Yorkshire have signed wicketkeeper-batter Sam Whiteman on a three-year deal.
The 33-year-old was a part of the Western Australia aspect that received three successive Sheffield Defend titles between 2022 and 2024 and captained them to the latter two.
He was born in Doncaster earlier than emigrating together with his household aged three, so will rely as an area home participant for the White Rose.
Whiteman beforehand had a spell within the County Championship with Northamptonshire in 2023.
“I am thrilled to have signed with my residence county – the timing is correct for me to return to the UK and as soon as the chance arose for me to signal with Yorkshire, it was one which was too good for me to show down,” Whiteman told the club website., external
“I can’t wait to step out onto Headingley for the primary time. It is the most effective floor and finest wicket within the English sport and it will be a very proud second for me to tug on the Yorkshire shirt for the primary time in April.”
