Tag: Somerset

Kellaway’s left-right left-right sees Glamorgan march on

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Handy skill: Ben Kellaway bowls both right- and left-handed PICTURE: Alamy IT’S A LONG way from a […]

Hundred plundering leaves Hurry happy

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Somerset are reaping the rewards of the Hundred – with a generation of west country talent on […]

Davies ton consolidates Bears big advantage

25 August 2024 0 comments

By Brian Halford August 22-25, Edgbaston Warwickshire v Somerset Toss: Somerset, who elected to field Officials: Alex Wharf, Steve O’Shaughnessy, […]

Fixtures

25 August 2024 0 comments

MONDAY AUGUST 2 6 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy South East Stars v Thunder (Beckenham, 10.30am) Western Storm v Central Sparks […]

Brave through to Lord’s final in thriller

18 August 2024 0 comments

SOUTHERN BRAVE beat Birmingham Phoenix in the Hundred Eliminator in a nail-biting Super 5 contest after the sides couldn’t be separated after 200 balls in a thrilling match at The Kia Oval. The Brave will meet Oval Invincibles in the final at Lord’s.

The lifeblood of cricket

18 August 2024 0 comments

Annie Chave argues for the One-Day Cup to become an FA Cup of cricket.

Thrillers at Canterbury and Northampton as knockouts beckon

18 August 2024 0 comments

WARWICKSHIRE V YORKSHIRE AT RUGBY SCHOOL Yorkshire preserved their hopes of qualification by ending Warwickshire’s unbeaten record with a six-wicket […]

THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP –NOW WHERE WERE WE?

18 August 2024 0 comments

Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Netflix has a lot to answer for. It has taught us to expect our entertainment […]

England Lions comfortably beat Sri Lankans but game is cause for debate

18 August 2024 0 comments

SRI LANKA’S preparations for the first Test against England next week didn’t quite go to plan after they went down […]

Fixtures

18 August 2024 0 comments

MONDAY AUGUST 19 No fixtures TUESDAY AUGUST 20 No fixtures WEDNESDAY AUGUST 21 International England v Sri Lanka (First Test, […]

Counties battered by England Lions call-ups

11 August 2024 0 comments

STRUGGLING counties hit by call-ups to The Hundred faced further decimation after the England Lions squad to face the Sri Lankan tourists was selected predominantly from One-Day Cup players.

Goldsworthy keeps Somerset qualification chances alive

11 August 2024 0 comments

By Richard Latham August 9, County Ground, Taunton Worcestershire 263 Somerset 267-5 Somerset won by 5 wickets Toss: Somerset, who […]

Payne back and pain-free

11 August 2024 0 comments

By Sam Dalling DAVID PAYNE is smiling. He has been doing so a lot recently and for very good reason. […]

Hundreds at Hove, Sibley in form

11 August 2024 0 comments

Purple patch: Dom Sibley is in great form for Surrey PICTURE: Alamy SUNDAY 4 AUGUST Hampshire 222-8 (Organ 74*) beat […]

England v West Indies player ratings from 3-0 whitewash to hosts

4 August 2024 0 comments

Ben Stokes’ England secured an impressive 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies in their recent series – here we rate all the players from both teams out of 10.

Aldridge and Thomas consign Lancs to fourth successive defeat

4 August 2024 0 comments

By Richard Latham August 2, County Ground, Taunton Lancashire Lighting 218 Somerset 220-2 Somerset won by 8 wickets Toss: Somerset, […]

Glamorgan dominant, Flintoff debuts

4 August 2024 0 comments

HAMPSHIRE V SOMERSET AT SOUTHAMPTON Toby Albert dominated Somerset to strike a brilliant 96 not out and give Hampshire a […]

Metro Bank One-Day Cup scores

4 August 2024 0 comments

A round-up of all the scores from the Metro Bank One-Day Cup.

Filer has eyes on 80mph and Bangladesh World Cup

4 August 2024 0 comments

Need for speed: Lauren Filer (furthest right) thinks she can bowl even faster “THE LAST 18 MONTHS have been a […]

Reigate win thriller to stay top

4 August 2024 0 comments

REIGATE PRIORY won a close match to maintain their place at the top of the Surrey Championship table, defeating Esher […]

Fixtures

4 August 2024 0 comments

MONDAY AUGUST 5 The Hundred Welsh Fire Women v Southern Brave Women (Cardiff, 3pm) Welsh Fire Men v Southern Brave […]

England’s Harry Brook and Shoaib Bashir show their class

28 July 2024 0 comments

England’s win at Trent Bridge featured some of the best Test cricket I’ve seen for a long time. West Indies did well to stay in the match after England threw everything at them but in the end Ben Stokes’ side were just too strong.