Matt Parkinson returns to Durham on mortgage for remainder of county season
Matt Parkinson, the Lancashire and England legspinner, is returning to Durham on mortgage for his or her last three matches of the season, previous to his everlasting transfer to Kent in 2023.
Parkinson will likely be out there for Durham’s subsequent fixture, in opposition to Sussex at Chester-le-Street, because the Division Two leaders look to safe their return to the Championship prime flight.
It will likely be Parkinson’s second stint with Durham this season, having claimed 11 wickets at 41.00 in 5 appearances earlier this summer season, together with a greatest of three for 59 in opposition to Gloucestershire in July.
He additionally performed one match for Lancashire within the opening spherical of the Championship in April, when he claimed 5 for 120 within the second innings in opposition to Surrey, his sixth five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.
To date, his solitary Test look got here as a concussion substitute in opposition to New Zealand at Lord’s in June 2022. After changing Jack Leach halfway by way of the opening day of the sport, Parkinson claimed his solely Test wicket, that of Tim Southee, together with his last ball of the match.
He has additionally performed in 11 white-ball matches for England, between 2019 and 2022, 5 ODIs and 6 T20Is.