The Cricketer rounds up all the events of the third day as the sun shone across the country...
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Only a defiant last wicket stand of 52 between Harry Swindells and Chris Wright, batting with a runner, prevented Leicestershire from being beaten by an innings
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Kent’s total of 530 for one became the fourth-highest single-wicket score in global first-class cricket history behind the world record of 561 for one held by Karachi Whites batting in the Patrons Trophy against Quetta at the Karachi Stadium in 1977
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The home side lost 20 wickets for 290 runs, with only eight knocks reaching double figures across both innings
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The Essex batsman had been named as a reserve for the series and could have been in line for a debut at Southampton this week, after Ben Stokes left the group to fly to New Zealand, also for family reasons
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In homage to Chris Woakes' match-winning knock against Pakistan, we're looking for England's most prolific run-scorers in Test cricket batting below No.6 in the batting order
Akmal, who last represented his country in 2019, was handed a three-year suspension after being charged with two counts of failing to report illicit approaches, but then saw his suspension reduced to 18 months
The competition is due to start on August 27, with Finals Day expected to take place at Edgbaston on September 26
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SAM DALLING: For Somerset it was a bitter pill to swallow. Years of time and money invested in one of their own. Now he walks away. That’s sport, nothing personal
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Anderson was some way off his best during the defeat of Pakistan at Old Trafford last week, leading to some speculation that he might step away from the national side after a glittering and lengthy career which has brought him 590 Test wickets
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The 23-year-old will join the club on loan for the remainder of the season, before moving onto a permanent contract ahead of the 2021 campaign
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The right-armer has joined Kent on loan for the remainder of the 2020 season, with an agreement in place for the 20-year-old to join permanently from the end of the campaign
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