Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 2016
 | This article needs to be updated. (August 2016) |
| 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. denotes the player's squad number, as worn on the back of their shirt.
- ‡ denotes players with international caps.
- * denotes a player who has been awarded a county cap.
| No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| 5 | Joe Root* ‡ |  England |
30 December 1990 | Right-handed | Right arm off break | England central contract |
| 9 | Adam Lyth* ‡ | 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* ‡ | 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* ‡ | England |
17 February 1988 | Right-handed | Right arm leg break | |
| 16 | Tim Bresnan* ‡ | 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 ‡ | 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* ‡ | 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* ‡ | 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* ‡ | 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
Twenty20: Yorkshire Vikings vs. Leicestershire Foxes
17 March 2016
Report |
Yorkshire Vikings
134/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Leicestershire Foxes
138/5 (19.2 overs) |
- 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) |
- 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
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Lancashire Lightning
119/9 (20 overs) |
- 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
Three Day Match: Yorkshire vs. Leeds/Bradford MCCU
11 – 13 April 2016
Report |
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- 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 |
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- 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
Nottinghamshire vs. Yorkshire
Yorkshire vs. Surrey
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonny Bairstow
|
3 | 5 | 335 | --.-- | 246 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Lees
|
3 | 5 | 246 | --.-- | 107 | 1 | 1 |
| Liam Plunkett
|
3 | 5 | 241 | --.-- | 126 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Lyth
|
3 | 6 | 157 | --.-- | 111 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Ballance
|
3 | 6 | 155 | --.-- | 68 | 0 | 1 |
| Adil Rashid
|
3 | 5 | 139 | --.-- | 63 | 0 | 1 |
Most Wickets
| Player | Mat | Inns | Wickets | Ave | BBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
Royal London One-Day Cup
Most Runs
| Player | Mat | Inns | Runs | Ave | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Wickets
| Player | Mat | Inns | Wickets | Ave | BBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
NatWest t20 Blast
Most Runs
| Player | Mat | Inns | Runs | Ave | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Wickets
| Player | Mat | Inns | Wickets | Ave | BBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
| Player Name
|
0 | 0 | 0 | --.-- | BBI |
References
External links
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