Nottinghamshire v Warwickshire, tributes paid to Dickie Bird, and more: county cricket – live

Updates from day one of the season’s final round Sign up for the Spin | Mail Tanya or comment BTLAt the Rose Bowl, Surrey won the toss and plumped to bat. They are without Ollie Pope, Gus Atkinson and Dan Worrall, as well as Australia-bound Will Jacks and the ill Jordan Clark. But they do have Indian legspinner Rahul Chahar. Liam Dawson plays for Hampshire – who get off to a rough start by dropping Dom Sibley at second slip before he’s scored a run.A round of applause echoes around the stands at Headingley in memory of Dickie. The sun is out, Durham won the toss and are having a bat. The umpire calls play. Continue reading...

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