Hick continues to roll back years
Hick's knock put the Warriors top of the table
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Sunday, 05, Aug 2007 08:34
An unbeaten 93 from Graeme Hick helped Worcestershire to a 93-run win over Nottinghamshire in Division One of the Natwest Pro40 league.
The veteran continued his outstanding record in first-class cricket by smashing nine boundaries and three sixes.
Phil Jacques and Ben Smith both hit 40 as the Warriors posted 225-5 after being put into bat by the hosts.
Kabir Ali continues to press for an England recall after taking 5-46 to reduce Notts to 216-9 from their 40 overs.
Elsewhere, Eion Morgan hit 96 as Middlesex beat Surrey by six wickets at Lord's in Division Two.
The hosts chased down Surrey's target of 239 for victory with two balls to spare with Jamie Dalrymple making an unbeaten 54 while Owais Shah hit 50.
A half-century from Mark Butcher had helped the Brown Caps reach 238-8 with Tim Murtagh taking 3-49 for the Crusaders.
Marcus Trescothick hit 56 as Somerset saw off Derbyshire by 32 runs at Taunton in Division Two.
The opener hit six boundaries and two sixes while Justin Langer made 59 as the Sabres set 252 for victory.
Derbyshire were skittled out for 219 in reply with Charl Willoughby taking 3-32.