Mike Powell (Warwickshire cricketer)

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Powell playing against Cambridge UCCE, April 2006
Powell playing against Cambridge UCCE, April 2006

Michael James Powell (born 5 April 1975 in Bolton) is an English cricketer who plays for Warwickshire County Cricket Club. He also played for Griqualand West in South Africa in the 2001–02 season, and three matches for Otago in New Zealand in the 2005–06 season.

He captained Warwickshire from 2001 to 2003. In the 2001 season, the team were promoted from Division Two to Division One of the County Championship, and in the 2002 season they finished as runners-up in Division One, as well as winning the Benson & Hedges Cup Final at Lord's.

He also coaches indoor cricket at Loretto School in the winter.[1]

Warwickshire CCC have announced that Powell will be awarded a Benefit Year in 2008.[2]

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  1. ^ Sport from Loretto School's website. Retrieved 24 April 2007.
  2. ^ "[1]" Michael Powell Awarded Warwickshire Benefit 22 October 2007.

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