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Yuzi Chahal, Conway Sign Up With Northamptonshire For 2026 Campaign
The County Ground: Indian legspinner Yuzvendra Chahal has been re-signed by Northamptonshire as an overseas player for their upcoming 2026 campaign. Chahal has committed to rejoining the Northants for the second part of their season, continuing to compete in the One-Day Cup and County Championship for a third straight summer. He has taken seven List A wickets and 44 first-class wickets with the team.
"Yuzi is a magnificent asset to this squad. His record across his career speaks for itself, and he brings so much class and experience to the group. I loved working with him this year and am excited to go again in 2026. For young spinners in the group like Nirvan Ramesh and Stuart van der Merwe, having Yuzi around to guide them will be a huge plus for their game,” Northamptonshire's head coach, Darren Lehmann, expressed.
Chahal has claimed 31 wickets over two County Championship spells at The County Ground and possesses substantial international experience. With 217 wickets for India in white-ball formats in his international career of seven years, Chahal will look to bring his skills and expertise to the camp during their 2026 campaign.
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Umpiring Great Dickie Bird Dies Aged 92
Yorkshire County Cricket Club: Legendary umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird of England passed away in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, on Tuesday, aged 92. His long-time club, Yorkshire, confirmed his death on Tuesday morning, stating that he died peacefully at home.
Rahul Chahar Joins Surrey Squad For Hampshire Clash At Utilita Bowl
Rising Pune Supergiants: Indian leg-spinner Rahul Chahar has been named in Surrey’s squad for their upcoming County Championship fixture against Hampshire at the Utilita Bowl.
Washington Sundar Joins Hampshire For Final Two County Championship Rounds
Cooper Associates County Ground: India’s off-spin bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar has signed up with Hampshire for the final two rounds of the ongoing County Championship season, the club announced on Thursday.
Stokes Back In Training After Shoulder Injury Ahead Of Ashes Trip
ICC Champions Trophy: England have got a much-needed boost ahead of this year's Ashes series in Australia as Test skipper Ben Stokes has returned to training after his shoulder injury.
Middlesex Sign England Pacer Olly Stone On Short-term Loan From Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire Head Coach Peter Moores: Middlesex have announced the signing of England fast bowler Olly Stone on a two-week loan deal from Nottinghamshire, ahead of the final phase of the County Championship season.
Sam Curran Returns To England T20I Squad; Ben Duckett Handed Rest
England T20I: England have recalled all-rounder Sam Curran for their upcoming T20I series against South Africa and Ireland, while giving Ben Duckett an additional week of rest after his dramatic dip in form.
Overton Announces Indefinite Break From Red-ball Cricket With Immediate Effect
Wales Cricket Board: England’s seam-bowling all-rounder Jamie Overton has announced that he will be taking an indefinite break from red-ball cricket with immediate effect to focus on playing the shorter formats.
Australia Batter Bancroft Signs New Two-year Deal With Gloucestershire
Bristol County Ground: Australia opener Cameron Bancroft has signed a new two-year contract with Gloucestershire, confirmed the English county club on Wednesday
Playing County Cricket For Hampshire Taught Me Lessons I Will Carry For Life, Says Tilak Varma
Playing County Cricket: India’s left-handed batter Tilak Varma said his short spell of playing county cricket for Hampshire has given him lessons he will ‘carry for life’. Varma’s time at the club ended with him being dismissed for a duck as Hampshire suffered a five-wicket defeat to Worcestershire in Group A of the One-Day Cup.
Essex Sign Durham's Mitchell Killeen On Two-year Deal
Professional County Club Select XI: Essex Cricket have announced the signing of young Durham bowling all-rounder Mitchell Killeen on Monday. The 20-year-old has agreed to a two-year deal with Essex, which will see him join the club at the end of the 2025 season.
Dhruv Jurel Named Central Zone Captain For Duleep Trophy, Kuldeep, Chahar And Khaleel Included
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: India wicket-keeper Dhruv Jurel has been named as the captain of the Central Zone team for the upcoming Duleep Trophy, starting on August 28 in Bengaluru. Apart from him, Kuldeep Yadav, Deepak Chahar and Khaleel Ahmed are the other India players included in the 15-member squad.
Lancashire Sign Fast Bowler Ajeet Singh Dale on Three-Year Deal
Cricket Performance Mark Chilton: Lancashire Cricket have signed Gloucestershire fast bowler Ajeet Singh Dale on a three-year contract on Saturday.
Gloucestershire Veteran Chris Dent Retires From Professional Cricket
Chris Dent: Gloucestershire’s long-serving opening batter Chris Dent has announced his immediate retirement from professional cricket. The 34-year-old played 356 matches for the club, amassing over 15,000 runs across all formats. In first-class cricket alone, he scored 11,237 runs at an average of 36.01, making him the 28th highest run-scorer in Gloucestershire’s history.
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