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Consensus growing stronger for domestic schedule change, player surveys show

NICK FRIEND: In sessions held between PCA representatives and each of the 18 men's county squads, the percentage of responses calling for a day between T20 Blast matches and at least three between County Championship fixtures has increased

"We have 18 counties who agree it isn't right": Domestic structure review aiming for 2026 implementation

NICK FRIEND: The ECB are hoping to establish a clearer consensus on the future of the men's domestic schedule in the next two to three months, with the intention of implementing a new structure in time for the 2026 campaign

Richard Dawson presses the reset button and prays Glamorgan's stars stay fit

MEN'S COUNTY TEAM GUIDE 2025: Another season, another head coach. It is easy to forget that last summer included a second One-Day Cup in four years and Sam Northeast's colossal innings at Lord's

Durham blessed by an embarassment of batting riches

MEN'S COUNTY TEAM GUIDE 2025: After consolidating last summer, are Marcus North's side ready to trouble the dominance of Surrey?

Derbyshire fans impatient for Arthurian turnaround

MEN'S COUNTY TEAM GUIDE 2025: Having propped up Division Two and their white-ball fortunes having not yet improved, it is time their big-name head coach started to deliver on his reputation

Kent director of cricket backs playing 50-over competition in April

NICK FRIEND: Simon Cook added his voice to those suggesting that meaningful change is required for the domestic schedule to support high performance and player welfare

Nottinghamshire's One-Day Cup side under new leadership for 2025

Paul Franks, who enjoyed a 20-year playing career at the club, has spent the last four seasons with Trent Rockets in The Hundred but will now take charge of the Outlaws' 50-over side

Andy Umeed: Living the American Dream with Scotland

OSCAR RESS - INTERVIEW: The Somerset opener hopes the winter trips to Dallas, where he played four ODIs for Scotland, Sri Lanka and Abu Dhabi will "challenge" him ahead of next season

Hassan Ali returns for third consecutive season at Warwickshire

The Pakistan seamer, who has played almost 150 times for his country, will be available to play all formats for the Bears from the end of May next season

Lancashire add Marcus Harris to solve last season's run shortage

The former Australia Test opener will be available to play in both the County Championship and One-Day Cup

Yorkshire tie down James Wharton ahead of Division One return

The batter hit two first-class centuries, including 285 in the final match of the season, as Yorkshire secured promotion from Division Two

Derbyshire re-sign New Zealand seamer after shortened 2024 spell

Blair Tickner, who has played 34 matches for his country, will feature across formats during the 2025 season

Inside county cricket's pathway allrounder production line

OSCAR RESS: When England's youthful ODI team used nine bowling options against West Indies in November 2024, it told the story of their allrounder depth, originating in the pathway system which champions multi-faceted cricketers

Allrounder signs two-year extension at Northamptonshire

Saif Zaib, who was named the club's batter of the season and One Day Cup player of the year, would have been out of contract at the end of the 2025 campaign

Crisis of context as county cricket fights to keep players engaged

OSCAR RESS - THE CRICKETER'S REVIEW OF 2024: Surrey, Gloucestershire and Glamorgan scooped the silverware and there were many dramatic moments during the campaign; a reminder county cricket remains worth fighting for