Jack Brooks: Yorkshire bowler extends contract

Jack Brooks joined Yorkshire from Northampton in 2012

Yorkshire fast bowler Jack Brooks has extended his deal through until the end of 2017.

The 30-year-old joined the county for the 2013 season and was their leading wicket-taker last year as they claimed the County Championship title.

"I am enjoying my cricket and have had a brilliant 18 months with the club," Brooks told the club website.

"There is a great vibe around the place and I am confident we can continue to be a force."

Brooks took 68 wickets at an average of of just over 28 in the Championship last season.