Durham had lost only two home matches in three years before Yorkshire won at the Riverside last month. Now they have lost two in a row and Yorkshire are the clear beneficiaries, the gap between themselves and Durham still a yawning 25 points
With conditions in their favour, Warwickshire valiantly fought their way back into the match at Chester-le-Street. On a gradually improving day they had the full evening session to begin their pursuit of 265 to beat Durham and reached 125 for 3
An innings by Warwickshire's Sam Hain which cannot have failed to impress watching selector James Whitaker was ended before the close on a rain-shortened day but Hain top-scored with 57 as the visitors replied to Durham's 314 with 167 for 7
Depleted Warwickshire battled back at Chester-le-Street after Mark Stoneman's second century in successive Championship innings for Durham
