinghamshire v Middlesex, Trent Bridge Cosgrove's double and sharp Daggett Daggett destroys Durham Hampshire and Middlesex power home Hampshire run rings around Notts Cosgrove slams Derbyshire with double-century Vaughan continues comeback with 99 Pothas and Crawley punish Notts Hampshire v Nottinghamshire, The Rose Bowl, 1st day Mushtaq strikes back for Sussex Chasing 400 and going back to school The County Week - May 30-June 5 Hutton out, Compton up Mushtaq mauls Middlesex Vaughan and McGrath star for Yorkshire Sussex take charge despite defiant Shah Vaughan fails but Yorkshire rally Starting in style and a familiar pair Bad light ruins Warne's sporting declaration Trott guides Warwickshire Hodge pushes Lancashire forward Sussex crush Durham in two days Mushtaq's five routs Durham Worcestershire's thrill of the chase Bonus points at Trent Bridge Read receives suspended ban Player apologises to ECB hearing Roses stalemate as bad weather dominates Gillespie holds up Lancashire Rain dampens Surrey's fire Loye punishes wayward Yorkshire Yorkshire v Lancashire, Headingley, 1st day Mushy, Aussies, Pettini and Lewis The County Week - May 8 - May 15 Durham sweep aside Middlesex Warne takes two as Hampshire win English County Championship round-up Hampshire wrap up convincing win Warne's five set up Hampshire English County Championship round-up Naved-ul-Hasan sets up Sussex victory Read disciplined by the ECB Mushtaq and Lehmann star Mushtaq and Read in confrontation Notts seamers run through Sussex County Championship round-up, 1st day Billy the kid and the return of Fred The County Week - May 1 - May 8 Alleyne goes down with all guns blazing County Championship round-up, 4th day Timely boost for Panesar and Mahmood County Championship round-up, 3rd day Strauss and Bell find form County Championship round-up, 2nd day Taylor hat-trick routs Middlesex County Championship round-up, 1st day A famous name returns and last-gasp Edgbaston The County Week - April 24-May 1 Kent and Lancashire complete wins County Championship round-up, 4th day Mushtaq powers Sussex to victory County Championship round-up, 3rd day Compton strikes Lord's century Middlesex v Kent, County Championship, Lord's, 3rd day Lancashire and Warwickshire take charge County Championship round-up, 2nd day Walker stands firm for Kent Middlesex v Kent, County Championship, Lord's, 2nd day Joyce presses his claims Middlesex v Kent, County Championship, Lord's, 1st day Chapple takes game away from Durham County Championship round-up, 1st day Muchall and Lewis start with a bang Durham flatten Kent Kent capitulation leaves Durham on the brink Trott gallops towards the big time Sussex v Warwickshire, County Championship, Hove, 2nd day Trescothick fails twice in a day Danish Klokker takes the bacon Sussex v Warwickshire, County Championship, Hove, 1st day Muchall's best leads Durham Lancashire leave Hampshire on the ropes All change for county competitions County game can hold its own
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