Batter Zak Crawley stated that the team was confident about winning the Test series against India while admitting that the team needs to capitalise on the opportunities, which helps to maintain their dominance.
The right-handed batter who has the ability to bowl both pace and off-spin, will link up with his new teammates in Bristol in late May. The 30-year-old has played for Tasmania in Australia's domestic competitions since 2014. He amassed 554 runs at an average of 61.55 in this year's Sheffield
India batter Karun Nair who went unsold in the Indian Premier League auction is set to return to Northamptonshire for seven County Championship fixtures in April and May.
England cricketer Azeem Rafiq criticised the expected return of Colin Graves as Yorkshire chair and also urged the sponsors to walk out of the club if he gets reappointed.
Former England skipper and their leading Test run-scorer Alastair Cook announced his retirement from professional cricket after a 20-year career on Friday. He made his first-team debut for Essex in May 2003.