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'County cricket has become much tougher'

Sep 20, 2012: Darren Gough reflects on the 2012 County Championship season

Somerset v Warwickshire, 4th day, Taunton

Rampant Kieswetter shocks leaders

Jul 21, 2012: For Somerset, this was a triumph quite unimaginable after the advantage that Warwickshire, the championship leaders, had achieved

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Barker commits to Warwickshire

Jun 26, 2012: Warwickshire's all-rounder Keith Barker, whose early season championship form attracted attention, has signed a new three-year contract extension to remain at Edgbaston.

Northants v Warwickshire, CB40 Group C, Northampton

Patel helps Warwickshire maintain winning habit

May 27, 2012: Jeetan Patel's four wickets helped Warwickshire make it three wins from three Clydesdale Bank 40 Group C games

Warwickshire v Durham, Edgbaston, 3rd day

Barker leads Warwickshire to 'benchmark' win

May 4, 2012: Keith Barker completed his first ten-wicket in first-class cricket as Warwickshire made a big statement by beating Durham

Warwickshire v Durham, Edgbaston, 1st day

Onions and Barker relishing second chances

May 2, 2012: Keith Barker and Graham Onions both impressed with the ball as Warwickshire took a grip on the match

Warwickshire v Somerset, Edgbaston, 2nd day

Compton shows his value to keep Somerset afloat

Apr 13, 2012: For all their style Somerset are so often grateful for the substance of Nick Compton

Yorkshire v Warwickshire, Headingley, 3rd day

Chanderpaul, Wright push Yorkshire to brink

Aug 25, 2011: An epic 193 from Shivnarine Chanderpaul, five wickets for Chris Wright and a superb all-round performance from Keith Barker sent Yorkshire crashing to defeat by an innings and 58 runs

Yorkshire v Warwickshire, Headingley, 1st day

Barker keeps Yorkshire in check

Aug 23, 2011: If Yorkshire go on to suffer relegation this year, they may well come to rue the opening day of this match

Warwickshire v Hampshire, Edgbaston, 2nd day

Woakes and Ambrose put Warwickshire on top

Aug 19, 2011: They may have gone into the season as one of the bookies favourites to suffer relegation but, going into the final four weeks of the season, Warwickshire are emerging as genuine title contenders

Warwickshire v Sussex, Edgbaston, 2nd day

Barker piles on runs for Warwickshire

Jul 21, 2011: Keith Barker hit a career-best 118 as Warwickshire piled up 521 against Sussex on day two of their County Championship clash at Edgbaston

Northants v Warwickshire, Friends Life t20, Northampton

Barker and Patel help Warwickshire go second

Jun 15, 2011: Keith Barker and Jeetan Patel each took three wickets as Warwickshire beat Northamptonshire by six wickets in their Friends Life t20 encounter at Wantage Road

Warwickshire v Durham, Egbaston, 4th day

Durham seal innings win despite Barker ton

May 27, 2011: A maiden first-class century from Keith Barker couldn't prevent Durham from completing an innings and 103-run victory over Warwickshire at Edgbaston

Warwickshire v Scotland, Clydesdale Bank 40, Edgbaston

Davey almost upsets Warwickshire

May 2, 2011: Warwickshire overcame a major batting failure before beating Scotland by six runs to register their second Clydesdale Bank 40 victory in two days at Edgbaston

Warwickshire v Hampshire, FPt20 Q-F, Edgbaston

James Vince guides Hampshire to semi-finals

Jul 26, 2010: Sometimes fortune comes heavily disguised. A few weeks ago, when Hampshire were languishing at the bottom of the County Championship table and struggling for any form of consistency in their limited-overs cricket, many at the club were bemoaning the loss

Warwickshire v Worcestershire, Friends Provident t20, Edgbaston

Trott earns home tie for Warwickshire

Jul 16, 2010: Warwickshire booked a home tie in the Friends Provident t20 quarter-finals after completing a double over local rivals Worcestershire by nine runs

Warwickshire v Yorkshire, Friends Provident t20, Edgbaston

Warwickshire progress to quarter-finals

Jul 14, 2010: Warwickshire confirmed their place in the Friends Provident t20 quarter-finals with a hard-fought 14-run victory over Yorkshire at Edgbaston

Northamptonshire v Warwickshire, Friends Provident t20, Northampton

Keith Barker powers Warwickshire win

Jul 9, 2010: Keith Barker's explosive innings allowed the Warwickshire Bears to ease to victory by six wickets against the Northamptonshire Steelbacks at Wantage Road and move second in the North Group