By Guy Williams
YORKSHIRE’S former England opening bat, lefthander Adam Lyth, 32, prepared perfectly this week for the county’s campaign in the Vitality Blast by scoring his 24th firstclass hundred.
Lyth’s 103, a combination of characteristic fluency and patience against Lancashire in the Bob Willis Trophy at Headingley, came as a a strong reminder of how important Lyth’s experience is just now in both red and white-ball cricket.
In the current absence of Joe Root, Gary Ballance, Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, David Willey and Adil Rashid, Yorkshire require Lyth’...
