Nottinghamshire cannot retain County Championship title

Nottinghamshire will not retain the County Championship. Warwickshire took three batting bonus points against Leicestershire at Edgbaston to Nottinghamshire's one against Yorkshire, making the 15-point gap unclosable. The 2025 champions led Yorkshire by 127 at 55-3 at the close of day two at Trent Bridge, with Jack Haynes 30 not out.