England XI vs Warwickshire, at Birmingham, , Jul 01 2009 - Ball by Ball Commentary

England's bowling coach, Ottis Gibson, has said he would welcome the prospect of a fully fit and firing Steve Harmison returning to the England fold for the Ashes

Ravi Bopara racked up his fourth first-class hundred in consecutive matches for England, while Paul Collingwood and Matt Prior chipped in with useful half-centuries

A feeling of boys against men spread through a sparse but sun-baked crowd on the second day at Edgbaston

After a month on the sidelines during the World Twenty20, Alastair Cook slipped back into the England set-up at Edgbaston