England’s cricketing focus shifts to the County Championship, which starts on Thursday following a disappointing winter overseas.

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at five talking points ahead of the domestic red-ball season.

Yorkshire

The cricket world will have its eye on Yorkshire this season after the off-field controversy at the club in the wake of Azeem Rafiq’s racism and bullying allegations. The club are now facing wholesale changes after 16 members of staff, including first-team head coach Andrew Gale and director of cricket Martyn Moxon, were removed from their roles. D...