County Championship

Only 10.3 overs possible on rain-affected day at Trent Bridge

Rain restricted the Nottinghamshire versus Derbyshire match to 10.3 overs on the first day.

Hampshire withdraw Scott Kuggeleijn after fan backlash

Hampshire reverse Scott Kuggeleijn signing after fan backlash over 2017 acquittal on rape and assault charges.

Hampshire drop overseas signing cleared of rape after fan protests

Hampshire remove Scott Kuggeleijn from squad after fan protests over past charges.

Hampshire drop Kuggeleijn after social media backlash

Hampshire confirm Kuggeleijn will not play after fan backlash over his 2017 acquittal on rape and assault charges.

Kent signs Khaled Ahmed for County Championship

Kent Cricket confirmed the signing of Khaled Ahmed for September's County Championship fixtures.

Khaled Ahmed signs four-match deal with Kent

Bangladesh seamer Khaled Ahmed joins Kent for four red-ball fixtures, linking up with Hasan Mahmud as the county targets Division 2 promotion.

Kyle Abbott signs Hampshire contract extension through 2027

Abbott will remain at Hampshire until at least the end of the 2027 season.

Mayank Agarwal joins Durham for final four County Championship matches

Mayank Agarwal signed a four-game deal with Durham after David Bedingham left for South Africa.

Durham denied third-day win by poor light against Gloucestershire

Auqib Nabi joins Surrey for three County Championship matches

Auqib Nabi signs with Surrey for three County Championship games before New Zealand tour.

Rain interrupts Durham-Gloucestershire and Glamorgan-Hampshire matches on day three

Brydon Carse takes two wickets in first over for Durham after England omission

Carse took two early wickets for Durham on his first outing since being dropped by England following a nightclub incident.

Rahul Chahar takes 6 for 80 as Sai Kishore bowls Ben Stokes in County Championship

Chahar's six-wicket haul and Sai Kishore's dismissal of Ben Stokes highlighted Indian spinners' impact in County Championship matches on Thursday.

Yorkshire cleared by regulator over £1.75m payment to chief executive's firm

Joe Root delivers firm message to England squad after Carse incident

England captain Joe Root urged his squad to earn back the trust of the nation ahead of the second Test against Pakistan at Lord's.

Gloucestershire sign three fast bowlers on loan

Gloucestershire have signed James Hayes, JT Langridge and Mitchell Killeen on loan.

Justin Broad extends contract with Northants until 2030

Will Leicestershire face a points penalty for the Grace Road pitch?

Leicestershire await an ECB ruling on whether their County Championship win over Glamorgan will cost them points due to the pitch surface at Grace Road.

Northamptonshire beat Lancashire by 316 runs at Old Trafford

Northamptonshire defeated Lancashire by 316 runs, keeping them close to Kent in Division Two.

Ben Stokes scores 53 and 66 not out and takes seven wickets on red-ball return for Durham

Ben Stokes scored 119 runs across two innings and claimed seven wickets as Durham beat Derbyshire by 338 runs.

Warwickshire edge to thrilling one-wicket win over Sussex

Warwickshire secured a one-wicket victory over Sussex to remain in contention for the County Championship title.

Yorkshire and Hampshire set up intriguing County Championship finale

Yorkshire strengthened their position in the County Championship relegation battle against Hampshire on day three.

Ben Stokes calls county venues shambolic after Surrey and Notts day three

Toby Milnes five-for puts Kent ahead of Middlesex

Toby Milnes's five for 67 helped Kent bowl Middlesex out for 214 and seize the initiative at Lord's.