The Birmingham Bears shall be renamed the Warwickshire Bears within the T20 Blast from subsequent season.
The county dropped Warwickshire from its name within the T20 format in 2014, however have determined to convey it again to “unite” the lads’s and ladies’s groups.
“Warwickshire has and all the time shall be on the coronary heart of who we’re. It is our id and has been for properly over a century,” chief govt, Stuart Cain told the club website, external.
“Over a decade in the past, the membership determined to be daring with a city-based title for our T20 crew, and it noticed attendances develop to report ranges and appeal to new followers to the Bears.
“However with our long-term future in thoughts, and following suggestions from members by means of the members’ committee, now’s the precise time for change.
“We signify the county, and that is what returning to Warwickshire Bears is about.”
Warwickshire’s Edgbaston dwelling – which hosts T20 Finals Day – will proceed to be often known as EdgBLASTon for T20 video games following its rebranding this season.
Fixtures for subsequent summer season’s T20 Blast competitors shall be introduced on Tuesday.
