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County Championship 2026 will be played in three blocks of matches starting in April, June and August
Men's county ins and outs 2025-26
Keep up to date with all the movements around the counties ahead of the 2026 men's county season
Warwickshire retire Birmingham Bears moniker for revamped T20 Blast
ECB announce fixtures for men's and women's competitions in 2026, in new two-month window
Counties confirm decision to bin Kookaburra ball trial
Kookaburra had been used instead of the Dukes in selected rounds of the County Championship
Luis Reece five-for wraps up innings win for Derbyshire
Visitors ensure third-placed finish, while Kent pick up the wooden spoon
Morley, Reece drive Derbyshire towards thumping win
Spinner's five-for sees Kent follow on, before hosts stumble to close five down
Luis Reece, Wayne Madsen grind Kent into the dirt
Their 358 stand beats Derbyshire's third-wicket record as Reece makes 211 and Madsen 198
Wayne Madsen, Luis Reece reach centuries as Derbyshire pile on runs
Opener Reece bats all day for unbeaten on 123 while Madsen ends 147 not out, having passed 1,000 runs for summer
Hameed wants 'four more days of quality cricket' as Notts eye Division One title
Nottinghamshire captain wary of looking too far ahead as they aim to depose three-time defending champions Surrey
Leicestershire celebrate Division Two title despite final-day washout
No play possible on third day out of four but draw enough to confirm runaway Foxes in top spot
Rishi Patel century pushes Leicestershire to verge of Division Two title
Along with 90s from Shan Masood and Ben Cox, Foxes dominate Kent attack
Weather dampens prospects of a thriller
Lancashire needed 303 to win and were 138 for 3 when rain forced the players off, just after Marcus Harris reached 50
Jaydn Denly builds Kent lead
Exciting finish with Lancashire could be in prospect after rain wipes out much of day three
Jaydn Denly fifty stretches Kent lead
Lancashire were dismissed for 284 in their first innings, a deficit of nine
Mitchell Stanley takes five as Lancashire trigger Kent collapse
Fifties from Bens Compton and Dawkins provide platform before home side stumble
Liam Livingstone 85* muscles Lancashire past Kent
Allrounder also takes two wickets as concerted bowling display helps set up return to Finals Day
Sam Northeast returns to Kent on two-year contract
Glamorgan captain is back at Canterbury after eight-year absence, comprising stints at Hampshire and Glamorgan
Wharton century drives Yorkshire past Kent and into home semi-final
Jaydn Denly, Ekansh Singh star for Kent but can't stem the tide
Lammonby century drives Somerset towards last-eight berth
Jaydn Denly stars with bat and ball for Kent but can't deny visitors
Dawkins, Evison drive Kent to emphatic seven-wicket win
Sharma makes 82 for Northamptonshire but second-wicket stand breaks back of chase
Ben Geddes cracks unbeaten 141 to keep Middlesex in the mix
Geddes shares unbroken stand worth 195 with Luke Hollman as Kent struggle continues
Jaydn Denly, Ben Dawkins guide Kent to victory
Josh Bohannon's century goes in vain for Lancashire
Another Tazeem Ali five-for spins Warwickshire to victory over Kent
Teenage legspinner takes second five-for in four days to clinch convincing victory
Counties agree to cut in men's Vitality Blast games for 2026
Women's Blast will also see reduction from 14 games to 12 amid reshuffle of white-ball competitions
Invincibles' faith repaid as Muyeye trends upwards
Zimbabwe-born batter has sights set on higher honours after sparkling in sunshine at The Oval
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