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‘Why should I be giving up?’ – Gareth Batty isn’t done yet

29 May 2020 0 comments

…him in hot water – most memorably forcing him to miss t20 finals day in 2013 following a heated clash with then-Somerset star Peter Trego during the quarter final. But…

The lowdown on England Lions’ new skipper Lewis Gregory

29 May 2020 0 comments

It’s been a long time coming, but Somerset all-rounder Lewis Gregory is inching closer to involvement with the England senior cricket setup. The 27-year-old has been in the County Cricket…

Somerset skipper Abell: Hundred pick was life-changing

13 May 2020 0 comments

By Sam Dalling Somerset captain Tom Abell has revealed he was left speechless after being selected to participate in the inaugural edition of the ECB’s new flagship competition, The Hundred….

Jack Leach to return home from South Africa tour due to illness

17 January 2020 0 comments

England spinner Jack Leach is to return home with immediate effect from England’s tour of South Africa. The Somerset left arm spinner, who has struggled to fully recover from sepsis…

Somerset agree Kolpak deal with Vernon Philander

29 December 2019 0 comments

Somerset have confirmed they have ‘agreed terms’ with Vernon Philander for him to become a Somerset player in 2020. Philander is currently in the midst of playing for South Africa…

2020 County season fixtures have been released – how does The Hundred fit in?

26 November 2019 0 comments

…May. Somerset start their Royal London Cup title defence against Warwickshire on 20 July. The first round of the County Championship kicks off on Easter Sunday with Division Two champions…

Yorkshire sign former Middlesex captain Dawid Malan to four-year deal

5 November 2019 0 comments

…at the moment, with Essex the current favorite at 10/3. Betfair’s offering 5/1 odds on Somerset laying claim to the title at the end of the campaign while Surrey is…

Essex Eagles claim maiden T20 Blast title in final over drama

21 September 2019 0 comments

…face Somerset in a division one title decider. Champions: Essex lift the T20 Blast trophy at Edgbaston. Alex Davidson/Getty Images But acting skipper Harmer insists winning this was on their…

We’re set for a great race with Somerset, says ten Doeschate

27 August 2019 0 comments

…having won six successive matches in the competition to extend their unbeaten run to nine games during which they overhauled Somerset, who are now in their slipstream. “It’s been quite…

I’ve led Essex to the top – now I can reap the Ashes reward, says Peter Siddle

31 July 2019 0 comments

…like it’s going to be an exciting finish but there’s no reason why we can’t go on from here and win it. Essex currently lie four points clear of Somerset…

Ian Bell to miss all of Warwickshire’s County Championship campaign

31 July 2019 0 comments

…to Division One basement boys Notts, with the first of the four final rounds of the Championship set to commence on August 18 when Farbrace’s side welcome title-chasers Somerset. https://twitter.com/Ian_Bell/status/1156506235706970113…

Captains Heather Knight and Meg Lanning both hold the Women's Ashes prior to the series.

Raf Nicholson – Are we missing a trick in our selection process?

25 July 2019 0 comments

…one. That current domestic set-up was brought to an end last Sunday with the rearranged Championship match which took place between Somerset and Devon at Wombat CC, after the original…

Anderson to miss Ireland test with injury as England announce playing XI

23 July 2019 0 comments

…that will face Ireland tomorrow. The other member of England’s 13-man squad that is set to miss out is Somerset’s bowling all-rounder Lewis Gregory. Anderson, 36, has taken 575 wickets…

Tom Kohler-Cadmore in action for Yorkshire Vikings during the 2017 T20 Blast

Kohler-Cadmore pleased ahead of rare Yorkshire captaincy opportunity

18 July 2019 0 comments

…out on Saturday and scored runs.” Indeed, Kohler-Cadmore recorded his first hundred of the season that day in an impressive innings-victory over Somerset. The 24-year-old also suggested that he would…

Jason Roy acknowledges fans after controversially being given out against Australia during England's World Cup campaign

England announce squad for Ireland Test match, Jason Roy included

17 July 2019 0 comments

…Broad (Nottinghamshire) Rory Burns (Surrey) Sam Curran (Surrey) Joe Denly (Kent) Lewis Gregory (Somerset) Jack Leach (Somerset) Jason Roy (Surrey) Olly Stone (Warwickshire) Chris Woakes (Warwickshire) JOEL KIFFIN / Getty…

Glamorgan bring in opener Fakhar Zaman for eight T20 Blast games

15 July 2019 0 comments

…mean Zaman could make his debut on July 18 against Somerset at Cardiff whilst the last match the 29-year-old can play is at home to Essex on August 9. The…

Somerset spinner Bess rejoins Yorkshire in month-long T20 loan deal.

11 July 2019 0 comments

…Blast campaign before returning to Somerset. The 21-year-old has had some success in the longest format for Somerset on what have generally been spin-friendly surfaces at Taunton. His form for…

Glamorgan sign James Foster as T20 consultant

9 July 2019 0 comments

…campaign at home to Somerset next Thursday. “I’m excited to be working with Glamorgan in their upcoming Vitality T20 Blast campaign, and very much looking forward to joining up with…

Somerset and England great Marcus Trescothick to retire at the end of the season

27 June 2019 0 comments

…on his career with Somerset’s first ever County Championship title. Trescothick already has his place in the record books as a batsman who has scored 19,654 first-class runs at an…

Somerset chairman Charles Clark passes away

21 June 2019 0 comments

County Championship leaders Somerset have announced club chairman Charles Clark has died following a battle with cancer. Charles began serving on the Committee in 2010 and became Chairman in January…

Ben Coad happy to take senior role as Yorkshire chase leaders Somerset

20 June 2019 0 comments

…won’t be far off.” In order to win the title, though, Yorkshire must chase down Somerset, one of three counties who have never won what is still the most prestigious…

Wily Beth Morgan signs off in style in WCC finale

11 June 2019 0 comments

…of Somerset. “Every chance you get to play for your county, it matters,” Morgan said. “I’m the luckiest person in the world. I got to play for a county that…

The crown slips as Surrey are put in a spin by Jeetan Patel

1 June 2019 0 comments

…in the match on his first appearance in the defeat at Somerset last week. Norwell followed up with a match-turning belligerent first-innings half century and the wickets of Test players…

India star Ravi Ashwin signs for Nottinghamshire

23 May 2019 0 comments

…expected to feature in six of the final seven red ball matches. Ashwin’s stint will start at home against Essex on Sunday 30 June, followed by matches against Somerset and…

Nicholson column: Counties rescued after ECB u-turn

21 May 2019 0 comments

…Beavers’ match against Somerset. History was made in Division 3, meanwhile, with two of the best bowling performances in Championship history achieved on the very same day – Cumbria’s Laura…