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County cricket 2022: Full list of overseas players in the Championship, One Day Cup & T20 Blast

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by Wisden Staff 3 minute read

The County cricket season begins on April 7, 2022: here are the details about all the overseas players signed to play county cricket in England.

County cricket has been the go-to destination for various international players across the world. Following the termination of Kolpak rule last year, sides were allowed to use two overseas players in the county championship.

Updated as of April 6, 2022

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County cricket 2022: Overseas players

Derbyshire

Suranga Lakmal, Dustin Melton, Shan Masood

Durham

David Bedingham, Keegan Petersen (available till May 22)

Essex

Simon Harmer, Mark Steketee (available till May 22 for County Championship), Daniel Sams (available for Vitality Blast)

Glamorgan

Colin Ingram, Marnus Labuschagne, Michael Neser

Gloucestershire

Marcus Harris, Zafar Gohar, Naseem Shah (available till the end of Vitality Blast group stage)

Hampshire

Kyle Abbott, Mohammad Abbas (available for the first two months), Ben McDermott (available for Vitality Blast), Nathan Ellis (available for Vitality Blast)

Kent

George Linde, Jackson Bird (available for the first part of County Championship season), Matt Henry (available for County Championship and Royal London Cup), Qais Ahmad (available for Vitality Blast)

Lancashire

Dane Vilas, Tim David (available for Vitality Blast), Hasan Ali (available till May 22 for County Championship)

Leicestershire

Wiaan Mulder (available for County Championship and Royal London Cup), Beuran Hendricks (available for County Championship and One Day Cup), Naveen-ul-Haq (available for Vitality Blast), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (available for Vitality Blast)

Middlesex

Peter Handscomb, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman (available for Vitality Blast)

Northamptonshire

Will Young (available for County Championship and One Day Cup), Matt Kelly (available for first six County Championship games), Jimmy Neesham (available for Vitality Blast)

Nottinghamshire

James Pattinson, Dane Paterson, Dan Christian (available for Vitality Blast)

Somerset

Marchant de Lange, Matt Renshaw (available for County Championship and One Day Cup), Peter Siddle

Surrey

Kemar Roach, Sunil Narine (available for Vitality Blast), Hashim Amla

Sussex

Cheteshwar Pujara (available for County Championship and Royal London Cup), Josh Philippe (available from mid-June for County Championship and Vitality Blast), Mohammad Rizwan (available for County Championship and Vitality Blast from the months of April-June), Rashid Khan (available for Vitality Blast)

Warwickshire

Paul Stirling (available for Vitality Blast), Nathan McAndrew, Carlos Brathwaite (available for Vitality Blast)

Worcestershire

Azhar Ali (available for County Championship), Colin Munro (available for Vitality Blast), Dwayne Bravo (available for Vitality Blast)

Yorkshire

Duanne Olivier, Shadab Khan (available for Vitality Blast), Haris Rauf

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