Jeremy Blackmore meets Somerset’s unlikely hero en route to the final, young academy batsman Tom Lammonby

Treating every high-stakes game like just another match and having fun has been the key to Somerset youngster Tom Lammonby’s breakthrough summer. The 20-year-old showed huge maturity belying his years in scoring back-to-back hundreds to help book Somerset a place in next week’s Bob Willis Trophy final at Lord’s.
He scored his maiden firstclass ton as Somerset set up a declaration against west country rivals Gloucestershire. His second came in a tense must-win gam...