By Richard Latham

In form: Saqib Mahmood has enjoyed a fine start to the season
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Off you go: Chris Dent fell to Mahmood’s seam

SAQIB Mahmood is hoping the stiff competition for seam bowling places in Lancashire’s team this summer will enhance his performances and England ambitions.
With James Anderson, Graham Onions, Richard Gleeson and Tom Bailey also in the squad, the 22- year-old knows he has to grasp every opportunity that comes his way.
Judging by his first day efforts against Gloucestershire at Cheltenham College in a match ruined by freak wea...