County Cricket

Ethan Bamber finished as the leading wicket-taker in the County Championship as Warwickshire claimed the title. But does his remarkable form merit serious England consideration?

Gloucestershire have secured the services of 25-year-old seamer James Hayes on a permanent two-year contract, ending his association with Nottinghamshire after a pair of impressive loan stints.

Lancashire are parting ways with director of cricket Mark Chilton and women's director David Thorley as the club looks to reshape its cricketing structure following a difficult 2026 season.

The Blaze and Manchester Super Giants seamer Grace Ballinger has opened up about her favourite county cricket grounds across England. We break down what she had to say.

Ryan Higgins' magnificent century and a gutsy team bowling display saw Middlesex lift the Metro Bank Men's One-Day Cup, ending a 17-year wait for white-ball silverware.

England all-rounder Dani Gibson has put pen to paper on a two-year contract extension with Somerset, securing her future at the county until the close of the 2028 season.

Gloucestershire pace bowler Luke Charlesworth has been forced to retire from professional cricket at just 23, after medical experts advised him that his long-term wellbeing left him with no alternative.

Derbyshire all-rounder Anuj Dal has called time on his professional cricket career after nine years at the club, stepping away to pursue a full-time role in financial services.

Surrey secured a last-gasp one-wicket victory over Somerset at The Oval, claiming the final semi-final berth in the Women's One-Day Cup with just three balls to spare.

Middlesex face a significant rebuild after announcing that captain Leus du Plooy and director of cricket Alan Coleman will both leave the club at the end of the year.

Leg-spinner Nathan Sowter is set to leave Durham and join Surrey on a multi-year white-ball contract from the 2027 season, reuniting the Australian-born bowler with the county where his professional journey began.

Captain Georgia Adams delivered a stunning all-round display against Durham, hitting 106 not out to secure Hampshire's place in the One-Day Cup knockout stages with 12 overs to spare.