{"id":121479,"date":"2025-09-07T20:26:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/121479\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T20:26:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:26:15","slug":"olly-stone-england-pace-bowler-joins-middlesex-on-loan-from-nottinghamshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/121479\/","title":{"rendered":"Olly Stone: England pace bowler joins Middlesex on loan from Nottinghamshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">England pace bowler Olly Stone has joined Middlesex on a two-week loan from Nottinghamshire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Stone, 31, missed the first three months of the season with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/cvg7rvj8080o\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">knee injury which required surgery.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He has appeared in the T20 Blast for Notts and in The Hundred for London Spirit this summer, but is yet to play a first-class game in 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Stone could make his debut for Middlesex, who are fourth in Division Two of the County Championship, against Derbyshire in the match starting on Monday at Lord&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Middlesex director of cricket Alan Coleman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.middlesexccc.com\/news\/2025\/09\/middlesex-sign-olly-stone-on-short-term-loan-from-nottinghamshire\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told the club website:, external<\/a> &#8220;As we reach the end of the season, the rigours of the season inevitably take their toll on the fast-bowling unit, so to be able to bring someone in of Olly&#8217;s proven international quality to freshen things up ahead of the County Championship run-in is a huge bonus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Notts head coach Peter Moores added: &#8220;We&#8217;re fortunate to have a number of seam bowlers to choose from for our next couple of games, and we want to make sure Olly has the best possible chance to get some miles back in the legs after some impressive spells in white-ball cricket so far this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;A fit and firing Olly Stone is an asset for any side and we&#8217;re sure he&#8217;ll be well-served by this short spell at Middlesex.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"England pace bowler Olly Stone has joined Middlesex on a two-week loan from Nottinghamshire. Stone, 31, missed the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121480,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-121479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}