Prolific Jennings doubles up to set Durham record

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Durham 393 for 9 (Jennings 200*, Footitt 4-88) vSurreyScorecard

Keaton Jennings produced another virtuoso display on the first day of Durham’s County Championship match at home to Surrey.

The country’s leading run-scorer ran the day’s final ball from Stuart Meaker to third man for the four which took him to 200 and his Championship total for the season to 1,510.

He ensured the relegation-threatened hosts recovered from a four-wicket burst by Mark Footitt by taking them to 393 for 9 at the close of a day on which it was confirmed in a brief statement that Scott Borthwick has rejected a three-year deal.

It did not say where he is going, as Durham are leaving it to Surrey to announce that they have signed Borthwick as well as Mark Stoneman.

While the locals are leaving, Jennings has signed a four-year deal and it was another South …

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