All posts tagged "Somerset"
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/ 3 weeks agoHain battles hard but Essex tighten the screw
By Brian Halford theCRICKETpaper Sunday, April 19, 2026 April 17-20, Edgbaston, Birmingham Warwickshire 190 (Hain 88*, Thompson 22, Porter 4-59, Cook...
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/ 3 weeks agoRichard Clarke: Stories can be told in many different ways
Richard Clarke on a comically brilliant start to the season...
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/ 3 weeks agoLauren Winfield-Hill: Emotions run high as season kicks off
Lauren Winfield-Hill is on the naughty step in a high-pressure match at The Oval
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/ 4 weeks agoCounty Championship: Matt Critchley makes an early statement with inaugural Player of the Round award
Matt Critchley was fastest out of the blocks in the earliest ever start to a County Championship season, scooping the inaugural...
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Annie Chave
/ 4 weeks agoAnnie Chave: Cold weather, warm embrace! County cricket returns
It’s safe to say that it was a decidedly uncomfortable lead-in to the much-anticipated County Championship this season.
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/ 4 weeks agoSomerset pip Tykes, Surrey and Lancs go big, Hants ace big chase
SATURDAY SAW the start of the Women’s One Day Cup, with eight of the nine sides in action and Yorkshire making...
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/ 4 weeks agoOverton hits career best to put Somerset in box seat
By Martin Smith April 10-13, Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford Essex 149 (Allison 49, Elgar 41, Shaw 3-30, Overton 2-35, Ball...
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/ 4 weeks agoClarke cracks hundred after Glamorgan skittled
By Jon Culley April 10-13, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Nottinghamshire 279 (Haynes 100, O’Neill 59, van der Gugten 4-54, Hadley 4-76) &...
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/ 1 month agoEngland watch: Jamie Smith and James Rew hit the ground running in the County Championship
The return of the County Championship bears significance in its own right but once again conversations around the relationship between the...
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/ 1 month agoThe key takeaways from the opening round of the County Championships
It was an absorbing start to the new English domestic season as red-ball cricket made its highly-anticipated return, with wins for...
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/ 1 month agoCounty Championship Division 1 Preview: Notts begin title defence as Surrey look to reclaim their crown
County Championship cricket finally returns after what feels like a long winter. After England’s Ashes debacle, red-ball cricket in this country...
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/ 1 month agoCounty Championship Division 2 Preview: Durham and Worcestershire looking to bounce back
The race for promotion from the second division looks to be hotly contested this year. Adam Hopkins previews the opening round...
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/ 1 month agoThe Rew generation: Brothers Thomas and James raring to go for Somerset
Thomas Rew is looking to line up alongside his brother James in Somerset’s Championship side this summer
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/ 1 month agoLocal hero James Harris signs off on a high at Glamorgan
At the end of the 2012 season, having decided to leave Glamorgan, 22-year-old James Harris sat in the empty stands at...
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/ 1 month agoNEWS IN BRIEF
IN NEWS from the past week or so that you may have missed, Sam Curran will miss the IPL with a...
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/ 1 month agoCrtichley crushes Hants as Essex soar away
By Alex Smith April 3-6, Utilita Bowl, Southampton Essex 461-7 dec (Critchley 173, Allison 80, Abbott 2-76, Baker 2-68) Hampshire 48-3...
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/ 1 month agoEven stevens as bat dominates ball
By Richard Latham Sometimes you make a connection with a teammate and James Rew and I love batting together. SOMERSET BATTER...
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/ 1 month agoRichard Clarke: The start of summer! Get ready for a spectacular season of county red-ball cricket
The start of every county season is a process of reacquaintance. There are familiar friends and foes, customs and traditions, sights...
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/ 1 month agoIs this the year for Derbyshire?
Mickey Arthur is backing Mohammad Abbas to provide the missing piece in Derbyshire’s Division Two promotion puzzle – and reckons if...
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/ 1 month agoFixtures
SUNDAY APRIL 5 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION ONE Warwickshire v Surrey (Edgvaston, Day 3 of 4, 11am) Hampshire v Essex (Southampton, Day...
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/ 1 month agoProject promotion at Derbyshire as Mickey Arthur’s side look primed for a long-awaited Division One return
The Mickey Arthur reign as head of cricket at Derbyshire so far has failed to deliver the upturn in fortunes many...
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/ 1 month agoNottinghamshire’s Haseeb Hameed sees ‘whole picture’ and eyes an England return
Haseeb Hameed feels in a “better space” than when he last represented England as he attempts to reignite his international ambitions...
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/ 1 month ago“We don’t want it to look like a fluke year” – Nottinghamshire squad ready to embrace title defence
Nottinghamshire begin their County Championship campaign at Somerset on Friday in rather unfamiliar territory, stepping onto the field as the defending...
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/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Surrey
Surrey will be doing the chasing this summer, and even though they came close to making it four straight Championship wins...
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/ 2 months agoCounty by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Somerset
Somerset celebrated its 150th anniversary as a county club in 2025, and did so with an outstanding season. To finish third...
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