County Championship Essentials: Match-by-match previews of round 3

Match times, streaming information, tickets and travel, team news, weather forecast and everything else you need to know for every match ahead of the latest round of the County Championship...

The County Championship's third round of 2021 begins on April 22. 

Click on the links below to read The Cricketer's match previews, including form, head-to-head records, TV, radio and streaming details, team news, weather forecasts and match predictions. 

Group 1

Durham v Derbyshire

Worcestershire v Nottinghamshire

Warwickshire v Essex

Group 2

Hampshire v Gloucestershire

Middlesex v Surrey

Leicestershire v Somerset

Group 3

Sussex v Yorkshire

Kent v Lancashire

Northamptonshire v Glamorgan