County Championship captains – Cricket County https://cricketcounty.com Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:52:56 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://cricketcounty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png County Championship captains – Cricket County https://cricketcounty.com 32 32 County Championship 2025: Teams, Captains And Fixtures https://cricketcounty.com/county-championship-teams-captains/2709/ https://cricketcounty.com/county-championship-teams-captains/2709/#respond Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:52:56 +0000 https://cricketcounty.com/?p=2709 The County Championship is the only domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales. It was first introduced in 1890, making it one of the oldest county cricket tournaments. It’s organized by the England and Wales Cricket Board as a two-league system. The 2025 County Championship is the 125th season, which is set to go […]]]>

The County Championship is the only domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales. It was first introduced in 1890, making it one of the oldest county cricket tournaments. It’s organized by the England and Wales Cricket Board as a two-league system. The 2025 County Championship is the 125th season, which is set to go on the floors on 4 April and will continue for six months, ending on 27 September 2025.

The teams are split into two divisions, Division One and Division Two. So let’s take a look at the teams and captains for both.

County Championship 2025: Teams, Captains, And Coach

The tournament will feature 18 teams, 10 of which are grouped in Division One and 8 of them in Division Two. The following table includes full information of the teams, coaches and captains of the County Championship 2025.

Division One

Team Captain Coach
Durham Alex Lees Ryan Campbell
Essex Tom Westley Chris Silverwood
Hampshire Ben Brown Adrian Birrell
Nottinghamshire Haseeb Hameed Peter Moores
Somerset Tom Abell Jason Kerr
Surrey Rory Burns Gareth Batty
Sussex John Simpson Paul Farbrace
Warwickshire Alex Davies TBC
Worcestershire Brett D’Oliveira Alan Richardson
Yorkshire Jonathan Tattersall Anthony McGrath

Division Two

Team Captain Coach
Derbyshire Wayne Madsen Mickey Arthur
Glamorgan Richard Dawson Sam Northeast
Gloucestershire Cameron Bancroft Mark Alleyne
Kent Daniel Bell-Drummond Adam Hollioake
Lancashire Keaton Jennings Dale Benkenstein
Leicestershire TBC Alfonso Thomas
Middlesex Kane Williamson Richard Johnson
Northamptonshire Ricardo Vasconcelos Darren Lehmann

County Championship 2025: Full Schedule And Fixture

The County Championship 2025 will last for six months, so here is the month-wise schedule.

April 2025

Date Division One Matches Division Two Matches
Apr 4-7 Essex vs Surrey, Hampshire vs Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire vs Durham, Somerset vs Worcestershire, Warwickshire vs Sussex Derbyshire vs Gloucestershire, Middlesex vs Lancashire, Glamorgan vs Leicestershire, Northamptonshire vs Kent
Apr 11-14 Durham vs Warwickshire, Nottinghamshire vs Essex, Surrey vs Hampshire, Sussex vs Somerset Gloucestershire vs Glamorgan, Kent vs Middlesex, Lancashire vs Northamptonshire, Leicestershire vs Derbyshire
Apr 18-21 Essex vs Worcestershire, Hampshire vs Somerset, Warwickshire vs Nottinghamshire Derbyshire vs Northamptonshire, Gloucestershire vs Middlesex, Kent vs Lancashire, Leicestershire vs Glamorgan
Apr 25-28 Nottinghamshire vs Sussex, Surrey vs Somerset, Worcestershire vs Durham Glamorgan vs Kent, Lancashire vs Derbyshire, Middlesex vs Leicestershire, Northamptonshire vs Gloucestershire

May 2025

Date Division One Matches Division Two Matches
May 2-5 Somerset vs Nottinghamshire, Sussex vs Hampshire, Worcestershire vs Surrey, Yorkshire vs Essex Derbyshire vs Kent, Glamorgan vs Lancashire, Leicestershire vs Gloucestershire, Northamptonshire vs Middlesex
May 9-12 Durham vs Somerset, Essex vs Warwickshire, Hampshire vs Worcestershire, Yorkshire vs Nottinghamshire Gloucestershire vs Northamptonshire, Kent vs Glamorgan, Lancashire vs Leicestershire, Middlesex vs Derbyshire
May 16-19 Nottinghamshire vs Surrey, Somerset vs Essex, Sussex vs Durham, Warwickshire vs Yorkshire Derbyshire vs Lancashire, Gloucestershire vs Kent, Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire, Middlesex vs Glamorgan
May 23-26 Essex vs Hampshire, Surrey vs Sussex, Worcestershire vs Nottinghamshire Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire, Kent vs Leicestershire, Lancashire vs Middlesex, Northamptonshire vs Derbyshire

June 2025

Date Division One Matches Division Two Matches
22–25 June 2025 Durham v Sussex (Riverside Ground), Essex v Hampshire (County Ground), Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire (Trent Bridge), Warwickshire v Somerset (Edgbaston), Worcestershire v Surrey (New Road) Gloucestershire v Derbyshire (County Ground), Lancashire v Kent (Venue TBC), Leicestershire v Glamorgan (Grace Road), Northamptonshire v Middlesex (County Ground)
29 June–2 July 2025 Hampshire v Worcestershire (Rose Bowl), Somerset v Nottinghamshire (County Ground), Surrey v Durham (The Oval), Sussex v Warwickshire (County Ground), Yorkshire v Essex (Clifton Park) Derbyshire v Lancashire (Queen’s Park), Glamorgan v Gloucestershire (Sophia Gardens), Kent v Northamptonshire (St Lawrence Ground), Leicestershire v Middlesex (Grace Road)

July 2025

Date Division One Matches Division Two Matches
22–25 July 2025 Hampshire v Nottinghamshire, Somerset v Durham, Sussex v Essex, Warwickshire v Worcestershire, Yorkshire v Surrey Derbyshire v Leicestershire, Glamorgan v Kent, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, Middlesex v Northamptonshire
29 July–1 August 2025 Durham v Surrey, Essex v Warwickshire, Nottinghamshire v Somerset, Worcestershire v Hampshire, Yorkshire v Sussex Gloucestershire v Middlesex, Kent v Leicestershire, Lancashire v Glamorgan, Northamptonshire v Derbyshire

September 2025

Date Division One Matches Division Two Matches
8–11 September Essex v Durham, Somerset v Yorkshire, Surrey v Warwickshire, Sussex v Hampshire, Worcestershire v Nottinghamshire Kent v Lancashire, Leicestershire v Gloucestershire, Middlesex v Derbyshire, Northamptonshire v Glamorgan
15–18 September Durham v Worcestershire, Somerset v Hampshire, Surrey v Nottinghamshire, Sussex v Yorkshire, Warwickshire v Essex Derbyshire v Glamorgan, Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire, Lancashire v Middlesex, Leicestershire v Kent
24–27 September Essex v Somerset, Hampshire v Surrey, Nottinghamshire v Warwickshire, Worcestershire v Sussex, Yorkshire v Durham Glamorgan v Lancashire, Kent v Derbyshire, Middlesex v Gloucestershire, Northamptonshire v Leicestershire

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