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Jack Leach extends Somerset deal after losing ECB central contract

Spinner revealed last week that England had released him from his deal after Ashes omission

03-Nov-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Somerset handed points deduction for 'below average' pitch

Taunton surface falls foul of ECB regulations after 35 wickets fell in two days of Durham fixture in July

19-Sep-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jack Leach masterclass plunges Hampshire into deeper trouble

His 7 for 69 from 24.3 overs follows Kasey Aldridge's 180 and allows Somerset to enforce follow on

17-Sep-2025•ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

Khurram Shahzad fires Worcestershire into Trent Bridge final

Pakistan seamer takes 4 for 36 after Daniel Lategan's 78 lays foundation

31-Aug-2025•ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

Nathan Lyon: 'In my eyes, Jack Leach is still England's best spinner'

Ahead of the Ashes, Australia offspinner says Shoaib Bashir, England's current No. 1 spinner, "has been okay"

31-Jul-2025•Alex Malcolm

Botham hits out at 'appalling' Taunton pitch after Durham's two-day defeat

Ex-Somerset legend says concerns were raised about conditions that 'reduced game to a farce'

23-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Jack Leach six-for hands Somerset two-day victory

It was his second six-wicket haul in successive Championship games

23-Jul-2025•ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

$Bashir ruled out of last two England vs India Tests with fractured finger$

Bashir ruled out of last two England vs India Tests with fractured finger

He is set to undergo surgery on the little finger of his non-bowling hand, giving Dawson or Leach a chance to play at Old Trafford

14-Jul-2025•Valkerie Baynes

Haynes hits the heights as Nottinghamshire turn tables on Somerset

Leach toils to six-wicket haul but hosts face a challenging final day at Taunton

01-Jul-2025•ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

Gregory's captain's knock sees Somerset home against Sussex

John Simpson rearguard in vain as home skipper guides fourth-innings chase of 150

18-May-2025•ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

Leach, Pretorius give Somerset upper hand on green deck

England spinner sparks Essex collapse before Noah Thain digs in

02-May-2025•ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

D'Oliveira defiant as Worcestershire Waite out unlikely draw at Somerset

Superb last-day resistance counters Tom Banton's epic 371

07-Apr-2025•ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay

Leach comes back stronger for England after feeling the love

Support from coach and captain helped spinner rediscover his enjoyment for the game

21-Oct-2024•Matt Roller

Ghulam's debut century carries Pakistan as England stay in touch

England find reverse-swing to make key inroads after Leach's early breakthroughs

15-Oct-2024•Andrew Miller

Leach four-for consigns Pakistan to historic innings defeat

Salman Agha and Aamer Jamal both scored fifties but could not prevent England's march to victory

11-Oct-2024•Alan Gardner

Jeetan Patel: England's 'high-end toil' keeps them in contention in first Test

Anderson coaching absence played down by management after hard graft at Multan

07-Oct-2024•Matt Roller

Kyle Abbott wreaks more havoc on Somerset to put Hampshire in control

After his four first-innings wickets, Abbott claims 3 for 11 as Somerset slump

27-Sep-2024•ECB Reporters Network

Abbott, Dawson make mark before Leach hits back for Somerset

Kohler-Cadmore makes fifty as home side bowled out for 136 but Hampshire slip to 62 for 5 in reply

26-Sep-2024•ECB Reporters Network

Tom Banton the hero for Somerset but ruled out of T20 Finals Day

Jason Kerr says batter suffered "pretty serious" injury when rolling ankle playing football in warm-ups

12-Sep-2024•ESPNcricinfo staff and ECB Reporters Network

Vaughan, Leach lead spin surge as Somerset ignite title hopes

Surrey's go-slow at Taunton backfires as lead closes to eight points

12-Sep-2024•ECB Reporters Network

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