County Championship: Keaton Jennings ton helps Lancashire to dominant begin towards Yorkshire

Both of Keaton Jennings’ County Championship centuries this season have come against Yorkshire

LV= County Championship Group Three, Emerald Headingley, Leeds (day one):

Lancashire 273-2: Jennings 132, Davies 84; Thompson 2-52

Yorkshire: Yet to bat

Yorkshire 0 pts, Lancashire 2 pts

Scorecard

Keaton Jennings stroked his way to 132 as Lancashire dominated day one of the Roses match against Yorkshire.

Alex Davies (84) and Jennings made Tykes skipper Steven Patterson pay for putting the visitors into bat with a 163-run opening stand at Headingley.

The former England Test opener hit 15 fours in a well-paced 253-ball knock, adding 93 with Luke Wells before falling to Jordan Thompson (2-52).

Wells (35 not out) then guided the Red Rose through to stumps at 273-2.

Both sides have already booked their places in Division One for the end-of-season Championship title shoot-out, but there was still the considerable issue of bragging rights to play for, as well as top spot, with Yorkshire leading Group Three…

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