Surrey's relationship with Kemar Roach gives them an overseas banker to begin title defence

NICK FRIEND: In signing up to a third year in south London, the West Indies seamer, who averages sub-20 at the Kia Oval, gives his county a guarantee of wickets and skill to begin the summer

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