Wicketkeeper Luke Sutton has rejoined Derbyshire from Lancashire on a two-year contract following his departure from Old Trafford in late August.

Kevin Pietersen made his first hundred in any format for 18 months as Surrey tied with Sussex in the Clydesdale Bank 40. Warwickshire and Essex claimed the two semi-final spots up for grabs.

The Clydesdale Bank 40 semi-final draw has been made. Somerset host Essex at Taunton, while Warwickshire go to Scarborough to play Yorkshire.

Warwickshire secured a place in the semi-finals of the Clydesdale Bank 40 after Imran Tahir inspired them to a seven-wicket win over Nottinghamshire.

An unbeaten century from Alastair Cook made sure Essex qualified for the Clydesdale Bank 40 semi-finals with a comfortable seven-wicket victory over the Group B winners at Headingley Carnegie.

James Franklin and Chris Taylor both hit centuries as Gloucestershire emphatically saw off Northamptonshire, but it was not enough to earn them a last-four spot in the Clydesdale Bank 40.