Notts win County Championship & the future of the domestic game

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.4 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Kevin Howells is alongside Dave Bracegirdle at Trent Bridge for reaction to Nottinghamshire win the Division One title. Captain Haseeb Hameed gives his thoughts on the season.

Plus, the Professional Cricketers’ Association chief executive Daryl Mitchell doesn’t rule out strike action from players as clubs reject a notion to lower the amount of games from next season. ECB Managing Director of competitions and major events Neil Snowball tells us his thoughts on the matter, as well as the ECB’s involvement in the process.

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0:41.6	Hello, I'm Kevin Howells. Welcome to the TMS podcast from Trent Bridge, where Nottinghamshire
0:47.1	have been crowned, county champions for 2025. It's their first for 15 years. I'll be alongside Dave Bracegirdle to discuss the achievement.
0:56.0	Plus, we look ahead to the future of the County Championship.
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