Keep up to speed with all the signings, departures and overseas players in county cricket for the 2024 season.
Ins: Samit Patel (Nottinghamshire), David Lloyd (Glamorgan), Pat Brown (Worcestershire), Aneurin Donald, Ross Whiteley (both Hampshire), Jack Morley (Lancashire – season-long loan)
Outs: George Scrimshaw (Northamptonshire), Billy Godleman, Mark Watt, Tom Wood, Archie Harrison (all released), Mattie McKiernan (retired)
Overseas players: Mohammad Amir (Pakistan – first half of season), Blair Tickner (New Zealand – until July 4), Daryn
Dupavillon (South Africa – mid-September)
Ins: Colin Ackermann, Callum Parkinson (both Leicestershire)
Outs: Liam Trevaskis (Leicestershire), Harry Crawshaw, Luke Doneathy, Ross Whitfield (all released), Tom Mackintosh (retired)
Overseas players: David Bedingham (South Africa), Scott Boland (Australia – first half of season)
Ins: Jordan Cox (Kent)
Outs: Sir Alastair Cook (retired), Dan Lawrence (Surrey), Aron Nijjar, Josh Rymell, Eshun Kalley, Will Buttleman (all released)
Overseas players: Simon Harmer (South Africa), Dean Elgar (South Africa), Daniel Sams (Australia – first eight Vitality Blast matches)
Ins: Mason Crane (Hampshire – season-long loan)
Outs: David Lloyd (Derbyshire), Andrew Salter (retired), Callum Taylor (released)
Overseas players: Marnus Labuschagne (Australia), Colin Ingram (South Africa), Mir Hamza (Pakistan – first seven County Championship matches)
Ins: None
Outs: Tom Lace, Will Naish, Paul van Meekeren, Jared Warner (all released)
Overseas players: Cameron Bancroft (Australia), Zafar Gohar (Pakistan), Beau Webster (Australia – Vitality Blast, plus two County Championship matches in June)
Ins: Ali Orr (Sussex)
Outs: Aneurin Donald, Ross Whiteley (both Derbyshire), Mason Crane (Glamorgan – season-long loan), Scott Currie (Leicestershire – season-long loan), Jack Campbell, Harry Petrie (both released)
Overseas players: Kyle Abbott (South Africa), Mohammad Abbas (Pakistan), Ben McDermott (Australia – Vitality Blast), Michael Neser (Australia – first eight Vitality Blast matches, plus County Championship if required), Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan – final six Vitality Blast matches)
Ins: Matt Parkinson (Lancashire), George Garrett (Warwickshire), Michael Cohen
Outs: Jordan Cox (Essex), Alex Blake, James Logan (both released), Michael Hogan (retired)
Overseas players: Wes Agar (Australia – until end of July), Xavier Bartlett (Australia – first half of season)
Ins: Mitchell Stanley (Worcestershire)
Outs: Matt Parkinson (Kent), Danny Lamb (Sussex), Rob Jones (Worcestershire), Richard Gleeson (Birmingham Bears), Jack Morley (Derbyshire – season-long loan)
Overseas players: Nathan Lyon (Australia – until July), Tom Bruce (New Zealand)
Ins: Liam Trevaskis (Durham), Ben Cox (Worcestershire), Ben Mike (Yorkshire), Scott Currie (Hampshire – season-long loan)
Outs: Colin Ackermann (Durham), Callum Parkinson (Durham), Will Davis, Ed Barnes, Nick Welch, Scott Steel, Arron Lilley, Michael Finan (all released)
Overseas players: Peter Handscomb (Australia), Wiaan Mulder (South Africa)
Ins: Leus du Plooy (Derbyshire), Henry Brookes (Warwickshire)
Outs: John Simpson (Sussex), Tim Murtagh (retired)
Overseas players: TBC
Ins: George Scrimshaw (Derbyshire), George Bartlett (Somerset), Ravi Bopara (Sussex – Vitality Blast only)
Outs: Tom Taylor (Worcestershire), Josh Cobb (Worcestershire – white-ball cricket), Hassan Azad, Harry Gouldstone (all released), Gareth Berg, Simon Kerrigan, Graeme White, Ollie Sale (all retired)
Overseas players: Karun Nair (India – first seven County Championship matches), Chris Tremain (Australia – first four County Championship matches), Prithvi Shaw (India – June onwards), Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe – Vitality Blast)
Ins: Josh Tongue, Dillon Pennington, Jack Haynes (all from Worcestershire)
Outs: Stuart Broad (retired), Samit Patel (Derbyshire), Jake Ball (Somerset)
Overseas players: Will Young (New Zealand), Dane Paterson (South Africa), Ben Lister (New Zealand – first eight Vitality Blast matches), Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afghanistan – final six Vitality Blast matches)
Ins: Jake Ball (Nottinghamshire)
Outs: George Bartlett (Northamptonshire), Steven Davies (retired), Jack Brooks (released)
Overseas players: Matt Renshaw (Australia – first seven County Championship matches)
Ins: Dan Lawrence (Essex)
Outs: Dan Moriarty (Yorkshire)
Overseas players: Kemar Roach (West Indies – first seven County Championship matches), Sean Abbott (Australia – May and June) Spencer Johnson (first eight matches of Vitality Blast)
Ins: John Simpson (Middlesex), Danny Lamb (Lancashire)
Outs: George Garton (Warwickshire), Ali Orr (Hampshire), Steve Finn (retired), Ravi Bopara (Northants – Vitality Blast)
Overseas players: Cheteshwar Pujara (India – first seven County Championship matches), Jayden Seales (West Indies – until June 8), Daniel Hughes (Australia – late-May onwards), Nathan McAndrew (Australia – June and July), Jaydev Unadkat (India – final five County Championship matches)
Ins: George Garton (Sussex), Richard Gleeson (Lancashire – Vitality Blast)
Outs: Henry Brookes (Middlesex), Ethan Brookes (Worcestershire), George Garrett (Kent), Manraj Johal (released)
Overseas players: Hassan Ali (Pakistan)
Ins: Ethan Brookes (Warwickshire), Tom Taylor (Northamptonshire), Josh Cobb (Northamptonshire – white-ball cricket), Rob Jones (Lancashire), Yadvinder Singh (South Asian Cricket Academy)
Outs: Josh Tongue, Dillon Pennington, Jack Haynes (all joined Nottinghamshire), Pat Brown (Derbyshire), Ben Cox (Leicestershire), Mitchell Stanley (Lancashire), Taylor Cornall (released)
Overseas players: Jason Holder (West Indies – first five County Championship matches), Nathan Smith (New Zealand), Usama Mir (Pakistan – Vitality Blast)
Ins: Dan Moriarty (Surrey)
Outs: Ben Mike (Leicestershire)
Overseas players: Shan Masood (Pakistan), Donovan Ferreira (South Africa – Vitality Blast)
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