WORCESTERSHIRE'S 2018 squad and staff face the camera at Blackfinch New Road, back row (left to right): Trevor Keen, Andy Sutton, Ryan D’Oliveira, Olly Westbury, Joe Clarke, George Rhodes, Ben Twohig, Ben Davies and Elliot Wilson.

Middle: Ross Dewar, Kevin Sharp, Pat Brown, Josh Tongue, Steve Magoffin, George Scrimshaw, Tom Fell, Alan Richardson and Alex Gidman.

Front: Ben Cox, Jack Shantry, Daryl Mitchell, Joe Leach, Ross Whiteley, Brett D’Oliveira and Ed Barnard.

Worcestershire open their County Championship Division One campaign at Hampshire today (11am).

Picture: JONATHAN BARRY