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LV= County Championship Division Two, North Marine Road, Scarborough (day one) |
Yorkshire 142-2: Lyth 75*, Bean 46 |
Durham: Yet to bat |
Match scorecard |
Division Two leaders Durham are under early pressure after Yorkshire openers Adam Lyth and Finlay Bean shared a century stand to help the hosts make the most of a curtailed day’s play at Scarborough.
Lyth and Bean shared 113 inside 31 overs after the visitors had elected to bowl at the start of this County Championship fixture, contributing to a close of play score of 142-2 from 38 overs.
Lyth led the way with 75 not out off 118 balls at the North Marine Road venue where he played his league cricket growing up.
Fellow left-hander Bean made 46 but was the first of two wickets to fall – lbw to England Test quick Matthew Potts almost immediately after a 5.30pm resumption.
Hail at lunch prevented an afternoon restart and when umpires Steve O’Shaughnessy and Surendiran…
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