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Ethan Bamber brings it home as Warwickshire take the County Championship crown

Warwickshire sealed the County Championship title in emphatic fashion as their relentless bowling attack crushed Leicestershire by an innings and 79 runs at Edgbaston.
Warwickshire’s captain Ed Barnard lifts the County Championship trophy

By Brian Halford

September 24-27, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Leicestershire 125 (Cox 33, Budinger 27, Bamber 4-42, Woakes 3-20) & 168 (Scriven 49, Budinger 47, Bamber 5-52, Woakes 3-38)

Warwickshire 372 (Hain 142, Barnard 88, Hull 3-79, A Patel 3-78)
Warwickshire won by an innings and 79 runs
Toss: Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Officials: Steve O’Shaughnessy, Russell Warren, Mike Smith
Day one
Warwickshire’s march towards the Rothesay County Championship title continued apace at Edgbaston as relegation-bound Leicestershire became the latest to be crushed by their irrepre...

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