Seamer Fisher to leave Yorkshire at end of season

England seam bowler Matthew Fisher will time off Yorkshire erstwhile his statement expires astatine nan extremity of nan season.

Fisher, who has 1 Test cap, has taken 126 wickets astatine an mean of 28.27 successful 41 first-class matches for Yorkshire since his debut successful 2015.

The 26-year-old is reportedly group to subordinate Surrey, external, who are chasing a 3rd consecutive County Championship title this year.

“Playing for and being capped by Yorkshire has been nan biggest honour successful my life," said Fisher, who was calved successful York.

"To person represented nan nine for complete 10 years has fixed maine and my family immense pride."

Fisher has battled injuries passim his career, which person constricted his appearances successful first-class and white-ball cricket.

He made his sole England quality successful nan drawn 2nd Test against West Indies successful Barbados successful March 2022, taking lucifer figures of 1-71.

Fisher was subsequently sidelined pinch a accent fracture of his back, but returned to return 28 wickets successful 9 matches successful 2023 and was awarded an England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) improvement statement for accelerated bowlers successful October.

He has not played for Yorkshire's first XI since May because of an ankle injury, but is now available.

Yorkshire main executive Stephen Vaughan wished Fisher luck and said he "has developed into an breathtaking cricketer who has nan imaginable to person a immense power astatine nan highest level of nan game".