Northants have signed Indian batsman Virender Sehwag for this summer's Twenty20 campaign. His arrival at Wantage Road is subject to approval by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Read More

Northants have lost their appeal to retain key players Johannes van der Wath and Riki Wessels. The pair do not have the necessary working visas as a result of changes to the immigration criteria Read More

Northants batsman David Sales has set his sights on a comeback this season after missing the entire 2009 campaign with a knee injury. Sales, 32, underwent reconstructive surgery on a long-standing ligament problem last year and is now working towards a return to the game. Read More

Northants have announced new longer contracts for all-rounder Andrew Hall and fast bowler David Lucas. Hall will stay at the County Ground until the end of the 2012 season with Lucas signing until 2011. Both had good seasons with Lucas claiming 60 wickets while Hall was named player of the year, hitting over 1,000 runs and taking 40 wickets Read More

Niall O'Brien and Riki Wessels both hit centuries as Northants ended day two at The Oval 45 runs behind Surrey with six first-innings wickets left. Surrey had begun the day on 305-5 but, despite Chris Schofield's 57, lost their last five wickets for 56 to be bowled out for 376. Read More

Alex Wakely, Nicky Boje and Rob White all hit half centuries but honours ended even on day one between Middlesex and Northants at Lord's. White (51) shared a second-wicket stand of 87 with Ben Howegego (47) before Wakely (61) and Boje (55) combined to help the visitors to 254-4. Read More