Turner hundred, Wagner four-for puts Notts under the cosh

Report Turner hundred, Wagner four-for puts Notts under the cosh Durham take strong grip on game, piling up 531 for 7 dec on back of third individual ton ECB Reporters Network 23-Aug-2024 • 22 mins ago Neil Wagner in Metro Bank Cup action for Durham • MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ImageObject","contentUrl":"https://img1.hscicdn.

com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/386500/386531.4.jpg","caption":"Neil Wagner in Metro Bank Cup action for Durham"} Nottinghamshire 220 for 8 (James 50, Wagner 4-68) trail Durham 531 for 7 dec (Turner 114*, de Leede 79) by 311 runs A fantastic four-wicket return from the evergreen Neil Wagner and a century from Ashton Turner consolidated Durham's dominant position in their Vitality County Championship clash with Nottinghamshire.

Wagner was in a league of his own on day two at the Seat Unique Riverside as the experienced left-armer picked up figures of 4 for 68 on a pitch that has offered little for the bowlers, while Turner finished unbeaten on 114 on his Durham first-class debut. The Australian combined with Bas de Leede for a swashbuckling partnership of 134 from 120 balls in the morning session to take Durham to an imposing total of 531 for seven declared. Wagner ran through the Notts top order, despite a maiden first-class fifty for Freddie McCann , with the visitors losing five wickets for 26 runs in the afternoon session.

The Kiwi was well backed up by Callum Parkinson but a defiant fif.