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Tied in knots!

By Jon Couch

All square! Somerset’s Jack Leach (left) and Lancashire’s Dane Vilas shake hands after their low-scoring County Championship match ended in a tie this week with the Taunton pitch coming under much scrutiny
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SOMERSET may face the prospect of a points deduction after a topsy-turvy game with Lancashire finished inside two days and created a piece of County Championship history.
In an impropable 18-wicket final day at Taunton, the home side were bowled out for just 77 before tea, creating the first tie since Warwickshire and Essex went head-to-he...

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