The North Herts district is providing three of the six county youth cricket captains this summer. There are six age groups at youth level and Ben Smith (under-11), Tom Simmons (under-13) and Tom Eaton (under-14s) are skippering three of the Herts sides. S

The North Herts district is providing three of the six county youth cricket captains this summer.

There are six age groups at youth level and Ben Smith (under-11), Tom Simmons (under-13) and Tom Eaton (under-14s) are skippering three of the Herts sides.

Smith is a pupil at William Ransom, Simmons goes to Knights Templar and Eaton is a student at Hitchin Boys' School.

Tim Graham from Kingshott is vice-captain of the under-11s.

Smith, Graham and Simmons all play for Letchworth while Eaton plays for Knebworth Park.