In a series where a half-baked DRS is being used after Hawk-Eye was made optional, England are unconvinced by the Hot Spot technology after they were sure VVS Laxman had edged a delivery but the third umpire couldn’t overturn the decision

England are hopeful that Jonathan Trott will be able to play a part in their second innings at Trent Bridge even though the batsman left the ground in a sling following a nasty injury at mid-off

Surrey clinched a nerve-tingling two-wicket County Championship victory
over Gloucestershire despite Mark Ramprakash being given out for obstructing the
field at Cheltenham