Duckett has a strike-rate of 145 in a dozen T20 internationals but has often been on the fringes of the set-up.
Rocky Flintoff, 16, hit 116 against Warwickshire in the Second XI Championship.
Jos Buttler’s side surrendered their ODI title meekly in India last year.
The county were stripped of Test status and demoted in 2016 following ECB sanctions.
The Brown Caps endured a pocket of resistance in the shape of Joey Evison’s 53 and Matt Parkinson’s career-best 39 before dismissing the hosts.
The West Indies head coach believes bowlers with specialist skills could be the counter to rising scores in 20 over cricket
Jamie Porter picked up the first of nine wickets to fall in the session.
Bowlers Craig Overton and Migael Pretorius starred with the bat for Somerset
Warwickshire captain Alex Davies was the only player to score a century on Friday as the third round of matches began.
The ECB’s new core cities programme was showcased at an event in Birmingham on Thursday.
The England and Wales Cricket Board have committed to a new women’s cricket structure from 2025
Durham, Essex, Hampshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Surrey and Warwickshire were all successful.
Lanning missed last year’s Ashes for medical reasons and pulled the plug on her Australia career in November.
Durham’s bid was preferred to Yorkshire to be a women’s cricket regional hub in the North East
The White Rose have been invited to join an expanded top flight in 2027.
Meg Lanning retired from international cricket before the 2023 Women’s Ashes
Durham, Essex, Hampshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Surrey and Warwickshire have been chosen as hosts.
Trescothick has been made an OBE for services to mental health.
The seamer last played competitively 11 months ago.
Sciver-Brunt finally places an English name on the women’s gong, which has been won five times by Australians in the 10 years since its inception.
Lawrence Booth uses his editor’s notes to rail against last year’s decision to increase India’s share of central ICC funds.
The pair put on 51 runs over 16 overs.
Underwood has taken more Test wickets than any other England spinner, sitting 42 ahead of nearest rival Graeme Swann.
The former Kent player is one of Test and first-class cricket’s all-time leading wicket-takers.
Underwood remains the country’s most prolific, successful and revered spin bowler of his or any other period.
His appointment came following a global search to find Peter Moores’ successor.
Lawrence was surprisingly entrusted with the new ball alongside Jordan Clark and snared both Somerset openers.
Shrubsole took 227 wickets in 173 matches in all formats.
The home side, led by Alex Davies’ maiden double-century, amassed a giant 698 for three declared to leave Durham needing 549 to avoid the follow-on.