County Championship: Lyth and Tattersall hit hundreds for Yorkshire against Surrey

LV= County Championship Division One, North Marine Road, Scarborough (day one) Yorkshire 364-5: Lyth 152*, Tattersall 104*; Worrall 2-61Surrey: Still to beat scoreboard

Lyth's undefeated 152 on 265 balls was the centerpiece of the 364- Yorkshire's 5 from 96 overs, having opted to strike on generally fast and bouncy North Marine Road ground, while wicketkeeper Tattersall's superb 104, not from 218, provided expert support.

After cutting their opponents to 58-3 before lunch and 125-5 shortly after, Division One leaders Surrey would have expected better.

But they largely played too short, allowing sixth-wicket pair Lyth and Tattersall, playing their first league game of 2022, the opportunity to share an unbroken matchday-defining position of 239 since the start of the afternoon.

England's Jamie Overton lacked pace and Surrey sent 18 balls without a ball, including three in one from Conor McKerr.

Yorkshire reached lunch at 106-3, with Lyth at 43, after choosing to beat.

Dan Worrall, Surrey's standout bowler with 2-61 from 22 overs, caught George Hill on third slide for a six-ball duck in the proceedings before Tom Lawes cornered James Wharton lbw and Aaron Hardie 34-year-old Lyth shot two morning sixes and his Experience has been essential for a Yorkshire batting line-up lacking in depth in this Game; Harry Brook, Dawid Malan, Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow have all left with England.

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