Guards, mindsets and pitches: The dilemmas facing county cricketers

NICK FRIEND: After a winter of discusssion and debate about topics within the county game, those on the circuit give their takes on result pitches, off-stump guards, medium-pacers and red-ball batting

Special offer: Subscribe now for JUST £1!

• Enjoy your first month of award-winning content for just £1 – including more coverage of the new county season than anywhere else
• Then get daily exclusives, features, and insight on England and all 18 counties for the price of a meal deal
• Or subscribe annually to pay less than £2.50 a month in this exciting Ashes year
• Plus: An ad-free app experience at your fingertips

SUBSCRIBE

Already a subscriber? Login

SIGN IN TO MY ACCOUNT

Forgotten your password? Click here to reset or Reset Auth Cookie