County news

Duncan Fletcher set to join Hampshire

Speculation is growing that former England coach Duncan Fletcher is poised to return to the game in an advisory role with Hampshire

Former England coach to sign 18-month deal

Ashes more important than Stanford - Harmison

'I know what it is like to lose 5-0'

Udal leads Middlesex for Stanford

Dexter and Carter named in 15-man squad

Surrey secure Michael Brown deal

Opening batsman leaves Hampshire

Rafiq signs three-year Yorkshire deal

Gary Ballance also handed his first contract

Michael Vaughan takes up media role

Former England captain to write for Telegraph newspapers

Hampshire swoop for Cork

Fast bowler handed two-year contract at The Rose Bowl

Essex granted conditional planning approval

Waiting for meeting with Environment Agency over floodplain

News, views and gossip from the county dressing-rooms

Turning back the clock, affordably

Review: Pocket-friendly reprints of a couple of 1920s Wisdens

My friend the bookseller

A Surrey bookshop that has become a Mecca for collectors

'We're riding the crest of a cricket revolution'

Andrew Miller on Underwood's succession as MCC president

Championship shows it can survive

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The raining champions

Rewind: When Hampshire were robbed by the weather

Goughie in Prague, Shoaib at Surrey

Bumble Logs In: How not to anchor a yacht

Top of the class

The best performers in this year's English county season