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David Willey signs three-year contract extension with Northants

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 1:01 PM

Last updated Jun 25, 2026

David Willey signs three-year contract extension with Northants
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David Willey has signed a new three-year contract with Northamptonshire, extending his stay at the club until 2029. Willey, who returned to Northants in 2023 after a stint at Yorkshire, is currently the T20 captain. He has contributed 171 runs and taken seven wickets in the T20 Blast this season. He is set to make his 134th appearance for the club against Essex on Friday, which would make him their record appearance-maker in T20 cricket. Northants head coach Darren Lehmann praised Willey's leadership and commitment.

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  • •David Willey signs a contract extension with Northamptonshire until 2029.
  • •He is currently the T20 captain and has played 134 games for the club.
  • •Willey has made significant contributions in this season's T20 Blast.
  • •He returns to Northants after six years with Yorkshire.
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  • 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Willey signs new contract at Northants until 2029
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Northamptonshire's T20 captain David Willey agrees a new three-year contract extension that keeps him at the club until 2029.

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