Hampshire have announced that six players have signed extensions to their contracts at the Rose Bowl.

Batsmen Michael Lumb and Michael Carberry and bowler Chris Tremlett have signed new three-year deals.

There are also new two-year deals for batsmen Jimmy Adams and Chris Benham and bowler David Balcombe.

Team manager Giles White said: "I am delighted that this group of players have extended their contracts. They are highly valued by the club."

He added: "It is hoped that they will form the core of the side for years to come."

Meanwhile, the county have awarded five 12-month development contracts to Hampshire Academy graduates Tom Parsons, Ben Howell, James Vince, Hamza Riazzudin and Chris Morgan.

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