 The "Wisden" report suggested that he was suffering from fatigue after his team's busy schedule, but although not at his best, he continued to take important wickets.For Northamptonshire in 1993, Ambrose was second in the team first-class bowling averages with 59 wickets at 20.45.Having developed a slower ball, and using the yorker more sparingly, Ambrose took five wickets in three games as West Indies won an ODI tournament in Sharjah in late October and November 1993.