Leaders Surrey secure big win over Notts
Surrey extend advantage at top of table
Somerset declare, setting Yorkshire 419 to win
Abell's century aids Somerset advantage
Lancashire fight back to beat Worcestershire
Vilas hits ton in fine Lancashire comeback
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Yorkshire 320 v Somerset 399 & 8-1
Image source, Rex FeaturesBowled him!
Superb in-swinger from David Willey and Eddie Byrom can't keep it out.
Azhar Ali joins Marcus Trescothick in the middle.
Yorkshire 320 v Somerset 399 & 8-0
Eddie Byrom picks up his first runs with a four from David Willey.
- and Marcus Trescothick gets off the mark with a lovely cover drive off Jack Brooks for four.
Essex 435 v Hampshire 2-0
Big appeal from Jamie Porter for lbw against Joe Weatheley but the batsman survives.
Just a couple of runs from the over.
Lancashire 161 & 48-3 v Worcestershire 222 & 252
Two wickets in the over for Ed Barnard and Worcestershire need just seven more wickets for victory.
Essex 435 v Hampshire 0-0
Plenty to ponder for Jimmy Adams and Joe Westherley as the opening pair stroll out to the middle.
Jamie porter will bowl.
Here's how it looks so far on Day Three...
Middlesex have crashed from 212-5 to 232 all out at Lord's - handing Sussex a target of 231 to win.
Jofra Archer took 5-69.
Gloucestershire are 173-1 against Leicestershire at Bristol and they're now 264 in front.
Warwickshire have been dismissed for 503 at Colwyn Bay - a huge advantage over Glamorgan of 300 runs
Derbyshire are 238-2 against Kent at Derby. So far so good, but they remain 323 behind. Wayne Madsen is 81 not out.
Lancashire 161 & 48-2 v Worcestershire 222 & 252
Haseeb Hameed is caught behind and that's a big blow to Lancashire.
Yorkshire 320 v Somerset 399 & 0-0
Marcus Trescothick is back in the middle with Eddie Byrom. They need a win here to keep the pressure on leaders Surrey, but plenty of time left in the game.
Jack Brooks to bowl.
Essex 435 v Hampshire
It's all ended in a bit of a blur as Simon Cook can't control a pull shot off Fidel Edwards and is caught on the on side by Gareth Berg.
Still a very good total, though - thanks in no small part to a superb ton by Dan Lawrence.
Notts 101 & 111-5 v Surrey 375
Division One leaders Surrey are now just five wickets away from a win that would significantly boost their title hopes.
Notts' Riki Wessels faced 12 balls but could not find a run.
Yorkshire 320 v Somerset 399
That's all, folks!
Jack Brooks goes for an almighty heave off Craig Overton and Josh Davey takes the catch at mid on.
That's a very handy Somerset lead of 79.
Yorkshire 319-9 v Somerset 399
Craig Overton is having a stretch in the gully, so he may bowl if Gregory can't get this last scalp.
Half appeal for lbw but it's going down leg and there may be an edge.
Brooks is beaten by an in-swinger but again no edge.
Yes, Craig Overton to bowl.
Essex 425-9 v Hampshire
A bit of luck for Sam Cook, who edges Abbott just wide of second slip for four and he top edges a pull safely through mid wicket for a single.
Jamie Porter is cut in half by a nip-backer but the ball evades the edge and the stumps.
Notts 101 & 109-4 v Surrey 375
There's no hat-trick for Morne Morkel as Riki Wessels starts by seeing out a couple of dot balls but those two wickets in an over from the Surrey star have helped edged them ever closer to victory.
Essex 412-9
Essex nine down!
Dan Lawrence steers Ian Holland to long leg to end a superb knock of 124.
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Notts 101 & 109-4 v Surrey 375
Surrey's Morne Morkel is on a hat-trick as he dismisses Billy Root for a duck.
Essex 408-8 v Hampshire
Well, that was short and sweet.
Kyle Abbott gets Peter Siddle shuffling across the line and pins him leg before for his five-wicket haul.
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Notts 101 & 109-3 v Surrey 375
Morne Morkel traps Notts skipper Samit Patel lbw. He goes for 15. Notts have just seven wickets left.
But wait...
Essex 408-7 v Hampshire
Where did that come from?
Essex number nine Peter Siddle clubs Kyle Abbott over the leg side for a maximum to take the hosts past 400 and maximum batting points..
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Yorkshire 304-9 v Somerset 399
The Yorkshire number 11 is keen to go down swinging here and belts Josh Davey for four on the on side with a play and a miss either side of the slog.
Still 95 behind.