Yorkshire

Lauren Winfield-Hill is backing Rich Pyrah to get the best out of Yorkshire’s newly formed women’s squad in 2025 and beyond, describing the county’s new coach as “awesome”.

Home is definitely where the heart is for Rachel Slater, the left-arm swing bowler who has signed a three-year contract to play for Yorkshire ahead of 2025. 

Gavin Hamilton has reported positive talks with Joe Root and Harry Brook over their availability for Yorkshire in 2025. Yorkshire’s new general manager of cricket has been paying tribute to the England pair after they were this week ranked number one and two in the ICC’s Test Match rankings. 

Beating champions elect Sussex at the end of August rubber-stamped Yorkshire’s return to the promotion picture, so it was no surprise stand-in captain Jonny Tattersall picked out the Scarborough success as a magic moment.

Opportunity knocks for Yorkshire’s young guns whose preparations for the new season are in full swing. That is the view of James Martin, the head of the county’s performance pathway.

As far as winters go, this one has been a pretty special one for Erin Thomas - and it has every chance of getting even better for the emerging Yorkshire batter.

Lauren Winfield-Hill is set to feature in Sunday’s Big Bash final for Brisbane Heat. The Heat will face Melbourne Renegades at the MCG at 2.20am UK time, to be televised by Sky Sports.

Jonny Tattersall has hailed James Wharton’s contributions to Yorkshire’s Vitality County Championship promotion campaign after the up and coming batter hit two big and crucial centuries to advance the county’s cause.

Claudie Cooper has arrived at Headingley in confident mood having signed for Yorkshire women.

Anthony McGrath has high hopes after assuming his position as Yorkshire’s new men’s head coach.

Beth Langston is keen to play a guiding hand for Yorkshire’s exciting up and comers as they embark upon their first year as full-time contracted professionals.