Clarke Equals Catch Record

Last updated : 03 August 2011 By Covsupport News Service

Rikki Clarke equalled a County Championship record for most number of catches in an innings when he took eight catches for Warwickshire County Cricket Club against Lancashire at Aigburth.

Clarke's eight catches equalled the first calls record for number of catches in an innings set by M.J.Stewart (Surrey V Northamptonshire) in 1957 and S.Brown (Gloucestershire V Nottinghamshire) in 1966.

Lancashire ended day three on 374-9 and they now lead by 283 going into the final day.