County Championship 2023 Schedule: The first round of County Championship 2023 will begin on April 6, 2023 with the first round of matches running over the Easter weekend.
All 18 First Class Counties are in action in the opening round. Surrey begin their title defence at Emirates Old Trafford – the venue at which they lifted the trophy last season.
County Championship 2023 Schedule
County Championship 2023 Schedule: A round of fixtures will be played in the week before the 1st LV= Insurance Men’s Ashes Test. Five rounds of fixtures will be played in June and July, and the final round of fixtures begins on 26 September.
Updates:
- The Australian right-arm fast-medium bowler Peter Siddle is set to return to Somerset for the upcoming season of the County Championship
Following are the details of the County Championship 2023 Schedule:
Date | Match | Venue |
April 6 – 9 | Derbyshire v Worcestershire | Incora County Ground, Derby |
Glamorgan v Gloucestershire | Sophia Gardens | |
Hampshire v Nottinghamshire | Ageas Bowl | |
Kent v Northamptonshire | Spitfire Ground, Canterbury | |
Lancashire v Surrey | Emirates Old Trafford | |
Middlesex v Essex | Lord’s | |
Somerset v Warwickshire | Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | |
Sussex v Durham | 1st Central County Ground, Hove | |
Yorkshire v Leicestershire | Headingley | |
April 13 – 16 | Durham v Worcestershire | Seat Unique Riverside |
Essex v Lancashire | Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford | |
Gloucestershire v Yorkshire | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol | |
Leicestershire v Derbyshire | Uptonsteel County Ground | |
Northamptonshire v Middlesex | County Ground, Northampton | |
Nottinghamshire v Somerset | Trent Bridge | |
Surrey v Hampshire | Kia Oval | |
Warwickshire v Kent | Edgbaston | |
April 20 – 23 | Glamorgan v Durham | Sophia Gardens |
Kent v Essex | Spitfire Ground, Canterbury | |
Middlesex v Nottinghamshire | Lord’s | |
Northamptonshire v Hampshire | County Ground, Northampton | |
Somerset v Lancashire | Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | |
Sussex v Yorkshire | 1st Central County Ground, Hove | |
Worcestershire v Gloucestershire | New Road | |
April 27 – 30 | Durham v Derbyshire | Seat Unique Riverside |
Gloucestershire v Sussex | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol | |
Leicestershire v Glamorgan | Uptonsteel County Ground | |
Middlesex v Kent | Lord’s | |
Warwickshire v Surrey | Edgbaston | |
May 4 – 7 | Derbyshire v Leicestershire | Incora County Ground, Derby |
Essex v Surrey | Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford | |
Hampshire v Warwickshire | Ageas Bowl | |
Nottinghamshire v Lancashire | Trent Bridge | |
Somerset v Northamptonshire | Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | |
Worcestershire v Sussex | New Road | |
Yorkshire v Glamorgan | Headingley | |
May 11 – 14 | Derbyshire v Gloucestershire | Incora County Ground, Derby |
Durham v Yorkshire | Seat Unique Riverside | |
Glamorgan v Worcestershire | Sophia Gardens | |
Kent v Hampshire | Spitfire Ground, Canterbury | |
Lancashire v Somerset | Emirates Old Trafford | |
Leicestershire v Sussex | Uptonsteel County Ground | |
Northamptonshire v Nottinghamshire | County Ground, Northampton | |
Surrey v Middlesex | Kia Oval | |
Warwickshire v Essex | Edgbaston | |
May 18 – 21 | Gloucestershire v Durham | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol |
Hampshire v Northamptonshire | Ageas Bowl | |
Middlesex v Somerset | Lord’s | |
Nottinghamshire v Essex | Trent Bridge | |
Surrey v Kent | Kia Oval | |
Sussex v Glamorgan | 1st Central County Ground, Hove | |
Worcestershire v Leicestershire | New Road | |
June 11 – 14 | Derbyshire v Yorkshire | Chesterfield |
Durham v Glamorgan | Seat Unique Riverside | |
Essex v Somerset | Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford | |
Gloucestershire v Leicestershire | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol | |
Kent v Surrey | Spitfire Ground, Canterbury | |
Lancashire v Hampshire | Southport | |
Nottinghamshire v Warwickshire | Trent Bridge | |
Sussex v Worcestershire | 1st Central County Ground, Hove | |
June 25 – 28 | Essex v Warwickshire | Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford |
Glamorgan v Sussex | Sophia Gardens | |
Hampshire v Middlesex | Ageas Bowl | |
Leicestershire v Durham | Uptonsteel County Ground | |
Northamptonshire v Kent | County Ground, Northampton | |
Somerset v Nottinghamshire | Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | |
Surrey v Lancashire | Kia Oval | |
Worcestershire v Derbyshire | New Road | |
Yorkshire v Gloucestershire | Headingley | |
July 10 – 13 | Durham v Gloucestershire | Seat Unique Riverside |
Glamorgan v Leicestershire | Venue TBC | |
Kent v Warwickshire | Spitfire Ground, Canterbury | |
Lancashire v Essex | Blackpool | |
Middlesex v Northamptonshire | Merchant Taylors | |
Somerset v Hampshire | Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | |
Surrey v Nottinghamshire | Kia Oval | |
Sussex v Derbyshire | 1st Central County Ground, Hove | |
Worcestershire v Yorkshire | New Road | |
July 19 – 22 | Derbyshire v Durham | Venue TBC |
Essex v Kent | Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford | |
*Gloucestershire v Glamorgan | Cheltenham | |
Leicestershire v Worcestershire | Oakham School | |
Middlesex v Surrey | Lord’s | |
Northamptonshire v Somerset | County Ground, Northampton | |
Nottinghamshire v Hampshire | Trent Bridge | |
Warwickshire v Lancashire | Edgbaston | |
Yorkshire v Sussex | Headingley | |
July 25 – 28 | Derbyshire v Glamorgan | Incora County Ground, Derby |
*Gloucestershire v Worcestershire | Cheltenham | |
Hampshire v Essex | Ageas Bowl | |
Lancashire v Northamptonshire | Emirates Old Trafford | |
Nottinghamshire v Kent | Trent Bridge | |
Somerset v Surrey | Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | |
Warwickshire v Middlesex | Edgbaston | |
Yorkshire v Durham | Scarborough | |
September 3 – 6 | Durham v Sussex | Seat Unique Riverside |
*Essex v Middlesex | Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford | |
Hampshire v Somerset | Ageas Bowl | |
Leicestershire v Gloucestershire | Uptonsteel County Ground | |
Northamptonshire v Lancashire | County Ground, Northampton | |
Surrey v Warwickshire | Kia Oval | |
Worcestershire v Glamorgan | New Road | |
Yorkshire v Derbyshire | Scarborough | |
September 10 – 13 | Glamorgan v Yorkshire | Sophia Gardens |
Gloucestershire v Derbyshire | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol | |
Kent v Nottinghamshire | Spitfire Ground, Canterbury | |
Lancashire v Middlesex | Emirates Old Trafford | |
Sussex v Leicestershire | 1st Central County Ground, Hove | |
Warwickshire v Northamptonshire | Edgbaston | |
September 19 – 22 | Derbyshire v Sussex | Incora County Ground, Derby |
Essex v Hampshire | Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford | |
Lancashire v Nottinghamshire | Emirates Old Trafford | |
Leicestershire v Yorkshire | Uptonsteel County Ground | |
Middlesex v Warwickshire | Lord’s | |
Somerset v Kent | Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | |
Surrey v Northamptonshire | Kia Oval | |
Worcestershire v Durham | New Road | |
September 26 – 29 | Durham v Leicestershire | Seat Unique Riverside |
Glamorgan v Derbyshire | Sophia Gardens | |
Hampshire v Surrey | Ageas Bowl | |
Kent v Lancashire | Spitfire Ground, Canterbury | |
Northamptonshire v Essex | County Ground, Northampton | |
Nottinghamshire v Middlesex | Trent Bridge | |
Sussex v Gloucestershire | 1st Central County Ground, Hove | |
Warwickshire v Somerset | Edgbaston | |
Yorkshire v Worcestershire | Headingley |
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