Snow stops play in Yorkshire: county cricket – as it happened

Snow stopped play in the north while Somerset need 173 more with seven wickets in hand for a win against Middlesex at Lord’s 7.27pm BST A lunchtime blizzard at Headingley threw a banana-skin into Glamorgan’s chances of pushing for victory over Yorkshire. After a sensible morning’s batting by Billy Root (77) and Chris Cooke (57), which took the Glamorgan lead to nearly 300, great pillowcases of snow rendered the playing surface unplayable. Essex struck a pothole in their usual C