The County Championship will return next year in the summer of 2021 with 18 first-class counties divided into three groups.
The much-anticipated tournament was replaced by the Bob Willis Trophy in 2020 following the domestic season started four months late amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new-look County Championship groups
- Group 1: Essex, Warwickshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Worcestershire, Durham.
- Group 2: Somerset, Hampshire, Surrey, Gloucestershire, Middlesex, Leicestershire.
- Group 3: Kent, Yorkshire, Lancashire, Northamptonshire, Glamorgan, Sussex.
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The Bob Willis Trophy final will be held at Lord’s.
