Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 2016

Yorkshire County Cricket Club
2016 season
Head Coach Jason Gillespie
Club Captain Andrew Gale
Ground(s) Headingley Stadium, Leeds
County Cricket Championship n/a
Royal London One-Day Cup n/a
NatWest t20 Blast n/a

This article details Yorkshire County Cricket Club's 2016 season. Yorkshire will participate in the County Cricket Championship, Royal London One-Day Cup and also the NatWest t20 Blast. This is Yorkshire's 4th consecutive season in Division One in the County Championship after receiving promotion in 2012. Yorkshire were the County Champions in 2014 and 2015, so they are defending champions in 2016.

The club's limited overs team is called the Yorkshire Vikings. In last season's Royal London One-Day Cup the Vikings were knocked out in the semi-final by eventual winners Gloucestershire. They also finished 8th in the North Division of the NatWest t20 Blast.

Tables

County Championship, Royal One-Day Cup and NatWest T20 Blast tables to be inserted.

2016 Squad

No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
5 Joe Root* double-dagger  England 30 December 1990 Right-handed Right arm off break England central contract
9 Adam Lyth* double-dagger  England 25 September 1987 Left-handed Right-arm medium
14 Alex Lees*  England 14 April 1993 Left-handed Right arm leg break List A and t20 cricket captain
19 Gary Ballance* double-dagger  England 22 November 1989 Left-handed Right arm leg break England central contract
26 Andrew Gale*  England 28 November 1983 Left-handed Right arm leg break Club captain
34 Jack Leaning  England 18 October 1993 Right-handed Right arm off break
All-rounders
3 Adil Rashid* double-dagger  England 17 February 1988 Right-handed Right arm leg break
16 Tim Bresnan* double-dagger  England 28 February 1985 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium
35 Will Rhodes  England 2 March 1995 Left-handed Right arm medium-fast
37 James Middlebrook  England 13 May 1977 Right-handed Right-arm off break
72 David Willey double-dagger  England 28 February 1990 Left-handed Left-arm fast-medium
− Matthew Waite  England 24 December 1995 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium
Wicket-keepers
4 Andrew Hodd  England 12 January 1984 Right-handed –
21 Jonny Bairstow* double-dagger  England 26 September 1989 Right-handed –
Bowlers
7 Matthew Fisher  England 9 November 1997 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium
10 Ben Coad  England 10 January 1994 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium
11 Ryan Sidebottom* double-dagger  England 15 January 1978 Left-handed Left arm fast-medium
15 James Wainman  England 25 January 1993 Right-handed Left arm medium-fast
17 Steven Patterson*  England 3 October 1983 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
25 Josh Shaw  England 3 January 1996 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
28 Liam Plunkett* double-dagger  England 6 April 1985 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium England incremental contract
29 Karl Carver  England 26 March 1996 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
70 Jack Brooks*  England 4 June 1984 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium
− Ryan Gibson  England 22 January 1996 Right-handed Right-arm medium

Friendlies

Two Day Match: Yorkshire vs. Lancashire

14 – 15 March 2016
Report
v
313/6 (89.1 overs)
Gary Ballance 103 (188)
Tom Bailey 2/21 (11 overs)
256/6 (90 overs)
Luke Proctor 64 (133)
Karl Carver 2/93 (20 overs)
Match drawn
ICC Academy, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Player of the match: Gary Ballance (Yorkshire)
  • No Toss

Twenty20: Yorkshire Vikings vs. Leicestershire Foxes

17 March 2016
Report
Yorkshire Vikings
134/9 (20 overs)
v
Leicestershire Foxes
138/5 (19.2 overs)
Gary Ballance 38 (29)
Wayne White 3/21 (4 overs)
Lewis Hill 56* (39)
Ben Coad 2/26 (3.2 overs)
Leicestershire won by 5 wickets
The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Umpires: Neville Kent (Eng) and Mansoor Qureshi (Eng)
Player of the match: Lewis Hill (Leicestershire)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field

Twenty20 Semi-Final: Yorkshire Vikings vs. Marylebone Cricket Club

18 March 2016
Report
Yorkshire Vikings
155/5 (20 overs)
v
Marylebone CC
142/8 (20 overs)
Alex Lees 47 (34)
Graham Onions 2/30 (4 overs)
Tom Westley 46 (27)
Karl Carver 3/20 (4 overs)
Yorkshire won by 13 runs
The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Umpires: Neville Kent (Eng) and Akbar Ali (Eng)
Player of the match: Karl Carver (Yorkshire)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field.
  • Yorkshire C.C.C. advanced to the final.

Twenty20 Final: Yorkshire Vikings vs. Lancashire Lightning

18 March 2016
Report
Yorkshire Vikings
132/8 (20 overs)
v
Lancashire Lightning
119/9 (20 overs)
Gary Ballance 46 (38)
George Edwards 3/23 (4 overs)
Luis Reece 35 (22)
Karl Carver 2/17 (4 overs)
Yorkshire won by 13 runs
The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Umpires: Neville Kent (Eng) and Mansoor Qureshi (Eng)
Player of the match: Gary Ballance (Yorkshire)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Yorkshire C.C.C. won the Emirates Airline Twenty20 Trophy.

Four Day Match: Yorkshire vs. Marylebone Cricket Club

20 – 23 April 2016
Report
v
275 (92.2 overs)
Gary Ballance 105 (210)
James Tredwell 3/53 (25 overs)
299 (97.2 overs)
Ben Foakes 91 (166)
Tim Bresnan 4/58 (19 overs)
279 (107 overs)
Alex Lees 86 (157)
James Tredwell 3/79 (40 overs)
257/6 (67.4 overs)
Ian Bell 66 (134)
Karl Carver 2/88 (25 overs)
Marylebone Cricket Club won by 4 wickets.
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Umpires: Neil Mallender (Eng) and David Millns (Eng)
Player of the match: James Tredwell (Marylebone CC)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat.

Three Day Match: Yorkshire vs. Leeds/Bradford MCCU

11 – 13 April 2016
Report
v
225/8 (74.4 overs)
Logan Weston 68* (114)
Jack Brooks 3/36 (13 overs)
Match drawn
Headingley Stadium, Leeds
Umpires: Paul Baldwin (Eng) and Peter Hartley (Eng)
  • Leeds/Bradford MCCU won the toss and elected to bat.
  • No play on day 2 or 3 due to rain.

2016 County Championship Fixtures

Yorkshire vs. Hampshire

17 – 20 April 2016
Report
v
593/9d (118 overs)
Jonny Bairstow 246 (270)
James Tomlinson 2/74 (21 overs)
453/9d (152.4 overs)
Sean Ervine 123 (259)
Ryan Sidebottom 4/80 (27.4 overs)
183/8d (68.3 overs)
Andrew Gale 46 (97)
James Tomlinson 3/31 (16 overs)
Match drawn
Headingley Stadium, Leeds
Umpires: Stephen Gale (Eng) and Nigel Llong (Eng)
Player of the match: Jonny Bairstow (Yorkshire)
  • Uncontested, Hampshire elected to field
  • Jonny Bairstow (Yorkshire) made his highest first class score.
  • Ryan Sidebottom (Yorkshire) took his 1,000th career wicket.

Warwickshire vs. Yorkshire

24 – 27 April 2016
Report
v
379 (108 overs)
Gary Ballance 68 (161)
Chris Woakes 4/87 (28 overs)
443/9d (117 overs)
Varun Chopra 107 (182)
Adil Rashid 4/127 (31 overs)
73/2d (22 overs)
Gary Ballance 21* (51)
Boyd Rankin 1/18 (6 overs)
Match drawn
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Nigel Cowley (Eng) and Jeremy Lloyds (Eng)
Player of the match: Varun Chopra (Warwickshire)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat.

Nottinghamshire vs. Yorkshire

1 – 4 May 2016
Report
v
261 (69.2 overs)
Steven Mullaney 78 (80)
Jack Brooks 4/74 (16 overs)
290 (76.2 overs)
Alex Lees 92 (134)
Jake Ball 4/57 (18 overs)
348 (100.3 overs)
Chris Read 101 (179)
Steven Patterson 4/57 (23.3 overs)
257/9 (53 overs)
Alex Lees 107 (123)
Harry Gurney 4/53 (16 overs)
Match drawn
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Richard Kettleborough (Eng)
Player of the match: Alex Lees (Yorkshire)
  • Uncontested, Yorkshire elected to field first.

Yorkshire vs. Surrey

17 – 20 April 2016
v

2016 Royal London One-Day Cup Fixtures

Yorkshire Vikings vs. Worcestershire Royals

2016 NatWest t20 Blast Fixtures

Yorkshire Vikings vs. Leicestershire Foxes

Statistics

County Championship

Most Runs

Player Mat Inns Runs Ave HS 100 50
England Jonny Bairstow 3 5 335 --.-- 246 1 0
England Alex Lees 3 5 246 --.-- 107 1 1
England Liam Plunkett 3 5 241 --.-- 126 1 1
England Adam Lyth 3 6 157 --.-- 111 1 0
England Gary Ballance 3 6 155 --.-- 68 0 1
England Adil Rashid 3 5 139 --.-- 63 0 1

Most Wickets

Player Mat Inns Wickets Ave BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI

Royal London One-Day Cup

Most Runs

Player Mat Inns Runs Ave HS 100 50
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0

Most Wickets

Player Mat Inns Wickets Ave BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI

NatWest t20 Blast

Most Runs

Player Mat Inns Runs Ave HS 100 50
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- 0 0 0

Most Wickets

Player Mat Inns Wickets Ave BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI
England Player Name 0 0 0 --.-- BBI

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