London Spirit, Lord's and player exits: How Middlesex pulled off Kane Williamson coup

NICK FRIEND: The former New Zealand captain has signed up to play at least 15 games – and probably more – for Middlesex, who went without an overseas player in 2024 but have rectified that in some style 12 months on

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