{"id":748274,"date":"2026-08-24T14:52:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T14:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/748274\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T14:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T14:52:13","slug":"olly-stone-nottinghamshire-pace-bowler-signs-two-year-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/748274\/","title":{"rendered":"Olly Stone: Nottinghamshire pace bowler signs two-year contract extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Nottinghamshire pace bowler Olly Stone has signed a two-year contract extension to remain at Trent Bridge until the end of the 2028 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 32-year-old, who earned the last of his five England test caps almost two years ago, agreed new terms with the County Championship title holders just two days after helping them to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/c8jn4jvxjeyo\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">145-run victory inside three days against Surrey.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">His haul of 10-94 across two innings was his best ever return for Notts and was instrumental in helping them consolidate their lead in the competition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Stone has taken 26 Division One wickets this season and re-established himself at Notts after he endured an injury-hit campaign last term which also included a loan stint in Division Two with Middlesex.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I feel this year, my performances out on the field have shown that I&#8217;ve got better, and it&#8217;s great when you can deliver and win games for Nottinghamshire,&#8221; he told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trentbridge.co.uk\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the club website., external<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nottinghamshire pace bowler Olly Stone has signed a two-year contract extension to remain at Trent Bridge until the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":748275,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-748274","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\/748274","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=748274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}