Surrey captains Rory Burns and Jade Dernbach sign new contracts

Burns, who is the captain of their County Championship and Royal London One-Day Cup teams, and Dernback, who captains the T20 sides, have both signed new deals...

Surrey have announced that both their T20 captain Jade Dernbach and their club captain Rory Burns have put pen to paper on new deals.

Burns, who is the captain of their County Championship and Royal London One-Day Cup teams, has signed a deal which will keep at the club until at least the end of the 2022 season.

Dernbach has agreed a new contract with the club which will keep him until the end of the 2020 season.

^{Rory Burns and Jade Dernbach were part of the Surrey side which won the 2018 County Championship}

Burns, who made his England Test debut in 2018, has made 112 first-class appearances for the county since his debut in 2011, while Dernbach took 12 wickets in the 2018 Vitality Blast.

Burns captained Surrey to the County Championship title in his first-ever season as skipper in 2018, leading from the front with 1,359 runs at 64.71 (the most in Division One).

Dernbach was also a regular in the side which won the title, taking 32 wickets at 29.03.

Alec Stewart, director of cricket said: "I'm very pleased to have extended the contracts of our club captain and T20 captain. Having been here their entire careers, both Rory & Jade have Surrey in their blood and they will be working hard to bring success to the club across all formats in the coming seasons."

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