County Championship
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Manav Suthar equals 131-year-old record during County Championship clash vs Glamorgan
Cricket | Sep 11, 2026, 04:30 PM ISTManav Suthar etched his name in first-class cricket history by matching Tom Hayward’s 131-year-old record. The India spinner took wickets in both innings without conceding a run as Warwickshire thrashed Glamorgan by an innings and 257 runs.
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Auqib Nabi set to represent Surrey for brief County Championship stint ahead of NZ tour | Report
Cricket | Aug 30, 2026, 03:12 PM ISTStar pacer Auqib Nabi is reportedly set for a County Championship stint with Surrey as the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) is looking to send him overseas to get some valuable experience ahead of India's upcoming series against New Zealand.
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Jaydev Unadkat set to continue County Championship stint, slated to join Sussex's camp
Cricket | Aug 06, 2026, 07:11 AM ISTVeteran India bowler Jaydev Unadkat is set to continue his stint with Sussex in the County Championship. He will be heading back to Brighton to continue the season, and it could be interesting to see his performances for the side.
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James Anderson named Lancashire captain for County Championship at age of 43
Cricket | Dec 12, 2025, 05:51 PM ISTIn a surprising move, Lancashire has appointed 43-year-old James Anderson as their captain for the upcoming County Championship. Keaton Jennings, the previous captain, stepped down in May last year.
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James Anderson extends contract with Lancashire, set to feature in 26th professional season
Cricket | Nov 14, 2025, 03:56 AM ISTJames Anderson will continue his career with Lancashire in 2026, featuring in the County Championship and Vitality Blast. The 43-year-old retired from international cricket in 2024 but remains a key performer and mentor for the county side.
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7-star Chahar runs through Hampshire on County debut for Surrey, registers best first-class figures
Cricket | Sep 27, 2025, 01:34 PM ISTSurrey found themselves on the cusp of their fifth County Championship victory of the 2025 Division One season, with Hampshire needing 33 runs for victory on the final day with just one wicket remaining, riding on Rahul Chahar's best-ever first-class cricket outing.
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Out-of-favour India spinner runs riot in County Championship, takes a 6-wicket haul for Northants
Cricket | Jul 31, 2025, 08:30 PM ISTThe veteran leg-spinner last played for India a couple of years ago and has ceased to be part of the squad since the T20 World Cup last year. However, the 35-year-old continues to ply his trade in domestic cricket in India, including the IPL and on occasional County stints.
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Khaleel Ahmed pulls out of his Essex stint midway due to personal reasons
Cricket | Jul 28, 2025, 06:42 PM ISTEssex on Monday, July 28, confirmed that Khaleel Ahmed will no longer be part of their line-up for the rest of the summer after the Indian pacer cut his stint short. Khaleel played a couple of County Championship Division One matches for Essex.
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Imam ul Haq replaces Ruturaj Gaikwad at Yorkshire for County Championship, One-day Cup
Cricket | Jul 21, 2025, 04:22 PM ISTPakistan opening batter Imam ul Haq has joined Yorkshire County Cricket Club for the remainder of the ongoing season as the overseas signing. Imam, who has represented Somerset previously during the 2022 Championship, will return after three years.
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Khaleel Ahmed joins Essex for remainder County season, One-Day Cup
Cricket | Jun 28, 2025, 11:16 PM ISTIndia pacer Khaleel Ahmed has joined Essex for the remainder of the County season and the One-Day Cup. The 27-year-old will be available for six first-class matches along with eight List A games, which can stretch to 10 if Essex qualifies for the One-Day Cup final.
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Ishan Kishan celebrates with Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas, clicks selfie during County Championship
Cricket | Jun 26, 2025, 04:46 PM ISTIshan Kishan made his County debut for Nottinghamshire, replacing Kyle Verreynne. He took a catch off Mohammad Abbas and celebrated with him, a moment that went viral. It marked just the sixth time an Indian and a Pakistani shared a County dressing room.
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'Prominent Indian cricketer advised me to retire and play in other leagues': Nair's huge revelation
Cricket | Jun 16, 2025, 04:53 PM ISTKarun Nair is on the heels of an Indian comeback in Test cricket after breaking down the door of selection, scoring a mountain of runs across formats in domestic cricket for Vidarbha. Nair hasn't played for India since 2017 and the upcoming England tour might be the beginning of his redemption.
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Tilak Varma pens short-term County deal with Hampshire
Cricket | Jun 11, 2025, 11:31 PM ISTIndia international Tilak Varma has penned a short-term deal with Hampshire, which will see the cricketer play four County Championship matches this season. He became the third Indian cricketer to sign a deal with a County club this season.
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Ruturaj Gaikwad to join Yorkshire for One-Day Cup, remainder of County season
Cricket | Jun 10, 2025, 03:08 PM ISTRuturaj Gaikwad to play for Yorkshire in he upcoming One-Day Cup and the remainder of the County Championship. He will be playing five County matches, starting with the one against Surrey on July 22.
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Yuzvendra Chahal set to represent Northamptonshire in County Championship, One-Day Cup
Cricket | Mar 14, 2025, 11:51 AM ISTStar leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal will represent Northamptonshire in the 2025 County Championship and One-Day Cup. He will join the squad in mid-June, after the completion of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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India all-rounder signs with Essex, eyes Test series against England
Cricket | Feb 18, 2025, 08:22 PM ISTIndia all-rounder Shardul Thakur signs for Essex for seven matches in the upcoming County Championship. However, the 33-year-old will be available in case any team selects him as a possible injury replacement during the IPL.
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London Spirit sign up Kane Williamson as captain for Hundred, Kiwi also set to represent Middlesex
Cricket | Feb 18, 2025, 08:23 AM ISTThis was the third direct overseas signing ahead of the 2025 edition of the Hundred, men or women. Kane Williamson after turning down a central contract from New Zealand, has started to go on the T20 freelance way but hasn't given up on red-ball cricket just yet.
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Ajinkya Rahane to miss the rest of County Championship
Sports | Sep 17, 2024, 04:34 PM ISTAjinkya Rahane to miss the rest of County Championship. On the other hand Jos Buttler doesn't think IPL's impact player rule is taking all-rounders away from T20s. All of that and much more in today's Sports Wrap.
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WATCH: Injured Tom Banton rushes towards his teammates to celebrate Somerset's win on crutches
Cricket | Sep 13, 2024, 08:42 AM ISTSomerset registered one of the most thrilling victories in the County Championship in recent times beating Surrey by 111 runs with just three minutes left on the final day. It was a nail-biting finish as it could get and injured Tom Banton, couldn't himself from being part of the celebrations.
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Ajinkya Rahane slams maiden County Championship hundred for Leicestershire
Cricket | Sep 02, 2024, 07:17 AM ISTAjinkya Rahane struck form for Leicestershire in the ongoing County Division Two smashing a magnificent century in the second innings as he led a magnificent rearguard action for his side alongside Peter Handscomb against Glamorgan in Cardiff.