By Richard Edwards

On board: Vikram Solanki is one of only a few non- White coaches

IT doesn’t take long for the striking lack of diversity among county cricket’s coaching set-ups to become obvious.
A look through the websites of the 18 counties reveals just how startlingly homogenous coaches in the county game have remained.
Indeed, for a tournament first played for in 1890, you could argue that not too much has changed in the intervening 128 years.
When the season kicks off, it’s likely that Surrey’s assistant head coach, Vikram Solanki, and Kent Second XI coach...