MELINDA FARRELL: His replacements as captain and bowler are obvious, but losing Cummins throws up issues around team balance and a lengthy tail, as well as missing one of the best quicks in the world ...

Jay Singh, Owen Smith and Charlie Taylor agreed their first professional deals, following in the footsteps of Will Bennison and Matthew Firbank ...

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OSCAR RESS AT DERBY: The allrounder, who has the most wickets in Division Two of the County Championship this season, also confirmed that he will undergo surgery on his ankle this winter ...

Ahead of the final of this year's tournament, to be held at Lord's on Sunday, DAVID SHARMAN takes a look at the current pros to have graced the competition For most amateur cricketers lucky enough to ...

GEORGE DOBELL: Anu Mohindru, who was part of the legal team which defended Ben Stokes when he was charged with affray in 2018, could be disbarred and removed from his position at the county if the ...

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NICK FRIEND: Keshav Maharaj has previously played county cricket for Lancashire and Yorkshire, while injury prevented him from playing for Middlesex in 2023 ...

Samit Patel, 40, left Derbyshire following the conclusion of this year's T20 Blast ...

JAMES COYNE AT KIBWORTH: The emergence of Pocklington, a slightly old-fashioned, flighty left-arm spinner who has taken the long route to professional cricket, will hearten purists – if not placate ...

NICK FRIEND: Ireland seamer Josh Little is not expected to play for the county again this season after picking up a side injury in the One Day Cup ...

GEORGE DOBELL: The ECB have set no limit on how the payments of £400,000 to each of the 18 counties have to be spent, but want to avoid seeing "white elephants" created with unnecessary ground ...