Cricket: Warwickshire Beat Wishes of of Coach Giles in Promotion ; Cricket: Lv County Championship Chelmsford (Warwickshire Won Toss): Warwickshire (22pts) Beat Essex (5pts) by Six Wickets.
Birmingham Post › September 22, 2008
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Warwickshire will play Division One championship cricket next season after a maximum points victory in their penultimate game.
Warwickshire require only four points from the final match of the season, against Glamorgan at Edgbaston from Wednesday, to pip Worcestershire to the Division Two title. For a team that finished last season in a dreadful state, that represents a fine recovery.See the full content of this document
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Cricket: Warwickshire Beat Wishes of of Coach Giles in Promotion ; Cricket: Lv County Championship Chelmsford (Warwickshire Won Toss): Warwickshire (22pts) Beat Essex (5pts) by Six Wickets.
"Promotion was always the main aim," Ashley Giles, Warwickshire's director of cricket, said, "but to be honest we've exceeded my expectations. I'm delighted.
"I was quite surprised how brittle we were at the start of the season - particularly after all the work we did in pre-season. We were terrible in the first ...See the full content of this document
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