The contracts of overseas signings Faheem Ashraf and Kieron Pollard have been cancelled.

The Covid-19 crisis presents a threat to all aspects of life but the situation facing sports clubs is particularly acute with their doors set to remain shut long after other areas of society are reopened and sport itself resumes.

Round seven of the Virtual County Championship between Northamptonshire and Yorkshire is being held by Cricket World and Dice Cricket to help the fans stay tuned to cricketing action from the comforts of their home amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Round five of the Virtual County Championship between Somerset and Northamptonshire is being held by Cricket World and Dice Cricket to help the fans stay tuned to cricketing action from the comforts of their home amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Round four of the Virtual County Championship between Northamptonshire and Kent is being held by Cricket World and Dice Cricket to help the fans stay tuned to cricketing action from the comforts of their home amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Round three of the Virtual County Championship between Northamptonshire and Essex is being held by Cricket World and Dice Cricket to help the fans stay tuned to cricketing action from the comforts of their home amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

The round two of the Virtual County Championship between Warwickshire and Northamptonshire is being held by Cricket World and Dice Cricket to help the fans stay tuned to cricketing action from the comforts of their home amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Following discussions between the PCA, ECB and 18 first-class counties, the Club’s professional playing and support staff have been furloughed in a collective move to help protect the domestic game.

Northamptonshire’s touring party in Singapore will return to the UK earlier than originally planned in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Steelbacks Captain Josh Cobb has signed a 2-year contract extension, keeping him at Northamptonshire until the end of 2022.

Ireland international Paul Stirling will join Northamptonshire for part of the 2020 Vitality Blast.

Northamptonshire will tour Singapore in March as the next stage of the club’s growing Global Partnership Strategy.

Windies Captain Kieron Pollard will join the Steelbacks for the middle stages of the 2020 Vitality Blast.

The Netherlands international, who bowls at speeds in excess of 85mph, was the leading wicket taker in T20 International cricket in 2019

John Sadler and Chris Liddle will join Northamptonshire’s coaching staff in 2020, Head Coach David Ripley has revealed.

Ben Sanderson has signed a 2-year contract extension, keeping the bowler at Northamptonshire until the end of 2022.

Alex Wakely has signed a 1-year contract that will see him remain at The County Ground until the end of 2021.

Fast bowler Jack White has signed a year one contract with the club.

Rob Keogh will remain at Northamptonshire for a further 2 years after signing a contract extension with the club.

Richard Levi has signed a new 1 year contract extension that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2020 season.