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Northants v Worcestershire

category: Cricket

29.04.2008 19:26

Johann Louw replaces the injured Steven Crook as Northamptonshire name seven frontline bowlers in their 12-man squad to face Worcestershire from Wednesday.

Riki Wessels retains the gloves for four-day cricket, despite Niall O'Brien keeping wicket in the FP Trophy.

Worcestershire are strengthened by the return of former England paceman Simon Jones, fit again after a neck injury.

Batsman Graeme Hick is omitted from the squad after minor surgery on his elbow, with Matt Mason (shoulder) also out.





Northants squad: SD Peters, AG Wakely, RA White, DJG Sales, MHN Wessels (wkt), L Klusener, N Boje (capt), JF Louw, DS Lucas, MS Panesar, DH Wigley, JF Brown.

Worcestershire squad: DKH Mitchell, SC Moore, VS Solanki (capt), B Smith, MM Ali, SM Davies (wkt), GJ Batty, K Ali, GM Andrew, SP Jones, SJ Magoffin, CD Whelan.

Full ball-by-ball commentary on Worcestershire's game at Northants on BBC Hereford and Worcester - 0738 BST and online at bbc.co.uk/herefordandworcester

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