Fit Document - WARKS vs NOTTS 18th Fit, April 26

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Nottinghamshire 367 for 8 (Duckett 197*, Haynes 74, Slater 65, Hannon-Dalby 4-58) vs Warwickshire

A mature and composed century from Ben Duckett held Nottinghamshire’s batting in combination at the opening day in their Energy Championship Department One fit in opposition to Warwickshire at Edgbaston.

England batter Duckett built a excellent unbeaten 197 off 230 balls as his aspect made erratic however extremely entertaining growth to 367 for 8.

It was once a patchy show from Nottinghamshire as 3 batters – Duckett, Ben Slater (65) and Jack Haynes (74) – handed 60 however no one else reached double figures in opposition to an assault led by way of the redoubtable Oliver Hannon-Dalby.

With Liam Norwell and Chris Rushworth nonetheless injured, Warwickshire gave a debut to seamer Aamer Jamal who joined fellow Pakistan world Hasan Ali within the seam staff. Jamal appeared under-cooked on his strategy to 10-0-48-0 however Hannon-Dalby, on his two hundredth look for Warwickshire, carried the assault another time with 19-3-58-4 – excellent figures on a excellent batting pitch.

The primary two championship fits of the season at Edgbaston having yielded 2,496 runs, Nottinghamshire captain Haseeb Hameed didn’t hesitate to select to bat, however he perished early and carelessly when he lifted Hannon-Dalby to hide within the 7th over. The Yorkshiremen will have to have had additional instant luck when Slater edged to 3rd slip earlier than he had scored however Jake Bethell grassed an easy probability.

It proved a pricey reprieve as Duckett and Slater added 146 in 32 overs. Slater batted with expanding fluency, 52 of his 65 runs coming in fours, earlier than Hannon-Dalby returned to unfurl a wonderful away-cutter that took the brink thru to wicketkeeper Michael Burgess.

That prompted the lack of 3 wickets for 15 runs as cricket’s enduring skill to deliver other people right down to earth with a jolt spectacularly confirmed itself. Closing week, Will Younger and Joe Clarke shared 397 runs in a document partnership in opposition to Somerset at Taunton. This time they controlled simply 5 between them after falling to the primary and remaining balls of a Will Rhodes over, each candy outswingers that have been nicked to Burgess.

Duckett complex to his twenty seventh first class century from 126 balls and located a cast spouse in Haynes. The previous Worcestershire participant struck 11 fours in a ravishing knock earlier than the brand new ball introduced some other cluster of wickets. Hannon-Dalby produced a nifty in-ducker which trapped Haynes lbw after which Hasan Ali had Lyndon James stuck in the back of and bowled Calvin Harrison who presented no shot.

When Olly Stone, again within the staff in opposition to his former team-mates rather than Brett Hutton (achilles harm) edged Hannon-Dalby to 2nd slip, Nottinghamshire had been 8 wickets down and Duckett nonetheless wanted 9 for his double ton. The primary 4 of the ones got here from an audacious ramp over over the wicketkeeper’s head off Rhodes, however then dangerous gentle closed in to depart the England guy poised at the threshold in a single day.

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