da pixbet： Glamorgan County Cricket Club has today confirmed that David Hemp is torejoin the county on a three-year contract
Glamorgan CCC27-Nov-2001Glamorgan County Cricket Club has today confirmed that David Hemp is torejoin the county on a three-year contract. Hemp, 31, began his career withGlamorgan before leaving to join Warwickshire prior to the 1997 season butafter five years with the Bears, where he was Vice Captain, he has decidedto return to Wales.David Hemp said:”I’ve enjoyed my five years with Warwickshire but when I knew Glamorgan wereinterested in re-signing me it was just too attractive a proposition for meto turn down. I learned all of my cricket in Wales and I’m looking forwardto playing my part in helping the side regain their place in theChampionship first division and hopefully pressing for some one-day honoursas well. It’s a great move for me, a fantastic opportunity, and I can’twait to get started.”Glamorgan Captain Steve James said:”I think David is an outstanding cricketer and I’ve no doubt his best yearsare still to come. It’s nice to be welcoming him back into the fold and I’msure he’ll have a significant impact. His signing means we can target anoverseas bowler to fill the gap left by Steve Watkin’s retirement but we’dlike to publicly thank Jimmy Maher for his contribution on and off the fieldlast summer. Hopefully there will be the opportunity for Jimmy to return toGlamorgan in the future”