Somerset v Surrey, Warwickshire v Leics and more: County Championship cricket – live

Key events8m agoFixtures and toss results:13m agoPreambleFixtures and toss results:Division OneCardiff: Glamorgan v Essex – Essex win the toss and bowlUtilita Bowl: Hampshire v Sussex – Sussex win toss and bat firstTrent Bridge: Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire – Yorks win toss and bowlTaunton: Somerset v Surrey – Surrey win toss and bat firstEdgbaston: Warwickshire v Leicestershire – Leics win toss and batDivision TwoCanterbury: Kent v Gloucestershire – Kent win toss and bowlOld Trafford: Lancashire v Durham – Durham win toss and batLord’s: Middlesex v Northamptonshire – Northants win the toss and batWorcester: Worcestershire v Derbyshire – Derybshire win toss and bowlPreambleJames WallaceHello and welcome to the final round of the 2026 County Championship.Jim here, I’m stepping into Tanya’s red stillettos, yes they have a prominent Dukes seam circling around the toe, for the next two days. Be gentle won’t you?I’m currently on the rattler up to Edgbaston to see if Warwickshire can get the job done against Leicestershire. A fair few folk in Somerset will be hoping the next few days take a different course.That’s just at the top of Division One. We’ll have an eye on all of the action across the shires and the comments below the line will be open for your musings, frustrations and exultations.Join us for all the end of season stories as they unfold. Play starts around the grounds at 10:30am. All aboard!Helpfully, Tanya and Andy Bull have prepared these excellent scene setters: