Northants vs Somerset, at Northampton, Jul 23 2003 - Match Result

Worcestershire are to offer Steve Rhodes a new one-year contract

Mushtaq Ahmed was last night named player of the year by the Professional Cricketers Association

FIVE FOREIGN FIZZERS Yuvraj Singh Only 145 runs for Yorkshire's low-key high-profile import Virender Sehwag Took a while to find his feet for Leicestershire then went home early with an injury Ashley Thorpe For once an Aussie did badly

Michael Kasprowicz finished the 2003 season as the most successful bowler in Division Two of the County Championship, and with 77 wickets to his name, he was also the second highest wicket-taker in the country, with only Mushtaq Ahmed of Sussex