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Somerset's 12-point pitch penalty deferred to 2021

Somerset's 12-point pitch penalty deferred to 2021

Club were docked points for 'poor' pitch in title decider against Essex

31-Jul-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff

Somerset force Essex to fight for draw to seal title on dramatic final day

Somerset force Essex to fight for draw to seal title on dramatic final day

Jack Leach, Roelof van der Merwe give hosts a glimpse of a miracle before Sir Alastair Cook restores order for Essex

26-Sep-2019•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Somerset refuse to give up on maiden title despite third-day wash-out against Essex

Somerset refuse to give up on maiden title despite third-day wash-out against Essex

Belief and positivity are just about the only weapons left to Somerset; they may as well use them

25-Sep-2019•George Dobell in Taunton

Roelof van der Merwe provides the impetus to keep Somerset's title hopes alive

Roelof van der Merwe provides the impetus to keep Somerset's title hopes alive

Allrounder provides the evidence that Taunton surface is difficult, but hardly unplayable during crucial last-wicket stand with Jack Leach

24-Sep-2019•George Dobell in Taunton

Somerset imaginations stir even as Essex and the rain conspire against them

Somerset imaginations stir even as Essex and the rain conspire against them

Hopes remain of a maiden Championship title despite only 27.5 overs being possible

23-Sep-2019•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Jack Leach could prove key as Somerset seek elusive title

Jack Leach could prove key as Somerset seek elusive title

Ashes star returns to Taunton, where hosts must beat Essex on a pitch sure to turn as the match progresses

22-Sep-2019•ECB Reporters Network

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