By Graham Hardcastle

MARK STONEMAN, who scored only his second Specsavers County Championship century since being dropped by England during the first half of last year, admits his 11-Test run at the top of the order was an opportunity missed.

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First century of the summer: Surrey’s Mark Stoneman

The Surrey opener posted five fifties alongside Alastair Cook but “ended up being dropped averaging 27&r...