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County ins and outs - all the signings for the 2019 season

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 30: AB de Villiers of the Tshwane Spartans during the Tshwane Spartans Media Opportunity at SuperSport Park on November 30, 2018 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Lee Warren/Gallo Images)
Image: AB de Villiers has joined Middlesex for the Vitality Blast

Keep up to speed with all the signings, departures and overseas players in county cricket for the 2019 season.

DERBYSHIRE

Ins: Tom Lace (Middlesex, season-long loan), Mark Watt

Outs: Ben Slater (Nottinghamshire), Will Davis (Leicestershire), Callum Brodrick, Gary Wilson, Hardus Viljoen (all released)

Overseas players: Logan van Beek (New Zealand), Kane Richardson (Australia - Vitality Blast)

DURHAM

Ins: Alex Lees (Yorkshire), Ben Raine (Leicestershire), Ned Eckersley (Leicestershire)

Outs: Paul Collingwood (retired), Barry McCarthy, Ryan Davies (both released)

Overseas players: Cameron Bancroft (Australia), D'Arcy Short (Australia - Vitality Blast)

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ESSEX

Ins: Cameron Delport (Leicestershire - Vitality Blast)

Outs: James Foster (retired), Ashar Zaidi, Matt Dixon, Callum Taylor (all released)

Overseas players: Peter Siddle (Australia), Adam Zampa (Australia - Vitality Blast), Mohammad Amir (Pakistan - Vitality Blast)

Mohammad Amir
Image: Mohammad Amir has re-joined Essex for the Vitality Blast

GLAMORGAN

Ins: Billy Root (Nottinghamshire), Charlie Hemphrey

Outs: Aneurin Donald (Hampshire)

Overseas players: Shaun Marsh (Australia), Marnus Labuschagne (Australia - first half of season)

GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Ins: Stuart Whittingham (Sussex)

Outs: Craig Miles, Liam Norwell (both Warwickshire), Kieran Noema-Barnett (released)

Overseas players: Dan Worrall (Australia), Michael Klinger (Australia - Vitality Blast)

HAMPSHIRE

Ins: Aneurin Donald (Glamorgan), Keith Barker (Warwickshire), James Fuller (Middlesex)

Outs: Jimmy Adams, Sean Ervine (both retired), Reece Topley, Calvin Dickinson, Asher Hart, Chris Sole (all released)

Overseas players: Aiden Markram (South Africa)

Aiden Markram  raises his bat as he celebrates after scoring half century (50 runs) during the first day of the third Cricket Test match between South Africa and Pakistan at Wanderers cricket stadium in Johannesburg on January 11, 2019.
Image: South Africa batsman Aiden Markram has signed for Hampshire

KENT

Ins: Matt Milnes (Nottinghamshire), Fred Klaasen

Outs: James Tredwell, Will Gidman, Matt Hunn (all retired)

Overseas players: Matt Renshaw (Australia - April-May), Adam Milne (New Zealand - Vitality Blast), Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan - Vitality Blast)

LANCASHIRE

Ins: Richard Gleeson (Northants), Mark Footitt (Nottinghamshire, loan)

Outs: Jordan Clark (Surrey), Arron Lilley (Leicestershire), Simon Kerrigan, Karl Brown (both released)

Overseas players: Glenn Maxwell (Australia), Joe Burns (Australia - 10 County Championship matches)

LEICESTERSHIRE

Ins: Chris Wright (Warwickshire), Will Davis (Derbyshire), Arron Lilley (Lancashire)

Outs: Zak Chappell (Nottinghamshire), Ben Raine, Ned Eckersley (both Durham), Cameron Delport (Essex), Michael Carberry, Mark Pettini, Rob Sayer, Tom Wells, Richard Jones (all released)

Overseas players: Mohammad Abbas (Pakistan - County Championship and One-Day Cup)

during day four of the Second Test match between Australia and Pakistan at Sheikh Zayed stadium on October 19, 2018 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Image: Pakistan seamer Mohammad Abbas has returned to Leicestershire

MIDDLESEX

Ins: None

Outs: James Fuller (Hampshire), Nick Compton (retired), James Franklin, Ravi Patel (both released), Tom Lace (Derbyshire, season-long loan)

Overseas players: AB de Villiers (South Africa - Vitality Blast), Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan - Vitality Blast), Ross Taylor (New Zealand - One-Day Cup)

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Ins: Blessing Muzarabani (Kolpak)

Outs: Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire), Richard Gleeson (Lancashire), Steven Crook (retired)

Overseas players: Jason Holder (Windies - April), Temba Bavuma (South Africa - May-July), Faheem Ashraf (Pakistan - Vitality Blast)

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

Ins: Ben Slater (Derbyshire), Ben Duckett (Northants), Joe Clarke (Worcestershire), Zak Chappell (Leicestershire), Mark Footitt (Lancashire, loan)

Outs: Riki Wessels (Worcestershire), Matt Milnes (Kent), Will Fraine (Yorkshire), Billy Root (Glamorgan), Ben Kitt (released)

Overseas players: James Pattinson (Australia - April-July), Dan Christian (Australia - Vitality Blast)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - MARCH 26: Ben Duckett of MCC bats during day one of the Champion County match between Marylebone Cricket Club and Middlesex at Sheikh Zayed stadium on March 26, 2017 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Chris Whiteoak/Getty Images)
Image: Ben Duckett has completed a permanent switch to Nottinghamshire from Northants

SOMERSET

Ins: Jack Brooks (Yorkshire)

Outs: Johann Myburgh (retired), Fin Trenouth (released)

Overseas players: Azhar Ali (Pakistan - County Championship and One-Day Cup), Jerome Taylor (Windies - Vitality Blast)

SURREY

Ins: Liam Plunkett (Yorkshire), Jordan Clark (Lancashire)

Outs: Mat Pillans (Yorkshire)

Overseas players: Dean Elgar (South Africa), Aaron Finch (Australia - Vitality Blast)

SUSSEX

Ins: None

Outs: Stuart Whittingham (Gloucestershire)

Overseas players: Mir Hamza (Pakistan - May-July), Rashid Khan (Afghanistan - Vitality Blast)

Rashid Khan
Image: Rashid Khan is back at Sussex for the Vitality Blast

WARWICKSHIRE

Ins: Craig Miles (Gloucestershire), Liam Norwell (Gloucestershire)

Outs: Jonathan Trott (retired), Josh Poysden (Yorkshire), Chris Wright (Leicestershire), Keith Barker (Hampshire), Boyd Rankin, Sunny Singh, Andrew Umeed (all released)

Overseas players: Jeetan Patel (New Zealand), Ashton Agar (Australia - Vitality Blast)

WORCESTERSHIRE

Ins: Wayne Parnell (Kolpak), Riki Wessels (Nottinghamshire)

Outs: Joe Clarke (Nottinghamshire), Steve Magoffin (retired), Alex Hepburn (released)

Overseas players: Callum Ferguson (Australia), Hamish Rutherford (New Zealand - first month of season), Martin Guptill (New Zealand - Vitality Blast)

YORKSHIRE

Ins: Duanne Olivier (Kolpak), Josh Poysden (Warwickshire), Mat Pillans (Surrey), Will Fraine (Nottinghamshire)

Outs: Jack Brooks (Somerset), Liam Plunkett (Surrey), Alex Lees (Durham), Azeem Rafiq, James Wainman (both released), Andy Hodd (retired)

Overseas players: TBC

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