| 2015 season | |||
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| Coach |  Dougie Brown | ||
| Captain |  Varun Chopra | ||
| Overseas players |  Jeetan Patel  Brendon McCullum (t20) | ||
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The 2015 season is the 134th year in the history of Warwickshire County Cricket Club and their 121st as a first-class county. In 2015, Warwickshire are competing in the first division of the County Championship, Group B of the Royal London One-Day Cup and the North Division of the NatWest t20 Blast. In the NatWest t20 Blast, the club are competing under the name "Birmingham Bears" for the second time.
On 1 July a new county record was set for a sixth wicket partnership when Laurie Evans and Tim Ambrose added 327 against Sussex in the County Championship at Birmingham.
Squad
| Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | |||||
| Ian Bell |  England | 11 April 1982 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | [1] | 
| Varun Chopra |  Scotland | 15 December 1991 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | [2] | 
| Freddie Coleman |  England | 21 June 1987 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | [3] | 
| Laurie Evans |  England | 12 October 1987 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | [4] | 
| Sam Hain |  England | 16 July 1995 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | [5] | 
| Ateeq Javid |  England | 15 October 1991 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right arm medium, off break | [6] | 
| William Porterfield |  Ireland | 6 September 1984 (aged 30) | Left-handed | Right arm off break | [7] | 
| Jonathan Trott |  England | 22 April 1981 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | [8] | 
| Jonathon Webb |  England | 12 January 1992 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | [9] | 
| Ian Westwood |  England | 13 July 1982 (aged 32) | Left-handed | Right arm off break | [10] | 
| All-rounders | |||||
| Keith Barker |  England | 21 October 1986 (aged 28) | Left-handed | Left arm medium | [11] | 
| Rikki Clarke |  England | 29 September 1981 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | [12] | 
| Chris Woakes |  England | 2 March 1989 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | [13] | 
| Wicket-keepers | |||||
| Tim Ambrose |  England | 1 December 1982 (aged 32) | Right-handed | — | [14] | 
| Peter McKay |  England | 12 October 1994 (aged 20) | Left-handed | — | [15] | 
| Bowlers | |||||
| Recordo Gordon |  England | 12 October 1991 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | [16] | 
| Oliver Hannon-Dalby |  England | 20 June 1989 (aged 25) | Left-handed | Right arm medium-fast | [17] | 
| Richard Jones |  England | 6 November 1986 (aged 28) | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | [18] | 
| Jeetan Patel |  New Zealand | 7 May 1980 (aged 34) | Right-handed | Right arm off break | [19] | 
| Boyd Rankin |  England | 5 July 1984 (aged 30) | Left-handed | Right arm medium-fast | [20] | 
| Chris Wright |  England | 14 July 1985 (aged 29) | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | [21] | 
County Championship
Division One Table
| Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire (C) | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 286 | 
| Middlesex | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 29 | 43 | 1 | 218 | 
| Nottinghamshire | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 211 | 
| Durham | 16 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 45 | 0 | 188 | 
| Warwickshire | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 45 | 0 | 186 | 
| Somerset | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 43 | 0 | 183 | 
| Hampshire | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 38 | 0 | 163 | 
| Sussex (R) | 16 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 41 | 0 | 161 | 
| Worcestershire (R) | 16 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 151 | 
Source: [22]
Results
Win Draw Loss
| 19–22 April  | v | Warwickshire (H) | Match drawn |  | |
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| 26–29 April  | v | Yorkshire (H) | Match drawn |  | |
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| 9–12 May  | (H) Warwickshire | v | Warwickshire won by 181 runs |  | |
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| 17–20 May  | (H) Warwickshire | v | Warwickshire won by 8 wickets |  | |
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Royal London-One Day Cup
Group B Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Ded | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottinghamshire Outlaws | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0.755 | 
| 2 | Essex Eagles | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.480 | 
| 3 | Hampshire | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9[lower-alpha 1] | 0.554 | 
| 4 | Kent Spitfires | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0.031 | 
| 5 | Lancashire Lightning | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −0.034 | 
| 6 | Warwickshire Bears | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −0.765 | 
| 7 | Middlesex | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | −0.224 | 
| 8 | Glamorgan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3[lower-alpha 2][lower-alpha 1] | 0.160 | 
| 9 | Sussex Sharks | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | −1.063 | 
Source: [24]
Notes:
Notes:
- 1 2 The match between Glamorgan and Hampshire was abandoned due to a dangerous pitch (the match was recorded as a 'no result', but Hampshire were awarded 2 points and Glamorgan were docked 2 points).[23]
- ↑ Glamorgan were docked 2 points before the start of season after preparing an unfit pitch in 2014.
Fixtures
Win No result Loss
NatWest t20 Blast
North Division Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Ded | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham Bears | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0.200 | 
| 2 | Worcestershire Rapids | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0.682 | 
| 3 | Northamptonshire Steelbacks | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0.115 | 
| 4 | Lancashire Lightning | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0.469 | 
| 5 | Nottinghamshire Outlaws | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0.018 | 
| 6 | Durham Jets | 14 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | −0.149 | 
| 7 | Leicestershire Foxes | 14 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | −0.304 | 
| 8 | Yorkshire Vikings | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | −0.324 | 
| 9 | Derbyshire Falcons | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −0.662 | 
Source: [25]
Results
Win No result Loss
|  15 May | Birmingham Bears 141/7 (20 overs) | v | Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H) 142/2 (14.3 overs) | Nottinghamshire Outlaws won by 8 wickets |  | 
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| Trent Bridge, Nottingham  Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Michael Gough Player of the match: Alex Hales (Nottinghamshire Outlaws) | |||||
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References
- ↑ "Player Profile: Ian Bell". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Varun Chopra". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Varun Chopra". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Laurie Evans". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Sam Hain". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Ateeq Javid". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: William Porterfield". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Jonathon Trott". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Jonathon Webb". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Ian Westwood". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Keith Barker". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Rikki Clarke". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Chris Woakes". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Tim Ambrose". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Peter McKay". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Recordo Gordon". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Oliver Hannon-Dalby". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Richard Jones". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Jeetan Patel". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Boyd Rankin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Player Profile: Chris Wright". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "LV= County Championship Division One, 2015 / Points table". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ↑ "Hampshire Awarded Two Points from Abandoned Match Against Glamorgan". ageasbowl.com. ageas bowl. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ↑ "Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ↑ "NatWest T20 Blast 2015 - North Table". ECB. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
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