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Warwickshire County Cricket Club in 2015

The 2015 season is the 134th year in the history of Warwickshire County Cricket Club and their 121st as a first-class county. In 2015, Warwickshire are competing in the first division of the County Championship, Group B of the Royal London One-Day Cup and the North Division of the NatWest t20 Blast. In the NatWest t20 Blast, the club are competing under the name "Birmingham Bears" for the second time.

Warwickshire County Cricket Club
2015 season
CoachScotland Dougie Brown
CaptainEngland Varun Chopra
Overseas playersNew Zealand Jeetan Patel
New Zealand Brendon McCullum (t20)
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On 1 July a new county record was set for a sixth wicket partnership when Laurie Evans and Tim Ambrose added 327 against Sussex in the County Championship at Birmingham.

Squad

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Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Ref
Batsmen
Ian Bell   England (1982-04-11)11 April 1982 (aged 33) Right-handed Right arm medium [1]
Varun Chopra   Scotland (1991-12-15)15 December 1991 (aged 23) Right-handed Right arm off break [2]
Freddie Coleman   England (1987-06-21)21 June 1987 (aged 27) Right-handed Right arm off break [3]
Laurie Evans   England (1987-10-12)12 October 1987 (aged 27) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast [4]
Sam Hain   England (1995-07-16)16 July 1995 (aged 19) Right-handed Right arm off break [5]
Ateeq Javid   England (1991-10-15)15 October 1991 (aged 23) Right-handed Right arm medium, off break [6]
William Porterfield   Ireland (1984-09-06)6 September 1984 (aged 30) Left-handed Right arm off break [7]
Jonathan Trott   England (1981-04-22)22 April 1981 (aged 33) Right-handed Right arm medium [8]
Jonathon Webb   England (1992-01-12)12 January 1992 (aged 23) Right-handed Right arm medium [9]
Ian Westwood   England (1982-07-13)13 July 1982 (aged 32) Left-handed Right arm off break [10]
All-rounders
Keith Barker   England (1986-10-21)21 October 1986 (aged 28) Left-handed Left arm medium [11]
Rikki Clarke   England (1981-09-29)29 September 1981 (aged 33) Right-handed Right arm fast-medium [12]
Chris Woakes   England (1989-03-02)2 March 1989 (aged 26) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast [13]
Wicket-keepers
Tim Ambrose   England (1982-12-01)1 December 1982 (aged 32) Right-handed — [14]
Peter McKay   England (1994-10-12)12 October 1994 (aged 20) Left-handed — [15]
Bowlers
Recordo Gordon   England (1991-10-12)12 October 1991 (aged 23) Right-handed Right arm fast-medium [16]
Oliver Hannon-Dalby   England (1989-06-20)20 June 1989 (aged 25) Left-handed Right arm medium-fast [17]
Richard Jones   England (1986-11-06)6 November 1986 (aged 28) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast [18]
Jeetan Patel   New Zealand (1980-05-07)7 May 1980 (aged 34) Right-handed Right arm off break [19]
Boyd Rankin   England (1984-07-05)5 July 1984 (aged 30) Left-handed Right arm medium-fast [20]
Chris Wright   England (1985-07-14)14 July 1985 (aged 29) Right-handed Right arm fast-medium [21]

County Championship

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See also: 2015 County Championship

Division One Table

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Team
 Pld W L T D A Bat Bowl Ded Pts
Yorkshire (C) 16 11 1 0 4 0 45 45 0 286
Middlesex 16 7 2 0 7 0 29 43 1 218
Nottinghamshire 16 6 5 0 5 0 45 45 0 211
Durham 16 7 8 0 1 0 26 45 0 188
Warwickshire 16 5 5 0 6 0 31 45 0 186
Somerset 16 4 6 0 6 0 46 43 0 183
Hampshire 16 4 6 0 6 0 31 38 0 163
Sussex (R) 16 4 8 0 4 0 36 41 0 161
Worcestershire (R) 16 3 10 0 3 0 44 44 0 151

Source: [22]

Results

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  Win   Draw   Loss

19–22 April
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Match drawn
  
 
319 (89.3 overs)
AJA Wheater 74 (91)
WB Rankin 6/75 (16.3 overs)
280 (85.3 overs)
TR Ambrose 113 (159)
JA Tomlinson 3/53 (17 overs)
339 (94.2 overs)
SM Ervine 102 (144)
R Clarke 3/63 (16 overs)
244/5 (105.4 overs)
V Chopra 119* (309)
JA Tomlinson 2/56 (21 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Hampshire 11, Warwickshire 10
26–29 April
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Match drawn
  
 
435 (143.3 overs)
IJ Westwood 196 (377)
TT Bresnan 5/85 (30 overs)
303 (98.3 overs)
AW Gale 96 (182)
WB Rankin 6/55 (15.3 overs)
219/7d (54.3 overs)
IJ Westwood 84 (134)
JD Middlebrook 5/82 (16.3 overs)
221/4 (64 overs)
AJ Hodd 54* (93)
JS Patel 3/70 (28 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Warwickshire 11, Yorkshire 9
9–12 May
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Warwickshire won by 181 runs
  
 
264 (101.3 overs)
SR Hain 82 (166)
J Leach 6/73 (26.3 overs)
149 (42.5 overs)
OB Cox 45 (72)
KHD Barker 3/43 (15 overs)
321/8d (109 overs)
V Chopra 107 (229)
J Leach 2/61 (24 overs)
255 (83 overs)
OB Cox 44 (47)
JS Patel 4/69 (22 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Warwickshire 21, Worcestershire 3
17–20 May
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Warwickshire won by 8 wickets
  
 
450 (107.4 overs)
KHD Barker 102* (124)
G Onions 5/85 (29 overs)
185 (40.5 overs)
PD Collingwood 68 (77)
RA Jones 4/48 (12 overs)
327 (92.2 overs)
Mark Stoneman 111 (216)
Keith Barker 5/103 (27.2 overs)
63/2 (17.4 overs)
Ian Westwood 32* (52)
Chris Rushworth 1/16 (7 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Warwickshire 24, Durham 3

Royal London-One Day Cup

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See also: 2015 Royal London One-Day Cup

Group B Table

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Pos Team
 Pld W L T NR Ded Pts NRR
1 Nottinghamshire Outlaws 8 5 1 0 2 0 12 0.755
2 Essex Eagles 8 4 2 0 2 0 10 0.480
3 Hampshire 8 3 3 0 2 0 9[a] 0.554
4 Kent Spitfires 8 3 3 0 2 0 8 0.031
5 Lancashire Lightning 8 3 3 0 2 0 8 −0.034
6 Warwickshire Bears 8 3 3 0 2 0 8 −0.765
7 Middlesex 8 3 4 0 1 0 7 −0.224
8 Glamorgan 8 2 2 0 4 4 3[b][a] 0.160
9 Sussex Sharks 8 0 5 0 3 0 3 −1.063
Source: [24]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b The match between Glamorgan and Hampshire was abandoned due to a dangerous pitch (the match was recorded as a 'no result', but Hampshire were awarded 2 points and Glamorgan were docked 2 points).[23]
  2. ^ Glamorgan were docked 2 points before the start of season after preparing an unfit pitch in 2014.

Fixtures

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NatWest t20 Blast

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See also: 2015 NatWest t20 Blast

North Division Table

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Pos Team
 Pld W L T NR Ded Pts NRR
1 Birmingham Bears 14 10 4 0 0 0 20 0.200
2 Worcestershire Rapids 14 9 4 0 1 0 19 0.682
3 Northamptonshire Steelbacks 14 7 5 0 2 0 16 0.115
4 Lancashire Lightning 14 7 6 0 1 0 15 0.469
5 Nottinghamshire Outlaws 14 7 6 0 1 0 15 0.018
6 Durham Jets 14 5 8 0 1 0 11 −0.149
7 Leicestershire Foxes 14 4 7 1 2 0 11 −0.304
8 Yorkshire Vikings 14 5 8 1 0 0 11 −0.324
9 Derbyshire Falcons 14 4 10 0 0 0 8 −0.662
Source: [25]

Results

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  Win   No result   Loss

15 May
Birmingham Bears
141/7 (20 overs)
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)
142/2 (14.3 overs)
Nottinghamshire Outlaws won by 8 wickets
  
 
18:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Michael Gough
Player of the match: Alex Hales (Nottinghamshire Outlaws)
Varun Chopra 80 (61)
Luke Fletcher 3/24 (4 overs)
Alex Hales 86* (43)
Rikki Clarke 1/18 (3 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire Outlaws won the toss and elected to field
  • Tom Lewis (Birmingham Bears) made his T20 debut

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Ian Bell". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Varun Chopra". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Player Profile: Varun Chopra". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Player Profile: Laurie Evans". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Player Profile: Sam Hain". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Player Profile: Ateeq Javid". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Player Profile: William Porterfield". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  8. ^ "Player Profile: Jonathon Trott". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Player Profile: Jonathon Webb". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  10. ^ "Player Profile: Ian Westwood". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  11. ^ "Player Profile: Keith Barker". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  12. ^ "Player Profile: Rikki Clarke". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  13. ^ "Player Profile: Chris Woakes". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  14. ^ "Player Profile: Tim Ambrose". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  15. ^ "Player Profile: Peter McKay". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  16. ^ "Player Profile: Recordo Gordon". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  17. ^ "Player Profile: Oliver Hannon-Dalby". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  18. ^ "Player Profile: Richard Jones". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  19. ^ "Player Profile: Jeetan Patel". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  20. ^ "Player Profile: Boyd Rankin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  21. ^ "Player Profile: Chris Wright". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  22. ^ "LV= County Championship Division One, 2015 / Points table". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  23. ^ "Hampshire Awarded Two Points from Abandoned Match Against Glamorgan". ageasbowl.com. ageas bowl. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  24. ^ "Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  25. ^ "NatWest T20 Blast 2015 - North Table". ECB. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
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