65 per cent froth

For the final time before this season hangs up its boots and heads for eternity in Wisden, good morning ladies and gentlemen.

The grey weather which glowered over Manchester for much of the championship match remains. If anything, it is a little bit more muggy today so the ball might swing.

Can Warwickshire finish on a high by claiming the prestigious valedictory Pro40 Division Two title?

Reports from Caffe Nero, Sale, this morning indicate that the hot chocolate served there is 65 per cent froth.