Worcestershire resume their season against Kent at Canterbury on Friday, barely a week since the tragic death of their young spinner Josh Baker. The Pears were already among the most resilient of counties – annual floods at New Road, thin…
Nathan Smith will return to the Worcestershire side for the Vitality County Championship Division One fixture with Kent at Canterbury beginning on Friday (May 10). The New Zealander made a big impact with bat and ball in the opening three…
The Professional Cricketers’ Association have expressed dismay that anti-doping authorities pressed ahead with drugs testing at Worcestershire this week, on the players’ first day back training after the “devastating” death of Josh Baker.
Nathan Smith has already achieved one of his aims by playing county cricket for Worcestershire and hopes his performances this summer will help complete another of his goals by being selected by New Zealand. The all-rounder has already…
Kent take on Worcestershire at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence in the Vitality County Championship, beginning on Friday 10 May. Buy tickets now Matchday Information...
Cricketer Josh Baker tragically passed away last week aged just 20 and Worcestershire are planning to pay tribute to the left-arm spinner by wearing his shirt number on their kit
Baker, who played 47 times for his county after turning pro in 2021, was taking part in a second team game in his home county when he died, with the match abandoned and ruled a draw.
In a heartfelt tribute to Josh’s memory and his profound impact on the Club, his teammates have made the decision to wear Josh’s number on their playing shirts for the remainder of the season. Worcestershire County Cricket Club CEO, Ashley…
The England captain had hit Josh Baker for 34 runs in one over and the spinner had broken down following some harsh comments on social media. It was when Ben Stokes decided to reach out to him.
Worcestershire Seconds Championship match with Lancashire at Kidderminster – scheduled to start on Monday May 6 – has been cancelled. The match has been called off as a mark of respect for Worcestershire spinner Josh Baker who sadly passed…