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Article: CRICKET: Bears all abuzz at new type of success; TWENTY20CUP.(Sport)

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June 20, 2003
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Byline: Ged Scott

Edgbaston might not quite be ready to post the 'House Full' notices but there will be an excited buzz in the air when Warwick- shire stage their first Twenty20 Cup tie against Glamorgan tonight (5.30).

The old ground has in the past staged the dismal flop that was the City Cricket Challenge, and there was even a 20/20 match of sorts this season when the Bears lost a rain-affected, 20-overs-a-side, National League match against Essex.

But not, even in their wildest dreams, did Warwickshire pre- pare themselves for ...

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