Nottinghamshire have announced the signing of Durham all-rounder Paul Coughlin on a three-year contract.
Coughlin, 24, will join the Trent Bridge based County at the end of the 2017 season after rejecting a new contract at the Riverside.
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Cricket Schedule 2017: Sri Lanka to Tour Pakistan
Pakistan have announced the schedule for two tests, five one-dayers and three twenty20 internationals series against Sri Lanka.
The two-match test series will be played in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, starting 28 September.
West Indies squad for England ODIs
West Indies cricket have included their duo star players Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels in the One-day International (ODI) squad for the five-match ODI series next month’s against England.
Gayle, 37, one of the greatest batsman in cricket world, has not represented the national team since the 2015 World Cup, while the 36-year-old Samuels has remained sidelines for a year because of a dispute with the management.
English county: Fakhar Zaman all set for Somerset debut
Pakistani left-handed batsman Fakhar Zaman is ready to play his first game of the English county after he was signed by Somerset as their overseas player for the remainder of the 2017 season.
The 27-year-old will replace Kiwi all-rounder Corey Anderson who requires a surgery for stress fracture after featuring four times for the South West England outfit in T20 Blast.
West Indies Test squad for England series
West Indies have announced their Test squad for England series, which begins on August 17.
The squad will have two uncapped players Kyle Hope and Raymon Reifer for the upcoming three-match Test series against England.