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The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

Ben Stokes backs Jack Leach as England make "easy decision" ahead of second NZ Test

Lancashire leg spinner Matt Parkinson was on standby at Trent Bridge in case Jack Leach failed to pass his fitness test after being sidelined with a concussion

Daily Mirror

Jack Leach keeps England place for second Test after recovering from concussion

Yorkshire batter Harry Brook and Somerset seamer Craig Overton miss out once again

The Independent UK

Gloucestershire hold home rule as they aim to keep Somerset's big guns quiet in the T20 Blast

Bristol's County Ground plays host to the first T20 derby of the season between Gloucestershire and Somerset

Bristol Post

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Accountancy firm Old Mill acquires Somerset business

The company said the deal is part of "ambitious" growth plans that will see the firm double its workforce by 2026

Birmingham Post

Tim David stars as Lancashire hold nerve in tense finish against Northants

The home side sealed a two-wicket win off the final ball.

The Independent UK

Ayr United new boy Dipo Akinyeme pledges big impact as Welling United striker checks in at Somerset Park

The former Welling United striker has become the first new signing of the summer at Somerset Park.

Daily Record

Jim Parks obituary

Sussex wicketkeeper-batsman whose selection for the England Test team was a new departure for international cricket

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Ayr United striker Michael Moffat ready to inspire next generation of Somerset goal heroes

Moffat has agreed a new one year deal which will see his off the pitch remit increasing.

Daily Record

Eoin Morgan limps off as Middlesex claim Vitality Blast victory over Glamorgan

England’s white-ball skipper went off while fielding and did not come out to bat.

The Independent UK

Sam Billings hopeful as Kent prepare to launch defence of Vitality Blast crown

No team have ever retained the title in the history of the competition

The Independent UK

Surrey and Middlesex lead way before break: county cricket – as it happened

Surrey lead Division One while Middlesex are top of the second tier after beating Durham as we head into the white-ball break

The Guardian - UK

Keith Barker blows away Somerset to help Hampshire to victory

The visitors needed just one run in their second innings to seal victory.

The Independent UK

Lancashire v Essex, Yorkshire v Warwickshire and more: county cricket – as it happened

Essex are on the verge of an emphatic win against Lancashire while Hampshire hammered Somerset

The Guardian - UK

Craig Overton claims 400th first-class wicket in Somerset-Hampshire clash

The England seamer’s three-wicket burst left the contest delicately balanced at the halfway stage.

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The Guardian - UK

Lancashire v Essex, Yorkshire v Warwickshire and more: county cricket – as it happened

Lancashire’s top order crumbled against Essex on a rain-affected day on which Kent’s batsmen nonetheless made hay

Daily Record

Paddy Reading on why Ayr United's long term vision sold him on new Somerset deal

The former Scotland under-21 international will remain an Honest Man for another two years.

Bristol Post

Graeme van Buuren experiencing painful introduction into life as Gloucestershire captain

Injuries, poor form - both individually and collectively - have emphasised just how challenging life is as skipper

AFP

England pledge to make most of veteran bowlers Broad and Anderson

London (AFP) - England cricket chiefs say they are determined to wring the maximum out of leading wicket-takers James Anderson and Stuart Broad after recalling the veteran pair to face New Zealand.

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Somerset umpire Mike Burns outlines Test ambition as he returns to international fold

Mike Burns has only been a first-class umpire for six years, having made the move following his playing career, but is already considered among the best officials in the national game

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire v Lancashire, Durham beat Glamorgan: county cricket – as it happened

Durham sealed a final-day victory against Glamorgan while Lancashire and Yorkshire drew in the Roses match

The Independent UK

Joe Root century checks Lancashire’s victory bid in Roses clash

Jack Leach took an eight-wicket match haul as Somerset claimed victory over neighbours Gloucestershire

Daily Record

Ayr United striker Sam Ashford on why his heart now belongs to Scotland

Ashford has agreed to extend his stay at Somerset and is keen to make a big impact moving forward.

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Jennings blooms with double hundred for Lancashire in Roses match

County cricket liveblog: The bat was dominant once more as Lancashire took control against Yorkshire and Surrey set an unusual record in running up 610 for 9 declared

AAP

Aussie Hogan spoils Ben Stokes' county fun

Michael Hogan, Glamorgan's 40-years-young Australian, dismissed rampant Ben Stokes in the county championship while compatriot Matt Renshaw shone for Somerset.

The Independent UK

Keaton Jennings shines as Lancashire dominate Roses rivals Yorkshire

Jennings, Ben Stokes and Haseeb Hameed were all in excellent form with the bat in their respective matches.

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