Fixture Type: 
SET
Venue: 
Olton & West Warwicks CC
Fixture Date: 
Tuesday, 19 June
Start Time: 
12:00pm
Match Report: 

Worcestershire won their 2nd XI Trophy match against Warwickshire by 10 runs at Olton & West Warwickshire Sports Club.

Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat first and in their 40 overs scored 191-9. Jack Manuel was the top scorer for Worcestershire with 51 off 56 balls, with 2 fours and 2 sixes, with Brett D'Oliveira, unbeaten on 28 off 22 balls, with 3 fours, and Matt Pardoe, who scored 21, the only other batsman to score over 20 runs.

In reply Warwickshire looked on course for victory at 120-3 in the 30th over when Shaaiq Choudhry (3-17 off 5 overs) got the key wicket of Tim Ambrose, who top scored with 40, and despite the best efforts of Mark Best (32) the home side ended up short on 181-8, with wickets also taken by Richard Jones (2-35 off 5 overs), Atif Sheikh (1-18 off 6 overs), Aneesh Kapil (1-29 off 7 overs) and Chris Russell (1-34 off 8 overs).

After their opening match was abandoned due to rain Worcestershire have now won three matches in a row in the 2nd XI Trophy and are currently on 7 points after 4 matches.
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