Mark Robinson has returned to Sussex as director of cricket. Robinson, 59, spent five years as a player at the club and a decade as head coach. He led Sussex to County Championship Division One titles in 2006 and 2007, as well as the Twenty20 Cup in 2009, the Friends Provident Trophy in 2006 and
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Leicestershire’s relegation from Division One of the County Championship has been confirmed after failing in their appeal against points penalty. It was during the penultimate match of the season in mid-September that the independent cricket discipline panel handed down an initial 27-point punishment for the poor pitch they produced against Glamorgan a month earlier. Leicestershire
Sussex have appointed Beth Barrett-Wild as the first female chief executive in the county’s history, and proposed former England bowler Holly Colvin as one of five new non-executive directors. Barrett-Wild will join Sussex on 1 January 2027 after 13 years at the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), where her roles included director of the
Fast bowlers dominated at the annual Cricket Writers’ Club awards as Ollie Robinson and two other England aspirants, Naavya Sharma and Ethan Bamber, were among the prize winners. Robinson, 32, was named England’s cricketer of the year following his remarkable return to Test cricket this summer after two years out in the cold. The Sussex
Northamptonshire have signed wicketkeeper-batter Finlay Bean on a three-year deal from Yorkshire. The 24-year-old scored 2,649 runs across 48 first-class matches for the White Rose, where he came through as an academy player. He also scored 517 runs for the county across 30 List A matches. While Bean featured in the One-Day Cup for Yorkshire