{"id":778938,"date":"2026-09-22T14:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T14:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/778938\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T14:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T14:08:10","slug":"northamptonshire-all-rounder-gus-miller-signs-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/778938\/","title":{"rendered":"Northamptonshire all-rounder Gus Miller signs contract extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Northamptonshire all-rounder Gus Miller has signed a one-year contract extension to stay with the county until the end of 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 24-year-old made his debut for Northants in a tour match against India in 2022 and has since gone on to play 36 times across all formats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Miller, a graduate of the club&#8217;s academy, featured in the side that won this year&#8217;s T20 Blast and opened the batting with Ricardo Vasconcelos in the One-Day Cup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a privilege to be part of such a special group like this,&#8221; Miller <a href=\"https:\/\/nccc.co.uk\/news\/gus-miller-signs-contract-extension-with-northamptonshire\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told the club&#8217;s website., external<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m looking forward to keep improving and keep pushing my case to play more and more first-team cricket.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With 212 runs, Miller ended the 2026 One-Day Cup campaign as the Steelbacks&#8217; third-highest run scorer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We&#8217;re very pleased to have Gus with us for at least another year,&#8221; said head coach Darren Lehmann.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He&#8217;s a wonderful character to have around the changing room, and he&#8217;s put in some good performances this year, so we&#8217;re hoping to see him build on that going into next season.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Northamptonshire all-rounder Gus Miller has signed a one-year contract extension to stay with the county until the end&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-778938","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\/778938","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=778938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}