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Olly Stone Extends Nottinghamshire Contract After Ten-Wicket Display
Olly Stone is a fast bowler who plays cricket for Nottinghamshire.
He has agreed to stay with the club for two more years.
The announcement came after he took 10 wickets in a win over Surrey.
Nottinghamshire won that match by 145 runs in three days.
Stone has taken 26 wickets in the County Championship this season.
He is returning strongly after having injury problems last year.
Stone said he enjoys the club and its coaches.
He also believes Nottinghamshire has a strong team that can win more trophies.
England fast bowler Olly Stone has signed a two-year contract extension with Nottinghamshire.
The extension follows Stone’s 10-wicket haul in Nottinghamshire’s 145-run win over Surrey.
Stone has taken 26 Division One wickets during his return from an injury-hit 2024 season.
He joined Nottinghamshire ahead of the 2023 season and has played five Tests for England.
Stone said he loves the club and believes the squad can continue winning trophies.
- Who
- England fast bowler Olly Stone and Nottinghamshire.
- What
- Stone signed a two-year contract extension with Nottinghamshire.
- Where
- Trent Bridge, Nottinghamshire’s home ground.
- When
- The extension was announced two days after Nottinghamshire’s win over Surrey; the contract runs for two more years.
- Why
- Stone said he loves the club, wants to keep developing, and believes the squad can win more trophies.
Key facts
- Contract length
- Two-year extension
- Club
- Nottinghamshire
- Recent performance
- 10 wickets in a 145-run win over Surrey
- County Championship wickets
- 26 in Division One this season
- Nottinghamshire arrival
- Ahead of the 2023 season
- England Tests
- Five
- England limited-overs appearances
- 10 ODIs and one T20I
Quotes
Olly Stone
England fast bowler and Nottinghamshire cricketer
“Kevin Shine, Paul Franks, and Peter Moores have been brilliant in helping me to keep getting better and keep developing, and I’m looking forward to another two years with them.”
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“We’ve got a great squad here, and not just in one format. We’re now showing that we’ve got the squad to go out and win trophies.”
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