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Will Rhodes facing a delivery during Durham's County Championship clash with Worcestershire.
Will Rhodes facing a delivery during Durham's County Championship clash with Worcestershire. Thomas Ridley

How could Durham line up against Kent? The Chester predicts Durham's season opener XI

With just over two weeks to the season opener, The Chester looks at how Durham will line up when they take on Kent at Chester-le-Street.

18.03.26, 00:00 Updated 12.03.26, 11:00

Thomas Ridley

Thomas Ridley

Predicting Durham's squads last season was like picking the lottery numbers, it felt like there was a new injury or a new face every other week.

However, here's hoping that the Durham XI in the County Championship should be much more settled than last term.

Head coach Ryan Campbell has a plethora of options to choose from, if the squad's fully fit, but that's a luxury that few coaches have across all sports.

You'd suspect that there are a good chunk of spots secure in the side, but there certainly are a few question marks over others.

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Thomas Ridley

Thomas Ridley is a freelance journalist and editor of The Chester

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