da lvbet: The following players have been named by the WA Selectors, to representthe Western Warriors in the day/night ING Cup game v the QLD Bulls atthe WACA ground, this Friday 4th January 2002.

Western Australia Cricket Association31-Dec-2001The following players have been named by the WA Selectors, to representthe Western Warriors in the day/night ING Cup game v the QLD Bulls atthe WACA ground, this Friday 4th January 2002.The Western Warriors team for the game is:SIMON KATICH (Capt)JO ANGELROB BAKERRYAN CAMPBELLKADE HARVEYMICHAEL HUSSEYBRAD HOGGSTUART KARPPINENSCOTT MEULEMANMATT NICHOLSONCHRIS ROGERSBRAD WILLIAMSSelectionsThe only change to the Western Warriors ING Cup team that lost by 10runs to the Victorian Bushrangers at the MCG on 23 December 2001 is RobBaker to replace Murray Goodwin.Rob Baker has been selected to play his first game for the WesternWarriors since making 42no v NSW at the WACA ground on 21st January2000, in a winning Mercantile Mutual Cup team.Baker’s career received a major setback when he contracted chronicfatigue syndrome during season 1999-2000 and has since been steadilyworking his way back into full health and form, culminating in hisreturn to the Warrior’s team for this game.On his selection Baker said, “It’s always an honour to be selected toplay for WA so I’m really just honoured to be selected. It’s been a longroad for me getting back into the WA team so I’ll be treating this gamelike it’s my first and making the most of the experience.”Baker has scored 253 runs at 50.6 at second XI level for WA in the ACBCup and scored 210 runs at 35 and taken 8 wickets at 16.87 at firstgrade level for Scarborough in the Sunsmart League.The Western Warriors are currently situated in 3rd position on the INGCup ladder on 13 points – five points behind both QLD Bulls and the NSWBlues.