DORSET will begin their 2019 season with a trip to Wales in the Unicorns Twenty20 competition on Monday, May 6.

The county side, who embark on their first season since Chris Park quit as skipper, will also host Devon and Cornwall at North Perrott and Wimborne respectively before travelling to Wiltshire for the final group game.

Dorset have been drawn away to powerhouses Berkshire in the Unicorns Knockout Trophy on Sunday, June 2 and commence their MCCA Championship campaign three weeks later at Shropshire.

Two home ties against Cheshire and Herefordshire follow at Chapel Gate and Bashley respectively before trips to Cornwall and Berkshire sandwich Dorset's final home game against Wales at North Perrott on Sunday, August 18.

Elsewhere, Dorset Leopards kick-off their season with a friendly against a Dorset League XI on Sunday, April 28 at the Leaze.