The battle traces are being drawn, the media releases readied, the statements disseminated. County cricket’s civil conflict is right here and it’s… oddly underwhelming.
Up for grabs is the home schedule from 2026 onwards. We’ll nearly actually lose a few T20 video games and perhaps a few first-class ones too.
However there’ll nonetheless be a County Championship, a T20 Blast, a One-Day Cup. The world as we all know it would go on. It simply could be just a little smaller.
Varied counties have made their positions clear. Yorkshire, Surrey, Somerset and Middlesex all wish to keep at 14 County Championship sport…
