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Leach five-for helps Somerset stay up

Jack Leach claimed four wickets for no runs in the space of 13 balls to clinch Division One survival for Somerset

23-Sep-2015•ECB/PA

Hildreth and Trescothick take Somerset towards safety

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

22-Sep-2015•ECB/PA

Trescothick double bashes away conspiracies

This was a day spent chuntering about could-be controversies and moral quagmires that never quite came to pass. In those disputes stead stood Marcus Trescothick.

17-Sep-2015•Will Macpherson at Hove

Yardy finishes in style with vital farewell century

Michael Yardy's final white-ball over conceded 34. His farewell in Championship cricket brought a century that promises to save Sussex from relegation. Hove rose to one of their most stalwart sons

15-Sep-2015•Will Macpherson at Hove

Sussex's odd couple keep their heads above water

Sussex and Somerset both know a win will secure their First Division future and Sussex's odd couple, Mike Yardy and Azhar Zaidi, combined to give them the edge at Hove

14-Sep-2015•Will Macpherson at Hove

Relegation stalemate suits Somerset the better

As Somerset and Hampshire fought out a relegation stalemate, which will leave Somerset the happier, sustenance was to be found behind the stands in Priory Barn

12-Sep-2015•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Adams summons Hampshire's warrior spirit

Jimmy Adams put a poor season behind him with a fighting unbeaten century which gave Hampshire a good chance of saving the game on a placid Taunton pitch

11-Sep-2015•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Abell has his day as Somerset make hay

Tom Abell was three months old when Marcus Trescothick notched his own first hundred against Surrey at Bath in 1994. The pair eventually put on 272 against Hampshire, one short of the first-wicket record for matches between the counties

10-Sep-2015•Paul Edwards at Taunton

T20 Finals Day figures slump to record low

The viewing figures for last month's T20 Finals Day at Edgbaston were 10 per cent down on the previous lowest recorded in 2013, and 498,000 worse than the highest recorded in 2005

10-Sep-2015•Freddie Wilde

Trescothick, Abell calm Somerset nerves

Marcus Trescothick and Tom Abell put on an unbroken stand of 147 in reply to Hampshire's first innings of 240, helping to ease relegation fears at Taunton

09-Sep-2015•Paul Edwards at Taunton

Gleam in Gale's eye tells of inevitable title

Yorkshire's second successive Championship looks a formality after an innings victory against Somerset in less than three days at Headingley

03-Sep-2015•Jon Culley at Headingley

Yorkshire blessed by England homecoming

Yorkshire, raised by England for much of the season, have been blessed by the homecoming of Jonny Bairstow, Gary Ballance and Adam Lyth as they close in on the Championship

02-Sep-2015•Jon Culley at Headingley

Brooks revels in Headingley hero status

Given that he was not a professional cricketer before he turned 25, Jack Brooks has already achieved more in his career than he probably ever imagined

01-Sep-2015•Jon Culley at Headingley

Whiteley, Cox battle for scraps

Ross Whiteley and Ben Cox battled for every point relegation-threatened Worcestershire can glean from a hopeless position at Taunton

23-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Trego and Hildreth make hay as Somerset dominate

Somerset took a firm grip on their LV= County Championship match against Worcestershire on the second day at Taunton.

22-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Hildreth hundred lifts Somerset

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

21-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Eckersley apologies for 'abject' display

Leicestershire captain Ned Eckersley apologised for an "abject" batting display as Somerset's Peter Trego made light work of as pitiful target at Grace Road

18-Aug-2015•PA/ECB

Brotherly battle goes Overton way

The Overton twins shared six wickets as Somerset turned over Group A leaders Surrey with a three-wicket Royal London Cup win in front of a 5,500 Taunton crowd

17-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Porterfield ton maintains hopes of progress

Warwickshire retained their outside chance of qualifying for the Royal London Cup quarter-finals with a four-wicket win over Sussex at Rugby School.

17-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

Lees captaincy trial begins with defeat

Somerset kept alive their slim hopes of Royal London Cup quarter-final qualification with a convincing six-wicket victory over Yorkshire at Scarborough as Alex Lees' captaincy trial began with defeat

05-Aug-2015•PA/ECB

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