Wicketkeeper

Leicestershire have moved quickly to address their wicketkeeping vacancy, securing Josh Blake from Surrey on a two-year contract just a day after Ben Cox's exit was confirmed.

Alice Capsey announced herself as England's new wicketkeeper in spectacular fashion, taking a breathtaking one-handed catch to remove Alice Tector on the first ball of what promises to be an exciting ODI series against Ireland.

Warwickshire wicketkeeper-batter Kai Smith has declared his ambition to become the finest keeper in England, backing up his bold words with a match-winning T20 Blast knock against Northamptonshire.