County Championship News

Sonny Baker, Hampshire, County Championship (Getty Images)

'He has huge ceiling' - Baker bowling 'rockets' to press England claims

James Rew batting for Somerset in the County Championship (Getty Images)

Somerset's Rew tipped for England

Lancashire captain James Anderson celebrates dismissing Derbyshire batter Anuj Dal

Vintage Anderson four-for inspires Lancashire past Derbyshire

Jamie Smith, Surrey vs Warwickshire (April 6)

Smith bounces back from Ashes struggles with century in Surrey draw

Durham's Riverside cricket ground, County Championship (Getty Images)

Storm Dave damages Durham cricket ground as scaffolding blown down

Essex's Sam Cook, County Championship (PA Images)

Update

Latest County Championship tables

James Anderson celebrates a County Championship wicket with Lancashire team-mate Ajeet Singh Dale (Getty Images)

Anderson takes five-wicket haul for Lancashire against Northamptonshire

Ollie Pope reacts to a cheap dismissal for Surrey in the County Championship (Getty Images)

Pope and Crawley struggle on County Championship opening day

Tom Westley, Essex

Essex use first injury substitute in County Championship history

Haseeb Hameed captained Nottinghamshire to a first County Championship in 15 years last season

Analysis

Will Notts be County Championship top dogs again?

Kent head coach Adam Hollioake (Getty Images)

Analysis

Can Kent push for promotion as faith healer 'wards off evil spirits'?

Chris Woakes hurt his shoulder on day one of The Kia Oval Test against England (PA Images)

County cricket to trial replacement players, including for life events

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Robinson and Tribe among England Test contenders ahead of county season