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Northamptonshire will have six representatives in this summer's Hundred after James Sales earned a maiden call-up through the Vitality Wildcard Draft alongside fellow Steelbacks Ben Sanderson and Saif Zaib.
18.06.26News
Australian fast bowler Harry Conway returns to Northamptonshire's ranks for the next two rounds of Championship fixtures after an impressive six-match spell earlier in the season.
11.06.26News
Northamptonshire Steelbacks will look to make it six wins from six in the Vitality Blast when they host Worcestershire Rapids on Tuesday night but must do so without injured wicketkeeper Lewis McManus.
08.06.26News
Steelbacks head to Edgbaston to face winless Warwickshire Bears, with Darren Lehmann warning against complacency despite his side’s perfect start to the Vitality Blast. Lehmann says changes may be considered as his team looks to maintain momentum in the 12-game group stage.
30.05.26News
Skipper Gemma Marriott’s Steelbacks begin their Vitality Blast campaign at Worcester tomorrow as head coach David Ripley names a 13-player squad.
23.05.26News
Northamptonshire head coach Darren Lehmann hails Justin Broad’s comeback performance after the Steelbacks held off Glamorgan in a tense opening-night win at Wantage Road.
BREAKING NEWS: James Sales has been rewarded for an outstanding start to the season with his first England Lions call-up. The Northamptonshire all-rounder joins a 15-player squad to face South Africa A after scoring heavily in the Rothesay County Championship.
15.05.26News
Liam Guthrie returns to the Northamptonshire squad for this week’s Rothesay County Championship clash with Gloucestershire at Nevil Road, with Darren Lehmann backing his side to build on the fighting qualities shown with the bat in the defeat at Derbyshire.
14.05.26News
Northamptonshire County Cricket Club has agreed a six-year naming rights partnership with cinch, bringing major investment to the club, its facilities and community programmes.
08.05.26News
Darren Lehmann is urging Northants to ‘Hit Repeat’ as they head to Derby this weekend in search of back-to-back County Championship wins and a fifth straight unbeaten match in Division Two. They face a Derbyshire side looking to bounce back from three consecutive defeats.
07.05.26News
A major strategy shift sees Northamptonshire abandon its Moulton development and instead back Brixworth as a hub for grassroots growth, unlocking new opportunities to expand the game across communities and improve facilities.
06.05.26News
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22.04.26News
Darren Lehmann has extended his stay as Northamptonshire head coach until 2029, calling it an “easy decision” after a strong first season and growing optimism around the club’s future.
21.04.26News
Northamptonshire Men look to build on the momentum from their record-breaking performance at Canterbury, as Middlesex arrive at Wantage Road
16.04.26News
Head coach David Ripley praises Steelbacks Women’s dominant batting and resilience under pressure in their opening victory over Kent, saying the experience will stand them in good stead.
Northamptonshire have shown both grit and control in their opening County Championship fixtures, with head coach Darren Lehmann encouraged despite rain denying a win at Kent.
14.04.26News
Darren Lehmann makes one change to his 13-man squad for this weekend’s game at Canterbury, pacer Raphy Weatherall making a return post injury
09.04.26News
Darren Lehmann has named a 13-man squad ahead of Northamptonshire’s opening Championship fixture
02.04.26News
Northamptonshire hero Alan Fordham to oversee a new season-long trial for the ECB
Ravi Bopara has confirmed that he won't be back at Wantage Road this summer after calling time on his 25-year domestic cricket career
01.04.26News
Head coach reveals the selectors have now spoken to him and to Saif Zaib
31.03.26News
South Australia’s trophy winning captain faces an around the world journey
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