2 https://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espncinew.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ https://www.cricinfo.com/ Visit Cricinfo.com for up-to-the-minute cricket news, breaking cricket news, live cricket commentary, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket video, cricket audio and features. (c)Cricinfo en-gb Sussex made to toil between showers as home side run up 526 for 8 declared https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/417000/417084.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1537020.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1537020.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-tom-abell-craig-overton-hundreds-turn-screw-for-somerset-1537020 Sat, 16 May 2026 18:09:42 GMT Trio of half-centuries set up hosts, as captain continues prolific form and Rew celebrates England call-up https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/417000/417025.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536887.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536887.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-rew-abell-lammonby-give-somerset-solid-start-1536887 Fri, 15 May 2026 19:07:06 GMT Abell makes crucial runs before Glamorgan lose five wickets in 283-run chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416700/416752.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536160.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536160.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-somerset-regain-the-ascendancy-after-hard-fought-third-day-1536160 Sun, 10 May 2026 22:06:52 GMT Teenager Tom Norton takes three-for on debut as home side chip away https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416700/416717.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535887.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535887.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-abell-thomas-fifties-shore-up-somerset-against-buoyant-glamorgan-1535887 Fri, 08 May 2026 19:06:18 GMT Yorkshire stage spirited fightback to reduce hosts' advantage at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/415200/415239.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534886.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1534886.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-white-blackens-somersets-mood-before-rain-curtails-play-1534886 Sat, 02 May 2026 16:10:51 GMT Ex-captain extends Somerset's early lead at top of Division One with nervy two-wicket win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/415200/415229.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1532870.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1532870.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-tom-abell-helps-somerset-past-sonny-baker-1532870 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:39:14 GMT Somerset's middle-order pairing to the rescue again on dank opening day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/415200/415229.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1530309.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1530309.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-abell-rew-script-familiar-tale-of-frustration-for-nottinghamshire-1530309 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:38:57 GMT Ben Green cameo enlivens limited action as Somerset post 441 for 6 declared https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/406000/406046.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1502269.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1502269.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-rain-wrecks-third-day-as-draw-beckons-at-taunton-1502269 Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:48:04 GMT Following rain on day one, Somerset made hay in better weather to grind relegation-threatened Yorkshire https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/406000/406017.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1502135.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1502135.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-tom-abell-digs-deep-for-130-to-put-pressure-on-yorkshire-1502135 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 18:45:05 GMT Hosts turn the tables in thrilling late burst as Birmingham are left stunned at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/405800/405874.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1501842.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1501842.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-quarter-final-devastating-dickson-powers-somerset-to-finals-day-1501842 Sat, 06 Sep 2025 20:50:27 GMT Result dents both teams with Surrey pulling away at top of table https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/342900/342931.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1497677.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1497677.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-abell-banton-do-the-needful-as-somerset-secure-draw-1497677 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:41:31 GMT From 25 for 3, James Rew and Tom Abell set a new Somerset record for the fourth wicket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/402800/402882.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1497254.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1497254.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-record-breaking-rew-and-abell-rescue-somerset-1497254 Tue, 29 Jul 2025 18:44:09 GMT South Group leaders find a way as Kent are out-muscled at Canterbury https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/387400/387474.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1494705.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1494705.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/mens-t20-blast-gregory-abell-dig-deep-to-keep-somerset-clear-at-the-top-1494705 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 21:39:55 GMT Important knock comes after top-order wobble as Nottinghamshire briefly threaten victory push https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/403000/403051.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1493159.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1493159.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-kohler-cadmore-century-ensures-somerset-ease-to-stalemate-1493159 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:06:56 GMT Trio of middle order fifties see hosts recover from 46 for 3, with Tom Banton unbeaten on 57 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/402800/402882.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1492343.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1492343.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-abell-rew-banton-help-somerset-rebuild-1492343 Sun, 29 Jun 2025 17:32:25 GMT Half-centuries for senior pair ensure Somerset cannot capitalise on morning declaration https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/391100/391177.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1491853.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1491853.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-hain-latham-do-the-needful-as-warwickshire-see-out-the-draw-1491853 Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:48:34 GMT Warwickshire have chance to put big total on the board after inducing a slump from visitors https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/379100/379127.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1491478.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1491478.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-davies-latham-make-somerset-pay-for-errors-in-high-scoring-contest-1491478 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:52:31 GMT Sussex attack kept at bay by committed batting from hosts down at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/400600/400659.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1486068.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1486068.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-lammonby-vaughan-steer-somerset-after-top-order-shuffle-1486068 Fri, 16 May 2025 17:20:46 GMT Somerset refuse to give in easily but unable to avoid defeat on final day at Hove https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/378800/378841.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481199.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481199.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/rothesay-county-championship-sussex-overcome-abell-gregory-rearguards-to-seal-thumping-win-1481199 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:54:02 GMT Somerset rip through second innings to leave uphill struggle for visitors https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/386800/386844.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1449396.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1449396.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2024-brydon-carse-makes-comeback-century-but-durham-stumble-before-close-1449396 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 18:03:21 GMT Brydon Carse returns from betting ban while Archie Vaughan makes first-class debut https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/386700/386726.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1449173.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1449173.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2024-tom-abell-hits-124-vs-durham-1449173 Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:31:56 GMT Thomas, Abell clinch knockout spot with one match to spare after allrounder takes four https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/364000/364069.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1443707.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1443707.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-blast-2024-somerset-eye-home-quarter-final-1443707 Thu, 18 Jul 2024 20:53:29 GMT Burns, Curran make half-centuries but 183-run target is hunted down with over to spare https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/384700/384784.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1443180.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1443180.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-tom-kohler-cadmore-guides-somerset-to-crucial-victory-over-table-topping-surrey-1443180 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 21:03:25 GMT Hannon-Dalby takes four wickets to put visitors in command at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/379500/379516.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1441837.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1441837.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-county-championship-tom-banton-tom-abell-battle-for-somerset-but-warwickshire-turn-the-screw-1441837 Mon, 01 Jul 2024 18:10:44 GMT Former captain is 105 not out after 157-run third-wicket partnership with Tom Lammonby https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/342900/342931.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1440720.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1440720.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-county-championship-tom-abell-century-leads-strong-somerset-response-1440720 Mon, 24 Jun 2024 20:40:03 GMT Ben Green five-for sets seal on Hampshire demolition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/382400/382489.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1437774.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1437774.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-abell-dickson-stand-lays-platform-for-thumping-somerset-win-1437774 Sun, 09 Jun 2024 17:41:30 GMT Dean Elgar leads way for visitors but Essex unable to avoid back-to-back defeats https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/381700/381762.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1435990.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1435990.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-abell-gregory-fire-up-champions-as-somerset-win-blast-final-rematch-1435990 Sat, 01 Jun 2024 17:31:29 GMT Defending champions prove too strong as Jansen five-for caps powerful batting display https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/375700/375774.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1420644.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1420644.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sunrisers-demolish-dsg-to-claim-back-to-back-sa20-titles-1420644 Sat, 10 Feb 2024 19:50:40 GMT Change of leadership at Taunton after long-term captain decides to call time on role https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/346300/346306.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1411068.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1411068.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/tom-abell-steps-down-as-somerset-captain-after-seven-seasons-in-charge-1411068 Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:51:39 GMT Home pace attack sets up important win on seamers' paradise at Sophia Gardens https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/365800/365887.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1393450.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1393450.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/welsh-fire-quash-london-spirit-to-keep-top-three-hopes-burning-1393450 Sun, 20 Aug 2023 20:35:17 GMT Robin Das, Paul Walter fifties no match for fireworks from Banton, Smeed and co. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/360700/360757.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1382323.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1382323.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-2023-somerset-strengthen-top-spot-with-batting-masterclass-at-essex-1382323 Mon, 19 Jun 2023 21:03:55 GMT Surrey win top-two battle after some big hitting from Will Jacks, Chris Jordan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/361900/361944.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1381806.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1381806.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-sam-curran-five-for-silences-somerset-reply-1381806 Fri, 16 Jun 2023 21:50:05 GMT Simon Harmer claims eight for the match as Sam Cook and Jamie Porter add impact https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/346700/346765.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1381464.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1381464.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-insurance-championship-essex-bowlers-confirm-big-victory-over-somerset-1381464 Wed, 14 Jun 2023 12:53:00 GMT Somerset fight through Abell and Lammonby but face uphill battle on final day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/361700/361765.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1381281.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1381281.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-insurance-championship-matt-critchley-provides-the-allround-squeeze-as-essex-push-for-victory-1381281 Tue, 13 Jun 2023 19:29:07 GMT Ellyse Perry, Dane van Niekerk to captain Birmingham Phoenix, Oval Invincibles respectively https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/344900/344958.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1377652.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1377652.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sophie-ecclestone-becomes-manchester-originals-captain-in-the-hundred-1377652 Mon, 22 May 2023 15:40:27 GMT Tom Abell makes 77 after Middlesex insert visitors at Lord's https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/360200/360239.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1376630.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1376630.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-insurance-championship-george-bartlett-century-puts-somerset-in-command-1376630 Thu, 18 May 2023 23:14:53 GMT Valuable five-for comes before Keaton Jennings, Luke Wells and Josh Bohannon fill their boots https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/358500/358518.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1370418.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1370418.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-insurance-championship-james-anderson-defies-flat-taunton-pitch-to-set-lancashire-up-1370418 Fri, 21 Apr 2023 18:57:27 GMT Pessimism abounds after early Lancashire wickets before Abell and Rew fashion prolonged resistance https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/358400/358469.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1370156.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1370156.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-insurance-championship-james-rews-first-taunton-hundred-brings-hope-of-a-new-somerset-dawn-1370156 Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:23:43 GMT Pakistan pair will lead Hundred strugglers' pace attack, but their availability is unclear https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/350900/350961.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1365485.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1365485.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/mike-hussey-on-shaheen-afridi-haris-rauf-availability-for-the-hundred-2023-1365485 Mon, 27 Mar 2023 16:17:02 GMT Welsh Fire united Pakistan pair Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf in a busy draft https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/326200/326255.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1365059.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1365059.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/the-hundred-2023-mens-squad-lists-in-full-1365059 Thu, 23 Mar 2023 19:13:06 GMT England don't name replacement, but Will Jacks could arrive in Bangladesh for the ODIs if not selected for second Test in NZ https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/354500/354552.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1359288.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1359288.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/tom-abell-ruled-out-of-englands-bangladesh-tour-due-to-side-strain-1359288 Tue, 21 Feb 2023 06:04:01 GMT Lancashire fast bowler "chuffed" with return ahead of England's upcoming Bangladesh tour https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/354400/354469.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1359096.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1359096.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/saqib-mahmood-injury-behind-him-as-england-lions-beat-sri-lanka-1359096 Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:46:09 GMT Graeme Swann returns in mentor role, as Tom Abell takes charge of white-ball team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/346600/346632.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1353713.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1353713.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/england-lions-name-haseeb-hameed-and-tom-abell-as-captains-as-graeme-swann-joins-in-mentor-role-1353713 Fri, 13 Jan 2023 17:38:13 GMT Captain and senior bowler to the fore as Northants are swept aside to preserve Div One status https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/346400/346443.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1336258.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1336258.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-tom-abell-craig-overton-cap-somersets-escape-with-crucial-season-saving-win-1336258 Sat, 24 Sep 2022 05:54:11 GMT Craig Overton bags five-for before hosts build on imposing lead over Northants https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/346400/346412.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1336058.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1336058.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-unbeaten-tons-to-tom-abell-and-tom-lammonby-have-somerset-in-total-control-1336058 Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:34:50 GMT 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 Visitors plod their way to total control in relegation battle with Warwickshire https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/342900/342931.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1334686.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1334686.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-insurance-championship-somerset-fire-off-field-broadside-before-stubborn-resistance-1334686 Wed, 14 Sep 2022 21:12:31 GMT Somerset on course for high-scoring draw but may lack skipper for foreseeable https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/343200/343269.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1326401.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1326401.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-county-championship-tom-abell-injury-takes-gloss-off-matt-renshaws-fighting-hundred-1326401 Wed, 27 Jul 2022 18:42:49 GMT His 3 for 38 from ten overs helps restrict Yorkshire to 167 for 4 in first innings, 257 behind https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/342900/342981.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1325584.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1325584.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-jack-brooks-runs-rampant-to-give-somerset-the-upper-hand-1325584 Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:52:22 GMT Captain remains 114 not out after contributions from Bartlett and Renshaw against Yorkshire https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/342900/342931.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1325446.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1325446.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-tom-abell-leads-somerset-with-third-century-of-the-season-1325446 Tue, 19 Jul 2022 18:47:29 GMT Finals Day "not diminished in any way" by absence of ODI stars, insists Somerset captain Tom Abell https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/342600/342668.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1324833.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1324833.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-blast-2022-harry-brook-phil-salt-matt-parkinson-released-for-finals-day-by-england-1324833 Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:42:40 GMT Lack of availability of England players heightens scrutiny on county cricket's big day out https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/327300/327352.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1324903.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1324903.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-ecb-defends-dip-in-blast-attendances-as-finals-day-feels-schedule-squeeze-1324903 Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:59:49 GMT Opportunity for meaningful practice for tourists at high-scoring venue https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/339800/339831.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1324131.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1324131.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/england-lions-vs-sa-taunton-tussle-awaits-as-south-africa-take-on-lions-in-tour-opener-1324131 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:40:21 GMT Benny Howell and Jake Lintott also included in 13-man squad for 50-over tour games https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/333900/333979.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1323066.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1323066.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/england-lions-squad-rehan-ahmed-17-picked-for-south-africa-fixtures-1323066 Mon, 04 Jul 2022 11:37:22 GMT Surrey have now lost three Blast matches in four and are flagging at the wrong time https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/342000/342079.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1322974.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1322974.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-2022-will-smeed-loves-living-in-the-90s-as-somerset-defeat-surrey-1322974 Sun, 03 Jul 2022 21:33:37 GMT Kent make false start to title defence in opening-night rematch of 2021 final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/339900/339970.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1316710.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1316710.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-2022-somerset-recruitment-pays-instant-dividends-as-rilee-rossouw-stars-on-debut-1316710 Sun, 29 May 2022 18:00:13 GMT Spinner backs up first-innings five-for as on-loan teen Jacob Bethell impresses in Gloucestershire's second innings https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/339300/339340.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1314980.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1314980.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-jack-leach-claims-eight-as-somerset-seal-record-breaking-win-over-gloucestershire-1314980 Sat, 14 May 2022 17:39:41 GMT Gloucestershire struggle to 119 for 4 in reply to visitors' 591 for 7 declared https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/339200/339287.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1314849.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1314849.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-tom-abell-century-tightens-somerset-stranglehold-1314849 Fri, 13 May 2022 17:34:49 GMT Four first-day half-centuries give visitors upper hand in West Country derby https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/339200/339245.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1314707.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1314707.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-matt-renshaw-tom-lammonby-set-up-batters-day-for-somerset-in-bristol-1314707 Thu, 12 May 2022 17:30:14 GMT Craig Overton, Josh Davey, Lewis Gregory claim two each against floundering Warwickshire https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/338600/338609.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1312786.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1312786.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-somerset-can-dare-to-dream-of-seasons-first-win-as-bowlers-defend-impressive-first-innings-1312786 Fri, 29 Apr 2022 19:25:44 GMT Keeper suffers second freak injury in a year as Surrey keep pace with Somerset https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/338400/338409.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1312080.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1312080.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-ben-foakes-faces-concussion-tests-after-sickening-collision-with-jamie-overton-1312080 Sat, 23 Apr 2022 22:19:04 GMT After a run of six defeats, Somerset well-placed to press for victory at The Oval https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/338300/338333.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1311935.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1311935.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-ben-foakes-shows-his-class-but-jos-buttler-still-casts-a-shadow-1311935 Sat, 23 Apr 2022 13:12:54 GMT Captain's century leads from the front but Surrey hit back late in the day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/338200/338295.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1311796.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1311796.html 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 Lewis Gregory steps down in order to focus on playing role across all formats https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/326200/326255.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1300571.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1300571.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-2022-tom-abell-appointed-as-somerset-t20-captain-1300571 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:29:41 GMT The Pakistan batter will join his BBL team ahead of their game against Melbourne Renegades on January 6 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/330600/330698.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1294946.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1294946.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl-2021-22-fakhar-zaman-replaces-injured-tom-abell-at-brisbane-heat-1294946 Fri, 31 Dec 2021 10:47:47 GMT Their spinners were excellent last season while there are high hopes for import Tom Abell https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/314100/314144.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1292039.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1292039.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl11-2021-22-brisbane-heat-look-for-stability-under-jimmy-peirson-1292039 Sun, 05 Dec 2021 11:55:23 GMT Right-hander signs with Heat after a great season with Somerset in the Blast, when he scored 295 runs in 6 innings https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/326200/326255.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1282857.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1282857.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl-2021-22-tom-abell-bound-for-brisbane-in-the-bbl-1282857 Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:02:08 GMT Tailenders seal recovery from 34 for 5 after Joe Weatherley drags Hampshire to 150 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/327300/327332.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1278397.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1278397.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-josh-davey-seals-stunning-heist-as-somerset-come-back-from-the-dead-1278397 Sat, 18 Sep 2021 13:58:58 GMT Nine-wicket match haul leaves Scarborough faithful with a midweek to kill https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278400/278488.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1276535.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1276535.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-matt-fisher-trawls-through-somerset-once-more-as-yorkshire-harvest-two-day-rout-1276535 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hosts defeat Lancashire by seven wickets at Taunton as van der Merwe claims 4 for 27 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/326300/326301.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1274877.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1274877.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-blast-2021-tom-abells-late-surging-78-off-45-balls-takes-somerset-to-finals-day-1274877 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Zak Crawley hits quickfire 48 but Kent fall away in tall chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/323200/323265.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1266636.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1266636.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-tom-abell-68-from-33-helps-see-off-kent-as-somerset-claim-first-win-1266636 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stunning innings from young allrounder makes light work of Somerset's target https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/322900/322989.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1266083.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1266083.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-2021-sam-curran-reaches-the-next-level-as-surrey-show-their-full-strut-1266083 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Abell falls for 98 but joins Steve Davies in resounding second-wicket stand to build home side's lead to 372 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/322500/322510.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1265295.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1265295.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-tom-abell-guides-somerset-with-attention-grabbing-knock-against-hampshire-1265295 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset captain's unbeaten 132 sets up declaration before visiting seamers strike https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/319100/319173.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1263845.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1263845.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-tom-abell-century-lights-way-for-somerset-in-bonus-points-scramble-1263845 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lewis Gregory takes 4 for 26 as hosts are bundled out inside 41 overs shortly after lunch https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/321000/321009.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1262426.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1262426.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-tom-abells-unbeaten-fifty-keeps-somerset-ahead-on-spicy-pitch-after-hampshire-fall-for-79-1262426 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hosts without Colin Ackermann, struck on forehead while fielding, replaced by concussion sub Rishi Patel https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/320100/320152.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1260626.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1260626.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-tom-abell-steven-davies-fifties-keep-somerset-in-control-against-leicestershire-1260626 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Middlesex lose 7 for 30 from position of dominance to leave game finely poised https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/319100/319173.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1258531.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1258531.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-jack-leach-discipline-tom-abell-dash-keep-somerset-in-the-hunt-1258531 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Covid disruption and points deduction conspire against eternal bridesmaids https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/309500/309575.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1257605.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1257605.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-somerset-start-on-the-back-foot-in-bid-for-elusive-glory-1257605 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Departures of Overton, Bess, Buttler, and absence of Banton unavoidable, says captain https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/289400/289462.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1233068.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1233068.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bob-willis-trophy-final-somerset-talent-drain-is-by-product-of-success-says-captain-tom-abell-1233068 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lewis Goldsworthy claims important wickets before Tom Abell and Tom Lammonby seal chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/309100/309143.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1232665.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1232665.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-somerset-steal-up-on-northants-in-quarter-final-race-after-spinners-impress-1232665 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pat Brown claims three wickets to restrict hosts in tight chase at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/308700/308797.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1232076.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1232076.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-ben-cox-gets-worcestershire-off-the-mark-in-three-run-win-over-somerset-1232076 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ed Barnard and Dillon Pennington share six wickets as Somerset limited to 251 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/287700/287793.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1231626.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1231626.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bob-willis-trophy-tom-abell-fifty-anchors-somerset-in-top-of-table-central-group-clash-1231626 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Captain leads way in chase after allrounder Green claims maiden T20 haul https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/308300/308341.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1231034.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1231034.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-ben-green-four-for-tom-abell-74-seal-comfortable-somerset-win-over-glamorgan-1231034 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Gloucestershire all out for 76 in first innings, in trouble in second https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/307900/307964.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1230235.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1230235.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1230235 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Abell, Craig Overton claim three wickets each on opening day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/307600/307659.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1229553.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1229553.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1229553 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset captain posts sixth first-class hundred to leave his side in total command at Taunton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/307000/307094.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228354.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228354.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1228354 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT County cricket returns on Saturday with nine opening-round fixtures https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306900/306993.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228130.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228130.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1228130 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With several players called up for international duty, one-day trio will remain on tour of Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/300400/300467.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216241.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216241.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1216241 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Top-order candidates for Sri Lanka part of four-day squad for Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/292300/292325.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1210255.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1210255.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1210255 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Somerset batsman talks about his breakthrough 2019 and white-ball ambitions https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/297700/297781.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1209588.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1209588.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1209588 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Young leader's tough first year paying dividends as frontrunners push for that elusive maiden Championship title https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/289400/289462.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1200984.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1200984.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1200984 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yorkshire blown away for 103 before Tom Abell and James Hildreth fifties pile up big Somerset lead https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/277200/277285.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1200326.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1200326.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1200326 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tom Abell's maiden T20 hundred comes in a losing cause as Middlesex overhaul 227 target thanks to Eoin Morgan 83* https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/294100/294181.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1199085.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1199085.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1199085 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Recovery started by Steven Davies and Dom Bess is continued with the ball as Warwickshire stumble to 146 all out https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276100/276130.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1198172.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1198172.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1198172 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan batsman reaches century with last-ball six before Hampshire slump to 69 for 6 before rain https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/293300/293347.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1197111.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1197111.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1197111 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Hildreth ton leads the way for Somerset as Abbott takes 6 for 84 to bowl hosts out for 408 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276100/276198.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1191936.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1191936.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1191936 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Early promise does not always translate into sustained excellence but in the case of George Bartlett, you suspect it will https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/287600/287602.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1180733.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1180733.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1180733 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mitchell Claydon took his tally of wickets to eight in the match but Somerset still harboured hopes of setting a testing target https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/287500/287575.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1180291.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1180291.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1180291 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 Tom Abell and James Hildreth also played key roles with the bat as Somerset piled up 209 then Alex Hales' departure for 45 was a vital moment of the chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/279600/279657.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1156601.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1156601.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1156601 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT