Surrey were asked to follow on 172 runs behind after being bowled out for 185 in reply to Northamptonshire's 357, but Rory Burns and Dom Sibley batted diligently for an unbroken stand of 142

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Essex will go into their final fixture against bottom side Northamptonshire, at Wantage Road next week, with a 20-point deficit to leaders Surrey – who face Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl

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Warwickshire's bowlers stuck to their task, dismissing Middlesex for 251 in their second innings despite a spirited knock of almost seven hours by Robson, who carried his bat for 107 not out

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Worcestershire remain 21 points ahead of the Foxes heading into next week's final fixture with Yorkshire at Headingley while Leicestershire take on Durham at the Riverside

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With promotion rivals Worcestershire held to a draw against Durham at New Road with the three bonus points, it leaves a 22-point gap between the sides going into the final round next week

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Clark scored an unbeaten 36 from 95 balls to take Sussex to 84 for 3 when rain after tea scuppered Derbyshire's hopes of ending their winless run in red-ball cricket at the Incora County Ground

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The visitors were bowled out for 235 after Somerset had declared their first innings total on an overnight 404 for 4

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Tom Lace, Will Naish and Jared Warner will also leave the club when their contracts expire

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Naseem suffered a shoulder injury in the Asia Cup defeat by India earlier in September and is expected to undergo surgery that will keep him out for between three and four months

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Redfern, who earlier this summer became the first woman to stand in a T20 Blast fixture, has long been blazing a trail for female umpires in English cricket

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Berg, who doubles up as Italy's head coach, was a latecomer to first-class cricket, making his debut for Middlesex in 2008 and going on to take 321 wickets and score 5,565 runs in the longest format

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