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Read the latest match reports, team news and lots more on Worcestershire County Cricket Club from New Road. en-gb Birmingham Mail http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/24/unluck-ben-smith-falls-short-of-a-century-97319-21395960/ Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:49:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/24/unluck-ben-smith-falls-short-of-a-century-97319-21395960/ WORCESTERSHIRE batsman Ben Smith again fell frustratingly short of his first century for two years as the visitors secured a useful first-innings lead after the second day of their County Championship Division Two match with Middlesex at Lord’s. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/21/kabir-s-a-glam-buster-97319-21377302/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:42:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/21/kabir-s-a-glam-buster-97319-21377302/ KABIR Ali took six wickets as Worcestershire moved into second place in the County Championship Division Two table with a crushing 10-wicket victory over struggling Glamorgan at New Road. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/14/solanki-ton-salvages-draw-for-pears-97319-21336764/ Sun, 13 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/14/solanki-ton-salvages-draw-for-pears-97319-21336764/ VIKRAM Solanki hit a fine century to ensure Worcestershire's rain-ravaged County Championship Division Two match against Northamptonshire ended in a draw at New Road. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/11/pacemen-too-hot-for-pears-97319-21325297/ Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/11/pacemen-too-hot-for-pears-97319-21325297/ PACEMEN David Wigley and David Lucas shared eight wickets as Northamptonshire dismissed Worcestershire for 146 in their LV County Championship Division Two match at New Road. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/02/worcestershire-hunt-down-foxes-of-leicestershire-97319-21215338/ Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:47:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/02/worcestershire-hunt-down-foxes-of-leicestershire-97319-21215338/ WORCESTERSHIRE eased to their second County Championship Division Two win of the season, beating Leicestershire by 10 wickets with a day to spare at Grace Road. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/01/worcestershire-close-in-on-second-victory-97319-21207729/ Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/07/01/worcestershire-close-in-on-second-victory-97319-21207729/ WORCESTERSHIRE looked well on course for their second County Championship win of the season by the close of the second day of the Division Two clash with Leicestershire at Grace Road. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/30/five-star-display-from-simon-jones-for-worcestershire-97319-21202447/ Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:48:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/30/five-star-display-from-simon-jones-for-worcestershire-97319-21202447/ SIMON Jones continued his bid to catch the eye of the England selectors again with another five-wicket haul as Worcestershire dominated the first day of the Championship Division Two match against Leicestershire at Grace Road. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/27/duo-help-worcestershire-beat-local-rivals-97319-21162247/ Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:44:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/27/duo-help-worcestershire-beat-local-rivals-97319-21162247/ THE Worcestershire County League put one over their Warwickshire rivals when they beat them by 35 runs at Moseley Ashfield. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/26/daryl-mitchell-the-hero-as-worcestershire-win-97319-21155211/ Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:21:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/26/daryl-mitchell-the-hero-as-worcestershire-win-97319-21155211/ DARYL Mitchell took four wickets for 11 runs as Worcestershire defeated Gloucestershire by 59 runs in a low-scoring Twenty20 contest at Bristol. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/25/fidel-edwards-unable-to-continue-for-worcestershire-97319-21148626/ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:23:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/25/fidel-edwards-unable-to-continue-for-worcestershire-97319-21148626/ WORCESTERSHIRE have suffered a setback with West Indies paceman Fidel Edwards unfit to take up his role as the county’s overseas player for the second half of the campaign. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/23/twenty20-misery-continues-for-worcestershire-royals-97319-21135348/ Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:06:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/23/twenty20-misery-continues-for-worcestershire-royals-97319-21135348/ WORCESTERSHIRE’S Twenty20 Cup misery continued as Marcus Trescothick hit a 53-ball century to lead Somerset to a 67-run victory at Taunton. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/20/record-breaker-graeme-hick-can-t-save-worcestershire-royals-97319-21111458/ Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:59:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/20/record-breaker-graeme-hick-can-t-save-worcestershire-royals-97319-21111458/ RECORD-breaker Graeme Hick finished on the losing side as Worcestershire slipped to a 10-run defeat against Somerset in the Twenty20 Cup at New Road. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/17/win-tickets-to-see-warwickshire-v-worcestershire-in-the-twenty20-cup-at-edgbaston-97319-21090881/ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:59:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/17/win-tickets-to-see-warwickshire-v-worcestershire-in-the-twenty20-cup-at-edgbaston-97319-21090881/ THE Birmingham Mail has teamed up with Totesport to offer a reader and a friend the chance to go and watch Warwickshire take on Worcestershire on June 20 at Edgbaston. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/17/chris-woakes-the-main-man-for-bears-against-pears-97319-21088012/ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:29:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/17/chris-woakes-the-main-man-for-bears-against-pears-97319-21088012/ CHRIS Woakes is again set for a key role opening the bowling for Warwickshire against Worcestershire in the Twenty20 at New Road tonight. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/17/pears-rely-on-old-and-new-to-sink-warwickshire-97319-21088008/ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:25:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/17/pears-rely-on-old-and-new-to-sink-warwickshire-97319-21088008/ WORCESTERSHIRE are hoping that a combination of old and new will combine to sink the Bears at New Road tonight. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/13/a-royals-command-performance-for-pears-97319-21068932/ Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/13/a-royals-command-performance-for-pears-97319-21068932/ FIRST-wicket pair Graeme Hick and Vikram Solanki smashed 143 in 15 overs at New Road as Worcestershire reversed a string of Twenty20 Cup defeats by Gloucestershire. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/09/hapless-pears-are-crushed-97319-21044908/ Sun, 08 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/09/hapless-pears-are-crushed-97319-21044908/ AN ALARMING collapse by Worcestershire allowed Derbyshire to wrap up victory by an innings and 95 runs before lunch on the third day of their Division Two championship clash. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/02/pears-break-their-home-duck-97319-21009355/ Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/06/02/pears-break-their-home-duck-97319-21009355/ WORCESTERSHIRE secured their first County Championship win of the season with a 75-run triumph over Essex at New Road. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/05/30/pears-eager-to-play-again-after-break-97319-20997742/ Thu, 29 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/05/30/pears-eager-to-play-again-after-break-97319-20997742/ WORCESTERSHIRE have announced a 13-man squad for their LV County Championship Division Two match against Essex at New Road today. http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/05/29/rain-ruins-pears-hopes-in-trophy-97319-20990892/ Wed, 28 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/cricket/worcestershire-ccc/2008/05/29/rain-ruins-pears-hopes-in-trophy-97319-20990892/ WORCESTERSHIRE finally gave up their hopes of reaching the Friends Provident Trophy quarter-finals after a desperate struggle to get New Road fit for their final group game against Gloucestershire.