Miles Hammond of Gloucestershire defends during day four of the Rothesay County Championship match between Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire at The County Ground on May 26, 2025 in Northampton, England

The 2025 County Championship is set to resume on Sunday (June 22). Here is the full schedule for June and July, including fixtures, dates, and venues.

So far, the 125th edition of the County Championship has seen eight rounds of matches between April and May. In Division One, Nottinghamshire currently lead the table with four wins and two draws from seven matches, while Leicestershire top Division Two with five wins from seven matches.

Defending champions Surrey are aiming for a fourth consecutive title and currently sit second in the Division One table, with two wins and as many as five draws.

In the latest round of matches, there will be some new overseas signings across the teams. Out-of-favour Pakistan opener Abdullah Shafique will be available for two county matches for Essex, while India T20I star Tilak Varma will play four for Hampshire. The latest is Ishan Kishan, who will also play two county games for Nottinghamshire. Kishan was part of the India A squad that toured England ahead of the Test series.

County Championship schedule in June and July: Fixtures list, dates & venues

Round 9: June 22-25

Durham vs Sussex (Seat Unique Riverside)
Essex vs Hampshire (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)
Gloucestershire vs Derbyshire (Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol)
Lancashire vs Kent (Venue TBC)
Leicestershire vs Glamorgan (Uptonsteel County Ground)
Northamptonshire vs Middlesex (County Ground, Northampton)
Nottinghamshire vs Yorkshire (Trent Bridge)
Warwickshire vs Somerset (Edgbaston)
Worcestershire vs Surrey (Visit Worcestershire New Road)

Round 10: June 29-July 2

Derbyshire vs Lancashire (Chesterfield)
Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire (Sophia Gardens)
Hampshire vs Worcestershire (Utilita Bowl)
Kent vs Northamptonshire (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)
Leicestershire vs Middlesex (Uptonsteel County Ground)
Somerset vs Nottinghamshire (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)
Surrey vs Durham (Kia Oval)
Sussex vs Warwickshire (1st Central County Ground, Hove)
Yorkshire vs Essex (York)

Round 11: July 22-25

Derbyshire vs Leicestershire (County Ground, Derby)
Glamorgan vs Kent (Sophia Gardens)
Gloucestershire vs Lancashire (Cheltenham College)
Hampshire vs Nottinghamshire (Utilita Bowl)
Middlesex vs Northamptonshire (Merchant Taylors' School)
Somerset vs Durham (Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton)
Sussex vs Essex (1st Central County Ground, Hove)
Warwickshire vs Worcestershire (Edgbaston)
Yorkshire vs Surrey (Scarborough)

Round 12: July 29-August 1

Durham vs Surrey (Seat Unique Riverside)
Essex vs Warwickshire (Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford)
Gloucestershire vs Middlesex (Cheltenham College)
Kent vs Leicestershire (Spitfire Ground, Canterbury)
Lancashire vs Glamorgan (Emirates Old Trafford)
Northamptonshire vs Derbyshire (County Ground, Northampton)
Nottinghamshire vs Somerset (Trent Bridge)
Worcestershire vs Hampshire (Visit Worcestershire New Road)
Yorkshire vs Sussex (Scarborough)

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