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Worcestershire sign Pakistan seamer after Azhar Ali recommendation

The club, who are 10th in Division One after the first block of seven matches, have bolstered their survival hopes by adding Khurram Shahzad across formats from July 4 until the end of the season

Worcestershire tie promising allrounder to new deal

Ethan Brookes will now remain at New Road until 2028 at the earliest, having joined ahead of the start of last season from Warwickshire

Family connection restored at Worcestershire as "fantastic kid" completes familiar move

GEORGE DOBELL: Isaac Mohammed, the nephew of Moeen Ali, has traded Edgbaston for New Road on favourable terms. Initially on a rookie deal, he will move onto a full contract from November

Worcestershire sign "enormous potential" teenage batter from Warwickshire

Isaac Mohammed, 17, is Moeen Ali's nephew and is set to join up immediately with the first-team squad at New Road

Tough runs ignite Sam Hain's season to ram home Warwickshire advantage

NICK FRIEND AT NEW ROAD: Hain was without a half century this season until facing Worcestershire but now has the summer's two highest scores at New Road and in the process has steered his county into a commanding position

Worcestershire bounce off canvas for Division One lifeline

GEORGE DOBELL AT NEW ROAD: While they remain bottom, they have revived hopes of a great escape over the second half of the season; the visit of local rivals Warwickshire, later this week, will be eagerly anticipated

Porter v Brookes subplot doesn't distract Worcestershire from rare good day

OSCAR RESS AT NEW ROAD: Matthew Waite and Tom Taylor put on 95 runs for the eighth wicket as Worcestershire secured their first, second and third batting bonus points of the season to reach 354 for 9 on a promising opening day against Essex

Worcestershire hopeful of swift Jacob Duffy return

Duffy, the overseas seamer, was absent from the 14-man squad that travelled to Sussex, with Worcestershire – rooted to the bottom of Division One – falling to a fourth defeat in five games

Home comforts leave Sussex and Worcestershire staring in different directions

NICK FRIEND AT HOVE: Sussex are still yet to lose at Hove under Paul Farbrace; Worcestershire, no less doughty than last year, are still yet to win

Hove delivers again as Sussex and Worcestershire chase victory

PAUL EDWARDS AT HOVE: And so, we are set up for the final act and the final curtain; the crowd will not be large but the mood will also be tasty in the first hour or three tomorrow...

Fynn Hudson-Prentice steals the show as Worcestershire endure a typical tumble

PAUL EDWARDS AT HOVE: In the midst of a second permanent spell at Hove, the allrounder from Haywards Heath shone as the Pears ended another Championship day somewhat bruised

Splendid Hove provides perfect backdrop for Jack Carson's day in the sun

PAUL EDWARDS AT HOVE: Hove in May: a perfect month, although there might only be three in the year when this plush high-windowed resort does not call me home or offer optimism without stricture

Through adversity, the spirit of Worcestershire shines bright

NICK FRIEND - INTERVIEW: Captain Brett D'Oliveira has guided the club through the passing of Josh Baker by being authentic and listening closely to his teammates, who are not done with their tributes to the former spinner

"It would normally end up with one of us storming off" - Ben and Charlie Allison on opposite sides once again

MELINDA FARRELL - INTERVIEW: With older brother Ben having swapped Chelmsford for Worcestershire on a permanent basis, and Charlie opening for Essex, a sibling rivalry made in the back garden has resumed

A bizarre day made for the storytelling of a Worcestershire great

PAUL EDWARDS AT NEW ROAD: As Durham stormed to an opening Championship win of the season, it was a day to pay tribute to the late John Curtis, who loved occasions like this