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The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

Cricket endures draw furore but Langer taught me not to shake hands too early

End of Old Trafford Test hopefully means England have more respect for other teams’ cultures and other players’ ambitions

The Guardian - UK

James Rew and Tom Abell launch stunning Somerset fightback after early wickets

Surrey already have a first-innings lead over Durham while Leicestershire marched on in Division Two.

The Independent UK

Ian Botham criticises ‘appalling’ Taunton pitch after game ends inside two days

Somerset coach Jason Kerr hailed the ‘incredible’ surface after the win over Durham but former England captain Botham did not agree.

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Yorkshire v Surrey, Sussex v Essex, and more: county cricket day three – as it happened

Sussex lag well behind Essex despite James Coles’ best efforts at Hove

The Guardian - UK

Jack Leach bowls Somerset to victory over Durham inside two days

Off-spinner Archie Vaughan assisted Leach by taking four for 85.

The Independent UK

Somerset wrap up rapid win, Ahmed dazzles Derbyshire: county cricket day two – as it happened

Somerset grab a five-wicket win against Durham, while Leicestershire’s Rehan Ahmed fizzes out six Derbyshire batters

The Guardian - UK

Durham toil as 22 wickets fall on first day at Taunton

Yorkshire shrugged off the absence of Imam-ul-Haq to take the upper hand against Surrey, while Leicestershire took a step towards promotion.

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Yorkshire v Surrey, Sussex v Essex, and more: county cricket day one – as it happened

There was an intriguing first day at Cheltenham college, a fine debut knock from Kane Williamson and Rehan Ahmed in the runs once more

The Guardian - UK

Liam Dawson’s selection an about-face from England and a reward for county form

Spinner may have thought his Test days were gone, but consistent performances for Hampshire have been recognised

The Guardian - UK

Lancashire climb above Durham with tense three-wicket Vitality Blast victory

Durham started the day atop the group and elected to bat first but runs were hard to come by.

The Independent UK

Dan Lawrence hits unbeaten ton as Surrey earn six-wicket win against Glamorgan

Batting at number five, Lawrence was unbeaten on 120.

The Independent UK

Tom Kohler-Cadmore smashes 90 as Somerset thrash Essex

Kohler-Cadmore belted seven sixes and eight fours in a stunning knock.

The Independent UK

Saqib Mahmood hat-trick helps Lancashire to victory over Northamptonshire

Mahmood finished with four for 49.

The Independent UK

Yorkshire thrash Essex, Surrey and Notts held to draws: county cricket day four – as it happened

Alex Lees scored 156 for Durham as the runs piled up at the Oval, while Lancashire finally won a Championship match in 2025

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The Independent UK

Surrey shatter 126-year-old record score as Dom Sibley makes Durham toil in County Championship run-fest

Dom Sibley’s triple hundred anchored a mammoth total with three other England internationals making tons

The Guardian - UK

Sibley hits 305 as Surrey break run record: county cricket day two – as it happened

Surrey left Durham with a mountain to climb after a mammoth effort from Dom Sibley at the Oval

The Independent UK

Adam Hose hits career-best 266 as Worcestershire dominate day one at Hampshire

Hose smashed 31 fours and seven sixes off 253 deliveries.

The Independent UK

County Championship leaders Nottinghamshire held to a draw by Yorkshire

Defending champions Surrey trail the pacesetters by just two points.

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The Guardian - UK

David Lawrence obituary

Gloucestershire fast bowler who was the first British-born black cricketer to play for England

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Turner towers above the rest at Blackpool on his Lancashire debut

The home side accelerated flamboyantly against Kent while Surrey quickly wrapped up victory over Worcestershire

The Guardian - UK

Jofra Archer ends four-year wait for a red-ball wicket for Sussex against Durham

The fast bowler, playing his first County Championship match since 2021, dismissed Emilio Gay during his 14 overs at Chester-le-Street

The Independent UK

Luke Wells leads record-breaking Lancashire to Vitality Blast win

Somerset and Surrey kept up their strong form in the South Group.

The Independent UK

Somerset move top of South Group with victory against Hampshire

Somerset made it six wins from seven matches while there were also victories for Leicestershire and Middlesex.

The Independent UK

Daniel Bell-Drummond hits hundred as Kent clinch thrilling Blast win at Somerset

The opener smashed 100 off 49 balls during a first-wicket stand of 158 alongside Tawanda Muyeye.

The Independent UK

Bath end their wait for a title with narrow final win over Leicester

The Somerset side battled through the blazing heat in south-west London.

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