Double Ton For Troughton

Last updated : 24 April 2009 By Covsupport News Service
Warwickshire County Cricket Club were again in great form with the bat on the third day of their County Championship game with Hampshire at Edgbaston.

Jim Troughton and Tim Ambrose resumed in the morning session and Ambrose took his total from an over night score of 47 to 153 before Adams bowled him to end a record fifth wicket stand of 355 with Jim Troughton.

The man from Stratford was also in great form with the bat and having reached one hundred yesterday, he took his total onto 223 from 342 balls in an annings that saw 23 fours and four sixes before he was caught.

By the close of play, Warwicks were 630-8 with Rikki Clarke adding 112 and Ant Botha 51.