| LV= County Championship Division One, County Ground, Northampton (day two) |
| Northamptonshire 232: Whiteman 79; Hartley 2-47, Balderson 2-49, Williams 2-52 |
| Lancashire 392-7: Bohannon 175, Balderson 83*, Vilas 37; White 3-79 |
| Lancashire (6 pts) lead Northants (2 pts) by 160 runs |
| Match scorecard |
Josh Bohannon indulged his liking for Northamptonshire’s bowlers yet again with an imperious century to put Lancashire in control at Wantage Road.
The 26-year-old hit his third successive hundred against Northamptonshire, a season’s best 175, to become the second Division One player to pass 1,000 runs this summer.
Bohannon batted almost the entire day, sharing a partnership of 150 with George Balderson – a Red Rose record against Northamptonshire – to guide the visitors to 392-7, a commanding lead of 160.
Northamptonshire toiled resolutely in the heat for little reward, with seamer Jack White the pick of their bowlers with…
