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(c)Cricinfo en-gb George Bartlett adds 62 to century third-wicket stand against Northants attack not helped in the field https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/346300/346306.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1335719.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1335719.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-tom-abell-ton-leads-solid-somerset-batting-display-against-northamptonshire-1335719 Tue, 20 Sep 2022 17:17:21 GMT Long-serving batter regarded as among the best of his generation not to win an England cap https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/337700/337759.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1328778.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1328778.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/james-hildreth-to-retire-after-20-year-somerset-career-1328778 Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:47:51 GMT Somerset sign former Warwickshire opener until end of 2023 season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/343000/343032.5.jpg 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https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-tom-abell-serves-reminder-of-ability-as-somerset-hint-at-return-to-form-with-bat-1311796 Fri, 27 May 2022 08:38:40 GMT Lamb claims List A-best 4 for 35 to limit visitors before scoring 92 to see hosts home at Edgbaston https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/325700/325706.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1273094.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1273094.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/royal-london-cup-2021-matthew-lamb-stars-with-bat-and-ball-as-warwickshire-clinch-tense-win-over-somerset-1273094 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Matthew Revis' unbeaten half-century in vain as Yorkshire are undone in Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/288900/288905.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1271729.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1271729.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/royal-london-cup-james-hildreth-seals-the-deal-for-somerset-in-20-over-chase-1271729 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset start title defence with tight win as Davies, Goldsworthy hit fifties https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/324900/324939.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1271038.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1271038.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/royal-london-cup-james-hildreth-hits-hundred-on-one-leg-to-seal-somerset-run-chase-1271038 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Batter's 47th first-class hundred gives visitors the chance to set agenda https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/324300/324331.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1269345.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1269345.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-james-hildreth-sets-somersets-course-as-r-ashwin-is-thwarted-on-surrey-debut-1269345 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Will Smeed offers sound support as visitors bounce back from thumping less than a fortnight ago https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/323700/323758.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1267695.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1267695.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-james-hildreth-half-century-eases-somerset-to-revenge-win-at-surrey-1267695 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth hammers 39 off 17 in a new role as Somerset opener, but Sam Cook's 3 for 14 proves damaging https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/322700/322772.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1265747.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1265747.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-2021-jimmy-neeshams-explosive-53-leads-essex-to-three-wicket-win-over-somerset-1265747 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Robbie White falls eight short of maiden first-class ton as game remains in balance 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restricted to 244 for 8 and Somerset were rarely troubled in their chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/289500/289596.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185460.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185460.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1185460 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth and Lewis Gregory fired for Somerset before the rain set in with Sussex struggling https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/288200/288296.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1181965.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1181965.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1181965 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset completed a record-breaking rout of Cardiff MCCU in their season opener at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278600/278650.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1179244.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1179244.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1179244 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:07 GMT The two familiar Somerset figures who batted for the bulk of the day at Trent Bridge had plenty on their mind https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/268400/268459.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1160627.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1160627.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1160627 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Two late wickets left Yorkshire facing a mountain to climb to take anything from the match https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/275800/275859.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1157925.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1157925.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1157925 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jack Brooks gave a reminder of the qualities that Yorkshire will miss as he took four wickets against his new club https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276100/276198.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1157730.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1157730.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1157730 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A fifth-wicket partnership of 97 between James Hildreth and Corey Anderson set the foundations for Somerset as they beat Glamorgan by 30 runs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278500/278558.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1152907.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1152907.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1152907 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jade Dernbach and Morne Morkel shared eight wickets as Somerset, who had followed on 279 runs behind, were bowled out for 210 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/277200/277250.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1150060.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1150060.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1150060 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth continued his fine form but was unable to help chase down an imposing 342 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276600/276642.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1147381.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1147381.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1147381 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hashim Amla and James Vince carried Hampshire's hopes of staving off defeat after Somerset piled up a huge first-innings advantage https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276100/276122.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1146398.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1146398.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1146398 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset took control against Hampshire thanks to a James Hildreth hundred and some lower-order resistance from Craig Overton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276100/276198.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1146247.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1146247.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1146247 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth's fine, unbeaten 82 quietened concerns about the Taunton pitch and put Somerset in an excellent position to escape relegation https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/268400/268459.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-championship-division-1-2017/content/story/1122064.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-championship-division-1-2017/content/story/1122064.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1122064 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth swept Somerset to an against-the-odds four-wicket win over Surrey in a thrilling NatWest T20 Blast contest at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/244700/244773.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2017/content/story/1115606.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2017/content/story/1115606.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1115606 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth ensured Somerset beat Middlesex for the second time in a week, this time with a ball to spare, to overhaul them in South Group https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/244700/244773.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/natwest-t20-blast-2017/content/story/1112360.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/natwest-t20-blast-2017/content/story/1112360.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1112360 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth made his first fifty of the season and helped build a strong position from which Somerset may yet win their first championship victory of the season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/241600/241699.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2017/content/story/1108793.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2017/content/story/1108793.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1108793 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth produced a courageous century alonsgide his fellow centurion Chris Rogers until a wholesale Somerset collapse frittered away a massive advantage against Nottinghamshire at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/252400/252421.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1057942.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1057942.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1057942 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Centuries by Johann Myburgh and James Hildreth made Hamshire suffer for their batting inadequacies of the first day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/191700/191723.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1030101.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1030101.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1030101 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth scored an unbeaten 85 to help stave off the threat of defeat at Lord's and continue his rich vein of form https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/241600/241699.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1019463.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1019463.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1019463 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chris Rogers enjoyed himself hugely on his return to Lord's as he scored 104 not out against his former county to guide Somerset to 219 for 2 on the opening day against Middlesex https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/242700/242731.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1018281.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1018281.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1018281 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT To suggest that Adam Lyth and Alex Lees were facing a minor crisis when they opened Yorkshire's innings on a placid Taunton pitch would be a slight exaggeration but it was a telling session nonetheless https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/242800/242877.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1014891.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1014891.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1014891 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A first century of the season for James Hildreth, that great, overlooked west country run-gatherer, provided Somerset supporters with something to clutch to their breasts on what was an otherwise trying day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/241600/241671.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1007779.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/1007779.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1007779 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A few of Somerset's off-season decisions appear a little short-term, but the arrival big names for the T20 Blast will boost chances of silverware https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/222600/222671.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/995213.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2016/content/story/995213.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-995213 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A James Hildreth century and another key innings from Marcus Trescothick saw Somerset into a strong position at the end of the first day against Warwickshire https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/222600/222675.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/922611.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/922611.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-922611 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:20 GMT James Hildreth helped himself to a fourth first-class century of the season as Somerset batted themselves into a strong position against Worcestershire on the first day of their LV= County Championship game at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/189000/189083.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/912037.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/912037.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-912037 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand took just over 90 minutes to get their tour underway with a 66-run victory at Taunton and their coach, Mike Hesson, delivered a calm message of confidence https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/202800/202807.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-new-zealand-2015/content/story/873903.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-new-zealand-2015/content/story/873903.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-873903 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Embarrassing though this was for Somerset, bowled out for just 90 and struggling to work out why they have lost all three of their matches so far, Worcestershire can only be encouraged. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/211300/211389.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/870977.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/870977.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-870977 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Charlie Morris reached a new milestone in a fast-developing career as Worcestershire dismissed Somerset for 250 on the opening day of the County Championship meeting between teams who each lost their first two matches of the season. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/212400/212401.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/870045.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/870045.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-870045 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick hit a 129-ball century as he and James Hildreth put Somerset in command before a major last-session collapse halted their momentum https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/188200/188237.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/866939.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2015/content/story/866939.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-866939 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A match that started with Middlesex facing the outside possibility of relegation looks likely to end with them staring it in the face. It is entirely possible they will leave Taunton with only one point https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/193800/193835.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/781471.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/781471.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-781471 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset James Hildreth hit a breathtaking 146 not out and Lewis Gregory an unbeaten 105 as Somerset began their Royal London One-Day Cup campaign with a five-wicket victory over Durham https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/190100/190123.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/764681.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/764681.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-764681 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset have announced that Marcus Trescothick will remain as captain for next season, ending speculation surrounding Taunton. James Hildreth has been appointed vice-captain. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/167800/167865.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/691527.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2014/content/story/691527.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-691527 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire and Somerset continued to make the most of batsmen-friendly conditions after learning that their Division One status had already been preserved for another season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/167900/167927.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/674691.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/674691.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-674691 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth batted beautifully, scoring at roughly a run a ball for his entire innings, and soothed talk of a possible Somerset relegation https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/167800/167875.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/674399.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/674399.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-674399 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There was relief and hope for Somerset: relief that their pitch had been given the all-clear following several sessions of close scrutiny, and some hope of a vital backs-to-the-wall victory https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/166500/166565.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/668603.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/668603.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-668603 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth's unbeaten century was ultimately in vain for Somerset as Middlesex snatched a four-wicket win in the last over at Lord's. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158800/158870.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/639104.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/639104.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-639104 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Once Somerset had avoided the follow on with their penultimate pair at the crease, a draw was the only realistic result https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/638573.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/638573.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638573 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick has never known a season like this one. Not, personally, with the bat and neither, collectively, as a team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156500/156537.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/638442.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/638442.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638442 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yorkshire crashed to defeat by 131 runs in Saturday's Yorkshire Bank 40 match at Headingley after their batsmen were unable to match a vicious assault from Somerset, who piled up 338 for 5 off their 40 overs. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/147700/147720.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/635371.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/635371.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635371 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset surged to a five-wicket victory over Sussex that gives them the opportunity to steal the runners-up position in Division One at the last https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/147100/147177.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/581338.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/581338.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-581338 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire, looking for their second LV= County Championship title in three seasons, were second best against title outsiders Somerset https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/147700/147789.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/576633.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/576633.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-576633 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset, given the fillip of having their adored captain back in their side, will contest FLt20 finals day for the fourth year in succession after a 27-run win over Essex https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/147700/147718.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/573833.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/573833.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-573833 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Twin centuries from Peter Trego, whose hundred came off 60 balls, and James Hildreth tested the South African attack on their first day of action in England https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/147100/147177.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/571654.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/571654.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-571654 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Arul Suppiah and James Hildreth scored hundreds as Somerset made the home bowlers toil on day one https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145600/145666.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/565000.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/565000.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-565000 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On the ground where they secured their first outright championship title since 1934 just seven months ago, Lancashire enjoyed their best day of a season that has taken some time to flicker into life. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145100/145124.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/562810.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/562810.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-562810 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hamstring injuries are not known to be fatal to the individual that suffers them https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/137000/137029.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/532167.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/532167.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-532167 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stuart Broad began impressively, but centuries from James Hildreth and Craig Kieswetter made it Somerset's day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134900/134961.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/522642.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/522642.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-522642 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Surrey slumped to the fourth defeat of their Twenty20 campaign against a rampant Somerset at The Oval, limping to 131 for 8 in pursuit of the visitors' 169 for 7 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134600/134626.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/521389.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/521389.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-521389 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick clubbed a superb unbeaten 108 for the biggest Friends Life t20 innings of the season as Somerset beat Essex by 143 runs at Chelmsford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/519168.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/519168.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-519168 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jonny Bairstow added an unbeaten 80 to his first innings century as Yorkshire fought back hard on the third day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133400/133420.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/516796.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/516796.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-516796 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The announcement of the England Lions squad has presented the possibility of a batting shootout to fill the vacant slot in England's middle order https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/132200/132291.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/514647.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-sri-lanka-2011/content/story/514647.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-514647 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the third day of the third round of the Regional Four Day Competition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/105400/105448.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/wi4day-10/content/story/500772.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wi4day-10/content/story/500772.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-500772 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first day of the first round of the Regional Four Day Competition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118700/118742.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/wi4day-10/content/story/499604.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wi4day-10/content/story/499604.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-499604 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:19 GMT Windward Islands beat Jamaica by 17 runs, but both teams went through to the semi-finals since Jamaica still had a better net run-rate than Guyana and Somerset https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/127300/127387.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ct20-11/content/story/497647.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ct20-11/content/story/497647.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-497647 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT News filtering up from Old Trafford and Headingley that there will be negotiations to try and conjure results won't have pleased Somerset as they struggled to break the back of Durham's second innings https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121700/121744.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/477178.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/477178.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-477178 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick destroyed the Essex attack with the third double century of his career as Somerset carved out a commanding position in the County Championship Division One clash at Colchester https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120800/120873.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/473348.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/473348.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-473348 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ravi Bopara missed a golden opportunity to press his claims for a place on the Ashes tour this winter when he failed to perform in front of national selector Geoff Miller at Colchester https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120800/120830.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/473177.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/473177.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-473177 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jos Buttler produced another innings of huge promise as Somerset maintained their 100% record in the Clydesdale Bank 40 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472874.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/472874.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472874 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Few batsman can have been monitored for so long without drawing conclusive judgement as James Hildreth https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120400/120486.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ccdiv1-10/content/story/472022.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ccdiv1-10/content/story/472022.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472022 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Centuries from James Hildreth and Arul Suppiah ensured championship-chasing Somerset dominated the Canterbury cricket week fixture against Kent https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/470839.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/470839.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-470839 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth hit a season's best 142 - his fourth County Championship century of the season - to put Somerset in a strong position on the opening day against Nottinghamshire at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469878.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/469878.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-469878 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ravi Bopara celebrated his England call-up with an unbeaten century at Chelmsford but it was not enough to save Essex from defeat against Somerset in their Friends Provident t20 battle https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466927.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466927.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466927 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marcus Trescothick blasted 83 off 38 balls to lead Somerset to a 79-run Friends Provident t20 win over Middlesex at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466021.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/466021.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466021 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset maintained the pressure on Friends Provident t20 South Group leaders Sussex by coasting to an emphatic fourth win of the campaign by 84 runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464011.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/464011.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464011 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Surrey Lions pulled off their first Friends Provident t20 victory of the season by dampening the fire of Somerset's batting power at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/462902.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/462902.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-462902 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A chanceless century from James Hildreth at Taunton put Somerset into a strong position in their County Championship match against Warwickshire who are 52 runs behind with seven second innings wickets remaining https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/117600/117607.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/460912.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/460912.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-460912 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A brilliant 68-ball century from James Hildreth guided Somerset to their first County Championship win of the season and inflicted Yorkshire's first defeat https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/460394.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/460394.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-460394 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth hit an exhilarating century as Somerset beat Sussex by four wickets in a high-scoring Clydesdale Bank 40 game at Taunton https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/459798.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/459798.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-459798 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire's winless early season run continued as they played out a high-scoring draw with Somerset on a flat pitch at the Rose Bowl. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/459568.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/459568.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-459568 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England Under-19 international Jos Buttler's maiden first-class century pushed Somerset to within 71 runs of Hampshire's first-innings total but the County Championship clash at the Rose Bowl looks to be heading to a stalemate https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102400/102401.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/459448.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/459448.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-459448 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The career paths of cricketers do not always run along predictable lines and it is fair to say that Peter Trego's is unique. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/117000/117009.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/458746.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/458746.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-458746 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth overcame a freak injury in the warm-up to hit a fluent 73 as Somerset ran up 328 for 7 on the opening day against Essex at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102400/102412.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457576.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457576.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-457576 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Half-centuries from Nick Compton and James Hildreth were enough to help Somerset open their Clydesdale Bank 40 account with a 38-run win over Glamorgan at the Swalec Stadium https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457242.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457242.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-457242 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Eagles showed commendable control in sealing a five-wicket win in Hyderabad, one that pushed the other county team to the brink of elimination https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/76700/76733.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2009/content/story/429918.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2009/content/story/429918.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-429918 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a rollercoaster of a match, Somerset just about managed to hold their nerves courtesy a 50-run partnership for the eighth wicket between Alfonso Thomas and James Hildreth to get past the line off the last ball of the match https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/107000/107083.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2009/content/story/429110.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/t20champions2009/content/story/429110.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-429110 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He may have been surplus to demand in Leeds, but Jonathan Trott's worth to Warwickshire remains immense https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/106700/106774.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/418400.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/418400.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-418400 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest matches in the Twenty20 Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/105200/105202.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/410268.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/410268.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-410268 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest Friends Provident Trophy matches as Marcus Trescothick puts Scotland to the sword https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/103300/103386.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/403934.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/403934.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-403934 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset were given a helping hand in their quest to secure a face-saving draw against Durham as rain allowed just 24 overs on the third day https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/402358.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/402358.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402358 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the second weekend of Friends Provident Trophy action https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102800/102825.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/401656.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/401656.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-401656 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth wrote his name into the record books at Taunton by recording the earliest triple-century in an English season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102400/102412.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/400359.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/400359.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-400359 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For several years James Hildreth has been classified as an unfulfilled talent who has fallen short of expectations. Could 2009 be his year? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102400/102401.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/400189.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/400189.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-400189 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Ward reports from the fourth day of Yorkshire against Sussex at Scarborough https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/370537.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/370537.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-370537 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After a full day's play - finally - Somerset enjoyed a good six hours and effectively shut Hampshire out of the match, going into the final day. Ian Blackwell hit a responsible rather than devastating century https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/365798.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/365798.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-365798 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest County Championship matches as the rain that hit the Test are Lord's also disrupts a number of games https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/351108.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/351108.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-351108 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:04 GMT