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3 months, 1 week ago

Archie Vaughan and Jack Leach spin Somerset to last-gasp win over Surrey to ignite title race

Surrey flew in Shakib from Bangladesh. Thanks to two former England players well known for their defensive skills, Dom Sibley and Ben Foakes, Surrey seemed to be on course for a draw at 95 for three with fewer than 20 overs left. But a collapse set in and they were soon resorting to the tactic of sending on substitutes with …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Surrey sign Bangladesh legend Shakib Al Hasan – for one match

The Telegraph

Depleted double champions Surrey have roped in the great Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for their top-of-the-table clash against second-placed Somerset. Surrey head to Taunton for Monday’s game with a 24-point advantage over Somerset, but the loss of eight players to England duty has seen director of cricket Alec Stewart bring in Shakib for a single match as they chase …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Vitality T20 Blast 2023: Somerset wins second title; check full winners list

The Hindu

Somerset beat Essex by 14 runs in the Vitality Blast 2023 final at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Sunday to clinch its second title. The last time Somerset won the T20 Blast was under the leadership of former South Africa captain Graeme Smith, who struck an unbeaten 64 to guide his team to victory. Somerset successfully defended 145 as Matt Henry …

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1 year, 11 months ago

'Quite intimidating': Tom Banton opens up on playing IPL, for England at age of 20-21

Firstpost

The emergence of T20 cricket has played a major role in the introduction of several franchise league tournaments around the globe and that has helped young players to showcase their talent in front of a bigger audience. I’d gone from playing second team Cricket Somerset to playing in all this stuff within the year," Banton told News18 CricketNext. Banton was …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Ravichandran Ashwin cleans up Somerset batsman to pick his first wicket for Surrey - WATCH

Hindustan Times

Ravichandran Ashwin on Sunday made a terrific appearance at the ongoing County Championship. Playing his first game for Surrey Cricket, the Indian off-spinner not only opened the bowling attack but also managed to pick his maiden wicket for the team. Ravichandran Ashwin picks up his first wicket for Surrey Ashwin, who replaced an injured Kyle Jamieson in the playing XI, …

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3 years, 5 months ago

KET vs SOM Dream11 Prediction And Full Players List: Fantasy Team Captain, Vice-Captain And Probable XIs For Today’s English T20 Blast 2021, June 28, 11:30 pm IST Monday

News 18

KET vs SOM Dream11 Team Prediction and Suggestions for today’s English T20 Blast 2021 between Kent and Somerset: From the South Group, Kent will square off against Somerset in the upcoming match of the 2021 edition of the English T20 Blast. The KET vs SOM match will be played at the St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury on June 28, Monday …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Queen thanks German citizens who set up memorial to lieutenant who guarded her during war

Daily Mail

He spent nine months guarding the young Princess Elizabeth and her sister Margaret before being tragically killed just days before the end of World War Two. The 14 British troops commemorated on new memorial Armoured car blown up by mine in Kutenholz, April 30, 1945 Lieutenant Robin Tudsbery, 25 Trooper Donald Cameron, 33 Trooper Henry Woodfield, 25 Sherman tank blown …

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3 years, 9 months ago

England appoint former opener Marcus Trescothick as batting coach; Jon Lewis, Jeetan Patel get full-time roles

Firstpost

London: England on Monday appointed former opener Marcus Trescothick as the new batting coach of the national team, besides roping in Jon Lewis and New Zealand’s Jeetan Patel as bowling and spin bowling coaches on permanent basis. After three decades with his home County, Marcus Trescothick will leave Somerset next month to take up a new role with the ECB#WeAreSomerset …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Former minor-league affiliates criticize Yankees for how and why they cut ties

New York Times

A pair of minor-league teams are publicly taking the Yankees to task for the way they say the major league organization decided to end their working relationship. “When someone is disingenuous enough to make the statement that the Yankees made back in the George Floyd days that we’re all for Black Lives Matter, we’re all for community involvement and diversity, …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Tatler unveils its pick of the best school dinners in England