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Injury forces Kirby retirement

Steve Kirby has announced his retirement due to an ongoing shoulder injury

22-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kent put paid to Somerset's hopes

Somerset's slim hopes of a quarter-final berth were extinguished by a powerful Kent display

18-Jul-2014•Ryan Bailey

Pietersen cameo keeps up Surrey hopes

Kevin Pietersen played his most significant hand to date with an assured cameo to ensure Surrey were on the right side of the fine margins of T20. They are now within touching distance of the knock-out stages.

16-Jul-2014•Ryan Bailey at The Oval

Willey, Hall give Somerset scare

Northamptonshire produced a spirited rearguard on the final day of their LV= County Championship game with Somerset but it ultimately came to nothing

15-Jul-2014•Press Association

Kieswetter facing face surgery

Somerset wicketkeeper Craig Kieswetter has confirmed he will need to undergo surgery after suffering a serious facial injury while batting against Northamptonshire - but says there will be no lasting damage to his eye.

14-Jul-2014•Press Association

Northants slip towards ninth defeat

14-Jul-2014•Press Association

Gregory best gives Somerset control

Lewis Gregory recorded career-best figures of 6 for 47 as Somerset remained in control of their County Championship game at Northamptonshire.

13-Jul-2014•Press Association

Kieswetter suffers broken nose and cheek bone

Craig Kieswetter, the Somerset wicketkeeper, spent Saturday night in hospital after being diagnosed with a broken nose and fractured cheek bone following a blow from a bouncer

13-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Trescothick returns with century

Marcus Trescothick responded to be dropped from the Somerset T20 side to score his fourth century in eight first-class innings as Somerset marginally had the better of day one with Northamptonshire at Wantage Road.

12-Jul-2014•Press Association

Thomas, Nannes secure vital derby win

Acting captain Alfonso Thomas claimed two wickets in the final over as Somerset beat Gloucestershire by seven runs in a NatWest T20 Blast thriller at Taunton.

11-Jul-2014•Press Association

Compton stars as Middlesex stay cagey

Nick Compton responded well to the threat of Steve Finn on a lively Uxbridge track but Somerset predictably found another cagey Middlesex declaration beyond serious consideration

10-Jul-2014•Tim Wigmore at Uxbridge

Rogers mulls declaration for title prospects

Last week, Chris Rogers rejected the chance to tempt Northants with a target on the final day. Whether he is in more enterprising mood on day four here will go a long way towards determining Middlesex's title prospects

09-Jul-2014•Tim Wigmore at Uxbridge

Compton, Finn show international class

A year ago, Nick Compton and Steven Finn would not have envisaged spending these four days at Uxbridge. They would have anticipated playing against India at Trent Bridge tomorrow.

08-Jul-2014•Tim Wigmore at Uxbridge

Malan profits from Somerset slips

No county in recent years has been more haunted by missed opportunities than Somerset. So four missed chances on the opening day at Uxbridge will imbue the side with regret.

07-Jul-2014•Tim Wigmore at Uxbridge

Kieswetter still gives Somerset hope

Craig Kieswetter continued his sparking form to keep alive Somerset's slim hopes of a quarterfinal spot with an excellent win against high-flying Hampshire

06-Jul-2014•Press Association

Horton recovers to seal Lancashire draw

Paul Horton resumed from his disturbing blow from Alfonso Thomas to help seal a draw for Lancashire against title-chasing Somerset

02-Jul-2014•David Lloyd at Taunton

Overton painfully short in classy display

The shot may give Craig Overton nightmares for a week or two but the 20-year-old would be well advised to concentrate on just how well he played fir his 99

01-Jul-2014•David Lloyd at Taunton

Trescothick sets new Taunton mark

Marcus Trescothick's 54th first-class hundred took him past Lionel Palairet's 100-year-old record for the most runs scored at Taunton by one batsman

30-Jun-2014•David Lloyd in Taunton

Lancashire lean on Horton hundred

Paul Horton's first century of the Championship season could hardly have been better timed, or of greater value, for a Lancashire side fighting for their Division One lives

29-Jun-2014•David Lloyd in Taunton

Pettini takes Essex top

Mark Pettini's perfectly paced half-century helped Essex to top spot in the NatWest T20 Blast South Division and inflicted Somerset's fifth defeat in eight matches.

27-Jun-2014•Press Association

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