Greg Smith

Northants bowling coach Rory Kleinveldt

Kleinveldt ready for 'big winter' as Northants target improvement in 2025

George Bartlett top scored fro Northants

Northants struggle as play finally gets underway against Yorkshire at Headingley

Jack White is set to return to the Northants team for their clash with Leicestershire

Smith says it's 'about backing up' Derbyshire win for Northants

Prithvi Shaw has returned to India to prepare for Mumbai's Ranji Trophy campaign

Northants opener Prithvi Shaw to miss final two County Championship matches

Northants interim joint head coach Rory Kleinveldt

'Professional' reaction needed at Northants after losing 'leader' Sadler

John Sadler's three-year reign as Northants head coach is over (Picture: Peter Short)

BREAKING: Northants 'part company' with head coach John Sadler

Marchant de Lange was too hot for the Northants batters to handle at the County Ground on Saturday

De Lange delivers for Gloucestershire to leave Northants on the ropes

Northants head coach John Sadler

Sadler pleased with progress as Northants prepare to host rock-bottom Gloucester

Rory Kleinveldt is back at Northamptonshire (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Sadler delighted to finally bring 'great man' Kleinveldt back to Northants

Greg Smith chats to Northants wicketkeeper Lewis McManus during a training session at the Lynn Wilson Centre at the County Ground (Picture: Tobey Williams / nccc.co.uk)

New batting coach Greg Smith excited by 'seriously talented' Northants squad

Greg Smith took over as the new Northants batting coach last month (Picture: Tobey Williams / NCCC)

Greg Smith hopes Northants will be 'ready to fly' after India pre-season trip

Northants head coach John Sadler

Northants squad gearing up for pre-season tours with a difference

New Northants batting coach Greg Smith

Greg Smith excited by the challenge of taking on Northants' batting coach role

Greg Smith

Northants bring in Smith as new batting coach

David Ripley steered the Steelbacks to T20 glory for the second time in four seasons (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Skipper Wakely salutes Steelbacks boss Ripley after T20 triumph

David Ripley saw his side beaten in front of a big crowd at the County Ground (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Ripley disappointed as Steelbacks fail to seize chance in front of big crowd

David Ripley admitted the Steelbacks didn't really turn up as they '˜imploded' with the bat to hand victory to Nottinghamshire Outlaws.

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Northants captain Alex Wakely

Difficult workout for Northamptonshire’s bowlers

Action from Northamptonshire's t20 semi-final success over Essex

Outstanding Steelbacks book spot in t20 final

David Sales is congratulated after taking a magnificent catch to dismiss Mark Pettini

Willey stars as Essex are dismantled