The visitors have opted not to pick a frontline spinner on a surface with a good covering of grass
bet to win!
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Breetzke blitz carries Northamptonshire into quarter-finals
Lancashire’s hefty target overhauled despite Dockrell 45
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‘I put his batting in my mind’ – Wellalage turns to Nissanka for inspiration
He produced an all-round performance, notching up 67 at No.7 and then taking two wickets in a tied game
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Chahal to join Northamptonshire for One-Day Cup and first-class games
Chahal had spent time at Kent in 2023, taking nine wickets in two County Championship games
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Mohammad Nazir, former Pakistan offspinner and umpire, passes away
He played 14 Tests and four ODIs for Pakistan, and later officiated in five Tests and 15 ODIs
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Joe Root dedicates record-equalling 33rd Test century to Graham Thorpe
Late batter and coach was early champion and mentor who pushed for Root’s Test elevation
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Hampshire drop anchor to frustrate Essex’s title charge
Hampshire’s top order score 40 in 28 overs to leave game heading for a draw
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Hilton Cartwright makes hospital run for baby’s birth before helping WA win
There were some tension that boiled over during the fourth innings between Cartwright and Tasmania opener Jake Weatherald
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Spotlight on India’s vice-captain with Rohit in doubt for Perth Test
The selectors are keen on appointing a deputy, not as temporary choice but as a long-term decision