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Jack Leach's eight-for keeps Somerset in title hunt

A career-best haul from Somerset's England spinner saw Essex beaten by 45 runs in a close encounter at Taunton

22-Aug-2018•Matt Roller at Taunton

Nick Browne and Tom Westley give Essex chance to control own destiny

The defending champions made sizeable inroads into a demanding chase, but still face the prospect of combatting Jack Leach and Dom Bess on the final day

21-Aug-2018•Matt Roller at Taunton

Counties lobby for Blast increase to 16 matches

A majority of county chairmen want the Blast to be expanded as part of the changes to English professional cricket from 2020

21-Aug-2018•Matt Roller

Leach and Bess poised as normal service resumed at Taunton

Jack Leach and Dom Bess have only 14 wickets between them but they will anticipate getting among Essex before this match is through

20-Aug-2018•Matt Roller

Trescothick, wiping his glasses, is back in the old routine

Championship cricket returned to Taunton for the first time in 68 days and Marcus Trescothick wasted no time adding to his enormous runs tally

19-Aug-2018•Matt Roller

Bell-Drummond underlines Kent firepower in last-gasp win

Kent were involved in their second high-scoring affair in 24 hours and they sneaked it to secure a home tie in the last eight

17-Aug-2018•ECB Reporters Network

Lawrence finds form to keep Middlesex rock bottom

Dan Lawrence and Varun Chopra totalled more half-centuries than Essex had managed all season as a hapless Middlesex attack again failed to defend a big total

16-Aug-2018•ECB Reporters Network

Inspirational Ingram extends Glamorgan's winning streak

Glamorgan are the in-form team in South Group and that meant more gloom for Essex in Cardiff

07-Aug-2018•ECB Reporters Network

Bowlers likely to have 20 deliveries in The Hundred

The MCC Cricket Committee were "reassured" the new tournament would be a "recognisable form of cricket"

07-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell

Nic Maddinson and Rikki Clarke keep Surrey run-scoring bandwagon rolling

There was no Aaron Finch-Jason Roy show this time but it did not matter against an Essex side that have been very poor this season

05-Aug-2018•Daniel Norcross at Chelmsford

Johann Myburgh's 42-ball ton flattens Essex to maintain quarter-final push

After Essex had been limited to a modest 135 for 9, openers Myburgh and Tom Banton powered the hosts to their third victory of the week

03-Aug-2018•Matt Roller at Taunton

Sam Billings and Adam Milne keep Essex pinned to the bottom

Kent moved into second place in the Vitality Blast T20 South Group following their 28-run win over basement side Essex

02-Aug-2018•ECB Reporters Network

Pressure mounts on Dhawan and Pujara

Dhawan bagged a pair while Pujara tallied 24 in two innings. This leaves questions over who should constitute India's top order at Edgbaston

27-Jul-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi in Chelmsford

Pepper, Westley make India's bowlers toil

Half-centuries from the duo lead Essex's reply to India's 395, even as Umesh Yadav and Ishant Sharma stood out with two wickets each on a blistering day in Chelmsford

26-Jul-2018•The Report by Nagraj Gollapudi

'No decisions made' on The Hundred - ECB

The ECB has moved quell mounting speculation around possible innovations for The Hundred by issuing a statement to say that "no final decisions have been made" about the new competition

24-Jul-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

India opt for three-day warm-up due to UK heat wave

The current high temperatures across England was the chief reason for India's team management asking to shorten the warm-up match by one day

24-Jul-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi in Chelmsford

Ravi Bopara falls just short as Essex tie with Hampshire off last ball

Ravi Bopara was run out from the last ball and the Vitality Blast match at Chelmsford ended in a tie

21-Jul-2018•ECB Reporters' Network

County professionals call for retention of two-divisional Championship

A survey by the Professional Cricketers Association strongly supports promotion and relegation in four-day cricket but on The Hundred there is not a word

20-Jul-2018•David Hopps

Cooke's flying finish punishes Essex collapse

Australian legspinner Adam Zampa did not disguise the fact that Essex's Twenty20 season needs to improve - and fast- after a home defeat against Glamorgan

13-Jul-2018•ECB Reporters Network

Surrey conjure up their own bleary summer euphoria

England's football team are out of the World Cup and the cricketers had just had a pasting by India, but 25,000 managed to forget all that at Kia Oval

12-Jul-2018•Alan Gardner

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