30 September
Surrey confirm Butcher departure (CricInfo) 
van Jaarsveld named PCA Player of the Year (CricInfo) 
Cricket writers complete 1000-mile bike tour (CricInfo) 
That was the cricket summer that was (Guardian) 
Ramprakash honoured at PCA Awards (Surrey CCC Official) 
Year that changed cricket forever (Telegraph) 

29 September
Adams in dark about his Sussex future (Argus) 
Sussex begin chief executive search (CricInfo) 
And the award goes to... (CricInfo) 
Championship shows it can survive new age (CricInfo) 
Footie stars turn out in honour of coach left for... (Croydon Guardian) 
From switch-hitting sixes to helicopters at Lord's, cricket's... (Guardian) 
End of Season: The best, the worst and the end of the... (Independent) 
Butcher leaves Surrey (Surrey CCC Official) 

28 September
Cricket season review: the good, bat and ugly (Times) 

27 September
Adams refuses to be drawn on his future (CricInfo) 
Durham stand on the brink of glory after Kent collapse (Guardian) 
Alleyne in the running (Southern Daily Echo) 

26 September
Butcher on his way as Surrey go down (Southwark News) 
Ramprakash and Dernbach clean up (Surrey CCC Official) 
Wilson Heads to Africa (Surrey CCC Official) 

25 September
Top of the class (CricInfo) 
Ramps at the Oval (Eastbourne Today) 
Batty stunned by Surrey's relegation (South London Press) 

24 September
Butcher leaves relegated Surrey (BBC) 
Ramprakash hints he might move on from Surrey (CricInfo) 
Alan Butcher pays for Surrey's failure (CricInfo) 
Some young, some old, some homegrown (CricInfo) 
Strike force (CricInfo) 
County Cricket's uncertain future (Independent) 
Butcher sacked as Surrey coach following winless relegation... (Mail) 
What a Harmy, barmy summer of cricket it's been (Mail) 

23 September
Butcher out as Surrey wield the axe (Evening Standard) 
Butcher shown the door after season of woe at Surrey (Guardian) 
Oval courtroom gets emergency refit (Independent) 
Butcher is given the chop (Sun) 
Surrey coach shown the exit door (Surrey Mirror) 
Ramprakash: 'I’ll wait to see who Surrey’s new coach is... (Telegraph) 

22 September
Thorpe set for Surrey return? (Croydon Advertiser) 
Brown: I'm not going anywhere (Southern Daily Echo) 
End of the road for Butcher (Surrey Advertiser) 
Thrilling finale shields greater issues (Times) 

21 September

20 September
Notts wrap up victory in three days (Oval World) 
Butcher praises players' efforts (BBC) 
Butcher faces chop as Surrey slump again (Guardian) 
Pattinson shows true pedigree to put Notts within sight... (Independent) 
Graham Thorpe in as Surrey react to relegation (Telegraph) 
Poor year finishes on a low note for Surrey (Times) 

19 September
Wagh and Patel put Notts in total control (Oval World) 
Nottinghamshire go top with win (BBC) 
Warnock to referee charity match (BBC) 
Notts reach the summit after Surrey rout (CricInfo) 
Alan Butcher faces the chop (CricInfo) 
Wagh and Patel cash in as Surrey's fall is confirmed (Guardian) 
Patel majestic as sorry Surrey are relegated (Independent) 
Shoaib whimpers as Surrey go down after a winless season (Mail) 
Notts show true grit (Nottingham Evening Post) 
Clinical Notts go back top (Nottingham Evening Post) 
Notts warned to remain focused (Nottingham Evening Post) 
Surrey left staring down relegation in the face (Southwark News) 
Surrey v Nottinghamshire Day 3 (Sporting Life) 
Surrey sink to second innings defeat (Surrey CCC Official) 
Notts make Surrey realise that relegation has been no... (Telegraph) 
Samit Patel piles on misery for relegated Surrey (Times) 

18 September
Hodgson proves that every cloud has a silver lining (Oval World) 
Notts in charge as Surrey go down (BBC) 
Wagh and Patel feast on doomed Surrey (CricInfo) 
Hodgson frustrates Notts with stylish debut (Guardian) 
Notts move into strong position (Nottingham Evening Post) 
Hodgson blunts Notts' charge (Nottingham Evening Post) 
Butcher: I won't walk away from Surrey (South London Press) 
Surrey v Nottinghamshire Day 2 (Sporting Life) 
Relegation ends Surrey's miserable season (Surrey Advertiser) 
Relegation confirmed on bad day for Surrey (Surrey CCC Official) 
500 Surrey Scalps for Batty (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey's hopes are almost gone (Surrey Mirror) 
Surrey relegated to County Championship Division Two (Telegraph) 
Lee Hodgson gives Surrey hope with assured batting... (Telegraph) 
Lee Hodgson emerges to offer Surrey hope (Times) 

17 September
Surrey restricted by Adams haul (BBC) 
Butcher admits to Surrey's failings (CricInfo) 
PCB tells Shoaib to pay fine (CricInfo) 
Big-time image has done for us (Express) 
Old order falling apart as Durham eye first title (Guardian) 
Surrey v Nottinghamshire Day 1 (Sporting Life) 
Hodgson impresses on Surrey debut (Surrey CCC Official) 
Knocking on the door (Surrey CCC Official) 
County Championship preview (Telegraph) 

16 September
Preview: Surrey v Nottinghamshire (Oval World) 
Surrey v Notts (BBC) 
Surrey youngsters get a chance against Notts (Surrey CCC Official) 
Full-time contracts won't stop county players joining... (Telegraph) 

15 September
Notts cannot let defeat scupper... (Nottingham Evening Post) 
Surrey staring relegation in the face (Wimbledon Guardian) 

14 September
Murtagh, Collins and Dernbach combine to end Pro40... (Oval World) 
Million reasons to value an old friend (Independent) 
Stanford Twenty20: A reality show of sickening vulgarity (Telegraph) 
Surrey on their knees (Times) 

13 September
Foxes chase falls short at Oval (BBC) 
Tahir and Mascarenhas put Hampshire in pole position (Guardian) 
Foxes are looking to youth (Leicester Mercury) 
Surrey v Leicestershire (Sporting Life) 
Youngsters inspire 33 run win over the Foxes (Surrey CCC Official) 
Rain prevents an exciting finish at Vine Lane (Surrey CCC Official) 
Hampshire leap to top of County Championship after... (Telegraph) 
James Tomlinson guides Hampshire to the top (Times) 

12 September
Preview: Surrey Brown Caps v Leicestershire Foxes (Oval World) 
Hants demolish Surrey to go top (BBC) 
Alan Butcher faces uncertain future (CricInfo) 
Hampshire top after crushing win (CricInfo) 
Desperate measures, desperate results (CricInfo) 
Surrey doomed to drop despite the undefeated Ramprakash (Guardian) 
ESPN pays out for TV rights and a lot more (Guardian) 
Hants soar to the top of the County Champ... (Southern Daily Echo) 
Shoaib to save Surrey? (Southwark News) 
Ramps ton little comfort for soggy Surrey (Southwark News) 
Surrey v Hampshire Day 4 (Sporting Life) 
Hampshire Take It By An Innings (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey Look to Youth Against Leicestershire (Surrey CCC Official) 
Imran Tahir gives Hampshire hope (Telegraph) 
ESPN Star pay $1 billion for Twenty20 Champions League (Telegraph) 
Imran Tahir rips through unstable Surrey (Times) 
ECB digs deep to give four-day game financial muscle (Times) 

11 September
Tahir strikes put Surrey on brink (BBC) 
Asian ESPN pays $1bn for Twenty20 (BBC) 
Tahir and Tomlinson wreck Surrey (CricInfo) 
Morris' ability to move players on could prove... (Evening Telegraph) 
Mascarenhas batters Surrey as Shoaib swipes at... (Guardian) 
Relegation battle is turning into a damp squib for Surrey (Metro) 
Butcher's block (Southwark News) 
Surrey v Hampshire Day 3 (Sporting Life) 
Twenty20 TV deal agreed (Sporting Life) 
Tahir magic leaves Surrey in the mire (Southern Daily Echo) 
End of the road for loyal Brown as Shoaib wins visa fight (Surrey Mirror) 
Surrey CCC's man in the box (Surrey Mirror) 
Rain does Surrey no favours (Surrey Mirror) 
Surrey Lose Late Wickets on Day Three (Surrey CCC Official) 
Hampshire put Surrey on brink (Telegraph) 
The myth of bad light in cricket (Telegraph) 
Nic Pothas and Dimitri Mascarenhas take stand (Times) 

10 September
Adams in frame for top job (Argus) 
Pothas ton increases Surrey fears (BBC) 
Surrey left looking broken and beaten (CricInfo) 
Shoaib steams in to give Surrey slim hope of salvation (Guardian) 
Pothas and Dimi share record stand in Hants... (Southern Daily Echo) 
Surrey v Hampshire Day 2 (Sporting Life) 
Hampshire Post A Big Total (Surrey CCC Official) 
Rusty Shoaib Akhtar warms to the Surrey task (Telegraph) 
Shoaib Akhtar shows pace for Surrey before belated debut... (Times) 

9 September
Mackay to leave Sussex (Argus) 
Shoaib's Surrey halted by weather (BBC) 
Mackay leaves Sussex for Surrey (BBC) 
Shoaib strikes on Surrey debut (CricInfo) 
Gus Mackay leaves Sussex for Surrey (CricInfo) 
Shoaib's appeal hearing postponed (CricInfo) 
Batty excited by Akhtar debut (Setanta Sports) 
Surrey v Hampshire Day 1 (Sporting Life) 
Mackay agrees Surrey role (Sporting Life) 
Benham and Lumb steady Hants (Southern Daily Echo) 
New director appointed at The Oval (Surrey Advertiser) 
Tentative start on the first day (Surrey CCC Official) 
Gus Mackay to take top cricket job at Surrey (Surrey CCC Official) 
County Championship preview (Telegraph) 

8 September
Preview: Surrey v Hampshire (Oval World) 
Surrey v Hampshire (BBC) 
Shoaib cleared to play for Surrey (BBC) 
Shoaib Akhtar completes Surrey move (BBC) 
Butcher delighted to sign Shoaib (BBC) 
Key glad of belated Surrey action (BBC) 
Shoaib named in Surrey squad (CricInfo) 
Surrey pin their survival hopes on Shoaib in a game of... (Guardian) 
Arthur out of Hampshire running (Southern Daily Echo) 
Surrey looking for Shoaib boost (Sporting Life) 
Shoaib: I can keep Surrey up (Sun) 
Shoaib Arrives as Surrey Focus on Hampshire (Surrey CCC Official) 
Draw serves to darken Surrey outlook, despite Joe Denly... (Telegraph) 
Floods sweep away Graeme Hick's New Road swansong (Telegraph) 
Kent denied chance of extra points by umpires (Times) 

7 September
Denly and Key light up stalemate (BBC) 
Paceman Nicholson leaves Surrey (BBC) 
Key and Denly dash in vain (CricInfo) 
Nicholson leaves Surrey (CricInfo) 
Tony's tale (CricInfo) 
Ramprakash effort unlikely to save Surrey from drop (Independent) 
Ramprakash brightens another dull day at St... (Kent Messenger) 
Kent v Surrey Day 4 (Sporting Life) 
Four days of frustration ends in stalemate at... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Ramprakash in a different league (Surrey CCC Official) 
Indian Cricket League seeking former England players... (Telegraph) 
Genius of Ramprakash lifts game above the gloom (Times) 

6 September
Superb Ramprakash punishes Kent (BBC) 
Shoaib to join Surrey on Sunday (CricInfo) 
Akhtar leaves for India to take part in TV show (Express India) 
Kent suffer a second day wash-out in Canterbury (Kent Messenger) 
Plot thickens around McLaren (Sky Sports) 
Kent v Surrey Day 3 (Sporting Life) 
Ramps was different class - Butcher (Sporting Life) 
Matt Nicholson Leaves Surrey (Surrey CCC Official) 
Big-hitter Alistair Brown left funimg as Surrey release... (Telegraph) 
Alistair Brown released as Surrey move on (Times) 

5 September
Kent and Surrey thwarted by rain (BBC) 
Batsman Brown released by Surrey (BBC) 
Surrey release Ali Brown (CricInfo) 
Butcher still hopeful Shoaib will play (CricInfo) 
Kent v Surrey Day 2 (Sporting Life) 
Surrey to release Brown (Sporting Life) 
Only 13 balls on day two (Surrey CCC Official) 
Ali Brown to leave Surrey County Cricket Club (Surrey CCC Official) 
Sri Lanka's Dilhara Fernando to freshen up Worcs... (Telegraph) 
Surrey suffer blow as Shoaib Akhtar is denied entry to Britain (Times) 

4 September
Day one at Canterbury washed out (BBC) 
Surrey suffer Shoaib visa setback (BBC) 
Visa scuppers Shoaib's Surrey plans (CricInfo) 
Visa problems sees Shoaib Akhtar turned back at Heathrow... (Mirror) 
Shoaib delayed by visa problem (Sky Sports) 
Shoaib to face Hampshire (Southern Daily Echo) 
Kent Spitfires shoot down Surrey's promotion hopes (Southwark News) 
Butcher's block (Southwark News) 
Kent v Surrey Day 1 (Sporting Life) 
Shoaib set on Surrey stint (Sporting Life) 
Fifth day in a row abandoned for Surrey in the... (Surrey CCC Official) 
Surrey Looking for Success in Canterbury (Surrey CCC Official) 
Desperate Brown Caps set to gamble on Rawalpindi... (Surrey Mirror) 
Spinner Schofield ruled out for the season while... (Surrey Mirror) 

3 September
Preview: Kent v Surrey (Oval World) 
Denly and van Jaarsveld maul Surrey (Oval World) 
Shoaib Akhtar raring to regain rhythm at Surrey (Dawn) 
Spitfires enjoy record win at the Brit Oval (Kent Messenger) 
Kent keep alive their promotion hopes (Times) 

2 September
Kent too good for Surrey in Pro40 (BBC) 
PCB supports Shoaib's Surrey move (BBC) 
PCB clears Shoaib's path to Surrey (CricInfo) 
Dexter a doubt for Surrey clash (Kent Messenger) 
Surrey v Kent (Sporting Life) 
Shoaib set for Surrey debut (Sporting Life) 
van Jaarsveld leads Spitfires to big win (Surrey CCC Official) 
Sir Allen Stanford's influence over English cricket sparks... (Telegraph) 
Shoaib Akhtar poised for Surrey debut (Times) 

1 September
Preview: Surrey Brown Caps v Kent Spitfires (Oval World) 
Batty excited by title race (Setanta Sports) 
Surrey look for floodlit victory (Surrey CCC Official) 
Mark Ramprakash dines on feat with fellow centurions (Telegraph) 
County Championship round-up (Telegraph) 
Monty Panesar in new deal at Northamptonshire (Telegraph) 
Degree of sorrow at demise of university cricket (Telegraph) 
University matches the latest casualty of Twenty20 (Times) 
With counties thriving and England improving, young players... (Times) 

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