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Worcestershire County Cricket Club
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Cricket Club Details Year Formed Ground New Road End names New Road End Diglis End Captain: Vikram Solanki Overseas Players: Steve Magoffin Fidel Edwards |
New Road The Home Of Worcestershire County Cricket Club  Capacity 4500 Address Worcestershire CCC County Ground New Road Worcester WR2 4QQ Telephone 01905 748474 Fax |
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Worcestershire County Cricket Club Fixtures 2008 Worcestershire County Cricket Club County Championship Fixtures Wednesday, 16 April 2008 Wednesday, 23 April 2008 Wednesday, 30 April 2008 Wednesday, 14 May 2008 Friday, 30 May 2008 Friday, 06 June 2008 Sunday, 29 June 2008 Thursday, 10 July 2008 Thursday, 17 July 2008 Tuesday, 22 July 2008 Wednesday, 30 July 2008 Wednesday, 06 August 2008 Wednesday, 20 August 2008 Tuesday, 02 September 2008 Wednesday, 10 September 2008 Wednesday, 17 September 2008 Warwickshire v Worcestershire, Edgbaston, 11:00 Worcestershire v Leicestershire, New Road, 11:00 Northamptonshire v Worcestershire, Northampton, 11:00 Worcestershire v Gloucestershire, New Road, 11:00 Worcestershire v Essex, New Road, 11:00 Derbyshire v Worcestershire, Chesterfield, 11:00 Leicestershire v Worcestershire, Grace Road, 11:00 Worcestershire v Northamptonshire, New Road, 11:00 Worcestershire v Glamorgan, New Road, 11:00 Middlesex v Worcestershire, Lord's, 11:00 Gloucestershire v Worcestershire, Cheltenham, 11:00 Worcestershire v Derbyshire, New Road, 11:00 Essex v Worcestershire, Colchester, 11:00 Worcestershire v Warwickshire, New Road, 11:00 Glamorgan v Worcestershire, Cardiff, 11:00 Worcestershire v Middlesex, New Road, 11:00 Worcestershire County Cricket Club Pro40 League Div 1 Tuesday, 15 July 2008 Sunday, 03 August 2008 Sunday, 10 August 2008 Sunday, 24 August 2008 Thursday, 28 August 2008 Saturday, 30 August 2008 Saturday, 06 September 2008 Sunday, 14 September 2008 Worcestershire v Nottinghamshire, New Road, 16:30 Sussex v Worcestershire, Horsham, 13:00 Lancashire v Worcestershire, Old Trafford, 13:00 Worcestershire v Durham, New Road, 13:00 Somerset v Worcestershire, Taunton, 16:30 Worcestershire v Gloucestershire, New Road, 13:00 Hampshire v Worcestershire, The Rose Bowl, 13:00 Worcestershire v Middlesex, New Road, 13:00 Worcestershire County Cricket Club The Friends Provident Trophy Sunday, 20 April 2008 Sunday, 27 April 2008 Monday, 05 May 2008 Sunday, 11 May 2008 Sunday, 18 May 2008 Tuesday, 20 May 2008 Sunday, 25 May 2008 Wednesday, 28 May 2008 Sunday, 03 August 2008 Gloucestershire v Worcestershire, Bristol, 12:00 Worcestershire v Somerset, New Road, 12:00 Worcestershire v Glamorgan, New Road, 12:00 Worcestershire v Hampshire, New Road, 12:00 Somerset v Worcestershire, Taunton, 12:00 Hampshire v Worcestershire, The Rose Bowl, 14:30 Glamorgan v Worcestershire, TBC, 12:00 Worcestershire v Gloucestershire, New Road, 12:00 Sussex v Worcestershire, Horsham, 13:00 Worcestershire County Cricket Club Twenty20 Cup Div Mid/West/Wales Thursday, 12 June 2008 Friday, 13 June 2008 Sunday, 15 June 2008 Tuesday, 17 June 2008 Thursday, 19 June 2008 Friday, 20 June 2008 Sunday, 22 June 2008 Tuesday, 24 June 2008 Wednesday, 25 June 2008 Friday, 27 June 2008 Worcestershire v Gloucestershire, New Road, 17:30 Northamptonshire v Worcestershire, Northampton, 17:30 Glamorgan v Worcestershire, Cardiff, 17:30 Worcestershire v Warwickshire, New Road, 17:30 Worcestershire v Somerset, New Road, 17:30 Warwickshire v Worcestershire, Edgbaston, 17:30 Somerset v Worcestershire, Taunton, 17:30 Worcestershire v Northamptonshire, New Road, 17:30 Gloucestershire v Worcestershire, Bristol, 17:30 Worcestershire v Glamorgan, New Road, 17:30 |
Worcestershire County Cricket Club 2008 Squad Player Kabir Ali Moeen Ali Gareth Andrew Gareth Batty Steven Davies Fidel Edwards (Overseas) Edward Foster Will Gifford Graeme Hick Richard Jones Simon Jones Alex Kerverzee Shaftab Khalid Joshua Knappett Steve Magoffin (Overseas) Matthew Mason Daryl Mitchell Stephen Moore Ray Price Ben Smith Vikram Solanki (Capt) Chris Whelan D.O.B. 24/11/1980 18/06/1987 27/12/1983 13/10/1977 17/06/1986 06/02/1982 21/01/1985 10/10/1985 23/05/1966 06/11/1986 25/12/1978 11/09/1989 06/10/1982 15/04/1985 17/12/1979 20/03/1974 25/11/1983 04/11/1980 12/06/1976 03/04/1972 01/04/1976 08/05/1986 Born Birmingham Birmingham Yeovil Bradford Bromsgrove St Peter, Barbados Shrewsbury Sutton Coldfield Harare, Zim Stourbridge Swansea Walvis Bay, Nam Lahore, Pak Middlesex Corinda, Aus Claremont, Aus Evesham Johannesburg, SA Harare Corby Udaipur, Ind Liverpool Bat/bowl RHB RMF RHB LHB OB RHB OB LHB WK RHB RF LHB WK RHB RHB OB RHB RMF RHB RFM RHB RM RHB OB RHB WK RHB RFM RHB RFM RHB RM RHB RM RHB SLA RHB RHB OB RHB RMF |
Worcestershire County Cricket Club First Class Records Team Highest Total For 670-7dec v Somerset at Worcester 1995 Highest Total Against 701-4dec by Leicestershire at Worcester 1906 Lowest Total For 24 v Yorkshire at Huddersfield 1903 Lowest Total Against 30 by Hampshire at Worcester 1903 Batting Highest Score 405* GA Hick v Somerset at Taunton 1988 Most Runs in Season 2654 HHI Gibbons in 1934 Most Runs in Career 34490 D Kenyon 1946-1967 Best Partnership for each wicket 1st 309 FL Bowley and HK Foster v Derbyshire at Derby 1901 2nd 300 WPC Weston and GA Hick v Indians at Worcester 1996 3rd 438 GA Hick and TM Moody v Hampshire at Southampton 1997 4th 281 JA Ormrod and Younis Ahmed v Nottinghamshire at Nottingham 1979 5th 393 EG Arnold and WB Burns v Warwickshire at Birmingham 1909 6th 265 GA Hick and SJ Rhodes v Somerset at Taunton 1988 7th 205 GA Hick and PJ Newport v Yorkshire at Worcester 1988 8th 184 SJ Rhodes and SR Lampitt v Derbyshire at Kidderminster 1991 9th 181 JA Cuffe and RD Burrows v Gloucestershire at Worcester 1907 10th 119 WB Burns and GA Wilson v Somerset at Worcester 1906 Bowling Best Bowling 9-23 CF Root v Lancashire at Worcester 1931 Best Match Bowling 15-87 AJ Conway v Gloucestershire at Moreton-in-Marsh 1914 Wickets in Season 207 CF Root in 1925 Wickets in Career 207 CF Root in 1925 |
Worcestershire County Cricket Club Honours County Champions 1964, 1965, 1974, 1988, 1989 Div2 : 2003 One Day League Champions 1971, 1987, 1988, 2007 Gillette Cup/NatWest Trophy/C & G Trophy/Friends Provident Trophy 1994 Benson & Hedges Cup 1991 Twenty20 Cup Other |
