Worcestershire Academy will be involved in one of their annual highlights of the season this week with a series of matches against the Ireland Under-19 side.
The fixtures have become a regular part of the Academy fixture list in recent seasons and the two sides will take on each other in all formats of the game at either Stourbridge or Kidderminster.
Red ball cricket will be the order of the day on Monday and Tuesday with a two-day fixture taking place at Stourbridge Cricket Club.
After a rest day on Wednesday, the emphasis will switch to white ball cricket on Thursday with a 50 over match being staged at Kidderminster Cricket Club.
Chester Road will again be the venue for the climax of the week on Friday when two T20 matches will take place.
The Worcestershire Academy squads for the four days action are:
MONDAY-TUESDAY – STOURBRIDGE
Lea
Clist
Johal
Clarke
Ul-Hassan
Clark
Parker-Cole
Cullen
Bragg
Davis
Stanley
Blunt
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THURSDAY -KIDDERMINSTER (50 over game)
Lea
Hussain
Clist
Holland
Hinkley
Parker-Cole
Edavalath
Hardwick
Tomson
Bragg
Davis
H. Marshall
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FRIDAY – KIDDERMINSTER (two T20 matches)
Clarke
Ul-Hassan
Johal
Holland
Hinkley
Clark
Hardwick
Miszkowski
Tomson
Stanley
Baker
H. Marshall
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The Worcestershire CCC Development Squad are also in action this week and will take on their Warwickshire counterparts in a two-day game at Halesowen CC on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Development Squad will select from:
Baddams
Roll
Sandhu
Tulacz
Oxley
Bromage
Flavell
Ikhlaq
Moncrieffe
G. Marshall
Greening
Mason
Akram