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Compton 'returns home' to Middlesex

Dec 12, 2014: Nick Compton who has re-joined Middlesex on a three-year contract, has described returning to Lord's as like "a return home."

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Yorkshire begin defence at New Road

Nov 27, 2014: Yorkshire will begin the defence of their County Championship title at New Road in 2015 as Worcestershire face the toughest of starts to life back in Division One.

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England being left behind - Morgan

Nov 14, 2014: England's prospects in limited-overs cricket are being compromised by a poor domestic schedule, according to Eoin Morgan

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Middlesex get Houghton as Ramprakash replacement

Nov 10, 2014: Middlesex have appointed Dave Houghton, the former Zimbabwe international, as their new batting coach in a swift replacement of Mark Ramprakash, who has taken up the same post with England.

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Voges stands in for Rogers at Middlesex

Nov 6, 2014: Australian Adam Voges will stand in for Chris Rogers as Middlesex's fulltime overseas player in 2015

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Middlesex latest club to ditch nickname

Oct 24, 2014: Middlesex have dropped their one-day nickname in a growing trend of counties reverting to using solely their traditional name.

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Denly returns to Canterbury

Oct 20, 2014: Joe Denly will return to his home county of Kent next season having been released from the final year of his contract at Middlesex following three difficult seasons.

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Rossington moves to Northamptonshire

Oct 3, 2014: Adam Rossington has completed a permanent move to Northamptonshire as they continue their rebuilding after being relegated from Division One

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County ins and outs 2015

Oct 2, 2014: ESPNcricinfo keeps tabs on the movement between counties ahead of the 2014 season

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Rogers hopes to finish at Middlesex

Sep 27, 2014: Middlesex were able to breathe a sigh of relief after clinging into Division One status, but are now preparing for life without Chris Rogers

Lancashire v Middlesex, Old Trafford, 4th day

Middlesex dig deep to save status

Sep 26, 2014: At the end of a day marked not by a frenetic run-chase but by the sort of determined batting specifically designed to prevent such dramas, the players shook hands on the draw at 4.21pm at Old Trafford

Lancashire v Middlesex, Old Trafford, 3rd day

Chapple's heroic blow keeps Lancashire hopes alive

Sep 25, 2014: With one heroic blow, Lancashire's captain Glen Chapple took their relegation fight against Middlesex into a final day

Lancashire v Middlesex, Old Trafford, 2nd day

Lancashire cling on in edge-of-the-seat battle

Sep 24, 2014: Like mariners clinging to wreckage in the hope of eventual rescue, Lancashire's cricketers hoped to confound the logic of experience on the second day of this game

Lancashire v Middlesex, Old Trafford, 1st day

Harris scrambles for vital Middlesex point

Sep 23, 2014: The first day of this match was dominated by points yet tinged with poignancy. One of these big battalions will be playing their four-day cricket in Division Two next season and this game is therefore something of a shootout

Somerset v Middlesex, Taunton, 4th day

Rogers lifts Middlesex from the brink

Sep 18, 2014: If Middlesex do avoid relegation - and they really should now - they will owe it largely to Chris Rogers

Somerset v Middlesex, Taunton, 3rd day

Morgan and Rogers provide lifeline

Sep 17, 2014: Eoin Morgan demonstrated the technique and temperament that could yet render him a fine Test batsman and with it boosted Middlesex's hopes of avoiding relegation

Somerset v Middlesex, Taunton, 2nd day

Wretched Middlesex slip nearer drop

Sep 16, 2014: A match that started with Middlesex facing the outside possibility of relegation looks likely to end with them staring it in the face. It is entirely possible they will leave Taunton with only one point

Somerset v Middlesex, Taunton, 1st day

Kieswetter puts career fears behind him

Sep 15, 2014: Craig Kieswetter marked his return to the Somerset side after a potentially career-threatening eye injury with a fluent half-century as Middlesex's survival hopes took a hit

Middlesex v Durham, Lord's, 4th day

Durham safe, Middlesex edgy

Sep 12, 2014: Durham could now finish as high as fourth, after closing out a crushing win over Middlesex having entered this round in a relegation scrap

Middlesex v Durham, Lord's, 1st day 3rd day

Captain Fantastic lifts Durham again

Sep 11, 2014: This match turned into relegation scrap on the third day with small advances from both sides. Fluent batting was at a premium as a significant canopy of cloud encouraged the Middlesex bowlers.