Cricket
Warwickshire crowned County Championship winners
Warwickshire clinched the title on the final day as Kent and Durham won promotion, while Hampshire and Leicestershire dropped to Division Two.
Cricket
Warwickshire clinched the title on the final day as Kent and Durham won promotion, while Hampshire and Leicestershire dropped to Division Two.
Warwickshire need 14 points against Leicestershire to be crowned Division One champions, and a draw with six bonus points would do it. Somerset are 11 behind.
Warwickshire lead by 11 points and beat Leicestershire at Edgbaston to be champions; a draw with six bonus points also works, says Olly Hannon-Dalby.
Somerset head into the final round at Taunton against Surrey chasing a first title in 136 years, with Warwickshire 11 points clear at the top.
Somerset's 377-run win over Leicestershire, sealed by Gregory, Overton and Leach, tightens the County Championship as Nottinghamshire also press on.
Craig Overton and Jack Leach skittled Leicestershire for 145, handing Somerset a 377-run win and top spot in Division One.
The ECB has charged Leicestershire with breaching Pitch Regulations after their Grace Road surface against Glamorgan was reported; the Cricket Discipline Panel will now rule.
Josh Hull made 97 for Leicestershire against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge before falling, with Olly Stone nearly striking early on day four.