London, July 1 -- Dom Sibley's 10-hour 305, plus quickfire hundreds from both Dan Lawrence and Will Jacks, propelled Surrey to 820-9 declared at the Kia Oval, the biggest first-class total in the club's long history.
Resuming on 407-3, they broke their 126-year-old county record of 811 after batting on until just after tea on day two and prolonging Durham's suffering in scorching sunshine and sweltering temperatures above 30 degrees yesterday.
And in 28 overs' bowling before the close, Surrey then held Durham to 59-1 in reply with some testing bowling.
Matt Fisher struck at the start of his second over with the new ball to bowl Emilio Gay behind his legs for seven, and it could have been better for Surrey if they had clung on to catches ...