Monday, May 14th, 2018

Seconds Head To Chester Road In Pole Position

Seconds Head To Chester Road In Pole Position

worcestershire seconds will go into tomorrow’s trophy match with nottinghamshire at kidderminster cc sitting proudly on top of the north group table.

coach alex gidman’s side have won their opening three matches in impressive style.

they overcame warwickshire at New Road, derbyshire at alvaston and boulton and mcc young cricketers at merchant taylor’s school.

worcestershire are the only side to still have a 100 per cent record.

there are 10 teams in both groups but counties only play six fixtures with the top two in the north group and the south group progressing to the last four.

worcestershire conclude their group programme in the next seven days.

after tomorrow’s fixture at chester road – 11am start – they face durham at hartlepool cc on thursday and then entertain lancashire at barnt green next monday (may 21).

north group

played won tied lost no result abandoned points net run rate

1 worcestershire seconds 3, 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 6, 0.755

2 warwickshire seconds 3, 2, 0, 1, 0, 0, 4, 1.994

3 northamptonshire seconds 4, 1, 0, 1, 0, 2, 4, 0.049

4 leicestershire seconds 2, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 3, 0.260

5 mcc yc 2, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 2, 0.195

6 yorkshire seconds 2, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 2, -1.164

7 derbyshire seconds 3, 0, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, -1.520

8 lancashire seconds 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, -0.884

9 durham seconds 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, -1.980

10 nottinghamshire seconds 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, -6.301