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Article: Liverpool Victoria County Championship preview.(Sport)

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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 ...

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