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Northants fast bowler Raphael Weatherall has been called up by England Under-19s

Northants fast bowler Raphy Weatherall handed England Under-19s call-up

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Police employees share their experiences as part of South Asian Heritage Month

Chris Jordan is congratulated by Ben Stokes

How to watch England v Sri Lanka at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on TV

Ben Stokes picked up the wicket of Kane Williamson

England seal vital T20 World Cup win against New Zealand in Brisbane

Dona and Don Coffee

New coffee shop opens in Corby

The Thingyan Water Festival is one of Myanmar's biggest public holidays (photo: Adobe)

Which countries have the most public holidays?

Northants all-rounder James Sales has been selected to play for England in the Under-19 World Cup in January

Early Christmas present for Northamptonshire's James Sales as he gets England Wo...

Northamptonshire youngster James Sales

Sales makes his mark as England Under-19s get Sri Lanka series off to winning st...

Northamptonshire all-rounder James Sales

Northamptonshire ace Sales gets his chance to shine for England in Sri Lanka

US restaurant Popeyes is opening UK branches - here’s what they serve (Photo: Shutterstock)

US restaurant Popeyes is opening UK branches - here’s what they serve

You can now pause your Sky Sports subscription for free during coronavirus - her...

The Northants will continue with their pre-season training camp in Singapore

Northants cricketers set to complete pre-season training camp in Singapore

Northants head coach David Ripley's batting options have been boosted with the signing of Temba Bavuma

Northants delighted as they sign South Africa Test batsman Temba Bavuma for chun...

Seekkuge Prasanna will rejoin the Steelbacks this summer (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Sri Lanka spinner Prasanna to rejoin Steelbacks for T20 campaign

Tabraiz Shamsi has departed after playing a key role in the Steelbacks' T20 matches this season (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Ripley confident Steelbacks can cope with absences

Seekkuge Prasanna could miss the start of the Steelbacks' T20 campaign (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Sri Lanka star may miss start of Northants' T20 title defence
Seekkuge Prasanna could miss the start of Northants' NatWest T20 Blast campaign.
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Seekkuge Prasanna is coming back to Northants (picture: Peter Short)

Ripley delighted as Steelbacks bring Prasanna back

ENGLAND LIONS CALL - Graeme White

Northants spinner Graeme White gets England Lions call

Ben Duckett hit a brilliant 220 not out for England Lions against Sri Lanka A

'˜Best day of my career' says record-breaker Duckett as he smashes 220 not out f...

Ben Duckett was in brilliant form for England Lions (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Northants star Duckett delivers brilliant ton in England Lions success

ENGLAND LIONS CALL - Ben Duckett

Northants batsman Duckett gets England Lions call

David Ripley is still looking to add to his squad (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Ripley still hopeful of adding overseas star to Steelbacks squad

Seekkuge Prasanna starred for Northants at Leicestershire (picture: Peter Short)

Azharullah: Seekkuge set to entertain Northants fans

David Ripley (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

David's delight as Steelbacks and their new signing make '˜great start'

David Ripley has completed the capture of Seekkuge Prasanna (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Northants sign Sri Lanka all-rounder for T20

Nadiya Hussain

VIDEO: Bake-Off star thanks Northamptonshire staff who delivered letter from Sri...

Northants all-rounder David Willey

Willey misses Lions opener
Northamptonshire all-rounder David Willey was left out of the England Lions side for their tri-series opener against Sri Lanka A in Taunton today (Wednesday).
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David Willey

Willey back in the England fold

Richard Levi (right) isn't ruling out playing more four-day cricket in the future

Levi could say yes to four-day expansion

David Willey bowled for the first time in a senior game this season against Sri Lanka

Willey return provides a boost for Peters

This was the sad sight at the County Ground on day three

No play on day three at the County Ground

Richard Levi made a fluent 64 in Northants' first innings

Ripley not averse to widening Levi’s role

James Kettleborough was dismissed by his first ball in first-class cricket

Levi enjoys himself as Sri Lanka emphasise their superiority

Kyle Coetzer picked up the wicket of Kumar Sangakkara

Duo’s return is a boost according to Coetzer

Prasanna Jaywardene is part of a strong Sri Lankan team that has been named to face Northants

Tourists Sri Lanka name strong side to face County

David Willey will play a full part in the County's game against Sri Lanka

Willey makes long-awaited return to bowling

MATCH WINNER - David Willey celebrates reaching his half-century against the Foxes on Friday (Pictures: Kirsty Edmonds)

Matchwinner Willey happy to ride his luck

Stephen Peters (right) takes his Northamptonshire side to Trent Bridge today

County to embark on ‘brutal’ period of the season

Rob Sayer took a couple of wickets in the victory over New Zealand

New Zealand thrashed as England Under-19s advance to last eight

Rob Sayer, seen batting for Peterborough Town, starred with the ball in England U19's defeat to Sri Lanka

England youngsters edged out in World Cup thriller

Ben Duckett

Duckett stars in World Cup warm-up victory

Alex Wakely will lead his Steelbacks side against the New Zealand second string

County line up another tour fixture

David Willey

Willey should be ready for start of new season

Northants coach Kevin Innes likes the look of Matt Taylor

Innes sees real potential in Taylor

TOURIST CHALLENGE - Stephen Peters will lead Northants in a four-day tour match against Sri Lanka next summer

Northants announce four-day clash against Sri Lanka in 2014

Northamptonshire had been hoping to have Shaun Marsh playing under the County Ground lights this summer

Marsh in line for Ashes call-up