Northants take command against Durham as Procter dismisses Stokes
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 6:05 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Northants established a commanding position in their promotion battle against Durham on September 4. The match, which remains in progress, saw Procter lead the Northants effort by dismissing Stokes during the evening session. Durham struggled late in the day, losing three wickets before the close of play. These developments leave the game poised for a final day of action. The outcome of this contest holds significant implications for the promotion standings. Players will return for the final day to determine the eventual result.
- •Northants gained control of the match on September 4.
- •Procter claimed the wicket of Stokes during the evening session.
- •Durham lost three wickets late in the day's play.
- •The match moves into a final day with promotion implications.
- 6:05 PMESPNcricinfo — Northants seize control as Procter does for Stokes
"Durham lose three late in evening to set up tantalising final day in promotion battle
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
Cricket•Nov 11, 2026, 10:00 AMBethell out of Australia trip and doubt for SA
Cricket•Nov 11, 2026, 9:41 AMUsman Khawaja bunkers down as book tour ‘adjusted’ amid ball-tampering claims
IPL•Nov 11, 2026, 9:37 AMIPL 2027: MI and PBKS complete Hardik Pandya-Arshdeep Singh swap
ICC•Nov 11, 2026, 9:32 AMWeatherald stars with century after NSW batting folds again
Cricket•Nov 11, 2026, 9:25 AMRahmat Shah becomes first Afghanistan player to enter ICC top-10 rankings
ICC World Test Championship•Nov 11, 2026, 8:33 AMRemember the 2025 Gautam Gambhir-Oval groundsman spat? Lee Fortis leaves Surrey after disciplinary proceedings over ECB employee altercation
