Daily Archives: April 16, 2012
Number thirteen just fine for unsuperstitious Phillips
When Mick Newell admitted that he’d “possibly under-used” Ben Phillips last season it was clear the former Somerset all-rounder was likely to figure in the Nottinghamshire director of cricket’s plans for the new campaign. A successful pre-season tour of Barbados … Continue reading
Hoggard to see specialist about hand injury
Leicestershire captain Matthew Hoggard is to see a specialist to establish the seriousness of a hand injury he sustained in training last week. The former England swing bowler damaged his left hand attempting to catch a rugby ball but Leicestershire … Continue reading
Bell eager to put winter behind him with county return
England batsman Ian Bell can’t wait to make his first appearance of the season for Warwickshire in their LV= County Championship match against Lancashire at Liverpool this week. Bell returned from England’s tour of Sri Lanka only last week but … Continue reading