Somerset vs Surrey, South Group at Taunton, Jun 12 2015 - Match Result

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

The Red Rose heritage made the wait even harder to bear but Lancashire at last shed their unwanted title of champions chokers

There have been many disappointments and much heartbreak along the way, but Lancashire have clinched their first limited-over silverware since 1999 with a 13-run victory over Northamptonshire in the final of the NatWest T20 Blast.