Original sentence: At the start of the season the Yorkshire-born Sussex captain Chris Adams was approached to take the vacant captaincy position at the club However, despite being introduce to his new colleagues, Adams staged a dramatic U-turn, stating the role was too much for him.By the time the mid-season break came around, Yorkshire were sitting at the top of the County Championship
Edited sentence: By the time the mid-season break came around, Yorkshire were sitting pretty at the top of the County Championship, back where their supporters feel they belong.Chief Executive Stewart Regan realised the members were becoming disgruntled that the long-time successful county was no longer competitive.His first step was to persuade the Yorkshire-born Sussex captain Chris Adams to take the vacant captaincy position at the club However, despite being introduce to his new colleagues, Adams staged a dramatic U-turn, stating the role was too much for him.Yorkshire seemed to be going nowhere, surviving on the last day of the 2006 Championship season by the skin of their teeth and having a mediocre time in the one day formats of the game