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Article: Liverpool Victoria County Championship preview.(Sport)
- Article from:
- The Journal (Newcastle, England)
- Article date:
- May 3, 2006
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Shane Warne makes a timely first appearance for Hampshire in this season's Liverpool Victoria County Championship as they take on Middlesex at the Rose Bowl.
Last season's runners-up have managed just a draw and a defeat so far, and achieved only a modest 211 as their highest score in three completed innings.
They require a player of Warne's passionate nature to inspire a turnaround in fortunes, and the Australian leg-spinner made a winning return to the club in Monday's C&G Trophy victory over Essex.
While the 36-year-old swings back into action ...