QUIZ: County Championship

With the 2016 County Championship poised to start, find out how much you know about the teams with our testing quiz...

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On Apr 6, 2016
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Who has replaced Wayne Madsen as Derbyshire’s County Championship captain for the upcoming season?

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Which member of the England’s 2005 Ashes-winning bowling attack played his county cricket for Durham?

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Which former England fast bowler has taken over as head coach of Essex for 2016?

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Matthew Maynard scored 22,764 first-class runs for Glamorgan – but at which county is he now Director of Cricket?

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What is the real first name of former Gloucestershire and England wicketkeeper Jack Russell?

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Who took 10 wickets for Hampshire to help beat Nottinghamshire in their final game of 2015 and stave off relegation to Division Two?

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Kent overseas signing for 2016, Kagiso Rabada, took a series best 22 wickets in South Africa’s 2-1 Test series defeat to England over the winter, including a haul of how many in their final Test win at Centurion?

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How many County Championship games have Leicestershire won in the past three seasons combined?

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Lancashire won the T20 Blast last season but in which year did they win their most recent white-ball trophy prior to that – the CGU National League First Division?

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Who put on a Middlesex record partnership of 268 for the second wicket against Sussex in the 2015 County Championship?

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Legendary India spinner Anil Kumble took over 100 wickets for Northamptonshire in his one-season stay at the club in the 1990s. What was the year?

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Joe Root’s younger brother made his first class debut for Nottinghamshire in 2015 – what is his name?

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Somerset veteran Marcus Trescothick has earned his nickname from his love of sausages. What is his moniker?

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Surrey won promotion back to the top tier in 2015, winning the Division Two title, but who last led them to the Division One crown in 2002?

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Which New Zealand international has signed for Sussex for the first half of the 2016 season?

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Warwickshire left-armer Keith Barker is a former professional footballer. At which club did he begin his career?

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How many first-class centuries did Graeme Hick score for Worcestershire?

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Yorkshire secured the services of England star David Willey ahead of the 2016 season, but from whom did they sign him?

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