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1892dGeorge Dobell at New Road

Rashid gives Worcestershire harsh wake-up call

If Worcestershire had any doubts about how tough life would be in the top division of the County Championship, they were soon dispelled as Yorkshire completed a nine-wicket rout

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1892dGeorge Dobell at New Road

Brophy rallies Yorkshire's lower order

To some, Damien Wright and Gerard Brophy represent everything that is wrong with county cricket

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1892dGeorge Dobell at New Road

Rashid bags six on opening day

Adil Rashid challenged the theory that New Road is an early-season graveyard for slow bowlers as Yorkshire began their County Championship campaign by dismissing Worcestershire for 286

Yorkshire INNINGS		R	B
A Lyth	not out	29	36
JJ Sayers	lbw	2	9
JE Root	not out	21	30
AW Gale
JM Bairstow
GL Brophy
AU Rashid
RM Pyrah
RJ Sidebottom
SA Patterson
MA Ashraf
EXTRAS	(b 4)
TOTAL	56 (1 wkt; 12.3 ovs)

Worcester BOWLING	O	R	W	Econ
DG Wright	4.0	15	0	3.75
A Richardson	4.0	15	1	3.75
MS Mason	2.3	14	0	5.60
MM Ali	2.0	8	0	4.00

County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
ESSEX	5*	2	0	2	74
SUR	4	2	0	2	71
SOM	5*	0	0	4	56
WARKS	4	0	0	4	55
DURH	4	1	0	2	50
WORCS	4	0	1	3	45
NOTTS	4	0	1	3	43
HANTS	4	0	1	2	31
KENT	3	0	1	2	26
LANCS	3	0	1	2	24