Jordan Thompson

Shan Masood's Yorkshire conceded a first innings deficit of 78. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Leicestershire CCC v Yorkshire CCC updates

Jonny Tattersall turned his hand to bowling as the game petered out into a draw. Picture by Richard Sellers/SWpix.com

Yorkshire CCC held to a draw by Glamorgan in Cardiff

Shan Masood led from the front against Glamorgan in Cardiff. Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images.

Yorkshire CCC set up match-winning chance against Glamorgan in Cardiff

Jordan Thompson swings into his delivery stride. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire CCC in strong position at halfway stage to do double over Derbyshire

Jonny Bairstow may not be playing but he is still immortalised at North Marine Road. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Jonny Bairstow looks down on the play as Adam Lyth marches on

Jonny Tattersall. Picture by Simon Wilkinson/SWpix.com 21/05/2021

Jonny Tattersall can fill the captaincy breach says Yorkshire coach Ottis Gibson

CLOSE-RUN THING: Yorkshire Vikings’s Jordan Thompson – who finished joint-top scorer for his team with 34 – hits out against the Birmingham Bears at Headingley, but the hosts came up four runs short. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Familiar pattern leaves Vikings T20 hopes hanging by a thread

Shan Masood, the Yorkshire captain, walks off after being bowled at Headingley last night as his team subsided to another defeat.

Disappointment for Yorkshire CCC in the Vitality Blast

Running up the records: Adam Lyth, left, and Dawid Malan shared a record first-wicket partnership for Yorkshire in T20 cricket.

Lyth and Malan get the party started at Headingley as Yorkshire march on

Matty Fisher took career-best figures of 5-30. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire CCC looking nailed-on for first County Championship win for 14 months

Century-maker: James Wharton celebrates a magical milestone in the Headingley sunshine. Pic: SWpix.com

Wonderful Wharton leads Yorkshire to fifth straight victory

Olly Butterworth scored a hat-trick of tries as York City Knights reached the last eight (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

Olly Butterworth's treble sends York City Knights to Challenge Cup quarter-final

Thompson hits one of his six sixes in the Lancashire semi. Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images.

'Tommo' outlines Yorkshire's path to T20 Blast success

END GAME: Durham's Ben Raine (right) celebrates the winning runs as Yorkshire bowler George Hill reflects on what might have been after the hosts won the County Championship clash by just one wicket at the Seat Unique Riverside Picture: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Yorkshire suffer final day heartbreak as winless run continues

Yorkshire's George Hill. Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images.

Yorkshire go down by one wicket against Durham in Chester-le-Street - updates

Shan Masood plays the ball away on his Yorkshire debut. Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images.

Masood top-scores on Yorkshire debut before Durham hit back on intriguing day

Glamorgan's Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire hold their nerve to escape with a draw on a tense final day

Effort ball: Australian fast bowler Mickey Edwards steams in for Yorkshire on his debut at Hove. Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images.

Intriguing first day as Yorkshire CCC battle hard against Sussex at Hove

Yorkshire's George Hill takes the applause after falling for 67 on the fourth day at Headingley. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire slip to dramatic defeat against Leicestershire - latest updates

Darren Gough is happy with the bowlers at his disposal at Yorkshire CCC. Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images.

Yorkshire boss Darren Gough - We've sorted the bowling, next job is the batting

Yorkshire pride: Jordan Thompson. Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images.

Yorkshire CCC star Jordan Thompson commits his future to the club
JORDAN THOMPSON, affectionately known as “the man who makes things happen”, has pledged to keep trying to do that for Yorkshire after signing a two-year contract extension.

Rotherham United's Ollie Rathbone celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game.

Goalkeeper Johansson shines in Millers win at Stoke City

Jordan Thompson on Yorkshire Vikings duty against Lancashire Lightning. (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

Jordan Thompson- ‘Yorkshire is my hometown club, I care, so relegation hurts'

Rory Burns hits the winning runs off Yorkshire captain Jonny Tattersall as Surrey clinch their 21st Championship title and their second in five seasons, while Yorkshire face a nervous last week in the battle to beat the drop. Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire

Freefalling Yorkshire sink further into relegation mire as Surrey clinch title

The man who makes things happen - Jordan Thompson traps Tom Westley lbw. Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe

Yorkshire CCC v Essex CCC County Championship updates from Headingley stadium

Faf du Plessis of Northern Superchargers hits four runs during The Hundred match against London Spirit. (Photo by Ashley Allen/Getty Images)

Northern Superchargers are left in a spin with Headingley defeat

Yorkshire's Will Fraine celebrates his century against Northamptonshire at Clifton Park on Tuesday. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire's Fraine stays level-headed in bid to establish batting consistency

Taking a tumble: Yorkshire's George Hill and a young spectator see the funny side after Hill slides into him on the boundary edge. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire v Hampshire - Day Two close: Game finely poised as every run counts an...

NOT QUITE ENOUGH: Yorkshire Vikings' Jordan Thompson shows his disappointment. He had hit a quickfire 50 in Saturday's T20 Blast semi-final but it wasn't enough to prevent defeat to Roses rivals Lancashire Lightning. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Vikings coach Ottis Gibson accentuates the positive despite T20 Blast defeat

MATCH ACTION: Dane Vilas hit an unbeaten 63 for Lancashire. Picture: Getty Images.

Lancashire chase down big total to extend Yorkshire's wait for T20 Blast success

Scarborough's North Marine Road cricket ground hosts Yorkshire v Surrey this week (Picture: SWPix.com)

Yorkshire CCC v Surrey: Lyth and Tattersall score centuries at Scarborough

Yorkshire's Jordan Thompson (right) celebrates taking the wicket of Surrey's Sunil Narine during the Vitality Blast T20 quarter-final at The Oval. Picture: Mike Egerton/PA

Thompson targets more success for Vikings in T20 Blast Finals Day
THEY CALL him “the man who makes things happen” – and how Jordan Thompson made things happen at the Oval on Wednesday.

Yorkshire's Jordan Thompson celebrates victory after the final ball following the Vitality Blast T20 quarter-final match at The Oval. Picture: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Vikings hero Thompson relives dramatic winning T20 over

Yorkshire's Jordan Thompson (right) celebrates taking the wicket of Sunil Narine in the final over of the T20 quarter-final with Surrey (Picture: PA)

Jordan Thompson the hero as Yorkshire Vikings book Finals Day appearance

Yorkshire's Adam Lyth struggled for runs at Hampshire. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire need swift runs to launch final-day recovery at Hampshire

Yorkshire's Dom Bess. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Hampshire v Yorkshire: Missed opportunities could prove costly for Yorkshire

Fireworks: Tom Kohler-Cadmore acknowledges his half-century against Lancashire (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Fireworks aplenty as Roses match is decided on final ball

Yorkshire Vikings' Finn Allen powers a six on its way against Durham. He looked the business on debut (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

Solid, not spectacular, Yorkshire need more T20 consistency to justify outlay

Yorkshire Vikings' Adil Rashid congratulates David Willey on his 75 not out after victory over Durham. (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

David Willey and Adam Lyth blast record Yorkshire Vikings T20 run chase

Top scorer: Yorkshire's Dawid Malan hit 50 and then was promptly out. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Harry Brook reaches milestone but Foxes shock Vikings

Vikings' Harry Brook and Joe Root tap as their partnership takes them to victory. Picture: Tony Johnson

Yorkshire v Worcestershire: Brook and Root lead Vikings to opening T20 win

Blast Brother: Yorkshire Vikings' Jordan Thompson plundered 66 off 28 balls in his record stand with Brook. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Thompson hoping pair can have another ‘Blast’ for Vikings

Yorkshire's Jordan Thompson is enjoying the new role (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

Jordan Thompson enjoying ‘new ball’ responsibility at Yorkshire CCC

Yorkshire's Harry Duke bats against Warwickshire (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

Harry Duke provides perfect riposte as Revis and Thompson impress

Yorkshire's Matthew Revis celebrates dismissing Warwickshire's Matthew Lamb with Dom Bess. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire v Warwickshire: Dropped chances again ‘but luckily it didn’t cost us’

Yorkshire director of cricket Darren Gough looks on alongside Joe Root. Picture: Alex Davidson/Getty Images

Yorkshire v Lancashire: Ottis Gibson braced for Roses battle at Headingley

All-rounder: Jordan Thompson is equally adept providing lower-order runs and taking key wickets. (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

Jordan Thompson proving key player for Yorkshire CCC with bat and ball

Steve Patterson of Yorkshire bowls during the LV= Insurance County Championship match at The County Ground. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Northants v Yorkshire: Steve Patterson leads the way as White Rose take control

Harry Brook of Yorkshire. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Northants v Yorkshire: White Rose grab late wickets to earn advantage

Harry Brook playing for Hobart Hurricanes in the Men's Big Bash League in Australia. (Photo by Mike Owen/Getty Images)

Yorkshire star Harry Brook hoping to finish on a high in Australia’s Big Bash

Hull FC's Masi Matongo (SWPIX)

Super League prop moves into Championship

Leigh Centurions' Jordan Thompson in action for Leigh Centurions against Castleford Tigers this season. (ALEX WHITEHEAD/SWPIX)

Super League forward switches to the Championship

Nottinghamshire's Dane Paterson celebrates taking the wicket of Yorkshire's Harry Duke. Picture: PA

Adam Lyth leads Yorkshire CCC fightback on painful day at Trent Bridge

Yorkshire's Jordan Thompson. Picture: Will Palmer/SWpix.com

Yorkshire v Warwickshire: White Rose target final-day run chase as Jordan Thomps...

HIGH FIVE: Yorkshire's Jordan Thompson celebrates the wicket of Warwickshire's Chris Benjamin on day two at Headingley. Picture by Will Palmer/SWpix.com

Yorkshire CCC handed tall challenge to stay in County Championship title race

Yorkshire's Harry Brook celebrates his century against Somerset. Picture: Will Palmer/SWpix.com

Capping off great season at Yorkshire CCC for rising star Harry Brook

Yorkshire's Matt Fisher celebrates the wicket of Somerset's Azhar Ali with teammates George Hill and Dom Bess. Pictures: Will Palmer/SWpix.com

Yorkshire CCC thrash Somerset at Scarborough to jump back into title hunt

Yorkshire's Andrew Gale. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

‘We might look back at end of season and think we were one wicket away'

GOT HIM: Yorkshire's Matt Fisher, right, celebrates after taking the wicket of Hampshire's James Vince, left, on day two at The Ageas Bowl Picture: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images

Hampshire v Yorkshire – Fisher happy to show full value to White Rose

Yorkshire Vikings' Jordan Thompson is dejected after his side's loss to the Sussex Sharks. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Agony as Yorkshire Vikings fall short of T20 Finals Day again