Update : Ballance was left out (injured). Coad was made captain. Close of play score: Notts 292-9. (Clarke109, Evison 58 n.o.) Best Yorkshire bowler was Coad, with 3-71 so far.
Update 1 - Lunch : Notts 1st. inns. 296 all out. (Evison 58) . Best Yorkshire bowler - Coad 3-75.
Yorkshire 1st. inns. 63-8 ! Yet another collapse.
Update 2- Tea : Yorkshire 1st inns: 73 all out. Top scorer was Thompson with 16. Best Notts bowler was Evison with 4-13.
Yorkshire 2nd. inns. (following on) 79-1
Update 3 - Close of play : Yorks. 2nd inns. 169-3 (Lyth 74 n.o.). Can't believe that the batting conditions have changed much since this morning, so why the sudden improvement? Been the same lack of consistency all season!
This really is our final day of the County Championship and the weather looks unlikely to interupt it. Champions will probably be Lancs , unless Warks can bowl Somerset out quickly today.
Update 1 -Lunch : Notts 2nd. inns. 149-4 (Ducket 54, Slater 64 n.o.) Coad has taken 2-50 so far.
Update 2 - End of match : Notts 174-5 (Slater 76 n.o.). Best Yorkshire bowler was Coad with 3-58.
Notts won by 5 wickets
Announced for the 2022 Season : there will be two divisions for the County Championshp -- top division ten teams, second division eight teams. ie reverted to pre-Covid plan.
ECB announcement - Top division for County Championship 2022 . Along with Yorkshre : Essex, Glocs, Hants, Kent, Lancs, Nhants, Somerset, Surrey and 2021 Champions Warks.