Nathan McSweeney will miss the ultimate three video games of Northamptonshire’s County Championship Division Two season as a result of he can be representing Australia A in India.
The 27-year-old is Northants’ main run-scorer within the Championship this season with 589 runs at a median of just below 50, hitting three centuries and two half-centuries.
McSweeney will characteristic within the county’s subsequent three County Championship matches towards Lancashire, Kent and Durham, with fellow Australian Harry Conway changing him as an abroad participant for the ultimate three video games of the season.
“It is a large loss as a result of he is been such an excellent participant and a frontrunner,” mentioned head coach Darren Lehmann.
“He loves the followers and the gamers and he is proven how skilled he’s. He desires to exit with a bang so hopefully we will see some large issues from him in these final three video games.”
McSweeney has additionally impressed in white-ball cricket in 2026, with 485 runs within the One-Day Cup and 311 runs within the T20 Blast – which Northants won last month.
He’ll rejoin Lehmann’s aspect for the 2027 season, having already agreed to a new deal.
Promotion-chasing Northants are third within the Division Two standings, two factors behind second-placed Kent.
