The Edgebaston Hall of Fame
 

Hello and welcome to the Edgebaston Hall of Fame the people in it so far reads:

BC Lara
J Bannister
S Hargreave
M Smith
W Hollies

The Warwickshire Cricket Club Board (WCCB) have taken a step saying that every year the Manager and Club Captain will have a meeting and announce the Player Of The Year and he will be added to the Hall of Fame. The young boss J.Gray will take over.

In a press confrence J.Gray announced Shaun Pollock the overseas player was the Club Captain. Tim Hollinghurst a 20 year old Youth Player was also signed up.

Injuries for Piper, Pollock and Powell mean Troughton and Carter come in so the team for the first match of the season:

N.Knight*
M.Wagh
I.Bell
J.Troughton
T.Penny
D.Ostler
D.Brown(2)
A.Giles
T.Frost+
M.Betts(1)
N.Carter

Lancashire win the toss and bat.


First wicket of 2002 for Warwks

M.Chilton b.D.Brown 5 (12)


Day 1

Lunch- Lancs 111-3 (Law 49no)

Stuart Law passes 100

Tea- Lancs 239-5 (Law 118no)

Stuart Law out for 129

NEW BALL TAKEN

Close- Lancs 377-7 (Law 129, Hegg 59no)

Interviews

NK: I am slighly dissapointed we did not bowl them out but good things come to those who wait.

SL: I'm delighted wih my century no better way to start the season.

Day 2

Lancashire all out for 388 runs

It will be interesting to see how long this one lasts. :P

I don't think we'll see June :)

Innings 2
 

Lunch- Lancs 388 (Law 129) Warwicks 76/0 (Wagh 50no)

Tea- Warwiks 185/5 (Wagh 55)

Close- Warwiks 273/7 (Bell 65)

Interviews

AG: At 8. and 9. we have been left in a tricky position to get a draw

Day 3

NEW BALL


Warwickshire all out for 341

Lancs lead by 47 runs

Innings 3
 

Day 3

Lunch- Warwiks 341 Lancs 5/0

Tea- Lancs 136/1

Giles' 5th wicket

N.Fairbrother b.Giles 19

Close- 235/6 ( Giles 5-81 )

Interviews

AG- I am delighted with my wickets but Lancs are still 282 ahead

Day 4

Lancs declare on 292/8 ( Giles 5-113 )

Innings 4
 

Day 4

Lunch- Warwks 35-0

Tea- Warwks 123/2

Close Warwks 224/5

Scorecard attatched

Chapter 2.1- The Super Cup
 

After a battling draw the first OD match of the season (against Somerset) was upon Warwiks. The Team was:

Nick Knight*
Douglas Brown(2)
Jim Troughton
Dominic Ostler
Ian Bell
Trevor Penney
Neil Smith
Ashley Giles
Tony Frost+
Neil Carter
Melvyn Betts(1)

The day is now this is the Super Cup!

Somerset beat Warwks by 12 runs

Super Cup

Somerset 196-8

Wawriks 184-6

M.O.M. N Smith 3-23 53no


Warwiks beat Glocs by 8 wickets

Glocs 155ao

Wawriks 156-2

M.O.M. N Knight 52


Wourcs beat Warwiks by 7 wickets

Warwiks 213-4

Wourcs 216-3

M.O.M. V.Solanki 58no

Comments: They won with the penultimate ball.

Powell replaces Bell

Northants beat Warwicks by 8 wickets

Warwicks 199-7

Northants 202-2

Warwicks beat Glam by 39 runs


M.O.M. Loye 101no

Warwicks 230-9

Glam 191ao

M.O.M. N.Carter 10 48-6

We are out of the super cup :(