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England Off-Spinner Bashir Signs for Derbyshire After Ashes Exile

Bashir signed a two-year deal with Derbyshire to secure regular red-ball cricket after limited play at Somerset and a non-playing Ashes tour, aiming to help Derbyshire challenge for promotion.

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England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir has joined Derbyshire on a two-year deal, the County Championship club announced on Thursday. Bashir has moved to the Second Division side following the end of his contract with domestic rivals Somerset. Despite being England's only frontline spinner in their Ashes squad, Bashir did not feature in a recent 4-1 series defeat despite team management repeatedly emphasising his suitability for Australian conditions …

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England off-spinner Bashir signs for Derbyshire after Ashes exile

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Shoaib Bashir leaves Somerset to join Derbyshire

"He will always receive a warm welcome when he returns to Taunton.”

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England spinner Shoaib Bashir finds new county after Ashes snub

Bashir did not feature in a single Test as England were beaten 4-1 in Australia

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England Spinner Shoaib Bashir Joins Derbyshire On A Two-year Deal After Ashes Snub

England Spinner Shoaib Bashir Joins Derbyshire On A Two-year Deal After Ashes Snub, England Spinner Shoaib Bashir: England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir has signed a two-year contract with Derbyshire for the 2026 season, seeking.

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Shoaib Bashir joins Derbyshire after struggling to break through at Somerset

England's out-of-favour spinner heads for new county after struggling to secure game-time at Taunton

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ESPN Cricinfo broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
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