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Worcestershire
Thu, July 04 2013
Jackson Bird confident of stepping up to challenge in England
Jackson Bird said the wicket was tough for the bowlers on Day Two of the second warm-up match ahead of the upcoming ashes series against Worcestshire. He admitted that the bowlers were a bit predictable on a one-paced pitch. He also said that the Australia bowlers were lucky to get a few wickets. He hopes...
Wed, July 03 2013
Shane Watson scores ton in Ashes warm-up; says opening the batting brings out his best
Australia's Shane Watson marked new coach Darren Lehmann's decision to restore him to the top of the order by scoring a century in the tourists' final Ashes warm-up match against Worcestershire on Tuesday.
Wed, July 03 2013
Shane Watson relishes opening role for Australia
Shane Watson spoke to the media after his blistering century against Worcestershire in the lead up to The Ashes and spoke of his delight at being back as an opener. Watson showered praises on his opening partner Chris Rogers and said the latter brought in a lot of experience into play and helped him revel...
Tue, July 02 2013
James Faulkner may get a chance to play against England if Australia go with five-man pace attack: Darren Lehmann
Australian coach Darren Lehmann said on Tuesday that pacer James Faulkner will get a chance to make his Test debut provided they play with a five-pronged pace attack against England in the upcoming Ashes series.
Thu, June 27 2013
Nick Compton stakes England claim with 81 against Australia
Somerset's Nick Compton responded to his England demotion by re-stating his claim for an Ashes place with 81 against Australia on the first day of four at Taunton on Wednesday.
Sun, June 16 2013
Nathan McCullum joins Glamorgan in English domestic T20 competition
New Zealand all-rounder Nathan McCullum is to play for Glamorgan in this year's English domestic Twenty20 competition.
Fri, May 27 2016
1988: Graeme Hick registers 1,000 First-Class runs by May
Since the Wars, Graeme Hick became the second man to reach a thousand runs by May.
Thu, May 26 2016
Glenn Turner: New Zealand and Worcestershire giant
Glenn Turner did more than most to establish New Zealand in international cricket.
Sun, May 22 2016
The day Harold Heygate became the first batsman to be “timed out”
Surrey's Harold Heygate got dismissed while desperately strapping his pads over a blue serge suit. He became the first man in history of cricket to be timed out — although the scorecards said 'out, absent’.
Sat, May 14 2016
Charles Palmer: The man who managed England before leading, and once took 8 for 0
Charles Palmer, Leicestershire mainstay for over two decades, managed England before he led them. A durable all-rounder, he once took 8 for 0. He later became a capable, if controversial, administrator.