Green, 31, was Lancashire’s leading wicket-taker in this summer’s Blast with 14 and helped the club qualify for the knockouts. Although the long gap after the group stage meant he moved to the CPL and was unable to participate in the match. Lost in the quarter-finals to Sussex.
His contract again includes provisions to play in the County Championship and One-Day Cup, subject to availability. Green, who also played for Trent Rockets in the Hundreds, scored his first 100 goals in six One-Day Cup matches and also scored once in the 2024 Lancashire Championship.
“I’ve really enjoyed my first year at the club and I’m even more excited to be back for the next two seasons. I’m looking forward to joining the team again next summer,” Green said. “We have a truly special group of players at Lancashire. I know there are big things ahead and I’m looking forward to playing my part in that in 2025 and 2026.”
“I’ve really felt the support of all Red Rose members and supporters this summer and can’t wait to see you all again at Emirates Old Trafford next season.”
Mark Chilton, Lancahisre’s director of cricket, said: “One of our key priorities heading into the winter was securing Chris’ services, so we were able to complete this deal early and secure the services of Vitality. Really excited to have his commitment to play for Lancashire and have a blast over the next two years.
“Chris has had a huge impact for us on the field and has had many options and offers to play all over the world, but we are delighted that he has committed to stay here at Emirates Old Trafford. Chris has been outstanding with the bat and batting. Not only has Ball been outstanding this season, but he has also impressed us with his leadership and his character has made a huge impact in the dressing room. We are all looking forward to seeing him back at the club next summer. .”
Breetzke returns to Northants.
The 25-year-old finished as Northants’ leading scorer in the 2024 Blast with 460 runs at a strike rate of 153.84, helping the club reach the quarter-finals.
“I am delighted to have signed with Northamptonshire for the 2025 season,” Britski said. “I’ve really enjoyed my time at the club this year. I think the team has a lot of potential to not only push for promotion but also go a few steps further and win the Blast. I’m looking forward to helping the team and hopefully picking up more wins along the way.”
