{"id":693324,"date":"2026-07-15T16:58:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/693324\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:58:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:58:17","slug":"ben-raine-durham-all-rounder-signs-contract-extension-to-end-of-2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/693324\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Raine: Durham all-rounder signs contract extension to end of 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Durham all-rounder Ben Raine has extended his contract through to the end of the 2028 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 34-year-old, whose previous deal was set to expire at the end of next summer, has taken 344 first-class wickets for the club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He is in his second spell with his home county after returning from Leicestershire in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;In addition to Ben&#8217;s consistent performances year in year out on the field for Durham, his leadership within the changing room is outstanding,&#8221; head coach Ryan Campbell <a href=\"https:\/\/www.durhamcricket.co.uk\/news-and-media\/ben-raine-pens-one-year-durham-extension\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told the club website., external<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Durham all-rounder Ben Raine has extended his contract through to the end of the 2028 season. The 34-year-old,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":693325,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-693324","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\/693324","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=693324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}