Batty pleased Surrey ‘sent out a message’ with opening win

Ambitious: Surrey’s captain Gareth Batty

By Bradley Adams

Surrey v Lancashire
April 14- 17, The Oval,
London, 11:00
SURREY captain Gareth Batty said before the season began his side could win every match in 2017.
After an innings thumping of Warwickshire that featured excellent displays from the majority of the line-up – Mark Stoneman and Mark Footitt especially – Batty’s statement appears more of a threat than a viewpoint.
Stoneman, on Surrey debut, hit 165. Footitt finished with first-innings figures of 6-14 after a devastating spell o...

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