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Enforced rest proves ideal for fit-again Woakes
Warwickshire all-rounder Chris Woakes is itching to get back into action on the England Lions tour of Sri Lanka having enjoyed his first extended break from cricket in almost two years. Woakes was forced to return home from England’s one-day … Continue reading
Woakes to use Lions chance to press senior claims
Warwickshire’s England one-day international all-rounder Chris Woakes will make his return to action after three months out with a thigh injury with England Lions in Sri Lanka next week. Woakes was forced to return home early from England’s one-day series … Continue reading
Clarke heads up Midlands contingent hoping for IPL call
Warwickshire all-rounders Rikki Clarke and Steffan Piolet and former Northamptonshire batsman Mal Loye are among the 183 players in this year’s Indian Premier League auction. Former England Test players Clarke has is the most expensive of the trio with a … Continue reading
Holmes aiming to resurrect career at Indian academy
Former Warwickshire off-spinner Maurice Holmes has taken a year out from his studies and paid his own way to India in an attempt to resurrect his county career. Holmes, 21, was released by Warwickshire last September after a brief spell … Continue reading
Warwickshire profit is prelude to three testing years
Warwickshire have announced that they made an operating profit of £326,828 last year but a retained loss of £692,638 after tax credits and payments to their new catering partners were taken into consideration. The operating profit follows a loss of … Continue reading
Rankin injury cuts short his England Lions tour
Warwickshire and Ireland pace bowler Boyd Rankin has been ruled out of the remainder of the England Lions tour of Bangladesh. Rankin is to return home having aggravated a minor thigh strain on the tour in which he played only … Continue reading
Povey elevation to ECB executive delights Warwicks
Warwickshire chief executive Colin Povey has been elected to represent England’s Test Match grounds on the England and Wales Cricket Board’s executive committee. Povey beat Surrey’s Richard Gould 5-3 in a vote of the Category A grounds – the MCC … Continue reading
Ratcliffe confirms inaugural Abberley memorial match
Warwickshire’s current players will have the chance to test themselves against some of the greats from the county’s past in the inaugural Neal Abberley Memorial Match in September. The match between Warwickshire and a side raised by the Warwickshire Old … Continue reading
Rapid rise propels Shozair on to England Under-19 tour
Shozair Ali’s Boy’s Own story will continue on Thursday January 12 when he flies to Bangladesh with the England Under-19 squad. The 19-year-old Warwickshire seamer only started playing cricket five years ago but he has made such rapid and impressive … Continue reading
Warwickshire to seek more influence at Lord’s
Warwickshire are to seek greater influence in the corridors of power at the England and Wales Cricket Board offices at Lord’s. When their former batsman and chief executive Dennis Amiss steps down as deputy chairman of the ECB in the … Continue reading