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High-order batter Ben Duckett has dedicated his future to Nottinghamshire by signing a brand new contract, extending his affiliation with the club till the conclusion of the 2027 marketing campaign.
Duckett, who has blossomed into one half of England‘s go-to Test opening partnership beneath Brendon McCullum, has scored over 5,500 all-format runs since becoming a member of Notts in August 2018.
His First-Class numbers make for significantly placing studying, with 17 fifties and an extra ten centuries, together with three scores above 200, all made at an total common north of 46.
He’s a two-time trophy winner with Notts, having hit the profitable runs, as a part of a half-century, within the 2020 Vitality Blast last, in addition to lifting the County Championship Division Two title two years later.
No-Brainer
Upon placing pen to paper, Duckett stated: “It was an absolute no-brainer to increase my time with Nottinghamshire.
“I like enjoying at Trent Bridge, it’s my favorite English floor, and this team and coaching employees are a unbelievable group which were so helpful for my growth on and off the sector.
“Taking part in for England has been a dream come true, however the position that Nottinghamshire have performed in serving to me to attain that has been essential.
“I’m delighted to remain right here and play as a lot as I can, after I can, and I’d prefer to take the chance to thank this membership for all that they’ve accomplished for me.”
Nottinghamshire Head Coach, Peter Moores, added: “It’s nice information that Ben has prolonged his contract on the membership.
“Although we’d not see as a lot of him as earlier than, he’s nonetheless a massively helpful member of our squad.
“It has been a privilege to observe him develop through the years, and his need to maintain enhancing is a good instance to our different gamers.
“His high quality as a three-format participant is just not in query, and to have that stage of participant across the group – even when he’s not enjoying – is at all times a great factor.”