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Compton no longer seeks perfection

Compton no longer seeks perfection

Nick Compton has vowed not to waste what he suspects might be his final opportunity to win a place in England's Test side by becoming sidetracked into another impossible search for perfection.

30-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff
Compton survives Chapple test

Compton survives Chapple test

Nick Compton survived a working over by Glen Chapple as Somerset reached 87 for 3 between the showers

28-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Taunton
Trescothick setback casts cloud over Somerset

Trescothick setback casts cloud over Somerset

On a shortened day in which Somerset took five Lancashire wickets, they also discovered that Marcus Trescothick will be out for longer than first thought

27-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Taunton
Rose looks to loan market to boost exposed Somerset

Rose looks to loan market to boost exposed Somerset

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.

26-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Taunton
Overton twins compete for debut

Overton twins compete for debut

Somerset's twins Craig and Jamie Overton both have hopes of a championship debut against Lancashire at Taunton on Thursday - but only one of them is likely to be celebrating.

25-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff
Trescothick out for at least six weeks

Trescothick out for at least six weeks

Marcus Trescothick, the Somerset captain, will miss "a minimum of six or seven weeks" cricket as a result of the injury he sustained in the County Championship match against Nottinghamshire.

23-Apr-2012•George Dobell
Newell thanks rain for 'hopeless' Notts

Newell thanks rain for 'hopeless' Notts

Mick Newell admitted Nottinghamshire had been "pretty hopeless" after the rain came to their rescue against Somerset.

22-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Trent Bridge
Compton preys on wretched Notts

Compton preys on wretched Notts

On the ground where Denis Compton enjoyed such success, his grandson Nick provided another reminder of his considerable qualities with another century in what is already turning into a remarkable season.

21-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Trent Bridge
Read shines as Trescothick goes down

Read shines as Trescothick goes down

If good leadership is about setting an example, Chris Read might have to be considered a masterful captain

20-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Trent Bridge
Read to the rescue once again

Read to the rescue once again

Sometimes you wonder what would become of Nottinghamshire if it were not for Chris Read

19-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Trent Bridge
Patel's blows take Warwickshire to victory

Patel's blows take Warwickshire to victory

In a game overflowing with twists and turns, Jeetan Patel landed the decisive blow to see Warwickshire to a tense victory over Somerset

15-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Edgbaston
Porterfield gives Warwickshire hope

Porterfield gives Warwickshire hope

Report from day 3 at Edgbaston

14-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Edgbaston
Compton shows his value to keep Somerset afloat

Compton shows his value to keep Somerset afloat

For all their style Somerset are so often grateful for the substance of Nick Compton

13-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Edgbaston
Wright's resurgence continues to trouble Somerset

Wright's resurgence continues to trouble Somerset

Chris Wright took four wickets and Varun Chopra showed how to bat in testing conditions as Warwickshire took control against Somerset

12-Apr-2012•George Dobell at Edgbaston
Dockrell's six steals the plaudits

Dockrell's six steals the plaudits

Somerset beat Middlesex by six wickets at Taunton

08-Apr-2012•David Lloyd at Taunton
Compton's 99 fails to lick Middlesex

Compton's 99 fails to lick Middlesex

Somerset's Nick Compton scored 99 against his former county but Middlesex fought hard to stay in the game on day three

07-Apr-2012•David Lloyd at Taunton
Somerset rollercoaster up and running

Somerset rollercoaster up and running

Supporting Somerset must have been a roller-coaster ride over the years, especially of late when one prize after another has been snatched from their grasp. Missed run-out chances by Middlesex kept them on top.

06-Apr-2012•David Lloyd at Taunton
Philander shows his class

Philander shows his class

05-Apr-2012•David Lloyd at Taunton
Somerset coaching role for Chris Taylor

Somerset coaching role for Chris Taylor

Chris Taylor has been confirmed as Somerset's new fielding coach only 24 hours after reaching an out-of-court settlement with Gloucestershire

03-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff
Kirsten concerned over Philander workload

Kirsten concerned over Philander workload

Gary Kirsten admitted that it is a "little bit concerning" that seamer Vernon Philander will head straight into two months of county cricket after a busy season.

28-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda
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