Ashman came straight into the first team at New Road for the tour match against the Australians in late April, and although he took no wickets in a high-scoring draw he was retained for the County Championship match against Somerset which followed.
Ashman came straight into the first team at New Road for the tour match against the Australians in late April. He took no wickets in a high-scoring draw. He was retained for the County Championship match against Somerset. This County Championship match against Somerset followed.