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Focus on Anglo-Aussie Worrall as county season opens

All eyes will be on Surrey's Aussie international Dan Worrall as the county championship begins with him being touted as an Ashes prospect - for England.

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County Championship bursts back into life with calm before the storm

The 125th edition – the calm before the 2026 storm – begins on Friday with notable names headlining the cast list

The Guardian - 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

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Intriguing and deep list of overseas stars head for County Championship

Familiar faces such as Kemar Roach will feature, as will the two Camerons in Bristol – Bancroft and Green

The Guardian - UK

Familiar faces and trophy races – talking points ahead of the new county season

International issues, domestic bragging rights and players pushing for a bright future are all on the agenda.

The Independent UK

County Championship 2025: team-by-team guide to the new season

Surrey look primed to make it four titles in a row and Lancashire have enough to jump back to Division One

The Guardian - UK

Ben Foakes: ‘I never felt like a go-to guy for England’

Surrey wicketkeeper tells Taha Hashim about the mental toll of his stop-start Test career, the freedom of moving on and T20 ambitions

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Jamie Smith excited by red-ball return ahead of crucial year of Test cricket

Jamie Smith missed England’s tour of New Zealand due to paternity leave but is set to return to the fold this summer.

The Independent UK

Surrey’s Dom Sibley: ‘We’ve got an unbelievable side. It drives standards’

A dressing room packed with international stars has pushed Surrey forward as they begin pursuit of another County Championship, Dom Sibley tells Taha Hashim

The Guardian - UK

Michael Burns obituary

Other lives: Cricket historian who wrote Seven Summers, an account of Surrey’s seven consecutive county championship triumphs

The Guardian - UK

Gus Atkinson knows getting the balance right is important in a busy summer

The 27-year-old has claimed 52 wickets at an average of 22.15 in 11 Test matches for England.

The Independent UK

Who could take over as England Women coach following Jon Lewis sacking?

The likes of Charlotte Edwards and Matthew Mott could be under consideration.

The Independent UK

Dan Worrall: Australia-born Surrey star gives verdict on potential England call before Ashes

Fast bowler focusing on county cricket but willing to switch international allegiance should he be asked

Evening Standard

Dan Worrall would accept England call-up but says current focus is on Surrey

Australia-born Worrall claimed 52 wickets in the County Championship last season and can represent England from next month.

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David Warner sends warning to England over Bazball ‘myth’ ahead of Ashes

Warner has signed a deal with London Spirit in this season’s Hundred tournament and is excited to return to Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

Troubled parallel tales of Banton and Shaw still leave hope for the future

Tom Banton and Prithvi Shaw both regressed after early success but there is time for cricket to be kind to them again

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea owner Todd Boehly joins Hundred club with £40m stake in Trent Rockets

The Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has joined the ranks of investors in the Hundred after his Cain International group agreed to pay nearly £40m for a stake in Trent Rockets

The Times of India

Reliance to own 49% stake of Oval Invincibles in The Hundred

NEW DELHI: The Surrey County Cricket Club on Monday announced their new partnership with Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), the owners of Mumbai Indians, where the two will jointly own Oval Invincibles franchise in The Hundred.

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Evening Standard

Surrey sign Mitchell Santner for 2025 Vitality Blast

Three Feathers have not won trophy since 2003

The Guardian - UK

IPL billionaires and Birmingham City owners win auction for Hundred teams

Indian billionaires and owners of Mumbai Indians shell out £60m for share in Oval Invincibles, while Knighthead Capital pay £40m for stake in Birmingham Phoenix

Evening Standard

Rocky Flintoff named in England Lions squad for Australia tour

The 16-year-old son of England great Freddie is heading Down Under

The Times of India

Shakib Al Hasan banned from bowling in ECB tournaments

Former Bangladesh captain and veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan won't be allowed to bowl in competitions organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) because of an illegal bowling action.

The Independent UK

Gus Atkinson hat-trick puts England in command of second Test in New Zealand

The Surrey seamer became the 14th English bowler to achieve the feat in Test cricket.

The Guardian - UK

Hoshyar Nooshin obituary

Other lives: Professor whose research focused on the mathematical basis of spacial structures

The Independent UK

Jamie Overton sheds weight to fuel England Test ambitions

The Surrey all-rounder has returned from a stress fracture in his back to star with the white ball and is targeting a recall with the red.

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