Data and cricket
Northants' T20 nous a tribute to Moneyball approach
Dec 6, 2016 Their stunning rise from no-hopers to county cricket's most formidable T20 outfit has been a tale of teamwork, statistics and shrewd signings
Northants v Worcestershire, Specsavers Champipnship Div 2, Wantage Road, 1st day
All-round Leach stars in Worcestershire fightback
Jul 10, 2016 Joe Leach made a valuable half-century and then took three wickets to give Worcestershire the better of the opening day at Wantage Road as Northamptonshire closed 64 for 3, trailing by 213
Sussex v Northamptomshire, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Arundel, 1st day
Azharulluh revels in damp Arundel conditions
Jun 22, 2016 Mohammad Azharullah took advantage of perfect conditions for swing bowling to take 6 for 68 and give Northamptonshire control on the first day of their Specsavers Championship match against Sussex at Arundel
Essex v Northants, LV= Championship, Division Two, Chelmsford, 1st day
Azharullah gives Northants the advantage
Sep 1, 2015 Azharullah captured three of the six wickets to fall as Essex ended a truncated opening day of the LV= County Championship Division Two match against Northamptonshire on 177 for 6 at Chelmsford
Worcestershire v Northamptonshire, Royal London Cup, Group New Road
Northants hit back to win after Leach hat-trick
Aug 2, 2015 Worcestershire Rapids allrounder Joe Leach took a hat-trick from the first three balls of the match but finished on the losing side as Northamptonshire Steelbacks edged home by 21 runs
Derbyshire v Northamptonshire, NatWest T20 Blast, North Group, Chesterfield
Azharullah rules at death to deny Derbs
Jul 5, 2015 Azharullah held his nerve to bowl a superb last over that gave Northamptonshire a three-run Duckworth-Lewis victory over Derbyshire in the NatWest T20 Blast North Group game at Chesterfield
Northamptonshire v Kent, LV= County Championship Div Two, Wantage Rd, 2nd day
Azharullah leads Kent rout before visitors' fightback
Jun 21, 2015 The summer solstice must have seemed even longer to Kent than normal, as they put themselves under pressure in their against Northamptonshire at Wantage Road as Rory Kleinveldt and Azharullah both took five-wicket hauls to bowl them out for just 140.
Northamptonshire v Lancashire, NatWest T20 Blast, North Group, Northampton
Azharullah denies Faulkner at death
Jun 19, 2015 James Faulkner's 73 off 46 balls wasn't enough for Lancashire as they suffered defeat by just four runs to Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire v Sussex, Wantage Road, 4th day
Wells digs in as Sussex take third
Sep 26, 2014 Sussex clinched third place in Division One for the second successive year after a stalemate with Northamptonshire at Wantage Road
County news
Northants confirm three for IPL auction
Jan 24, 2014 This year's IPL auction takes on increased significance for county cricket and Northamptonshire are the latest club to confirm they will have a vested interest on February 12