County Championship Division One & Two 2025: Full Schedule, Squads & How to Watch

The County Championship Division One and Two 2025 season is scheduled to start on 4 April and end on 27 September. There will be ten teams competing in England. The participants teams will be Durham, Essex, Hampshire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Worcestershire, Yorkshire, Surrey, Warwickshire and Sussex. Notably, the Sussex and Yorkshire clubs have been promoted to Division One this season. Kent and Lancashire clubs have been relegated to Division Two.

County Championship 2025 - Points System:

Note: Bonus Points awarded in first 110 overs of the first innings.

County Championship 2025 - Full Schedule

Round 1: April 4-7

• Derbyshire vs Gloucestershire (County Ground, Derby)

• Essex vs Surrey (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)

• Glamorgan vs Leicestershire (Sophia Gardens)

• Hampshire vs Yorkshire (Utilita Bowl)

• Middlesex vs Lancashire (Lord's)

• Northamptonshire vs Kent (County Ground, Northampton)

• Nottinghamshire vs Durham (Trent Bridge)

• Somerset vs Worcestershire (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)

• Warwickshire vs Sussex (Edgbaston)

Round 2: April 11-14

• Durham vs Warwickshire (Seat Unique Riverside)

• Gloucestershire vs Glamorgan (Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol)

• Kent vs Middlesex (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)

• Lancashire vs Northamptonshire (Emirates Old Trafford)

• Leicestershire vs Derbyshire (Uptonsteel County Ground)

• Nottinghamshire vs Essex (Trent Bridge)

• Surrey vs Hampshire (Kia Oval)

• Sussex vs Somerset (1st Central County Ground, Hove)

• Yorkshire vs Worcestershire (Headingley)

Round 3: April 18-21

• Derbyshire vs Northamptonshire (County Ground, Derby)

• Durham vs Yorkshire (Seat Unique Riverside)

• Essex vs Worcestershire (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)

• Hampshire vs Somerset (Utilita Bowl)

• Kent vs Gloucestershire (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)

• Lancashire vs Leicestershire (Emirates Old Trafford)

• Middlesex vs Glamorgan (Lord's)

• Sussex vs Surrey (1st Central County Ground, Hove)

• Warwickshire vs Nottinghamshire (Edgbaston)

Round 4: April 25-28

• Derbyshire vs Middlesex (County Ground, Derby)

• Gloucestershire vs Leicestershire (Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol)

• Nottinghamshire vs Sussex (Trent Bridge)

• Surrey vs Somerset (Kia Oval)

• Worcestershire vs Durham (Visit Worcestershire New Road)

Round 5: May 2-5

• Glamorgan vs Derbyshire (Sophia Gardens)

• Hampshire vs Durham (Utilita Bowl)

• Lancashire vs Gloucestershire (Emirates Old Trafford)

• Leicestershire vs Northamptonshire (Uptonsteel County Ground)

• Middlesex vs Kent (Lord's)

• Somerset vs Essex (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)

• Yorkshire vs Warwickshire (Edgbaston)

Round 6: May 9-12

• Essex vs Yorkshire (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)

• Kent vs Glamorgan (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)

• Northamptonshire vs Lancashire (County Ground, Northampton)

• Nottinghamshire vs Hampshire (Trent Bridge)

• Sussex vs Worcestershire (1st Central County Ground, Hove)

• Warwickshire vs Surrey (Edgbaston)

Round 7: May 16-19

• Durham vs Nottinghamshire (Seat Unique Riverside)

• Glamorgan vs Northamptonshire (Sophia Gardens)

• Gloucestershire vs Kent (Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol)

• Lancashire vs Derbyshire (Emirates Old Trafford)

• Middlesex vs Leicestershire (Lord's)

• Somerset vs Sussex (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)

• Surrey vs Yorkshire (Kia Oval)

• Warwickshire vs Hampshire (Edgbaston)

• Worcestershire vs Essex (Visit Worcestershire New Road)

Round 8: May 23-26

• Derbyshire vs Kent (County Ground, Derby)

• Durham vs Somerset (Seat Unique Riverside)

• Glamorgan vs Middlesex (Sophia Gardens)

• Hampshire vs Sussex (Utilita Bowl)

• Leicestershire vs Lancashire (Uptonsteel County Ground)

• Northamptonshire vs Gloucestershire (County Ground, Northampton)

• Surrey vs Essex (Kia Oval)

• Worcestershire vs Warwickshire (Visit Worcestershire New Road)

• Yorkshire vs Nottinghamshire (Headingley)

Round 9: June 22-25

• Durham vs Sussex (Seat Unique Riverside)

• Essex vs Hampshire (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)

• Gloucestershire vs Derbyshire (Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol)

• Lancashire vs Kent (Venue TBC)

• Leicestershire vs Glamorgan (Uptonsteel County Ground)

• Northamptonshire vs Middlesex (County Ground, Northampton)

• Nottinghamshire vs Yorkshire (Trent Bridge)

• Warwickshire vs Somerset (Edgbaston)

• Worcestershire vs Surrey (Visit Worcestershire New Road)

Round 10: June 29 - July 2

• Derbyshire vs Lancashire (Chesterfield)

• Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire (Sophia Gardens)

• Hampshire vs Worcestershire (Utilita Bowl)

• Kent vs Northamptonshire (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)

• Leicestershire vs Middlesex (Uptonsteel County Ground)

• Somerset vs Nottinghamshire (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)

• Surrey vs Durham (Kia Oval)

• Sussex vs Warwickshire (1st Central County Ground, Hove)

• Yorkshire vs Essex (York)

Round 11: July 22-25

• Derbyshire vs Leicestershire (County Ground, Derby)

• Glamorgan vs Kent (Sophia Gardens)

• Gloucestershire vs Lancashire (Cheltenham College)

• Hampshire vs Nottinghamshire (Utilita Bowl)

• Middlesex vs Northamptonshire (Merchant Taylors' School)

• Somerset vs Durham (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)

• Sussex vs Essex (1st Central County Ground, Hove)

• Warwickshire vs Worcestershire (Edgbaston)

• Yorkshire vs Surrey (Scarborough)

Round 12: July 29 - August 1

• Durham vs Surrey (Seat Unique Riverside)

• Essex vs Warwickshire (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)

• Gloucestershire vs Middlesex (Cheltenham College)

• Kent vs Leicestershire (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)

• Lancashire vs Glamorgan (Emirates Old Trafford)

• Northamptonshire vs Derbyshire (County Ground, Northampton)

• Nottinghamshire vs Somerset (Trent Bridge)

• Worcestershire vs Hampshire (Visit Worcestershire New Road)

• Yorkshire vs Sussex (Scarborough)

Round 13: September 8-11

• Essex vs Durham (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)

• Kent vs Lancashire (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)

• Leicestershire vs Gloucestershire (Uptonsteel County Ground)

• Middlesex vs Derbyshire (Lord's)

• Northamptonshire vs Glamorgan (County Ground, Northampton)

• Somerset vs Yorkshire (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)

• Surrey vs Warwickshire (Kia Oval)

• Sussex vs Hampshire (1st Central County Ground, Hove)

• Worcestershire vs Nottinghamshire (Visit Worcestershire New Road)

Round 14: September 15-18

• Derbyshire vs Glamorgan (County Ground, Derby)

• Durham vs Worcestershire (Seat Unique Riverside)

• Gloucestershire vs Northamptonshire (Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol)

• Lancashire vs Middlesex (Emirates Old Trafford)

• Leicestershire vs Kent (Uptonsteel County Ground)

• Somerset vs Hampshire (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)

• Surrey vs Nottinghamshire (Kia Oval)

• Sussex vs Yorkshire (1st Central County Ground, Hove)

• Warwickshire vs Essex (Edgbaston)

Round 15: September 24-27

• Essex vs Somerset (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)

• Glamorgan vs Lancashire (Sophia Gardens)

• Hampshire vs Surrey (Utilita Bowl)

• Kent vs Derbyshire (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)

• Middlesex vs Gloucestershire (Lord's)

• Northamptonshire vs Leicestershire (County Ground, Northampton)

• Nottinghamshire vs Warwickshire (Trent Bridge)

• Worcestershire vs Sussex (Visit Worcestershire New Road)

• Yorkshire vs Durham (Headingley)

County Championship 2025 Division One: Full Squads

Essex

Tom Abell, Matt Fisher, James Minto, Adam Hose, Jack Joshua Carson, Rory Burns, Hassan Ali, Adam Rossington, Nathan Smith, Yousef Majid, Luc Benkenstein, John Simpson, Josh Baker, Dan Mousley, Ben Cox, Jordan Cox, George Garton, Tom Latham, Shane Snater, Simon Harmer, Jamie Porter.

Hampshire

Ben Duckett, James Fuller, Josh Tongue, Tom Banton, Jack White, Lewis Goldsworthy, Haseeb Hameed, Alex Lees, Henry Cullen, Danial Ibrahim, Jacob Duffy, Joe Weatherley, Aneurin Donald, Mohammad Abbas, Mason Crane, Scott Currie, Jack Brooks, Ali Orr, Travis Holland, Nathan Ellis.

Nottinghamshire

Ben McDermott, Dawid Malan, Gareth Roderick, Tom Alsop, Matthew Potts, Steven Mullaney, Will Young, James Rew, Ollie Sykes, Noah Thain, Calvin Harrison, Daniel Sams, Brett Hutton, Adil Rashid, Dominic Sibley, Harry Darley, Paul Walter, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Beau Webster, Fergus O'Neill.

Sussex

Ben Coad, Tom Westley, Charles Allison, Jordan Clark, Matthew Montgomery, Craig Miles, Luke Griffiths, Jack Campbell, George Hill, Nick Gubbins, Jawad Akhtar, Travis Holland, Moises Henriques, Jake Ball, John Turner, Brydon Carse, Chris Wood, Ed Pollock, Ollie Robinson, Jayden Seales.

Warwickshire

Adam Lyth, Emilio Gay, Kyle Abbott, Joe Clarke, Will Rhodes, Ethan Brookes, Freddie McCann, Noah Kelly, Ryan Patel, Cameron Steel, Kasey Aldridge, Alexander Wade, Sean Hunt, George Drissell, Jamie Porter, Ben Slater, Daniel Moriarty, Bas de Leede, Amar Virdi, Rob Jones.

Yorkshire

Danny Briggs, Chris Rushworth, Rehaan Edavalath, Matt Henry, Nathan McAndrew, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jack Haynes, Tom Taylor, Jack Lammonby, Michael Booth, Jonathan Tattersall, Vishwa Fernando, Ben Brown, James Coles, Jacob Bethell, Will Sutherland, Ali Orr, Henry Thomas Crocombe, Finn Allen.

Surrey

Harry Duke, Finlay Bean, Bradley Currie, Mohammad Abbas, Adam Finch, Tom Clark, Dean Elgar, Simon Harmer, Tom Moores, Daniel Hogg, Ashton Turner, Jason Holder, Jordan Buckingham, Will O'Rourke, Dan Lawrence, Rob Yates, Callum Parkinson, Scott Borthwick, Josh Davey, Matt Milnes.

Worcestershire

Jamie Porter, Alex Davies, Oliver Carter, Will Sutherland, Felix Organ, Benjamin Martindale, Lyndon James, Nick Browne, Sam King, Ethan Bamber, Beau Webster, Danny Briggs, Shane Snater, Jacob Duffy, James Wharton, Jack Home, Matthew Carter, George Thomas II, Chemar Holder, Aristides Karvelas.

Somerset

Harry Petrie, James Vince, Colin Ackermann, Ross Whiteley, Yash Vagadia, Josh Blake, Sonny Baker, Jamal Richards, Toby Albert, Graham Clark, Jack Haynes, Tom Prest, Seb Stuart-Reckling, Jaydev Unadkat, Jack Home, Tom Giles, Liam Patterson-White, Troy Henry, Paul Walter, Fletcha Middleton.

Durham

Steven Smith, Ed Barnard, Brett D'Oliveira, Matthew Revis, Charles Allison, Robin Das, Danial Ibrahim, Olly Stone, Nick Browne, Simon Harmer, Calvin Harrison, Migael Pretorius, Dillon Pennington, Logan van Beek, Conor McKerr, Josh Tongue, Robert Lord, Sam Conners, Daniel Moriarty, Benjamin Cliff.

Some teams have yet to announce their squads.

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