ANDY Bichel and Andrew Hall will both miss Worcestershire Royals' totesport League Division Two clash against Yorkshire Phoenix at Headingley tomorrow.

Paceman Bichel, who was ruled out of the win over Gloucestershire because of a slight groin strain, is now fighting off a 'flu virus and will not make his comeback until next week's four-day match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston.

All-rounder Hall's back problem is expected to keep him out of action for the next ten to 14 days.

The County will be bidding to return to winnings ways tomorrow after a grim 94-run defeat against Durham at New Road last Sunday.

Director of cricket Tom Moody said: "It's a big game. Yorkshire are always tough opponents, particularly at Headingley.

"The guys have reflected on the Durham defeat and they want to set the record straight and tomorrow is the perfect chance to do that."

and get back into a winning mode in that competition."

"We consider ourselves as a good one-day side, but unfortunately the side that played last Sunday was far from that.