article_snippet.sent: The loss of Adam Voges to Australia’s Ashes squad is a big blow, and Hampshire players’ll need to replace the runs of Adam Voges fellow Ashes tourist Chris Rogers at the top of the order.
article_snippet.sent: But I expect They to be strong, especially in seam bowling:
article_snippet.sent: Warwickshire had a cracking summer last year, and Warwickshire have a nice blend of experienced players and others approaching Warwickshire peak, in the 27-31 category.
article_snippet.sent: Warwickshire’ll need to keep the squad fit so Warwickshire can rotate – and Warwickshire’ll be interesting to see how much of Jonathan Trott Warwickshire’ll get, because Jonathan Trott’ll have an eye on the Ashes.
article_snippet.sent: Jesse Ryder will give they a bit of X-factor, but they lost two talented young players in Tymal Mills and wicketkeeper Ben Foakes.
article_snippet.sent: It’s interesting that Geraint Jones will captain them in four-day cricket, but It’s hard to see them improving on them seventh-place finish from last year.
article_snippet.sent: As ever, them problem will be how to take 20 wickets, but at least seamer Matt Coles is back from Hampshire.
article_snippet.sent: The batting looks stronger, with Joe Denly rejoining from Middlesex, and young talent in Daniel Bell-Drummond and Sam Northeast.