County cricket (classics): English county for which Bishan Singh Bedi played many seasons. Select the county side most associated with Bedi's prolific wicket-taking in the 1970s. Choose the correct county.

Topic: Bishan Singh Bedi's county career

Given data

• Identify the English county team with which Bedi is most closely associated.

Concept/Approach
The celebrated Indian left-arm spinner played multiple seasons for Northamptonshire, taking hundreds of wickets and becoming a fan favorite.

Step-by-step reasoning
County career highlight: Northamptonshire in the 1970s. Output: 400+ wickets for the county across seasons.

Common pitfalls

• Confusing with other Midlands or southern counties (e.g., Warwickshire or Sussex) owing to similar-sounding names.

Final Answer
Northamptonshire