Worcestershire

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Worcestershire is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Shropshire, Staffordshire, and the West Midlands county to the north, Warwickshire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south, and Herefordshire to the west. The city of Worcester is the largest settlement and the county town.

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Counties remember Worcestershire spinner Baker Worcestershire's players remember spinner Josh Baker in their first game since the 20-year-old's death. BBC Sport - Published 3 hours ago
Worcestershire to wear Baker's number as tribute Worcestershire will play with Josh Baker's squad number on their shirts for the remainder of the season. BBC Sport - Published 2 days ago
Man City midfielder Grealish fined for speeding The former Aston Villa captain was caught driving at 44mph in a 30mph zone in Worcestershire. BBC Sport - Published 2 days ago

Worcestershire have lost 'brilliant guy and fantastic cricketer' Worcestershire have lost "a brilliant guy and a fantastic cricketer" with the passing of Josh Baker, says his former coach Shaftab Khalid. BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago
Worcestershire 'heartbroken' at death of 'vibrant' 20-year-old cricketer Worcestershire County Cricket Club have announced that one of their players, 20-year-old Josh Baker, has died. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
Worcestershire spin bowler Baker dies aged 20 Worcestershire announce the death of left-arm spin bowler Josh Baker at the age of 20. BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago

Kashif's second ton in the match helps Worcs build lead Kashif Ali hits his second century of the match to help Worcestershire build a potentially match-winning lead over Warwickshire. BBC Sport - Published on April 7, 2024
'Time may be right for Worcestershire to leave New Road' Worcestershire chief executive Ashley Giles says "maybe the timing is right" to leave New Road. BBC Sport - Published on April 3, 2024
Worcestershire sign ex-West Indies skipper Holder Worcestershire sign former West Indies skipper Jason Holder for the opening five County Championship matches. BBC Sport - Published on March 29, 2024
Bat-maker & Worcestershire 'heart and soul' Fearnley dies Former Worcestershire player, chair and president Duncan Fearnley, who developed the famous cricket equipment brand, dies aged 83. BBC Sport - Published on March 8, 2024

Worcestershire seal promotion back to Division One Worcestershire pick up the final point needed against Yorkshire at Headingley to secure promotion back to Division One. BBC Sport - Published on September 27, 2023
Durham earn the points to seal Division Two title Durham bowl out Worcestershire and earn enough bonus points to secure the County Championship Division Two title. BBC Sport - Published on September 21, 2023
Listen: One-Day Cup - Glamorgan v Warwickshire & Worcestershire v Gloucestershire Listen to BBC radio commentary from two games in the 2023 One-Day Cup. BBC Sport - Published on August 9, 2023	Lees & Bedingham hit tons as Durham break record Alex Lees & David Bedingham hit tons as Durham smash their one-day record, while Worcestershire and Gloucestershire also win. BBC Sport - Published on August 4, 2023
Listen: Lancashire, Glamorgan & Worcestershire in One Day Cup warm-ups Listen to BBC Local Radio commentary of matches from the National Counties Showcase. BBC Sport - Published on July 29, 2023	Man dies in hot air balloon crash A man has died after a hot air balloon caught fire and plummeted to the ground in Worcestershire. Sky News - Published on June 25, 2023
Rapids suffer first T20 Blast loss as Somerset win Somerset continue their perfect start in the T20 Blast but Worcestershire suffered a first loss against Northamptonshire. BBC Sport - Published on June 4, 2023	Somerset and Worcestershire win again in T20 Blast Somerset and Worcestershire maintain their 100% winning records in the T20 Blast, while there is a surprise first defeat for Birmingham Bears. BBC Sport - Published on June 2, 2023
How Botox jabs resurrected bowler Tongue's career From having Botox injections to preparing to make his Test debut - meet Worcestershire's Josh Tongue, England's latest fast bowler. BBC Sport - Published on May 31, 2023	Tongue to make England Test debut against Ireland Worcestershire seamer Josh Tongue will make his England Test debut against Ireland at Lord's on Thursday as Jonny Bairstow returns. BBC Sport - Published on May 30, 2023
Blast holders Hants skittled for 74 by Somerset Somerset thrash T20 Blast champions Hampshire, while there are opening wins for Kent and Worcestershire. BBC Sport - Published on May 24, 2023	England call up seamer Tongue for Ireland Test Worcestershire fast bowler Josh Tongue has been added to England's Test squad for their fixture against Ireland on 1 June. BBC Sport - Published on May 24, 2023
Glamorgan race to first win v Worcestershire Glamorgan race to their first win of the season, beating Worcestershire by 10 wickets after a five-wicket haul by Timm van der Gugten. BBC Sport - Published on May 13, 2023	Worcestershire deny Sussex despite Robinson haul England paceman Ollie Robinson takes seven wickets but Azhar Ali's unbeaten century helps Worcestershire hold on to draw with Sussex. BBC Sport - Published on May 7, 2023
Robinson's 7-59 overshadows Smith's Sussex debut England paceman Ollie Robinson takes 7-59 as Sussex bowl out Worcestershire for 264 then reply on 63-1. BBC Sport - Published on May 4, 2023	Glos' Price hits ton and takes hat-trick on same day Tom Price makes 'surreal' cricket history with a maiden century and a hat-trick on the same day for Gloucestershire against Worcestershire. BBC Sport - Published on April 20, 2023
Potts strikes after Durham declare against Pears Durham declare on 425-9 before England's Matthew Potts whittles out two Worcestershire wickets on day two at Chester-le-Street. BBC Sport - Published on April 14, 2023	Somerset sign New Zealand paceman Henry Somerset sign ex-Worcestershire, Derbyshire and Kent paceman Matt Henry, the New Zealand international. BBC Sport - Published on February 22, 2023
Worcestershire sign spinner Santner for third time Worcestershire sign New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner for the T20 Blast - for his third spell at New Road. BBC Sport - Published on January 6, 2023	Four injured as gas explosion destroys house Four people have been injured following a suspected gas explosion at a home in Worcestershire, police have said. Sky News - Published on December 27, 2022
Investigation launched after six-inch metal forceps left in patient after surgery Six-inch metal forceps were left inside a patient following surgery at a Worcestershire hospital. Sky News - Published on December 23, 2022	Worcestershire sign Kiwi Bracewell for T20 Blast Worcestershire sign New Zealand all-rounder Michael Bracewell for this summer's T20 Blast. BBC Sport - Published on December 19, 2022
Richardson named Worcestershire head coach Worcestershire promote Alan Richardson to the role of head coach from his job as assistant. BBC Sport - Published on November 1, 2022