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Leicestershire County Cricket Club can confirm that Club Captain Peter Handscomb will miss the 2026 season due to family commitments. Pete remains Club Captain and has committed his future to the Foxes until at least the end of 2027. 🔗 foxeslccc.com/Peter-Handscomb

Ben Duckett and Josh Tongue will not play in the opening game of Nottinghamshire's County Championship campaign, The Cricketer understands | @coynejames thecricketer.com/Topics/county-…

There’s been of speculation re: Sam Elliott potentially signing for Middlesex but he’s been subbed out, replaced by Lancashire recruit Mitch Perry in the ongoing Sheffield Shield final. I don’t know the extent of the injury but it’s a potential spanner in the works 🏏🇦🇺🤷🏼‍♂️!

Not content with taking four wickets (So far) for not many runs in the ongoing Sheffield Shield final, Fergus O’Neill’s 64* is the highest score of the match to date. When he does arrive in England, he’ll be straight into a lot of teams 🏏🏹📱📈!

Yorkshire are expecting captain Jonny Bairstow to remain with the county and ignore any offer from the IPL. thecricketer.com/Topics/county-…

Some important information for the 0.3% who currently own Joe Denly ⚪️👀! Info. pasted from Kent’s latest pre-season match preview 🏏🏆!

Ben Cliff 13-2-56-3 Walter, Westley & Benkenstein Jay Singh 11-3-39-4 Allison, Pepper, Thain & Elgar It’s difficult to see how either of these young Yorkshire bowlers play in CC GW1 but as the season progresses, opportunities could come across the different formats 🔴⚪️!

@gowellender Don’t you dare make me regret not picking Thompson… before we’ve even started! 21 of Kimber’s came in one innings!

Top 10 players with the highest '6-rate' over the last 3 season's of County Championship 🏏 6-Rate = 6s per 100 balls faced 🙌 (min 10 innings)

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Who was the first player on your teamsheet for our County Championship Fantasy Game? #CountyChamp #cricket #fantasycricket

@josheyb03 @gowellender @CountyChamp He’s looked skittish at times and England have prob moved on to more ‘exciting’ options. He’s done okay in recent seasons but having set such a high standard early on, it just feels like a drop off 🏏🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿!

@draftinsight @gowellender @CountyChamp Was in the england lions camp wasn’t he a few years ago then nothing since.

Top 10 Batters across the last 3 seasons of County Championship 🏏 @CountyChamp

Higgo extends ✍️ We are thrilled to announce that Ryan Higgins has signed a new long-term contract with the club 🙌 🔗 bit.ly/4uYAApo

@gowellender @CountyChamp Ben Coad 😢

Top 10 Bowlers across the last 3 seasons of County Championship 🏏 @CountyChamp

Orr x Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Ali Orr has been called up to Scotland A's T20 Tour of Jersey in April 🔜 His inclusion in the Scotland squad is dependent on his selection for our County Championship match against Somerset 🏏 🗞️ Read more 👉loom.ly/jlW-2yM

Rahul Chahar will return to Surrey for the last eight games of the 2026 season, having taken ten wickets on debut against Hampshire last year. #CountyChampionship

@StevieT180 No, not at all. This lot performed well for me last season but there’s lots of ways you can go to thrive this time around 🏏🏆!

@draftinsight I only have Higgins the same. Should I be worried? Gabe Bell is my next cab off the rank if Jhye Richardson falls through

GW1 XI 🗓️ Contract renewals for most of the players that fired the club to 50th place last season. Ali Orr signs on a permanent basis and 🇦🇺 Gabe Bell joins us for the first block of County Championship matches 🏏🏆! 💺 Phillips 💺 Thomas.J 💺 Hurst (W) 💺 Booth

@thecricketdraft Rob Keogh as a BAT: Don’t temp me! Van der Merwe scored a century in the final innings of last season. A tough XI to call I think ☎️🤷🏼‍♂️!

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