Cape The town – The County Championship‘s new season has begun and this yr it sees a number of South Africans within the combine in England.
Department One has 8 groups and Department Two has ten groups, with two groups relegated and two promoted on the finish of the season.
The primary spherical of fits started on April 13 and the general spherical of fits is scheduled to finish on September 27.
Some gamers have opted for the arguable Kolpak deal.
This permits them to compete in home cricket in South Africa within the English wintry weather. On the other hand, they should forfeit their global careers whilst beneath contract in England.
Here is a take a look at one of the most South African cricketers participating in England’s County Championship:
Department One:
Essex
Kolpak: Simon Harmer
Non-overseas: Ryan ten Doeschate (SA-born now represents Netherlands)
Out of the country: Neil Wagner (SA-born now represents New Zealand)
Hampshire
Kolpak: Rilee Rossouw, Kyle Abbott
Out of the country: Hashim Amla, Dale Steyn
Lancashire
Kolpak: Dane Vilas
Somerset
Kolpak: Johann Myburgh
Non-overseas: Roelof van der Merwe (SA-born now represents Netherlands), Tim Groenewald
Surrey
Kolpak: Morné Morkel
Non-overseas: Mathew Pillans, Conor McKerr
Out of the country: Dean Elgar
Yorkshire
No South Africans
Nottinghamshire
No South Africans
Worcestershire
No South Africans
Department Two:
Middlesex
Non-overseas: Nick Compton (SA-born now represents England)
Warwickshire
Non-overseas: Jonathan Trott (SA-born represented England)
Derbyshire
Kolpak: Hardus Viljoen
Non-overseas: Wayne Madsen, Daryn Smit
Out of the country: Duanne Olivier
Durham
Kolpak: Brydon Carse
Non-overseas: Gareth Harte
Out of the country: Aiden Markram
Glamorgan
Kolpak: Colin Ingram
Non-overseas: Craig Meschede, Chris Cooke, Marchant de Lange
Gloucestershire
Non-overseas: Graeme van Buuren, Gareth Roderick
Kent
Kolpak: Heino Kuhn
Non-overseas: Sean Dickson
Leicestershire
Non-overseas: Cameron Delport, Colin Ackermann, Dieter Klein
Northamptonshire
Non-overseas: Richard Levi, Rory Kleinveldt, Ricardo Vasconcelos
Sussex
Kolpak: Stiaan van Zyl, David Wiese
