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Leaders Notts wilt under pressure

HEALTHY LEAD: Di Venuto could only make 15 yesterday, but is pictured here hitting out

9:38am Friday 3rd September 2010

THE nagging doubt about whether Nottinghamshire will be worthy successors to Durham as county champions resurfaced as they again wilted under pressure yesterday.

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Reid back in the frame for Bruce

9:31am Friday 3rd September 2010

SUNDERLAND’s forgotten man Andy Reid is ready to make his first team comeback after being sidelined since February with a calf injury.

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Durham v Nottinghamshire (3rd day, tea)

3:50pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

WHEN Durham’s injury jinx spread to Nottinghamshire this afternoon the visitors looked anything but worthy successors as champions while Gordon Muchall and Dale Benkenstein were taking them apart.

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Durham v Nottinghamshire (3rd day, lunch)

1:14pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

WITH Durham handicapped by the absence of Mark Davies, Nottinghamshire were also left a bowler light when Ryan Sidebottom’s replacement, Darren Pattinson, was injured in the act of bowling his first ball.

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Bramble happy with return to North-East

10:15am Thursday 2nd September 2010

SUNDERLAND defender Titus Bramble confesses he has been overwhelmed by the reception given to him by Black Cats’ supporters since his summer switch from Wigan Athletics.

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Durham frustrate Notts but Davies’ injury woe continues

10:30am Thursday 2nd September 2010

MARK Davies’ remarkable frugality finally gave way to his fragility yesterday after he had rapturously captured his first two wickets of the season.

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Durham v Nottinghamshire (day two, tea)

3:52pm Wednesday 1st September 2010

AN afternoon which produced 95 runs and one wicket really sent the blood coagulating through the veins. Nottinghamshire will be happy with a draw and don’t need maximum batting points, so they have been happy to crawl along at two and a half an over.

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Durham v Nottinghamshire (second day, lunch)

1:05pm Wednesday 1st September 2010

HE’S got one! In his 119th over, in his fifth championship game of the season, the luckless Mark Davies finally took a wicket. And for Durham fans who haven’t forgotten that controversial catch in the Twenty20 clash it was all the more special because the victim was Alex Hales.

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Sunderland complete record move for Gyan

10:44am Wednesday 1st September 2010

ASAMOAH Gyan last night expressed his relief at the completion of the club-record move that took him to Sunderland.

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How transfer window affected the North-East

10:56am Wednesday 1st September 2010

Sunderland splashed the cash at the last minute, Newcastle proved that ‘no new capital outlay’ doesn’t necessarily mean no new signings, and Middlesbrough launched a series of cross-border raids into Scotland. Assistant Editor Scott Wilson looks at the transfer window dealings of the North-East’s big three.