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Storm Dave strikes to halt Durham’s County Championship clash with Kent

No play took place on day three after the storm struck

The Independent UK

James Anderson: I hated every minute of The Hundred – leading Lancashire’s promotion push is my focus

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP: After being appointed captain of a county he has represented for 25 years, England’s leading Test wicket-taker sits down with Richard Jolly as he sets his sights on Lancashire’s return to Division One

The Independent UK

ECB to trial player replacements for injuries, illness and life events in County Championship

Counties will be permitted to replace injured players, though have been warned to respect the rules

The Independent UK

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Nottinghamshire’s Haseeb Hameed sees ‘whole picture’ and eyes an England return

The batter is attempting to reignite his international ambitions in the early weeks of the Rothesay County Championship.

The Independent UK

County Championship: Team-by-team guide to new season – and the England hopefuls to look out for

With Test places up for grabs, another thrilling English summer could be in store

The Independent UK

County Championship 2025 awards: the final word on the season

A bumper year for the unfancied East Midlands when Surrey were surprisingly knocked off their gilded throne

The Guardian - UK

Counties in dark over fate as Championship restructure vote is delayed

A vote on restructuring the County Championship has been delayed until the end of the season, leaving counties unclear what they are playing for during the final two rounds

The Guardian - UK

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PCA calls for cut to County Championship schedule to protect players’ wellbeing

Counties have held discussions about changes to the calendar for next year.

The Independent UK

Dan Worrall: ‘I haven’t thought about England – I’m just going to do my best for Surrey’

Interview: The Australian-born seamer, who qualifies for England this summer, has been a key figure in Surrey’s County Championship three-peat and a call-up from his adopted nation could yet come

The Independent UK

County Championship 2024 awards: the final word on the season

Surrey won Division One yet again, but more counties get a look-in – for reasons great and farcical – in these awards

The Guardian - UK

Lancashire chief fears players’ agents threaten County Championship’s future

Daniel Gidney called for players to be paid higher salaries and said agents ‘don’t care’ about the county game

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Somerset pull off dramatic win over Surrey in thrilling finish – as it happened

Surrey batting collapse hands victory to Somerset and breathes new life into County Championship title battle

The Guardian - UK

Rocky Flintoff: Son of star England all-rounder becomes youngest to make County Championship debut for Lancashire

NEW DELHI: Rocky Flintoff, son of the famous England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, made headlines on Thursday as the youngest-ever County Championship debutant for Lancashire.

The Times of India

Venkatesh Iyer joins Lancashire for One-Day Cup and County Championship

NEW DELHI: Venkatesh Iyer, the versatile Indian cricketer, has secured a contract with Lancashire, a prominent English county club. He will participate in the One-Day Cup tournament and feature in two matches of the County Championship.

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Renshaw secures county win while Lyon breaks duck

Former Australian Test opener Matt Renshaw has led Somerset to victory in England's county Championship while Nathan Lyon finally ended up on the winning side.

Evening Standard

Surrey driven by emotion in bid for historic County Championship three-peat

Back-to-back winners are extra motivated to deliver a final title for outgoing director of cricket Alec Stewart

The Guardian - UK

Potts promises more Bazball and title ambition from all-action Durham

The fast bowler is targeting back-to-back triumphs as his swashbuckling promoted side step up to the County Championship’s First Division

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Jason Holder to join Worcestershire in bid for West Indies Test comeback

The West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder is set to join Worcestershire for their first five matches of this year’s County Championship

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Hybrid pitches to be used for first time in 2024 County Championship season

Hybrid pitches will be used for the first time in the 2024 County Championship and matches will take place every month of the season with two games in late August

The Guardian - UK

Liam Dawson admits ‘big decision’ over T20 money if England Test call comes

The County Championship player of the year would earn more at South Africa’s T20 league than from playing five Tests for England in India

The Guardian - UK

County Championship 2023 awards: the last word on the season

From Durham’s take on Bazball to Middlesex’s batting nightmare, a look back on a topsy-turvy county campaign

Evening Standard

Kemar Roach eyeing latest Surrey return in bid for County Championship title hat-trick

West Indies legend hails Oval set-up after Gareth Batty’s side retain their trophy with Essex collapse

The Guardian - UK

Surrey’s dominance of unhip County Championship rewards their passion

Back-to-back titles secured with a mostly homegrown squad led in outstanding fashion by Rory Burns

The Times of India

Surrey win back-to-back County Championships

NEW DELHI: Surrey successfully defended their County Championship title, claiming the trophy for a third time in six years on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Surrey clinch County Championship title after Essex collapse

Gareth Batty’s side successfully defend their crown as Surrey win the County Championship for the 21st time overall

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