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Tough to beat but lacking a cutting edge last year, Northants finished 56 points adrift of second-place Yorkshire and while the surprise arrival of former Australia head coach Darren Lehmann has brought some star quality, their squad is depleted, with Gay and Karun Nair – their two most reliable sources of runs – leaving Wantage Road and the loss of Jack White leaving a hole in their attack and a heavy burden on the broad shoulders of Ben Sanderson.
Sanderson will have some support from Australian left-armer Liam Guthrie, who has signed a three-year deal, making use of his UK p...
